Sonntag, 28. Dezember 2014

The Fed sets another trap

http://www.todayonline.com/commentary/fed-sets-another-trap NEW HAVEN – America’s Federal Reserve is headed down a familiar – and highly dangerous – path. Steeped in denial of its past mistakes, the Fed is pursuing the same incremental approach that helped se…

#Throwback2014: Peso remains stable in the year of the dollar

http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/395628/economy/moneyandbanking/throwback2014-peso-remains-stable-in-the-year-of-the-dollar 2014 was the year of the dollar, with investors watching closely as the US Federal Reserve cuts back its $85-billion monthly bond purchases that were meant to support the world's largest economy.

The sale, before the sale - The Economic Times

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articles/the-sale-before-the-sale/articleshow/44970288.cms Telecom is the vertebral nervous system for today’s business and social environment. For an industry that makes all connectivity possible, its relationship with consumers becomes a very important par…

Dienstag, 23. Dezember 2014

Where to prioritise scarce research funding

http://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2014/s4153576.htm Food, soil, health, water, energy and resources, cyber security, environmental change, transport, and manufacturing; it's a list which reads like priorities for any nation planning its future ne…

World Stock Markets & Stock Index Performance - Businessweek

http://investing.businessweek.com/research/markets/news/article.asp?docKey=600-201412120512M2______EUPR_____1b6c000001ee1cef_3600-1 Read breaking news from stock markets around the world. Find information on the major U.S. indices and stock exchanges for your investing decisions.

Samstag, 20. Dezember 2014

Why we all must worry when traders start to panic in far away Hong Kong

The global financial markets are going through a spasm. Emerging markets, long the flavour of the month as poor countries got richer, have seen money flow out of their economies at hist

#Give me money: Donating via social media

http://www.cnbc.com/id/102278027 Socially conscious start-ups are re-imagining how we interact and donate to charities by using technology and social media.