TOP 100 FINANCIAL SITES
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| Buffett calls bond insurers' bluff, short sellers say SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Warren Buffett has called bond insurers’ bluff by offering to take on their municipal bond risks and leaving them with more troubled structured finance businesses, say two hedge fund managers who are betting against the companies. feeds.marketwatch.com |
Russia Tightens Grip On European Energy Russia and Hungary signed a major deal to build a new natural gas pipeline that will strengthen Russia's domination of European energy supplies. Russia already supplies up to 40 percent of Europe's gas imports. feeds.cbsnews.com |
Finland's Sunborn to shift shipbuilding activities to Malaysia As much as 1.4 billion ringgit (438.87 million U.S. dollars) worth of contracts will be up for grabs for Malaysian firms as Finland's Sunborn International plans to move all its shipbuilding activities to Malaysia, local media reported on T ... english.people.com.cn |
EU Allows Mobile Phones on Airplanes BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) -- The European Union on Monday opened the way for air travelers to use mobile phones to talk, text or send e-mails on planes throughout Europe's airspace.... hosted.ap.org |
Chile vows to contribute in fight against global warming The Chilean government said Tuesday that a climate change and agriculture council has been setup to seek answers to the effects of global warming. Agriculture Minister Marigen Hornkohl made the announcement at the opening session o ... english.people.com.cn |