Fed Uncertainty Looms With Pullback On Wall Street By 1:46 pm Eastern, all three major averages in New York are well into the red: The Dow down 0.43 percent, the NASDAQ down 0.41 percent, and the S&P500 index giving in three quarters of a percent (Yahoo Finance). Although stocks started out with modest gains in […]
The Babe Ruth Effect
<p>On Thursday, the Dow closed down 390 points, its second worst fall in 2007. The last such massive plunge this year came in February when bluechips fell a whopping 416 points.</p> <p>NASDAQ closed 56 points lower while the S and P 500 fell 44 points.</p> <p>Crude was lower by about half a dollar, while gold finished […]
How we Compete by Suzanne Berger and the MIT Industrial Performance Centre
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="">The starts off with the Big Business politics of making governments put up supply barriers and finding that globalisation has swept it aside. The way forward is through applying innovation to outsourcing or off-shoring and ensuring the product or service is still under head office management back in their country of origin. […]
Goroya Rajniti (Politics) – There is no need for it now
Goroya Rajniti – there is no need for it now It is very frustrating to see the senior newsman and editors are joining the hue and cry with the corrupt politicians about opening up the politics. First we would like to ask what is it that politicians are not doing now that they could […]
Lebanon seeks military aid from U.S.
The Lebanese government has vowed to crush the Islamic militants who are sowing chaos by recruiting new members and amassing weapons and ammunitions inside the Nahr el-Bared refugee camps near Tripoli. As this developed, Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Siniora has set his mind by seeking military aid from the United States as a means of […]
I Crashed Fashion Week
So I seem to have picked up a new hobby during my time here in London. Crashing parties. You’ve seen the work we did at the BAFTA’s, so I’m sure you are expecting grander performances. Well, we might have accomplished such a feat when fashion week made its way through London last month. Now, I’m […]