Currency wars seen intensifying in 2013 – Kuwait Times

January 27, 2013

KUWAIT: Since the beginning of the year, the Japanese yen has been on every investor’s mind. Indeed, as the Japanese government continues to show their commitment to a weaker currency, European leaders on the other hand are starting to show concerns about the Yen and the negative effect it would have on European […]

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The high cost of minimum wage – Business Times – Malaysia

January 27, 2013

PETALING JAYA: Food inflation and the outflow of money are the likely consequences of the implementation of the minimum wage law, which came into force four weeks ago. From January 1, employers must pay a minimum wage of RM900 a month in Peninsular Malaysia and RM800 a month in Sabah, Sarawak and Labuan. In an […]

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KAGEM SETS OUT STRATEGY FOR ZAMBIAN EMERALDS – UKZAMBIANS

January 27, 2013

Posted on January 27, 2013 By Langmead & Baker Beauty, Business, Fashion, LIFESTYLE, Press Releases, STATEMENTS Kagem Mining, which operates the world’s single largest emerald mine, has set out its strategy for putting Zambian emeralds at the forefront of the world’s fine jewellery industry. The company, which is 75 percent owned by UK-listed Gemfields plc, […]

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Prior Week’s Lessons For This Week: Prime Movers And Threats – Seeking Alpha

January 27, 2013

Hope Is Trumping Data, The EU Is Recovering, So Why Does Germany Suddenly Want Its Gold Back? Here’s a: Summary of the bullish and bearish forces confronting markets Daily breakdown of top market movers Our conclusions and lessons for the coming week for global financial market traders and investors, including a not-so-subtle warning from the […]

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Are Apple’s Glory Days Over? (Answer: No) – Barron’s

January 26, 2013

Apple, welcome to Microsoft‘s world. Last week, the two tech titans had what you might call a photo finish: Decent quarterly results, with double-digit growth in some product categories, but revenue that was a tad lighter than Wall Street had expected and profits only pennies better than predicted. But the disappointment with Apple (ticker: AAPL) […]

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PCB Technology Interview With Sunstone – Electronic Design

January 25, 2013

I was able to interview a few people from Sunstone about rapid prototyping and the PCB industry for research for my article on perfect prototypes (see Tap New Technologies To Produce Practically Perfect Prototypes). I spoke with CAD/EDA Manager Nolan Johnson, Marketing Media Manager Molly O’Hara and Quality Assurance Manager Matt Stevenson. Wong: How has […]

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Seventy Years of Nuclear Fission, Thousands of Centuries of Nuclear Waste – Truth-Out

January 25, 2013

(Photo illustration: Ionia Kershaw / Truthout.org, Adapted from: © 2009 Jupiterimages) On December 2, 1942, a small group of physicists under the direction of Enrico Fermi gathered on an old squash court beneath Alonzo Stagg Stadium on the Campus of the University of Chicago to make and witness history. Uranium pellets and graphite blocks […]

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DETROIT INTERVIEW: UAW president Bob King – just-auto.com (subscription)

January 25, 2013

Bob King was elected UAW president in June, 2010, by delegates at the UAW’s 35th Constitutional Convention in Detroit. King, who is known for his activism and passionate beliefs in social and economic justice, served three terms as a UAW vice president. In his last term as vice president, he directed the Ford, Severstal, […]

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LNG and shale changing the energy landscape – Investors Chronicle

January 25, 2013

READ MORE… Read more articles on commodities. Source Article from http://www.investorschronicle.co.uk/shares/99c090aa-655d-11e2-a3db-00144feab49a

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Made in the USA may make better business sense – MarketWatch

January 25, 2013

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