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Melco Crown Entertainment Limited (NASDAQ: MPEL) has just filed with the SEC to raise up to $400 million in cash. This is via a sale of ADS’s and underwriters were not named. These terms may...
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How long has the U.S. been at odds with Cuba? For many of us, the answer is “Our entire lifetime.” And now things may start be finally on track to be turning. A headline came across the...
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Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) has reportedly received approval from the Russian government for its proposed budget for the Sakhalin-I project. Exxon owns 30% of the joint venture that is...
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This year’s first G-20, or the Group of Twenty, meeting being held in the United Kingdom is getting more coverage than perhaps any other recent G-20 meeting. These are historic times. President...
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Chinese oil giant CNOOC Ltd. (NYSE:CEO) has begun production at a new field in Bohai Bay, off China’s northeast coast. The new field is relatively small, producing just 4,000 barrels/day, but...
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Canadian pipeline company Enbridge Inc. (NYSE: ENB) has agreed to sell its 24.7% equity stake in Colombia’s Ocensa pipeline to the country’s national oil company, Ecopetrol S.A. (NYSE: EC). The...
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Nova Chemicals Corp. (NYSE: NCX) is the largest percentage winner on the NYSE today. It is up about 300%. Yep 300… The company is being acquired in a deal involving the Middle East. Does...
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The China Development Bank appears to be following the maxim of uber-capitalist Warren Buffet: Be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. This week the Chinese...
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Exchange Traded Funds have been going through some changes. New ETF’s are coming to market while others are de-listing because of lack of interest. Today is marking the launch of an ETF that will...
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Satyam Computer Services Limited (NYSE: SAY) has become the Enron of India. The troubles over its book-cooking are widely known, and there is very little tangible data about the real value of the...
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If you are one of those who cannot stand Indian IT-outsourcing firms, you probably just got another feather in your cap. India’s Satyam Computer Services Ltd. (NYSE: SAY) is turning out to be a...
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As 2009 is kicking off, it is interesting to start seeing the many many forecasts for the US and other major economies. The NBER finally came clean last month about our own organic homegrown...
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Last summer, Suzlon Energy Limited had a nasty problem with its wind turbine blades. Blades shipped to the US started cracking. Then blades sold in the company’s home country, India, also started...
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Satyam Computer Services Ltd. (NYSE: SAY) is seeing its stock crushed this morning after the company’s board of directors approved acquisitions of infrastructure development companies Maytas Infra...
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Falling crude oil prices have hit Russia particularly hard. The country needs a crude price of about $70/b to cover production costs and to fund the government. So, what do they do when the price...
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