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Korean Retirement Fund Ponders Selling US Treasurys Wall Street Journal - USA But over the past two years, South Korean investors scaled back their investments in US Treasurys. As of the end of November, the latest date for which data ... See all stories on this topic

Carlyle hires Ian Jackson as a director of distressed investment ... AltAssets - USA ... deploy our latest $1.35bn fund, Carlyle Strategic Partners II.' Jackson added, 'I welcome this opportunity to help grow Carlyle's distressed investment ... See all stories on this topic

At Lotusphere IBM and SAP Announce Alloy, First Jointly Developed ... CNNMoney.com - USA Companies of all sizes, industries and technology lineages are embracing the latest version as the most comprehensive and versatile open collaboration ... See all stories on this topic

Firms welcome latest bank bailout LaunchLab.co.uk - London,UK CBI director-general Richard Lambert said: "The viability of ordinary businesses was under threat, putting jobs and investment across the land at risk. ... See all stories on this topic

Investors rush out of banks on heels of Government's latest ... Times Online - UK Neil Dwane, chief investment officer for Europe at RCM, part of Allianz, piled the pressure on to Barclays yesterday. “The market is telling you that it ... See all stories on this topic

Frost & Sullivan Finds Attractive Investment Opportunities in ... PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA T&M suppliers will benefit the latest government's stimulus plan in terms of increasing spending and lower cost," he added. The major challenge faced by the ... See all stories on this topic

Mexican Billionaire To Buy Stake in New York Times The National Spending Journal - Durham,NC,USA The Mexican billionaire is reportedly in discussions with the paper about the terms of a potentialinvestment, The Wall Street Journal reports. ... See all stories on this to

How to Survive The 2009 Boom in Money Books Wall Street Journal - USA Other authors are packaging investment fundamentals into books that promise to help readers beat the current financial crisis. Just a year or so ago, ... See all stories on this topic

Financial titans still staggering Boston Globe - United States More than half of the unrealized losses, or $5.5 billion, are associated with investment securities the company holds. If the value of those securities ... See all stories on this topic

North Korea steps up warnings against South Washington Post - United States Monday, he named as his new unification minister conservative scholar Hyun In-taek, a major figure in developing Lee's policy of heavy investment into the ... See all stories on this topic

Whirlpool Corporation Showcases Latest Appliance 'Firsts' at ... PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA Whether helping to spark the interest of a homebuyer, protecting valuables or clearing clutter, garage organization is proving to be a worthwhile investment ... See all stories on this topic

Jefferies Group's 4Q Loss Widens On Charges, Revenue Plunges Wall Street Journal - USA Jefferies Group Inc.'s (JEF) fourth-quarter net loss ballooned on write-downs for stock-options expensing and a steep drop in revenue, though the investment ... See all stories on this topic

EARNINGS WATCH Updates, advisories and surprises MarketWatch - USA Excluding charges, earnings per share were $1.03 in the latest period. Analysts polled by FactSet Research estimated, on average, earnings per share of 78 ... See all stories on this topic