New York Times:
Travelers and investors should exercise caution in evaluating small recent indicators that might mean better times ahead for the still-troubled hotel industry.
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Wall Street Journal:
In "Start-Up Nation," Dan Senor and Saul Singer document Israel's economic dynamism—especially in the realm of advanced technology—and try to account for the country's extraordinary success. (Read More)
The Moderate Voice:
Perhaps it was inevitable. If so, the inevitable has happened. Countries that have either an authoritarian streak or are outright totalitarian are beginning to talk of a new model of development to replace what’s known as th (Read More)
guardian.co.uk: The Guardian newspaper: Editorials & reply:
Victor Keegan just can't bring himself to give the music industry credit for anything, can he (The strange death of illegal downloading, Technology, 19 November)? He can't acknowledge that the industry has been changing in re (Read More)
Gawker:
During the presidential campaign, John McCain stupidly announced that "the fundamentals of the economy are still strong," a statement that Barack Obama hung around his neck like a flaming car tire. Today, Obama hailed the (Read More)
Submitted by Motown_Terri
from blog:
Author : Connor SullivanThroughout your senior year, it can be a difficult decision to decide whether you want to live at home, in a dorm, or take the daring decision of moving into your very own apartment Apartments, Cincin (Read More)
Ars Technica:
Mozilla has published its audited financial statements from 2008, reporting $78.6 million in revenue for the fiscal year—a five percent increase from 2007. Aside from a weakened investment portfolio, the brow (Read More)
Submitted by lionelane
from Google Reader:
Two pieces broke over the weekend that make me wonder if the modern practice of public relations may finally be getting its just due. Or maybe the PR biz hasn't changed as much as we'd all like to think.Both stories touch on (Read More)
Post Politics: Political News and Views in Tennessee:
Jeff Woods reports:As an example of one service he could eliminate, the governor cited state-funded health care for poor people now delivered by health departments across the state. But he quickly added “that one would be ver (Read More)
FT.com - Brussels:
Big countries seek heavyweight economic portfolios as closing date nears for nominations to the next European Commission. (Read More)
Submitted by morgan
from blog:
Short Selling your home could be the win-win-win alternative to loan modifications. Loan modifications can be expensive for lenders and borrowers. Foreclosures are even more expensive costing lenders billions of dollars. Acco (Read More)
Financial Times:
US stocks bounced back from last week's lows after dollar weakness boosted energy companies and encouraging housing data reassured investors about the pace of economic recovery. (Read More)
www.ft.com:
The identity and stature of the new president and foreign policy chief will hardly matter if the European Union cannot meet the big economic challenges it faces, writes Peter Mandelson. (Read More)
FT.com - World, Asia Pacific:
Population pressure and steady economic growth mean the odds are stacked against saving the eclectic, 400-year-old architectural history of Dhaka, the Bangladeshi capital and the world's most densely populated city. (Read More)
India Times:
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh pitched for more American investment in India, seeking a strategic relationship with the US underpinned by a strong economic relationship. (Read More)
Financial Times:
Developed economies look to innovation and brand strength to emerge as the winners in manufacturing from the global economic crisis. (Read More)
www.ft.com:
The sound of industrial activity may have returned but questions remain about how long the welders' torches will light up the vast sheds against competition from South Korean and China. (Read More)
India Times:
The proposed Technopark at Kollam, which was recently notified as a special economic zone, will receive funding from the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) to the tune of Rs 49.53 crore, Kerala IT of (Read More)
feeds.news.com.au:
INCHEON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTSouth KoreaYet another impressive Asian hub, Incheon makes the grade for its cache of cutting-edge amenities. When the doors opened in 2001, the goal was to use the airport as a springboard to lau (Read More)