By Henry C K LiuWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 11:07PMRecurring financial crises of past decades had clearly exposed the instability of globalized unregulated financial markets and the great danger that poses for the economic wellbeing of defenseless developing countries participating in such markets.
Asian Stocks Advance to 10-Week High on Earnings SpeculationWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 2:54AMAsian stocks rose, driving the MSCI Asia Pacific Index to the highest level in more than 10 weeks, as a surge in earnings at Canon Inc. and China’s industrial companies boosted confidence in the region’s corporate profits.
Japan recovery not yet strong: BOJWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 1:49AMExport growth, currency movements, end of govt stimulus key. 28 Jul 2010 4:35 PM
Asian Stocks Rise on Canon Profit, Copper Gains on China PledgeWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 12:19AMAsian stocks rose for a fourth straight day as Canon Inc. reported earnings that beat analysts’ estimates. Copper climbed after China’s central bank said the nation’s economic fundamentals are “good.”
BOJ says not swayed by forex but watching yenTuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 10:56PM(For more stories on the Japanese economy click [ID:nECONJP ])
Never Write Off The GermansTuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 2:47AMYou can't beat Germany, so join them.
Questor share tip: Clean up with Reckitt sharesTuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 1:36AMGiven the challenging backdrop, Questor thought the first-half numbers from consumer products giant Reckitt Benckiser were impressive - but the market was not as upbeat and the shares edged lower.
Japanese Banking Stocks UpTuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:01AMMost Japanese stocks rose, led by banks, after the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision eased some rule proposals, mitigating concerns that banks will have to raise more capital.
Japanese Stocks Fluctuate; Shipping Lines Advance, Toyota FallsMonday, July 26, 2010 @ 9:16PMJapanese stocks fluctuated as shipping lines advanced after bulk-cargo tariffs increased, while Toyota Motor Corp. dropped on a stronger yen.