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  • Oil companies keep up controversial ties to Myanmar

    Austin American-Statesman - Although that's only about 0.3 percent of the world's reserves, at current production rates and Thailand's contract price ... Chevron's interest in the Yadana project is "a long-term commitment that helps meet the critical energy needs of millions of ...
    2007-09-29 08:04:00
  • Obesity surgery figures escalate

    The Australian - ... is concerned market forces may drive up the number of operations when they may not be in the patient's best interest. ... Patients who had the surgical interventions had significantly lower mortality rates. "It's a proven method that has been ...
    2007-09-29 01:40:00
  • Who profits from interest rate cuts?

    Salt Lake Tribune - Bankrate.com says banks lost no time lowering CD rates last week, saying the average 1-year CD in Utah fell to 4.80 percent from 4.91 percent the previous week. There's this basic misunderstanding of long-term and short-term interest rates. We ...
    2007-09-29 11:34:00
  • Markets look good at 17K

    Economic Times - The interest rates have stabilised and may be near its peak. Despite increase in interest rates the loan momentum is still there. In the last three years, 80 percent of additional credit the banks have got is from the retail segment with high ...
    2007-09-29 09:33:00
  • Financial windfall? Put it to good use (The Globe Gazette)

    Statisticians say the odds of winning the lottery are about the same as being struck by lightning. But there are many other, smaller financial windfalls you’re much more likely to experience — everything from tax refunds to inheritances to a raise or bonus at work.
    2007-09-29 10:38:16
  • Who profits from interest rate cuts? (The Salt Lake Tribune)

    The calls started trickling in to mortgage loan provider Veritas Funding in Murray almost immediately after the Federal Reserve announced its half-point interest rate cut on Sept.
    2007-09-29 11:51:23