Posts Tagged With 'the-world'

Qualcomm to Invest $1 Billion in Taiwan Display Plant

January 03, 2011  Written by   Published in Corporations, Economics

Qualcomm Inc., the world’s largest maker of mobile phone chips, will invest about $1 billion in a new computer-display plant in Taiwan, the island’s Ministry of Economic Affairs said today.

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Masharie to invest $190m in buyouts

December 29, 2010  Written by   Published in Economics, Investing, News

Masharie to invest $190m in buyouts

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Anglo to Invest $770 Million in Brazil Port With Batista’s LLX

December 29, 2010  Written by   Published in Corporations, News, Personal Finance, Small Business

Anglo American Plc , the world’s fifth-largest base-metals producer by market value, agreed to invest as much as 1.3 billion reais in its iron- ore port project with billionaire Eike Batista ’s LLX Logistica SA to export the mineral from Brazil.

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Hon Hai to invest $1.2 billion in Hitachi LCD unit: report

December 27, 2010  Written by   Published in Corporations, Investing, News

Taiwan’s Hon Hai Precision Industry Co will buy a majority stake in a Hitachi Ltd display unit for about $1.2 billion, making it the world’s top ranked maker of small and medium sized LCDs, the Nikkei newspaper said on Monday.

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China to invest $30 bn in water saving projects

December 25, 2010  Written by   Published in Corporations, Investing

China plans to invest 30 billion dollars on water conservation projects in 2011 to reduce the impact of natural disasters on grain production, state media said Saturday.

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Cut Here. Invest There.

December 25, 2010  Written by   Published in Economics, Small Business

In the 21st century, America cannot afford the politics of irresponsible profligacy or mindless austerity. Atlanta’s mayor, Kasim Reed, is one example of the new breed of leader.

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Pimco Total Return to Invest as Much as 10% in Equity Securities

December 16, 2010  Written by   Published in News, Personal Finance, Small Business

Bill Gross’s Pimco Total Return Fund, the world’s largest mutual fund, may invest as much as 10 percent of assets in equity-linked securities such as preferred stocks, according to a regulatory filing.

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Ford to invest 600 mln dollars in US plant ramp-up

December 09, 2010  Written by   Published in News, Small Business

Ford Motor Company said Thursday it would invest 600 million dollars to upgrade a Kentucky plant into the US automaker’s highest-volume plant in the world.

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Ford Investing $600 Million, Hiring 1,800 at SUV Plant

December 09, 2010  Written by   Published in Corporations, News, Personal Finance

Ford Motor Co., the world’s most profitable automaker, is hiring 1,800 workers and spending $600 million to overhaul a factory in Louisville, Kentucky, to build small sport-utility vehicles.

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Value investing: Top-down or bottom-up?

December 06, 2010  Written by   Published in Corporations, News, Personal Finance, Renting & Real Estate

I would be putting it mildly if I said that the world has come through a lot in the last few years. Much of the ills of the world have been blamed on bankers, but the fact remains that people at the helm of putting things right are also bankers — but of a slightly different ill, ie.

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