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ASUS: EEEPC 900 Linux
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Asus took advantage of the CeBIT tradeshow in Germany today to announce a version of its low-cost micro laptop with a wider screen. Like the current models, the Eee PC 900 series will have a clamshell design and run a version of the Linux operating system. In addition, Asus says it will be ready to have Microsoft Windows installed on them if the user wants to. The most obvious change in the upcoming version will be the 8.9-inch display, up from 7 inches. Storage: 12 GB of Flash-based storage (SSD). Ports...
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City Bank: Robust earnings despite difficult market environment
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Robust earnings despite difficult market environment. Allianz Group in the 1st quarter 2008: Robust earnings despite difficult market environment. Operating profit of 1.86 billion euros achieved – Markdowns of 845 million euros in ABS trading book – Realized gains deliberately kept low; net harvesting 1.8 billion euros below first quarter 2007 – Perlet: "We remain optimistic about the medium term, as the fundamentals of our business are in very good shape.". Munich, May 9, 2008. The operating profit decr...
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City Bank: Mutual Funds
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Mutual funds aim at particular targets. To hit them, the funds make certain types of investments. Every mutual fund — stock, bond, or money market — is established with a specific investment objective that focuses on one of three basic goals:. Both income and growth. In addition, each fund manager has a buying style, seeking a particular type of investment from the pool that may be appropriate for the objective. Some equity-fund managers, for example, stress value. There is always the risk that a fund wo...
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Investment: Government issues more regulations related to IJ-EPA
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Government issues more regulations related to IJ-EPA. Jakarta, July 3, 2008 - The Minister of Finance has issued three more regulations regarding the rates of import duty in the context of Indonesia-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (IJ-EPA), Media Indonesia reported on Thursday (07/03/08). Head of the Fiscal Policy Board Anggito Abimanyu said that the regulations issued on. The cooperation would double the export value of. Indonesia`s Bakrie takes control of more toll road.
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City Bank: City Bank
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US Treasury Bonds, Notes and Bills. The US government is a big force in the bond market. The US Treasury issues three types of debt securities. They differ from each other in their maturities, in the frequency with which they are offered, in the interest rates they pay, and the way in which the interest is paid. They share the reputation of being absolutely safe from default, though they're vulnerable to changes in market price and the impact of rising or falling interest rates. Bills are auctioned every...
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Live Gold Trading: Trade Metals
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Trade Gold Directly from the Charts. Is a chemical element with the symbol Au. From its Latin name aurum. And atomic number 79. It is a highly sought-after precious metal which, for many centuries, has been used as money, a store of value and in jewelry. The metal occurs as nuggets or grains in rocks, underground "veins" and in alluvial deposits. It is one of the coinage metals. Gold is dense, soft, shiny and the most malleable. Test for genuine value.
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Investment: Geothermal power projects to cost US$19.8 bln, official says
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Geothermal power projects to cost US$19.8 bln, official says. Jakarta, July 9, 2008 - The government estimates its geothermal power plant (PLTP) development acceleration program will cost US$19.8 billion, director for geothermal and ground water exploitation Sugiharto Harsoprayitno said here on Tuesday. ANTARA News reported (07/09/08). He said the amount would be used to build PLTPs with a total capacity of 6,867 MW within a period of 10 years or 2009-2018. Geothermal power projects to cost US$19.8 b...
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Arcelor Mittal: Wind Energy Day at Arcelor Mittal Asturias
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Wind Energy Day at Arcelor Mittal Asturias. On Tuesday, June 17, marked the second European Wind Energy Day, ArcelorMittal Asturias invited a delegation of Spanish journalists to take a closer look at a sector in which the Company's heavy steel plate plays a key role. The day's activities began with a visit to the Gijón Plate Mill, one of the 14 mills in our Group producing steel for the wind energy sector. One wind turbine tower = 150 tonnes of steel.
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Investment: July 2008
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Indonesia`s Bakrie takes control of more toll road projects. Jakarta, July 9, 2008 - The Bakrie Group has taken over the Pasuruan-Probolinggo toll road project after the original contractor failed to carry out the project due to financial difficulties. ANTARA News/Asia Pulse reported (07/09/08). Bakrie has also taken over a number of other toll road projects as implementation by the original contractors failed over financial problems, media reports said. He said the amount would be used to build PLTPs wi...