Dubai Considers Raising $6.5 Billion of Bonds Wall Street Journal By MARIA ABI HABIB | DUBAI -- Dubai's highly indebted government is considering raising $6.5 billion of conventional and Islamic bonds, according to preliminary prospectus documents reviewed by Zawya Dow Jones. | The government of Dubai issued a preliminary prospectus on Oct. 21 to raise $4 billion ...
Caribbean Warned as Ida Gains Strength CBS News Tropical Storm Warnings Issued for Parts of Cuba, Mexico as Ida's Winds Approach Hurricane Level; Could Brush Gulf Coast | Font size Print E-mail Share 0 Comments | Satellite imagery of Tropical Storm Ida in the Gulf of Mexico Saturday (CBS) Interact...
Police: Out-of-work engineer angry at company that fired him shoots 6 employees, kills 1 Star Tribune | ORLANDO, Fla. - Employees at an engineering firm recognized their former co-worker when he drew a handgun from under his shirt, police said, and shot his first victim dead in the reception area. He then walked into the office and unloaded several m...
Luxembourg to boom as hedge funds move onshore The Guardian * Euro HF managers say investors want onshore funds * Investors seek more protection post Madoff/Lehman * Luxembourg to benefit from flight to quality * Luxalpha case to test regulator's commitment By Martin de Sa'Pinto GENEVA, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Luxe...
Caribbean, Gulf spared widespread coral damage Seattle Times SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - | Lower-than-feared sea temperatures this summer gave a break to fragile coral reefs across the Caribbean and the central Gulf of Mexico that were damaged in recent years, scientists said Thursday. | Unusually warm water in re...
Jamaica gearing up for big spenders with new policy The Gleaner | WESTERN BUREAU: | MINISTER OF Tourism Edmund Bartlett says Jamaica could attract more 'high rollers' or heavy spenders with Cabinet's recent approval of an inventory-enrichment strategy to allow merchants to import more high-end products into the i...
Garmin reports surge in 3Q profit Philadelphia Daily News | DAVID TWIDDY | The Associated Press | KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Navigational device maker Garmin Ltd. reported a 24 percent increase in third-quarter profit as lower costs offset a drop in sales. | The results beat Wall Street estimates but did little to ...
As Goldman Turns Columbia Journalism Review | For my money, McClatchy’s Goldman series remains the best show these days on business-press Broadway. It’s sort of the “Masterpiece Theater” to Matt Taibbi’s “Monty Python’s Flying Circus.” | In previous episodes, Goldman is seen se...
Goldman left foreign investors holding the subprime bag The State | NEW YORK -- Inside the thick Goldman Sachs investment circular were the details of a secret, $2 billion deal channeled through a Caribbean tax haven. | The Sept. 26, 2006, document offered sophisticated U.S. and European investors an opportunity to...
Goldman left foreign investors holding the subprime bag The Tribune San Luis Obispo | Inside the thick Goldman Sachs investment circular were the details of a secret, $2 billion deal channeled through a Caribbean tax haven. | The Sept. 26, 2006, document offered sophisticated U.S. and European investors an opportunity to buy into a ...
Goldman left foreign investors holding the subprime bag The Miami Herald | NEW YORK -- Inside the thick Goldman Sachs investment circular were the details of a secret, $2 billion deal channeled through a Caribbean tax haven. | The Sept. 26, 2006, document offered sophisticated U.S. and European investors an opportunity to...
Fraud suspect's home is on market The Miami Herald | Helmut Kiener, the K1 Group hedge fund founder under arrest in Germany on suspicion of fraud, is seeking to sell his oceanfront home in Delray Beach for $23 million to repay investors, people briefed on the matter said. | Kiener owns the 14,000 squ...
Goldman left foreign investors holding the subprime bag Fresno Bee | - McClatchy Newspapers E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name | tool goes here Comments (0) | NEW YORK -- Inside the thick Goldman Sachs investment circular were the details of a secret, $2 billion deal channeled through a Caribbean tax haven. | The Sep...
Shortage of detail on market turmoil The Australian | ONE year after arguably the most dangerous meltdown in global financial history, Australian regulators and markets appear to be travelling in the shadow of ignorance as to what exactly happened. | Australian sharemarket losses that at one stage amounted to $750 billion and the near failure of the country's premier investment bank, Macquarie, seem...
Shortage of detail on market turmoil The Australian | ONE year after arguably the most dangerous meltdown in global financial history, Australian regulators and markets appear to be travelling in the shadow of ignorance as to what exactly happened. | Australian sharemarket losses that at one stage amounted to $750 billion and the near failure of the country's premier investment bank, Macquarie, seem...