Monday, June 22, 2009

Success secret

China Ready to Place Bets on Hedge Funds - Wall Street Journal

China Daily

China Ready to Place Bets on Hedge Funds
Wall Street Journal
Companies and investors are watching to see if sovereign-wealth funds will once again channel significant money into new deals, after several were burned by high-profile US investments during the financial crisis. Though Middle East funds have ...
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Morning Fix: The Kennedy Legacy - Washington Post

Morning Fix: The Kennedy Legacy
Washington Post, United States
The people on the streets know full well what the American attitude toward the regime is. And they don't need that reinforced. In her Wall Street Journal column yesterday, Peggy Noonan, another conservative columnist and former speechwriter for ...


China banks look more to nation's wealthy - China Daily

China Daily

China banks look more to nation's wealthy
China Daily, China
But most foreign banks are adopting a wait-and-see attitude on expanding private banking business in China as many are still traumatized from the global meltdown. "We are not likely to launch new wealth management products this year," Ivan Leung, ...


Another viewpoint: A look at Obama's work shows change isn't so cool - News-Herald.com

Another viewpoint: A look at Obama's work shows change isn't so cool
News-Herald.com, OH
Just like the Europeans, Obama has said we need to spread the wealth. The Russians, the French — even the English — have been taking wealth and spreading it around for almost 100 years now. This is European government at its finest. ...


LSU right where it planned to be - Yahoo! Sports

Yahoo! Sports

LSU right where it planned to be
Yahoo! Sports
Again, another step forward for Mainieri. But after making it to Omaha last season and welcoming back a wealth of talented players this season, a national title was the expectation. “You know, I don't really have a problem with that attitude. ...


Your View: Taxes don't destroy wealth - Mankato Free Press

Your View: Taxes don't destroy wealth
Mankato Free Press, MN
“Making money is all that matters” is an attitude, not an iron law of living. Aren't these Republicans fostering this highly questionable attitude when they accept the reasonableness of leaving solely because of a higher tax rate? I prefer the attitude ...

Personal development

Why Your Cubicle Moonlights as a Therapist's Couch - Wall Street Journal

Why Your Cubicle Moonlights as a Therapist's Couch
Wall Street Journal
I've often helped overburdened patients change jobs. Nor do I mean to ignore what sociology suggests, that even for workers in benign settings, the demands of home and office have come to overlap. In both domains, self-assertion and self-control prove ...