Ghana: New President Must Tackle Economy - AllAfrica.com
Accra — As Ghana's president-elect, John Evans Atta Mills, prepares to take office, he has his work cut out for him translating several years of strong macro-economic performance into tangible benefits for the majority of Ghanaians. The ruling ...

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Deleveraging in 2008, macro risks in 2009 - Nationalpost.com
While many people are relatively optimistic about the outlook for financial markets in 2009, the new year is expected to begin much like 2008 ended. Some low-risk market segments have shown signs of stabilization, but illiquid asset classes and those ...

HK shares reverse gains on China telco profit taking - Forbes
HONG KONG, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares fell more than 1 percent on Tuesday, pulling back from a three-day, 9 percent rally, with Chinese telecom stocks retreating sharply as investors booked profits on recent gains. China Mobile fell 3.4 ...

Ennis Menaced by Weak Macro Environment - Motley Fool
One of my coworkers asked me if I thought that the United States was about to experience another Great Depression. I told her that I think we're still a ways off from standing in soup lines, but that doesn't mean stomachs haven't been growling lately ...

FIIs begin with a bang, but market players see limited buying - Business Standard
Continuing their December buying spree, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) have begun the New Year with fresh buying in Indian markets even though experts feel that the current rally is likely to be short-lived. The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE ...

Nikkei up 0.3 pct on yen, hopes for US econ steps - CNBC
TOKYO, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei average rose 0.3 percent on Tuesday, buoyed by exporters such as Canon Inc on a weaker yen and hopes for economic stimulus steps by the U.S. administration taking office later this month. Toyota Motor Corp ...

FileMaker Pro 10 Ships With Sleek New Interface - Scoop
With a fresh new interface, FileMaker Pro 10 delivers the most dramatic design changes in over a decade. The redesigned and customizable Status Toolbar – similar to browser toolbars – puts commonly used FileMaker Pro features, previously only ...

Israeli last hurrah for President Bush - Malaysiakini
The Israelis go to any lengths to make sure nobody ever forgets about the concentration camp treatment of the Jews. I, personally, see little difference in their treatment of the Palestinians who are being killed wantonly like flies by the Israeli ...

As Obama enters, a slate of Arab woes beckons - Lebanon Daily Star
On January 20, the Obama foreign policy team will inherit from the Bush administration an increasingly unstable Arab world. The more than 300 million Arabs in 22 countries, with the rare exception of a few Gulf nations, are lagging behind most of the ...