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Reuters – Protesters wearing masks hold placards as they stage a protest in front of the World Bank office in Manila … By Phil Stewart and Matt Falloon Phil Stewart And Matt Falloon – 14 mins ago L'AQUILA, Italy (Reuters) – Leaders of the world's richest nations and major developing powers meet Thursday to seek common ground on global warming and international trade, with the poorer countries seeking concessions. U.S. President Barack Obama will chair the climate discussions, but hopes of agreeing ambitious goals have faded after China and India rejected demands to halve the emissions of greenhouse gases by 2050. The talks come on the second of a three-day Group of Eight summit, with discussions broadened to include the heads of new economic powerhouses in recognition that the world's problems cannot no longer be dealt with... [read full story]
LISA TWARONITE'S THIS WEEK IN JAPAN Dilution, dilution, dilution After Japan's top bank confirms plans for a record new share sale, investors are watching for more dilution in the sector. Fundmastery blog Straight talk for fund...
by: Babak November 25, 2009 | about: While it is common to compare the current US stock market with the Japanese experience in the early 1980’s, there is more to it than a similar market profile. The comparison between the two...
The Japanese ministry of defence has selected the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning-II as its next mainstay fighter jet but will sign a contract for 40 of these 'high-tech' fighters only in 2011, in order to ensure that the...
Inflows from Japan investors especially strong *Healthy fundamentals, low inflation draws investments *Japan investors put $1 bln into Brazil fund on Wednesday (Adds comments, background, byline) By Chikafumi Hodo TOKYO, Nov 25...
