Nokia Corporation
Newsday - Nokia Corp. on Friday announced a deal to sell handsets worth a total of $2 billion to China Postel during 2008, in the company’s largest market. The world’s No. 1 mobile phone maker said the deal includes the development of technological
Christian Hudson: Wall Street, D.C. developing ‘Halle Berry complex”
Santa Cruz Sentinel - What we shouldn’t lose sight of is whether we’re doing a good job of separating real victims from those who knowingly selected to gamble. Christian Hudson, a former Santa Cruz resident, practices finance and real estate law in Washington.
Spanish co scouting for PSB partner to form JV
Economic Times - The bank has chalked out a roadmap for India over the next three-four years, which involves foray into mutual funds followed by consumer finance, credit cards and later, life insurance.
Trump Jr. builds on roots
Chicago Tribune - Not too many people will write a check for $640 million; not too many bankers wanted to finance the largest condominium project in the U.S. With offices, we could state, “We have a long-term lease.
Credit woes drive HK stocks to worst wk in six years
Forbes - The selling isn’t being conducted on high volumes, so it should be relatively simple to stage a rebound next week,” stated Alex Wong, director at Ample Finance Group.
Islamic finance expands as wealth grows in oil-rich Gulf
Times of Oman - DUBAI –– The market for Islamic finance and banking is growing rapidly in the oil-rich Gulf thanks to burgeoning wealth and attractive financial instruments. Studies have put the total value of Islamic equity funds in the Gulf region at around 30
Finance Minister says Brazil GDP grew more than five percent in 2007
International Herald Tribune - SAO PAULO, Brazil : Latin America’s biggest economy grew more than 5 percent in 2007, boosted by high global demand for Brazilian ethanol, iron ore and agricultural products, as well as a booming domestic market, Finance Minister Guido Mantega said
Dollar Declines to Three-Year Low Against Yen Before U.S. Jobs
Bloomberg - Japan’s Finance Minister Fukushiro Nukaga stated he’s “carefully monitoring” currency markets and that “downside risks to the economy” are rising.
No mercy for homeowners
News.com.au - I really believe that all future lendings/finance advances should be under the complete control of the lender. If the lender grants a borrower to borrow more that the borrower can be reasonably expected to repay, then it is the lenders fault.
Ahead of the Bell: Consumer Credit
BusinessWeek - In the monthly report, the Fed measures revolving credit, primarily credit cards, and nonrevolving credit, used to finance automobiles, vacations and education, among other things.
Share market apt to open lower
News.com.au - Monthly housing finance data and the ANZ job ads for February will be released tomorrow, monthly consumer sentiment data is published on Wednesday and on Thursday the monthly employment figures will be released.
Nuance Names Dan Tempesta as Vice President, Finance
Forbes - Nuance Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUAN), a leading provider of speech and imaging solutions, this day announced it has appointed Dan Tempesta to the newly created position of vice president, finance. Mr. Tempesta, formerly of Teradyne Inc., will
Crime pays for US prison companies
News.com.au - Rate pain: No mercy shown to struggling homeowners Washington: Crime pays for US prison companies Panic attack: Week of fear costs $114bn Child care: Groves sells entire stake in ABC Learning Fast moves: Huge banks go harder than RBA Property finance: City
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