Trump Tower to alter Mumbai Luxury Landscape

January 17th, 2011
in News

The Times of India:  US billionaire real estate developer Donald Trump is entering the Indian property market with a luxury residential tower in Mumbai, more than two years after announcing plans to expand here.

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Far East Stocks more Positive on Tuesday - Europe Still Negative

January 17th, 2011
in Background

Yahoo Finance:  Asia/Pacific markets are more positive Tuesday, with 8 up and 3 down.  Biggest movers: Taiwan +1% and then Hong Kong and Sydney +0.8% each.

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States Face $2.5 Trillion Pension Shortfall

January 17th, 2011
in News, Banking

Financial Times:  US public pensions face a shortfall of $2,500bn that will force state and local governments to sell assets and make deep cuts to services, according to the former chairman of New Jersey’s pension fund.

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China Expands in International Finance

January 17th, 2011
in News, Banking

China dragon Financial Times:  China Development Bank and China Export-Import Bank signed loans of at least $110bn (£70bn) to other developing country governments and companies in 2009 and 2010, according to Financial Times research. The equivalent arms of the World Bank made loan commitments of $100.3bn from mid-2008 to mid-2010, itself a record amount of lending in response to the financial crisis.

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Louisiana Paralegal Takes On Foreclosure Fraud

January 17th, 2011
in econ_news

Foreclosure pic Econintersect:  Barbara Ann Jackson founded a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization for community service in New Orleans, Law & Grace, Inc, in 1998.  Most recently she and her organization have focused a great deal of effort on fraud that is executed within various foreclosure proceedings.  Foreclosure proceedings have increased radically as a result of the bursting housing bubble.

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