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Dubai: a sign of worse to come
in Sox First, on November 30, 2009
...f the forces - developed world growth threatening to roll over, and heightened concern about public sector finances - that we think will at some stage lead to a significant fall in developed-world ris...
Dubai: what's ahead?
in Sox First, on November 29, 2009
... capital markets. During construction slumps they drop like flies. Because the property sector is risky (ask Donald Trump), its creditors tend to get better interest rates than the sovereign rate. ...
Ondernemer ontwikkelt onderneming
in Business Computer Blog (NL), on 28.11.09
..., moet de ondernemer vooral ontwikkeld worden. Dat stelt SierteeltNet . Dit geldt in de agrarische sector, maar ook in andere sectoren. Als ondernemers zich bezig houden met strategische vraagstukken...
Motorola i410 Coming to Boost Mobile
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 23, 2009
...urther than the cellular phone industry and the recent resurgence of consumer demand in the prepaid sector.
To that end, Boost Mobile, the prepaid phone service business of Sprint Nextel, has recen...
One in seven US home loans at risk of foreclosures
in Sox First, on November 20, 2009
...overnment funding, both for the construction and for managing foreclosures. And until the housing sector is fixed - and that would require a turnaround in employment - the US economy will remain in ...
Sen. Dodd's New Banking Bill Would Reshape the Financial World
in Bizinformer, on November 11, 2009
... was little doubt that Congress would eventually begin reimposing regulation on the financial sector after a couple of decades in which a Reaganesque philosophy of deregulation gave the financial indu...
Most Americans to depend on government for handouts
in Sox First, on November 10, 2009
...nskilled, so when economic conditions picked up, they were less likely to get back into the private sector. But that's part of a much broader problem. Economist Gary estimates that 58% of the popu...
Seen that? - Big Sur Bonanza #2
in The Outdoor Weblog, on November 9, 2009
...ey banking analyst, has told Associated Press that more banks will be lining up because the finance sector needs $1.2 trillion in capital. As journalist David Hirst notes, it's become a case of vi...
Reading the Microsoft tea leaves: Is the company turtling?
in The CIO Weblog, on November 4, 2009
...s emerged.
When Microsoft decided to go full-press at selling their technology to this important sector, I was entirely on board with the effort, even to the extent of pointing a couple of clients ...
Bankers expect bonus pay records
in Sox First, on November 2, 2009
...increase or won’t change. That's despite some pretty ordinary results coming out of the financial sector. And the appalling part is that the only reason these people still have jobs is because of go...
Seen that? - BIG SUR BONANZA #3
in The Outdoor Weblog, on October 31, 2009
...ey banking analyst, has told Associated Press that more banks will be lining up because the finance sector needs $1.2 trillion in capital. As journalist David Hirst notes, it's become a case of vi...
China Business Myths
in China Venture News, on October 29, 2009
...one myth is revealing (if you haven't been keeping up with China). While a few years ago the export sector in China was half or more of the economy, domestic economic growth has reduced that percentag...
The US's Reverse Brain Drain Will Benefit China, India
in Global Mobility Report, on October 26, 2009
... recently on what he called reverse brain drain. Large numbers of Chinese and Indians in the tech sector are going home - to Shanghai and Mumbai, Beijing and Delhi. Why would such talented people vo...
Seen that? - Saskatchewan Business Tax Revamp Improves Outlook
in Small Business Unplugged, on October 21, 2009
...most evident in non-residential building. All the Western provinces posted gains in October in this sector, and year-over-year increases were just over 25% in Alberta and [...] Read More ...
Greentech Sees Venture Capital Growth
in TJ's Weblog, on October 11, 2009
... is reporting that venture capital investment is on the upswing - at least in the green technology sector of the economy.
Third quarter numbers are out, and they're encouraging for both VC's and ...
Abu Dhabi Looks to Become Alternative Energy Hub
in IfEnergy, on October 6, 2009
...the massive planned hub for cleantech research and innovation, especially in the renewable energy sector. As its name suggests, the development will also be a zero-carbon, zero-waste city for about 50...
