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Offshore Finance required for Largest Accommodation barge in the World, Expected to work offshore West Africa and in deepwater Offshore Brazil.

Government must take back control of North Sea oil and gas production The Guardian

Abermed warns of the risks of an increasingly overweight workforce Offshore Shipping Online

New blow for Tories as lead slips in marginals The Independent

Property

Housing: Prices show recovery signs Business Report

Luxury Home Market Selling at 50 Percent Discounts and Moving Fast PR Newswire

UAE economy expected to expand 3.2 percent in 2010 Daily Star Lebanon

Bonds

Shahid Kapoor, Anushka Sharma bond over Vaseline The Siasat Daily

Michael Lohan bonds with Dina China Daily

Bond all set to play in IPL-3 The Times of India

Wednesday, 10 March 2010

Govt may ban FDI in cigarette making

NEW DELHI: Government is all set to ban foreign direct investment (FDI) in cigarette manufacturing. A cabinet note towards this end has been prepared by the commerce and industry ministry and circulated among the other ministries of the cabinet committee on economic affairs (CCEA). A ban on FDI in...

Full Story: The Times of India

Annie Leibovitz Makes Deal With Colony Capital To Manage Debt, Keep Portfolio

Annie Leibovitz talks about the exhibit of her photos at the Experience Music Project in Seattle Nov. 6, 2003

NEW YORK — Annie Leibovitz, the photographer who mismanaged her fortune so badly that she faced losing legal rights to some of pop culture's most enduring images, has reached a long-term agreement with a private investment firm to help manage her debt and market her vast portfolio, both sides...

Full Story: Huffington Post

A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Feb. 23, 2009. Investors unable to extinguish their worries about a recession that has no end in sight dumped stocks again Monday. The Dow Jones industrial average tumbled 251 points to its lowest close since Oct. 28, 1997, while the Standard & Poor's 500 index logged its lowest finish since April 11, 1

Wall Street Shares Move Within a Narrow Range The New York Times2010-03-09

Shares traded within a tight range Tuesday, a year after major market indexes hit 12-year lows. With little in the way of economic reports or earnings to help drive shares higher, investors are taking...

A currency trader smiles in front of a screen showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) at the Korea Exchange Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, May 19, 2009.

South Korea back on track Asia Times2010-03-09

By Robert M Cutler MONTREAL - The South Korean economy, which last year scraped through the global slowdown without sinking into recession, returned to the recovery path last month after faltering in...

Electronics investments up 20% in '09 Malaya2010-03-09

Investments in the electronics sector grew 20 percent in 2009 despite the financial crisis that hit that year, a growth that would create 100,000 direct and indirect jobs in the sector....

JET AIRWAYS Cargo station at Pune airport - India

Jet grounds fund-raising plan on stake dilution worries The Times of India2010-03-08

MUMBAI: Jet Airways has decided to abandon its plans to raise $200 million (Rs 900 crore) by selling shares to foreign investors in the current fiscal after the company’s owner Naresh Goyal had second...

Portuguese Prime Minister Jose Socrates delivers his speech presenting the government's plans for the European Union presidency at the parliament in Lisbon

Portugal uses privatizations to drive down debt Yahoo Daily News2010-03-08

LISBON, Portugal – Portugal announced new austerity measures Monday to avoid a debt crisis like the one engulfing Greece, cutting welfare benefits and government hiring as well as selling assets...

OptionsHouse Announces 100 Commission-Free Trades for New Customers PR Newswire2010-03-10

CHICAGO, Nov. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Online stock and options broker OptionsHouse, LLC ("OptionsHouse"), a subsidiary of proprietary options-trading firm PEAK6 Investments, L.P., is offering new customers 100 commission-free stock or options trades when they open an account by 12/31/09(1)...

Monmouth Real Estate Investment Corporation Will Present at Sidoti & Company's First 2010 Micro Cap Conference PR Newswire2010-03-10

FREEHOLD, N.J., Jan. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Monmouth Real Estate Investment Corporation (Nasdaq: MNRTA) announced that it will be presenting at Sidoti & Company's First 2010 Micro Cap Conference on Monday, January 11, 2010. The Forum will be held at The Grand Hyatt in New York...

How to Promote and Regulate International Investments? China Daily2010-03-10

There is plenty of knowledge about possible benefits of international investments in an economy. I discussed these benefits with China Daily readers on our article of February 21st. In this story, I will point out for a country wanting to receive these investments that an institutional arrangement...

No Recovery Until America Invests Again Newsvine2010-03-10

While most Americans are familiar with the broad ups and downs of the economy and the job market — the stuff of daily headlines — the deeper story of the continuing recession can be found buried in the statistical appendix to the 2010 report of the president's Council of Economic Advisers. That...

Continental SA to invest R100m in local plant Business Report2010-03-10

Produces latest range of radial truck tyres By Roy Cokayne Submit your comment Continental Tyre South Africa will invest almost R100 million in the latest technology in the next year to increase its production capacity to supply new tyres in larger sizes for new original equipment projects....

Investment Column: Hold on to resilient miner Antofagasta The Independent2010-03-10

Antofagasta Our view: Hold Share price: 1005p (+11p) Copper miners in Chile have had more than their fair share of column inches in recent weeks thanks to the devastating earthquake that hit the country a fortnight ago. Despite the tremor reaching a staggering 8.8 on the Richter scale and the loss...