The Roots Of The Thailand Conflict
Posted by on Apr 30th, 2010As Thailand’s protracted political crisis spirals into violence, with at least 20 people killed in the last few weeks, the protesters, the government, and many outside observers offer a similar diagnosis of the unrest: it is a class war between wealthy Bangkokians, clad in yellow, and the poor rural masses, clad in red.
Africa’s oil wealth boosts arms sales
Posted by on Apr 30th, 2010NAIROBI, Kenya, April 30 — Kenya, which faces being dragged into the war in neighboring Somalia, is seeking to buy arms from Israel in hopes of securing the support of the Jewish state’s military expertise in countering the jihadist threat.
Four poster bed sold for £8,000
Posted by on Apr 30th, 2010A four poster bed made for a wealthy businessman during the Victorian era goes under the hammer for nearly £8,000 at auction.
Top 1% Increased Their Share of Wealth in Financial Crisis
Posted by on Apr 30th, 2010Economists expected the crisis would shrink inequality: instead, the gap between the wealthy and middle class may have widened.
Cohne Holdings LLC Launches Wealth Strategies Magazine, a Unique Investment Strategy Publication
Posted by on Apr 30th, 2010BOSTON , April 30 /PRNewswire/ — Cohne Holdings LLC, a publishing holding company, announced today it is introducing a new investment publication that will offer subscribers insights into the trading strategies of successful money managers. Wealth Strategies is the first investment publication of its kind that will focus exclusively on investment strategies that work in any market environment …
Cohne Holdings LLC Launches Wealth Strategies Magazine, a Unique Investment Strategy Publication
Posted by on Apr 30th, 2010BOSTON , April 30 /PRNewswire/ — Cohne Holdings LLC, a publishing holding company, announced today it is introducing a new investment publication that will offer subscribers insights into the trading strategies of successful money managers.
PCGG, Marcoses discuss ill-gotten wealth
Posted by on Apr 30th, 2010The Presidential Commission on Good Government said Friday that it will come up with new directives to settle the issue over the alleged ill-gotten wealth of the Marcoses. In a press conference at the agencys headquarters in Mandaluyong City, Commissioner Ricardo Abcede said that he had met with Marcos son-in-law Greggy Araneta last Tuesday at the Manila Polo Club in Makati to talk …
PCGG, Marcoses discuss ill-gotten wealth
Posted by on Apr 30th, 2010The Presidential Commission on Good Government said Friday that it will come up with new directives to settle the issue over the alleged ill-gotten wealth of the Marcoses.
2010-04-30 09:28 UPDATE 1-Private wealth manager in mandatory offer for Handmade
Posted by on Apr 30th, 2010April 30 – A special-purpose vehicle founded by wealth manager David Francis said it made a mandatory offer for Handmade Plc that values the British film and TV company at 2.3 million pounds.