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Investment Defined
The spending money on stocks, shares, and other securities, or on assets such as plant and machinery.
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German Factory Orders Slump, Led by Drop in European Demand
Published December 5, 2008, 3:39 am, Bloomberg
Dec. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Manufacturing orders in Germany slumped in October as European demand for plant and machinery collapsed. Orders , adjusted for seasonal swings and inflation, fell 6.1 percent from September, when they dropped 8.3 percent, the Economy Ministry in Berlin said today.
Grasim, Lafarge not to defer RMC expansion plan
Published December 5, 2008, 3:39 am, Business Standard India
Though Swiss cement major Holcim has put its ready-mix concrete (RMC) expansion plans in India on hold with slowdown in the construction industry, its competitors are in no mood to follow suit.
Honda to sell 100 jets a year from 2010
Published December 5, 2008, 3:37 am, Business Standard India
Japanese auto major Honda, which has announced a foray into aviation, plans to sell 100 jets a year, after it begins commercial production in 2010.
Sorin Group divests vascular therapy business unit
Published December 5, 2008, 3:36 am, Pharmaceutical Business Review
Sorin Group, a medical technology company, has closed the divestiture of its vascular therapy business unit to CID Investimenti, an investment consortium led by the independent private equity firm IP Investimenti e Partecipazioni.
Greek PM offers limited relief for poor as crisis bites
Published December 5, 2008, 3:36 am, The Forex Market
ATHENS, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Greece's prime minister on Friday offered limited financial relief to the poor, saying the country's huge debt burden prevented more generous handouts to help weather the global economic crisis.
"Affordable housing is the new mantra for developers now because it is much easier to get loans below Rs 20 lakh," ...
Published December 5, 2008, 3:36 am, Business Standard India
After launching mid-income houses, real estate companies are now targeting low-priced homes in the sub-Rs 10 lakh category to improve cash flows and beat the slump in the property market that has been driven by high borrowing rates.
Foil company cuts 70 jobs
Published December 5, 2008, 3:36 am, The Jackson Sun
Officials from the parent company of Norandal Aluminum Inc. said Thursday they were eliminating more than 70 jobs from the company's sheet and foil facility in Huntingdon.
TRACSIS - TRCS
Published December 5, 2008, 3:36 am, ShareCast
Mon 28 Apr 2008 Water technology investment outfit Modern Water said it continues to make good progress across all aspects of the business.
Carnegie Investment Bank transfers property operations
Published December 5, 2008, 3:35 am, Banking Business Review
Sweden-based Carnegie Investment Bank has announced that as part of its work on focusing on core operations within the four business areas, it will transfer responsibility for its property operations.
Credit Suisse to cut 5,300 jobs
Published December 5, 2008, 3:34 am, Banking Business Review
Credit Suisse has announced that the cost efficiency initiatives that will be implemented across all divisions throughout the bank will result in a headcount reduction of 5,300, an 11% reduction of its workforce.
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- China Venture News - Main page - China Investment News - Venture Capital, China, VC
- Office of the Third Sector report ? Social investment pilots: action research final report 23-11-08: Analyses two projects commissioned in 2007 to investigate ways to promote private investment in social enterprises. Reveals that social enterprises don?t always understand what it means to be ?investment ready?.
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- How To Spot a Breakthrough: Tips from Early Amazon Investor Nick Hanauer | Xconomy
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- Warren Buffett's Stock Portfolio
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