Tourism in Cuba Still Looks Toward US
in Latina Viva, on October 3, 2009
...Tourism is Cuba's number one economic sector - without American tourists. They hope to oneday tap into the American market. And many Americans would like to go...
In recent months Cuba's to...
Seen that? - 10 shoestring principles for business
in BootStrapMe, on October 2, 2009
...ension funds that have holdings across the entire economy. Because their holdings encompass most sectors, markets and asset classes, their interests are largely the same as the public's, and beyon...
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in Wangtam, on 2009-10-02
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Writedowns reduced but bad loans to increase
in Sox First, on September 30, 2009
...te market is a complete mess right around the world. The IMF says: "The commercial real estate sector turned later than other sectors, but its deterioration is now in full swing. Rising unemploym...
Is the G20 having a George Bush moment?
in Sox First, on September 27, 2009
...he focus of Congress is on the much needed health care reform, not reform of the financial services sector. Yes, you have to give the G20 credit for injecting trillions of dollars into the global econ...
The phoney bull market
in Sox First, on September 24, 2009
...larly, the cash-for-clunkers program has been subsidizing new car sales which is great for the auto sector and financial stocks are doing well with the Fed keeping interest rates near zero. But as Re...
Carbon tax and dividend
in Sox First, on September 20, 2009
...on renewable energy goods and services? That's impossible without government subsidies for that sector, and incentives to steer the public in that direction. More to the point, how do you ensure t...
Who Owns China's Export Sector?
in China Venture News, on September 14, 2009
... Andrew Butter took a look recently at US ownership in China 's export sector and concluded that blaming China for the trade deficit or for the value of the US dollar against the yuan is, well...
Banken betalen nog steeds voor goed ICT plan
in Business Computer Blog (NL), on 08.09.09
...ICT-branche waarschijnlijk pas in 2010 zal herstellen, wil dat niet zeggen dat ondernemers in die sector zelf moeten proberen hun broek om hoog te houden. Voor mensen met goede ideeën is nog steeds ...
Warnings about Japan
in Sox First, on September 8, 2009
...d Bloomberg that high spending and new tax policies will create a breakdown of Japan's public sector finances. If that's right, the Japanese economy will go from bloody awful to cataclysmic ...
Crisis valt mee voor freelancers
in Business Computer Blog (NL), on 06.09.09
... de crisis, prima te redden. Dit komt met name door de diversiteit; tegenwoordig kun je in iedere sector wel freelancers vinden. Neem bijvoorbeeld de bouw; in de bouwsector zelf is op het moment veel ...
Commercial real estate to create a new mortgage crisis
in Sox First, on August 31, 2009
...ny years. Think of Japan. Now The Wall Street Journal reports that the US commercial real estate sector is headed for a dive. It's suffering delinquency rates of 3.14%, more than six times the ...
Amazon addresses enterprise security concerns
in The CIO Weblog, on August 26, 2009
...form: Virtual Private Clouds.
The VPC product allows customers to define and partition a private sector of EC2 instances, within user defined subnets, that can then be integrated with the existing ...
Minder geld voor ICT
in Business Computer Blog (NL), on 25.08.09
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De ICT-sector heeft het zwaar in Nederland; de bestedingen blijven onder druk staan en in veel gevallen vervallen budgetten helemaal. Slechts een kwart van de managers en ICT-pr...
Accounting fee growth slows
in Sox First, on August 18, 2009
...l financial meltdown is finally catching up with bean counters, although you would hardly call it a sector in trouble. As reported here , CPA firms are recording slower growth in fees. For firms col...
Recovery at least two years off: Krugman
in Sox First, on August 10, 2009
...more,'' Krugman said. He also said what's really needed is major reform of the banking sector but expressed concern that there doesn't seem to be much political will for that. Which ...
Islamic banking booms
in Sox First, on August 4, 2009
...oking at how the downturn would create a number of competitive forces that would damage the banking sector. One was Islamic finance. The emphasis in Islamic finance on risk-sharing and prohibition of ...
Positive Outlook for Online Business
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on August 3, 2009
...'s growing at all in the worst recession since the 1930s is a testament to the strength of the sector.
Specifically in the UK, online sales continue to increase. The article suggests that the lo...
