Delinquent loans from many countries from the former Soviet bloc are impeding the growth and development of these countries and the region.
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More and more hedge funds are infusing money into cash strapped municipal governments. In the last twenty years, specialized private equity firms have lorded corporate bankruptcies, being called 'vultures' and at the same time infusing capital for these distressed companies.
Facebook should just be pegged at US$25.00, according to Barron's. In a review by financial newspaper Barron's, it said that Facebook shares may be overvalued despite getting a boost from first quarter reports that met industry analysts' expectations.
While many indicators say that there would be a worldwide economic slowdown, central banks aim to reverse or even control that.
Barron's the financial paper, has said that Dell shareholders still stand to earn from the Dell-Silver Lake leveraged buyout deal.
Recent research indicate US investors are again looking to snap up real estate ventures and investments located overseas.
Italian mobile phone operator Wind is set to step up its technology with a $1.3 billion investment on building a fourth generation (4G) mobile broadband network.
The Head of the Statistics Department of the General Administration of Customs in Beijing admits providing incorrect and groundless data.
Activist investors are starting to earn the respect of U. S. institutional investors like mutual fund and state-run pension fund.
According to information obtained, venture capital performance has been sub par in the past ten years.
