Jeff Saut: Short-Term Market Rally May End but Equities Will Remain Bullish – NASDAQ

August 26, 2013

On October 10, 2008, with the S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX) at 839.80, the bottoming process began when 92.6% of all stocks traded on the NYSE made new annual lows. That’s a six standard deviation event, which is supposed to occur only twice in a lifetime. At the time, many investors were liquidating their portfolios because […]

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Jeff Saut: Short-Term Market Rally May End but Equities Will Remain Bullish – Minyanville.com

August 26, 2013

On October 10, 2008, with the S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX) at 839.80, the bottoming process began when 92.6% of all stocks traded on the NYSE made new annual lows. That’s a six standard deviation event, which is supposed to occur only twice in a lifetime. At the time, many investors were liquidating their portfolios because they […]

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Chinese weapons trading cheaply as ‘garden eggs’ in mining areas – Myjoyonline.com

August 26, 2013

<!– –> Illicit arms believed to have been left behind by Chinese illegal miners following their deportation, are widely circulating in mining areas across the country. Nhyira News investigations reveal people in communities where the Chinese operated before their recent ejection, now process assorted weapons, including pump action guns. The situation is said to be […]

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Costs, adulteration concerns making domestic botanical supply more attractive, expert says

August 26, 2013
“This notion of adulteration issues and companies repatriating manufacturing to the US, I think there’s a real connection there,” Cumberford told NutraIngredients-USA. “You can cite the examples of big companies like Herbalife and Nutrilite in the …
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Bilateral investment treaty model – DAWN.com

August 26, 2013

Keen to attract direct foreign capital, the government has evolved a ‘model template’ that would serve as the basis for negotiations for future bilateral investment treaties. Currently, Pakistan is working on more than 15 bilateral investment treaties (BITs), with no evidence to show that the 50 existing ones have yielded any desired results. Many countries, […]

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Obama administration spearheading growth of part-time labor – World Socialist Web Site

August 26, 2013

  Obama administration spearheading growth of part-time labor By Andre Damon 26 August 2013 Over the past two months, the US economy has replaced 148,000 full-time jobs with part-time positions, according to data from the Labor Department. This represents a significant acceleration in the growth of part-time labor, widely attributed to the […]

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Malcolm Subban: Malcolm Subban coy about weaknesses – Rotoworld.com

August 25, 2013

Bruins goaltending prospect Malcolm Subban claims he’s been working on shoring up a few weaknesses over the summer.Subban is one of the top goaltending prospects in hockey and he claims he and his trainer have been working on correcting his deficiencies, which is different from the strategy he had last summer. “This year I focused […]

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Chidambaram holds talks with bankers on shoring up capital inflows – Hindu Business Line

August 24, 2013

Finance Minister P. Chidambaram today held a closed-door meeting here with top bankers to take stock of the situation in the wake of rupee volatility and to study ways to shore up foreign capital to bridge the widening current account gap. The Minister, who will also be meeting foreign institutional investors, whose money is key […]

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Chidambaram holds talks with bankers on shoring up fund inflows – Hindu Business Line

August 24, 2013

Finance Minister P. Chidambaram today held a closed-door meeting here with top bankers to take stock of the situation in the wake of rupee volatility and to study ways to shore up foreign capital to bridge the widening current account gap. The Minister, who will also be meeting foreign institutional investors, whose money is key […]

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Brock: Arkansas, US unemployment rates intersect at 7.4 percent – Log Cabin Democrat

August 24, 2013
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