John Atencio Jewelry on Sale
in The Jewelry Weblog, on August 2, 2009
...f at the time and has since become a model that has been replicated throughout the designer jewelry sector.
Silver Capture Paragon 8" Bracelet
A classic John Atencio design. This sterling ...
Sainsbury's selects Wesupply for supplier B2B services
in Supplychainer, on July 31, 2009
According to a new release by Manufacturing and Logistics IT , Sainsbury's has selected Wesupply as the business-to-business (B2B) platform for connectivity to its 4,000 suppliers. Wesupply will work with IBM to provide a complete outsourced solution to Sainsbury's, and upgrade existing...
Common approaches for supply chain visibility in pharma sector
in Supplychainer, on July 31, 2009
... Supply Chain Visibility initiatives have been in the center of attention in pharma sector for a number of year and after some years of experience, a number of common practices have been shaped. Th...
Government spending in tracking technologies provides good opportunities for SCM technology providers
in Supplychainer, on July 30, 2009
...sport, material handling and visibility solutions have already developed.
At present, the federal sector accounts for only about 10 percent of Supply Chain's revenues for track and trace solutio...
Can manufacturing be saved?
in Sox First, on July 23, 2009
...ng General Motors and Chrysler and looking to green energy as a way of rebuilding the manufacturing sector. The paper suggests tax initiatives for R&D might help and ensuring foreign taxes paid on...
Paulson, Goldman Sachs and the four tiers of US Government
in Sox First, on July 18, 2009
...by an implicit government guarantee, something that can only come about when the financial services sector is another tier of government. At the same time, the finance sector is lobbying furiously to ...
Coming Soon: The NEW Guangzhou
in China Venture News, on July 16, 2009
...hat rely more on innovation than investment, such as biomedical and electronics, as well as service-sector industries such as finance, technology, and tourism. "We'll change 'Made in Guan...
Is the arrow still pointing down for the housing industry?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 15, 2009
It seems as if we've all been waiting since 2007 for the housing market to hit its bottom. I know I'm tired of watching my home's value continually go down. I'm also tired of all those "For Sale" signs still dotting the lawns in my neighborhood.
I've seen a few pr...
Logistics cost in the U.S. is dropping
in Supplychainer, on June 29, 2009
...e also reported that the annual respected benchmark report states the financial damage done to the sector by the ongoing recession. After rising by more than 50 percent the previous five years, busin...
Russia and Japan to Collaborate on Nanotech
in Nanotechbuzz, on June 21, 2009
...specializing in the development of state-of-the-art technology alongside large corporations in the sector."
The press release is here .
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Apple Updates its Software While the Government Rethinks Law
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 17, 2009
...s the PC industry slumps. Apple's iPhones and iPods are dominant players in the rapidly growing sector.
In the meantime, President Obama asked Congress to repeal a hard-to-enforce tax on the per...
Hedge Funds Up & Social Media Footprint Expansion
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 16, 2009
...quot;Emerging Markets funds were the strongest performers, finishing up 6.96%. The Emerging Markets sector has experienced a significant turnaround over the last three months as risk appetite seems to...
RFID based Electronic Shelf Labels expected to replace paper
in The RFID Weblog, on June 16, 2009
...nd the ones which survived are looking at putting all the pieces together and start afresh.
Retail sector has been one of the hardest hit in the process and it has been trying to get back into shape ...
Hard times for logistics and transportation companies...
in Supplychainer, on June 11, 2009
...e are buying less, there are less requests to transport products to retail stores.
- Manufacturing sector, especially parts and component manufacturers see a dramatic decrease in their sales and this...
Renewable energy and the recession
in Sox First, on June 6, 2009
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Will the clean energy sector emerge from the recession faster than other industries? That seems to be the suggestion in the latest REN21 Renewables Global Status Report . Despite the worst econo...
Climate change and business costs
in Sox First, on June 4, 2009
... costs would total nearly $93 billion, if there was a market price of $28.24. Not surprisingly, the sector with the biggest exposure is the utilities. If they had to pay for each metric ton of emissio...
Google Wave to revolutionize chat, confuse us all.
in The Gadgets Weblog, on May 30, 2009
... they can get it working nicely, it could be a big hit in the business world, as well as the public sector!...
