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UN research show enormous change in renewable energy investing

Developing countries are the new hotspots for investors in renewable energy according to two studies promoted by the United Nations.


Heavy rainfall dampens robusta coffee industry

Rainfall in one of the world's main growing area of robusta coffee signals bearish bets as the industry stumbles, falling to its lowest level in almost a year and a half. The weather is expected to be more favorable for growers in Indonesia next week.

Rio and Glencore Discusses Australian Coal Assets

More discussions between Rio and Glencore is said to have transpired after early talks were held for the venture of two thermal coal assets in Australia.

WSJ: Carlyle Looks to Raise US$4 Billion Property Fund

According to a Wall Street Journal report, Carlyle Group seeks a hefty US$4 billion property fund, the biggest property fund since the financial crisis once gotten successfully.


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The FTSE Emerging Markets index fell 1.7 % on Tuesday. (Photo : Reuters)The image is the flag of South America's largest economy, Brazil. FTSE declined from its peak last May to more than 10 percent.
Gemalto was chosen by SoftBank Mobile for the commercial launch of mobile NFC services in Japan. (Photo : Reuters)The image is the Softbank corporate logo on the frontage of its company headquarters.
Bank of America, Chase, CitiGroup and other big banks were given two years to comply with the Dodd-Frank requirement that pushed swaps trading out of banks.
Newcastle Investment Corp. announced today, a public offer of 30,000,000 shares of its common stock.
Berkley Properties and 601W Companies emerged in a partnership for the recapitalization of Chicago's Prudential Plaza.
Doug Suttles has three-decades of experience as an oil and gas veteran. (Photo : )Oil and gas veteran Dough Suttles (left) formerly of BP, is now CEO of Escana Doug Suttles preceded interim CEO Clayton Woitas.
Oregon LNG files export application with FERC that is necessary for its site operation and pipeline construction.
The Indian government is asking for an explanation about a premature statement issued by ONGC regarding its US$2.5 billion deal with Videocon.
Eighty percent of Afren's investors were angered and voted against the company's renumeration report.
The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Tuesday The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Tuesday:- Google Inc bought Israeli mapping startup Waze on Tuesday for just over $1 billion, a source familiar with the matter said, acquiring an online real-time mapping service to safeguard its lead in one of the most crucial aspects of smartphone usage.