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Downsize for a More Affordable Retirement

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China's Expanding Naval Power

Robert Kaplan discusses the topic of his article in the May/June 2010 isse of Foreign Affairs, the geography of China and the rise of its navy.

Government Economic Leaders Surprised that Real World Isn't Responding to their Magic Pixie Dust

→ Was hington’s Blog Fed chief Ben Bernanke told the financial crisis inquiry commission today: If the crisis has a single lesson, it is that the too-big-to-fail problem must be solved   ***   Too-big-to-fail financial institutions were both a source ... of the crisis and among the primary impediments to policymakers' efforts to contain it .... That's funny, given that Bernanke has been one of ...

‘Crowded Qatar banking sector makes it ripe for consolidation’

Zawya Dow Jones /Doha An over-capitalised and crowded banking industry in Qatar makes the sector that was helped out by the government last year ripe for mergers, say analysts.

Five major FW public companies acquired in 2010

When I heard the unexpected news on July 22 that General Motors would acquire Fort Worth-based AmeriCredit, I was reminded of the rock group Queen’s song, Another One Bites the Dust. As the accompanying table shows, this year Fort Worth will see five of its top public companies be acquired by other larger businesses.