More bad news: Mortgage delinquencies on the rise
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 29, 2009
...housing slump, and the national recession that followed it, have been going on forever. The housing slowdown, though, didn't start until the middle of 2006 or so.
The problem is, when you read th...
Higher rents and sale prices for green buildings
in Sox First, on May 25, 2009
...e evidence on the economic value of the certification of green buildings in the commercial property sector and it has enormous implications in this economic climate. It means that businesses seeking t...
National Venture Capital Association: Suggestions and Blind Spots
in TJ's Weblog, on May 25, 2009
... fail. Red Herring summed up the NVCA's suggestions: Mr. Doll asked that "both the private sector and the government address the breakdowns that have occurred within their respective systems,...
The refi money is still flowing
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 21, 2009
...me when it needs all the incoming business it can get. At the same time, the results of the housing slowdown have created an industry that can no longer move quite as quickly as it once did.
If you&#...
Cashing in on the disgust with banks
in Sox First, on May 19, 2009
...outset, but if other entrepreneurs follow Branson it could become a serious problem for the banking sector. Branson's move follows in the footsteps of retail giant Tesco which is moving into ba...
2009 may not turn out to be as bad for RFID as you might think
in The RFID Weblog, on May 16, 2009
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The world economy is depressed and most of the sectors are in red and if you would ask any expert he would point out that immediate future doesn't look good either.
But if we cons...
Financial crisis winners to hurt banks
in Sox First, on May 16, 2009
...eaten to destroy banks? The Economist identifies four big winners that will decimate the banking sector. These include the advisory boutiques which are cashing in on the banks destroying their repu...
H1B: Frying pan to fire
in The CIO Weblog, on May 11, 2009
...ries, and to imagine they would not apply to technology would be disingenous. If anything, the tech sector is even more vulnerable to the phenomena than the manufacturing and service sectors.
The cho...
Microsoft needs LESS focus, not more
in The CIO Weblog, on May 8, 2009
...lost its focus" and that it is this supposed recent loss of focus on some particular notion or sector or something that is responsible for the hard times in which the business finds itself.
You ...
Buffett says newspapers have no future
in Sox First, on May 4, 2009
...The problem, he said, was that the industry was oblivious to the changes that were transforming the sector. "Newspaper properties, moreover, continued to sell as if they were indestructible slot ...
S&OP in high tech companies should incorporates measures of risk
in Supplychainer, on May 1, 2009
...ks for Budweiser in the beverage industry, may not be right for Samsung in the consumer electronics sector. It might, in fact, be a case of having too much information."
Overall, it seems that h...
Ceva contracts Aston Martin to manage inbound logistics
in Supplychainer, on April 27, 2009
... solution. The contract has enabled Ceva to re-enter the UK's automotive car assembly market, a sector in which Ceva holds a dominant position globally."
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Business Plans a Waste of Time? Maybe...
in Biz Plan Hacks, on April 26, 2009
...t to funding received for dot-com businesses. Do the results apply to start-up outside the tech sector? Your guess is as good as mine. Second, the study covered a period from the late 90's and...
Assessing the Future of Venture Capitalism
in TJ's Weblog, on April 20, 2009
...he current dismal state of venture capital? Regression to the mean. Just like every other financial sector (each on their own calendar or cycle), venture capital overreacts to short-term news and then...
Henkel wins supply chain excellence award
in Supplychainer, on April 14, 2009
...cialist magazines, and business consultants honored Henkel's Laundry & Home Care business sector on April 3 in Germany with the "Supply Chain Management Award 2009" for the success...
Early Japanese Car Models Arrive in New York
in Classical Drives, on April 13, 2009
...' down to the tiniest fin, these pint-sized vehicles helped repurpose Japan's manufacturing sector from munitions to peacetime production," says Joe Earle, Director, Japan Society Gallery...
Before You Start a Business, Do an Internship
in BootStrapMe, on April 4, 2009
...n a lot of insight into you new industry or market by doing an internship in a business in the same sector of your economy. That was the advice of Karen E. Klein at BusinessWeek last month. She call...
