Irish charms keep US giants sweet for now – Times of Malta

November 25, 2012

US business chiefs gathered in the Irish capital last Thursday to give thanks for low taxes, a cool climate and the financial crisis – three factors that have helped produce a bumper year in their favourite corner of Europe. But there was a hint of foreboding at the American Chamber of Commerce’s annual Thanksgiving lunch […]

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Ten potential IPOs – Independent

November 25, 2012

Having more companies on the bourse would spur business expansion, productivity and eventually development With the long-awaited Umeme Initial Public Offering (IPO) being oversubscribed by 35%, attention is now shifting to almost a dozen companies from various sectors that should launch their own IPOs on the Uganda Securities Exchange. Capital markets […]

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KY. vs. the future; Will state’s politicians enable a surrender to defeatism? – Lexington Herald Leader

November 25, 2012

For those still puzzling over why so many Kentuckians who have never been near a coal mine identified with the woebegone miners in the ads attacking Democrat Ben Chandler, I have a theory. Just as four years ago Barack Obama’s “hope and change” served as a conveniently vague magnet for all kinds of ideals and […]

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Blidworth man jailed for his part in car-theft operation – Mansfield Chad

November 24, 2012

Matthew Johnson (26) formerly of Mansfield Road, was handed a 21-month jail term and was one of 14 men sentenced at Nottingham Crown Court for their part in the plot. The defendants, who were from Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Warwickshire, recieved a total of 24 years and were the the culmination of a lengthy investigation led […]

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Irish charms keep US giants sweet for now – CNBC.com

November 22, 2012

DUBLIN (Reuters) – U.S. business chiefs gathered in the Irish capital on Thursday to give thanks for low taxes, a cool climate and the financial crisis – three factors that have helped produce a bumper year in their favorite corner of Europe. But there was a hint of foreboding at the American Chamber of Commerce’s […]

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Irish charms keep US giants sweet for now – Chicago Tribune

November 22, 2012

At Thursday’s lunch, Noonan reiterated that the corporate tax rate was “not negotiable”. FOREIGN ACCENTS Multinationals have benefited from Ireland’s economic crash as business costs have fallen back to 2003 levels, according to the IDA, the agency tasked with attracting foreign investment. U.S. multinationals currently employ over 100,000 of Ireland’s 1.8 million strong workforce and […]

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BSNL cuts 2012-13 revenue target by over Rs 2500 cr – Hindu Business Line

November 22, 2012

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd is expecting its revenues to dip down to Rs 25,384 crore during 2012-13. Total revenue for 2011-12 was Rs 27,933.5 crore compared with Rs 29,687.62 crore a year ago. Lower revenues this year could mean further losses for the public sector company. This is a sharp contrast to 2004-05 when BSNL […]

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For The Republicans There’s An Opportunity At The Fiscal Cliff – Forbes

November 22, 2012

The Fiscal Cliff and America’s Coming Recession Peter Ferrara Contributor  Economic Growth, Not Redistribution, Most Benefits The Poor, Working People, And The Middle Class Peter Ferrara Contributor Obama’s Real Unemployment Rate Is 14.7%, And A Recession’s On The Way Peter Ferrara Contributor Obama Promised He Wouldn’t Raise Taxes On the Middle Class. He Lied. Peter […]

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Tool shops win Work back From China – Windsor Star

November 22, 2012

Ever heard of “re-shoring?” Get used to the word – it describes the repatriation of jobs from overseas back to North America. It’s happening in Windsor and Essex County right now as dozens of local tooling and mould shops benefit from the re-shoring – also called “on-shoring” or “back-shoring” – of work sent to China […]

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“Re-shoring” Work From China – Windsor Star (blog)

November 21, 2012

Ever heard of “re-shoring?” Get used to the word — it describes the repatriation of jobs from overseas back to North America. It’s happening in Windsor and Essex County right now as dozens of local tooling and mould shops benefit from the re-shoring – also called “on-shoring” or “back-shoring” – of work sent to China […]

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