Japan exports plunge by record; China growth slows (Reuters)

Posted under Uncategorized by Yahoo! News: Business on Wednesday 21 January 2009 at 9:48 pm

A foreign exchange dealer watches a monitor as she talks on the phone at a trading room in Tokyo January 22, 2009. Japan's top currency bureaucrat said on Thursday that he was monitoring foreign exchange markets but declined to comment on whether Tokyo would intervene to rein in the yen, which hit a 13-year high against the dollar. (Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters)Reuters - Japanese exports plunged a record amount in December and China's economy slowed sharply in the fourth quarter as recessions in rich nations hammered the demand that Asia's top two economies rely on for growth.


Citigroup names Parsons chairman; Bischoff retires (Reuters)

Posted under Uncategorized by Yahoo! News: Business on Wednesday 21 January 2009 at 9:46 pm

Richard Parsons is pictured during a meeting in Chicago, November 7, 2008. (John Gress/Reuters)Reuters - Citigroup Inc named former Time Warner Inc Chief Executive Richard Parsons as its chairman, the latest high-level personnel change to shake a U.S. bank clobbered by the credit crunch.


Apple profit beats expectations, shares jump (Reuters)

Posted under Uncategorized by Yahoo! News: Business on Wednesday 21 January 2009 at 6:50 pm

A customer examines his new Apple iPhone 3G at Telcel Center in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata August 21, 2008. (Jayanta Shaw/Reuters)Reuters - Apple Inc's quarterly profit beat expectations on strong iPod and Mac computer sales, and the company gave an outlook that cheered investors, sending its shares up 9.5 percent on Wednesday.


J Crew shares up after Obamas don its clothing (AP)

Posted under Uncategorized by Yahoo! News: Business on Wednesday 21 January 2009 at 6:05 pm
AP - Share of J. Crew Group Inc. jumped Wednesday after news spread that many items worn by the first family during this week's inauguration events were from the national retailer.

EBay forecast disappoints Wall St view; shares drop (Reuters)

Posted under Uncategorized by Yahoo! News: Business on Wednesday 21 January 2009 at 5:13 pm

Brian Winer of Los Angeles uses an eBay kiosk to check on an item he has for sale during the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada January 6, 2006. (Steve Marcus/Reuters)Reuters - EBay Inc posted lower fourth-quarter profit and revenue on Wednesday, and gave a weaker-than-expected forecast for the current quarter, sending its shares down nearly 6 percent.


Bank of America and JPMorgan CEOs buy shares (Reuters)

Posted under Uncategorized by Yahoo! News: Business on Wednesday 21 January 2009 at 4:11 pm

Bank of America Chairman, President  and  CEO Kenneth, and Jamie Dimon, Chairman and CEO of JP Morgan Chase  and  Co., are seen in a combination file photo. (Shannon Stapleton - L and Rebecca Cook/Reuters)Reuters - The chief executives of Bank of America Corp and JPMorgan Chase & Co bought some of their companies' stock in the last week, a sign of confidence as the banking sector struggles with soaring credit losses and a deep recession.


SEC Probes Apple’s Reports on Steve Jobs’ Health (NewsFactor)

Posted under Uncategorized by Yahoo! News: Business on Wednesday 21 January 2009 at 1:32 pm
NewsFactor - Apple's reporting on the health of CEO Steve Jobs will be the subject of an inquiry by the Securities and Exchange Commission, according to news reports.

Circuit City collapse could hit real estate investors (Reuters)

Posted under Uncategorized by Yahoo! News: Business on Tuesday 20 January 2009 at 5:10 pm

A Circuit City Store is seen in Dallas, Texas in this file photo taken June 19, 2008. (Jessica Rinaldi/Files/Reuters)Reuters - The collapse of electronics retailer Circuit City could drive down shopping and strip mall rents, and deal another blow to commercial mortgage-backed securities' (CMBS) investors who have already seen their bond prices slide.


Mortgage Rates Fall to Record Lows (BusinessWeek Online)

Posted under Uncategorized by Yahoo! News: Business on Monday 19 January 2009 at 6:08 am
BusinessWeek Online - Mortgage giant Freddie Mac said on Jan. 15 that rates on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages fell below 5% this week -- the lowest level since it began surveying lenders in 1971.

The Best Manga

Posted under Uncategorized by admin on Saturday 10 January 2009 at 10:23 pm

The Best Manga

. If you read free manga, then you will sure be in a lot of treats. The popular manga series like one piece manga, naruto manga, vampire knight manga, and bleach manga among others are available. You can share your own chapters with other readers as well. They are being enjoyed by young and adults around the world. These manga series are not only popular for having cartoon series but as well as other merchandise such as video games and trading cards. Am sure you will like Naruto, Luffy, and the interesting characters in these series. So if you want to check them just read manga and learn to love them. I know they are becoming famous not only in Japan. You can learn a lot from these manga series, they do not only have great drawings but great plots as well. So if you want to be a ninja, a pirate, a vampire slayer, or a hero then these series are waiting for you to read

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