MacDailyNews (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
For nearly two years, since the introduction of the iPhone at the 2007 Macworld show...
Ensaios Imperfeitos (Free subscription) | 11/19/2008
Juan Pajuelo, Latin American-Iberian Research Team Leader The global credit crisis has affected Latin American markets to a lesser extent than those in North America and Europe, primarily due to the fact that the region's financial institutions have not invested significantly in U.S. mortgage-backed securities and the main international banks operating in the region are considered...
Alarabiya.net (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
The Gulf Arab countries have not been as heavily hit by the credit crisis as Europe and the United State however, the contagion has led to stock market routs, tight lending conditions and a range of government and central bank attempts to mitigate its impact. In the United Arab Emirates, home to
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 11/19/2008
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Efforts by large U.S. credit card issuers to gird for historically high customer defaults may actually make the global credit crisis worse.
Indian Express (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
With the breakdown of major financial institutions in the recent past, the importance one must lay on on bad debts, and more importantly, bad credit, has only been highlighted.
Institutional Shareholder Services (Free subscription) | 11/19/2008
The global credit crisis has affected Latin American markets to a lesser extent than those in North America and Europe, primarily due to the fact that the region's financial institutions have not invested significantly in U.S. mortgage-backed securities and the...
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 11/19/2008
TOKYO, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Mizuho Financial Group , Japan's second-largest bank, is boosting business with global, non-Japanese firms such as Volvo , as the credit crisis has waylaid many overseas banks, the vice-president of Mizuho's corporate lending arm said on Wednesday.
Climateer Investing (Free subscription) | 11/17/2008
It's called Creative Destruction and Schumpeter said it is "The Essential Fact" about capitalism. From Reuters: A global credit crisis and a steep slide in prices of solar panels has sent makers of the clean energy source reeling, but the damage done to share prices presents an opening for investors to buy into the stronger players. Investors have fled the burgeoning solar sector...
The Green Investing Blog (Free subscription) | 11/15/2008
In this week’s Inside Renewable Energy podcast: The gears of the global economy are moving very slowly these days; yet, the renewable energy industry is still performing better than many other industries. However, the path out of the global credit crisis will be long and steep, making it more difficult for developers and financiers in the [...]
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/18/2008
SEOUL, South Korea -- Asia will take a substantial hit from slowing demand for its exports as the global downturn unfolds but will remain the world's most economically-dynamic region, an Asian Development Bank economist said Tuesday.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 11/17/2008
As workers scramble to build an $800 million coal-fired power plant on a patch of farmland here, a crisis that began on faraway Wall Street threatens to stretch the nation's power supplies to the brink - driving up prices and laying the stage for future shortages.
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/17/2008
As workers scramble to build an $800 million coal-fired power plant on a patch of farmland here, a crisis that began on faraway Wall Street threatens to stretch the nation's power supplies to the brink _ driving up prices and laying the stage for future...
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 11/16/2008
The power industry is under extraordinary financial pressure just five years after North America suffered its worst blackout ever, when rolling outages turned out the lights on 50 million people. Even before the extent of the global credit crisis was fully known, the nation's largest power providers warned of even bigger blackouts to come with the power grid under ever growing...
The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 11/16/2008
As workers scramble to build an $800 million coal-fired power plant on a patch of farmland here, a crisis that began on faraway Wall Street threatens to stretch the nation's power supplies to the brink _ driving up prices and laying the stage for future shortages.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/17/2008
GREAT FALLS, Mont. -- As workers scramble to build an $800 million coal-fired power plant on a patch of farmland here, a crisis that began on faraway Wall Street threatens to stretch the nation's power supplies to the brink - driving up prices and laying the stage for future shortages.
