| Guy Carpenter Named Best Global Broker, Best Global Casualty/Liability Broker at Reactions Awards Ceremony (Centre Daily Times) |
| Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC, the leading global risk and reinsurance specialist, was named "Best Global Reinsurance Broker" and "Best Global Casualty/Liability Broker" at Reactions magazine's Global Awards 2008, held yesterday at The Rainbow Room, Rockefeller Plaza, in New York. |
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| Magazine ranks best U.S. cities for earning a living (USA Today) |
| Houston tops Forbes' list of the best cities in which to earn a living. "When you add up the projected gross state product growth, business openings vs. closings, and venture capital investments in Texas, based on data from Moody's Economy.com... |
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| A Recent Study by Putnam Investments Makes the Case for Staying the Course (Centre Daily Times) |
| With the S&P 500 Index down over 12% for the year as of July 31, 2008 and market turbulence, many investors may feel better selling but a recent study by Putnam Investments of bull and bear market cycles makes the case for investors to stay invested for the long term. |
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| What to Buy When the Economy Stinks (The Motley Fool) |
| Follow this easy route to the best investments out there. |
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| The Best Stocks to Profit From the Drop (The Motley Fool) |
| Take advantage of the market's opportunities. |
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| Business Community Needs To Promote Intra-Asean/FDI Investments, Says Muhyiddin (Bernama) |
| SINGAPORE, Aug 26 (Bernama) -- The business community has a role to play in promoting intra-Asean investments as well as Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), says Malaysia's Minister of International Trade and Industry, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Mohd Yassin. |
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| Establishment of Dhs4bn Nobles Investments announced (AME Info) |
| Nobles Investments, a newly established Dhs4bn real estate development company has been announced in Dubai, UAE. |
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| Establishment of AED 4 billion Nobles Investments announced (Zawya) |
| Dubai - 26 August 2008: Nobles Investments, a newly established AED 4 billion real estate development company has been announced in Dubai, UAE. The company will be focusing on the ever-growing real estate markets in UAE and the Middle East, and is fully committed to launching several high-end projects by the end of the year. |
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| Be wary of emotions regarding investments (Belleville News-Democrat) |
| When it comes to deciding which investment to purchase, our emotions tend to be a factor in determining what we add to our portfolio. That's unfortunate because our decision should be based on what investment we need the most according to our situation. Slick financial salespeople often use tactics to make us believe what they offer is the best solution. |
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| U.S. Stocks Gain on Durable Goods; Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Rise (Bloomberg.com) |
| Aug. 27 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks rose for a second day after orders for durable goods unexpectedly advanced in July and analysts said new investments by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will boost their earnings. |
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