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There are at least 6 theories about why the stock market has rallied some 70% off its lows a year ago, even though nothing has been done to actually address the root causes of the financial crisis.What The Dumb Money BelievesThe dumb money believes wha...

News Analysis: It's not often that Internet Explorer 6 comes up in conversation these days. But it's in the news again after some of its remaining friends and enemies organized a funeral service for this moribund, yet still widely-used version of the Microsoft Web browser. It's time to discuss why, ...

When the British Broadcasting Corporation announced plans to potentially shut down 6 Music, the digital radio station they launched in 2002, people were not happy. According to its website, 6 Music "brings together the cutting edge music of today, the iconic ...

RH Petrogas and Unified Communications Holdings were granted a 12-month extension to improve their financial performance and exit the stock exchange’s watch-list, while six others were added, reported Bloomberg. The two given an extension either posted a pretax profit or now have a minimum market value of $40 million, ...

You know the big banks have gotten bigger.As Rolfe Winkler noted last September:For the big have gotten even bigger since the start of the financial crisis. At the end of 2007, the Big Four banks — Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Wells...

SunMoon Food Company has achieved a profit after tax of $6.4 million for FY09 (1st January 2009 till 31st December 2009), translating to basic earnings per share of 0.082 cents or 0.076 cents on a fully diluted basis. Significantly improved gross margins, lower operational expenses and disposal gains contributed ...

Amara Holdings, the homegrown integrated lifestyle group, today reported a 44% increase in revenue from $71.4 million to $102.7 million, for the full year ended December 31, 2009 (FY2009). Net profit registered a marginal decrease of 6% to $11.3 million for FY2009. Read more...

1. Application Developers who develop enterprise-wide Internet applications which integrate with legacy systems such as client-facing application architects and business systems analysts. ...

Hai Leck Holdings, the integrated service provider of scaffolding, corrosion prevention and insulation works, says it posted a net profit after tax of $6.3 million for the six months ended 31 December 2009 (1H2010), an increase of 6% over the $5.9 million it made in the previous corresponding period....

News Analysis: Facebook, now a 6-year-old company with about 400 million users, is a major player in the way people consume news all around the world, according to ReadWriteWeb and research company Hitwise. Hitwise found that Facebook was the No. 4 source of visits to news and media sites the ...

The British Department of Health recommends that its National Health Service staff stop using Internet Explorer 6 without a necessary security patch. The British move is part of a general concern in Europe about Internet Explorer security following a wave of attacks against Google and other companies carried out by ...

Singapore’s Neptune Orient Lines (NEPS.SI) (NOL), the world’s fifth-biggest container shipping firm, said on Monday it carried 43% more containers in the six weeks to December 25 versus a year ago.    NOL said in a statement it carried the equivalent of 312,500 40-foot containers (FEUs) on its ships in the period, ...

IF SINGAPORE’S ECONOMY recovers as the pundits are forecasting, like Morgan Stanley which has raised its GDP growth to 5% y-o-y for 2010 and 2011, up from 4% and 4.5% respectively, then the best proxies to this recovery are the banks. In a report dated Jan ...

The number of police killed in a suicide bomb attack in Russia's North Caucasus Republic of Dagestan has risen to six. This is according to a RIA Novosti report, quoting the regional emergency medicine center on Wednesday.

The following companies may have unusual price changes in trading today, say Bloomberg and Thomson Reuters. Share prices are from the previous close. Singapore’s Straits Times Index gained 0.9% to 2,920.28. The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq rose last night as better-than-expected factory orders and a surge in vehicle ...

Sun Microsystems has announced the release of the Java Platform Enterprise Edition 6 (Java EE 6) along with industry support from Java technology licensees including Caucho, IBM, Oracle and Red Hat. - Sun Microsystems has announced the release of the Java Platform Enterprise Edition 6 along with industry ...

Live music on T.V. this week:Monday, November 30:CBS: Late Night With David Letterman: WeezerABC: Jimmy Kimmel Live: Death Cab for Cutie (rerun)NBC: Last Call With Carson Daly: Cold War Kids (rerun)Tuesday, December 1: CBS: Late Late Show ...

TUESDAY, DEC 1 ATTEND the Singapore Symphony Orchestra's Beethoven Festival: Pastoral Pleasures. The orchestra performs the composer's popular Symphony No. 6, also known as the Pastorale. There is also Brett Dean's Pastoral Symphony and Nielsen's Flute Concerto featuring flautist Emily Beynon. Date: Dec 1 Time: 7.30pm Venue: Esplanade ...

Shares of CapitaMalls Asia (CMAL.SI) opened 8.5% higher on Wednesday before trimming gains, as investors bought into Singapore's biggest public offering for 16 years to gain exposure to China's fast-growing consumer market.    At 0130 GMT, CapitaMalls was traded at $2.25, or 6.1% higher than its initial public offering price of $2.12 ...

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