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Making Your Money Work for You: Tips on Maintaining the Right Asset Mix

added: 25-09-2007

Many people believe timing is everything in investing. They hope to get lucky with hot stock tips, but savvy investors make their own luck, says financial advisor Julie Murphy Casserly.

Untapped Internet Market in Africa Offers Exciting Growth Potential

added: 25-09-2007

The growth rate of internet usage in Africa is in the double digits. However, such growth has been predicated on a narrow base, with the overall number of internet users remaining limited. Low penetration rates indicate a huge potential market available for internet services.

Credit Implications of the Refining Industry's M&A Boom

added: 25-09-2007

Global M&A in the refining sector has remained active over the past 18 months despite record high valuations for refining assets, as discussed in a recent Fitch Ratings report.

Poll Reveals Public Awareness of Nanotech Stuck at Low Level

added: 25-09-2007

National survey findings indicate that Americans' awareness of nanotechnology remains low.

US Online Shopping has Grown 30% Since 2005

added: 25-09-2007

iCrossing announced the results of "How America Searches: Online Retail," the eighth in a series of studies commissioned by iCrossing. The report provides insights into the online shopping habits of U.S. adults as we head into the 2007 holiday season, and is an update to a similar iCrossing study conducted in 2005.

All Countries Need to Take Major Steps on Climate Change

added: 25-09-2007

Large majorities around the world believe human activity causes global warming and that strong action must be taken, sooner rather than later, in developing as well as developed countries, according to a BBC World Service poll of 22,000 people in 21 countries.

42 Percent of Small Business Owners Would Have Difficulty Surviving Without Wireless Technologies

added: 25-09-2007

Wireless devices are indispensable for today's small business owners, who rely heavily on wireless technology to stay connected to their business and customers while gaining flexibility and time away from the office, according to a survey conducted by AT&T Inc.

G7 Countries Face Significant and Widening Talent Gap as Global Workforce Ages

added: 25-09-2007

Employers in the G7 countries must end age discrimination in the workplace if countries and employers are to be best positioned to thrive in the global economy tomorrow, according to a new AARP study International Profit from Experience.

The European Union Has Committed to Reducing Its GHG Emissions by 8 Percent

added: 25-09-2007

Over the last few decades, there has been growing concern about global warming and climate change caused by greenhouse gases (GHG) - emissions from human activities that involve fossil fuel combustion. In 1992, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) adopted the Kyoto Protocol, signed by 84 countries, under which all the major industrialized nations must limit their GHG emissions and bring them back down to 1990 levels.

Budget 2006: Improvement in Quality of EU Spending is Confirmed

added: 24-09-2007

The latest financial data for 2006 confirms positive trend in the EU's budgetary development. More funding for competitiveness was ensured by further modernisation of expenditure; improvements in monitoring and planning kept the budget execution rate at a historically high level; and the substantial increase of the EU-10 countries' share of the budget secured their growing participation in EU policies. The "EU Budget 2006 Financial Report" proves the EU's continued devotion to the Growth and Jobs agenda.

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