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In a twist that fits a cautious era, it's the least sexy of these investments that have fared the best.

The business community is lining up to call for a consistent price signal on carbon to help guide long- term investments.

Or perhaps one of your investments fall in value, and you dwell on the time when you could've sold it while in the money.

Mr Weidner said the US company's total investments and turnover would triple as a result of its initiatives in Asia.

The cash to fund the original investment or investments seems to have left the company undetected.

He said the deal could be among the first major venture fund investments in an overtly sexually themed business.

It sets limits for how much the expected return on actual investments may differ from the expected return on the benchmark portfolio.

"One reason to come to China is to look for investments here and co- investment outside of China as well, " he said.

The United States wants to make investments in development on a basis of partnership, not patronage, she said.

We'll check out a range of jobs in the U. S. and some typical investments to see how long it would take someone to become a billionaire.

The exact nature of the collateral should be disclosed on a regular basis, like the main investments in a mutual fund's portfolio.

So far, it has attracted only $132m, compared to at least $200bn in investments by Taiwanese businessmen into China over past decades.

At the best of times, cross-border casinos are risky investments, since China often cracks down on outbound gamblers.

After speaking to Sparks, it seems I would not be reaping the rewards for the emotional investments I made earlier in life if I didn't go.

The United States needs a business environment that allows businesses to make investments in science, he said.

But some of these investments can be very risky if homeowners cannot repay their loans.

Although licensing may be the least profitable way of entering a market, the risks and headaches are less than those for direct investments.

I could increase my financial resources if I thought about my investments all the time, but I do not choose to use my time that way.

"It's not obvious there's a particular pattern [in their investments] to be concerned about or to be exploited, " he said.

This month you seem to be on a mission to settle debts, raise capital, and reorganize your savings and investments.

' That's because investments of a few million dollars apiece could no longer make a material difference to Berkshire's fortunes.

Today, venture philanthropy tends to be aligned with the goals of venture capitalists who are engaged in their investments.

The main point is to find investments to him or to his supervision of the mine production.

The Amazon model of heavy early investments began to help inform that strategy, one of those people said.

Trying to talk clients out of hot investments is nothing new.

I wish investors can look at their investments from a rational angle instead of that of a gambler; if not, you are destined to lose.

It has no compliance department to oversee the personal investments of the 20 or so employees who support Mr Buffett in Omaha, Nebraska.

How much do you know about investments?

So a strong deal was cut: if you change those rules you've got to compensate us for the investments we've already made.

As I said, the airlines won't throw their big investments in hardware out the window, trust me.

Mr Buffett has said he is prepared to hold his investments for a long time - until they come good, says our correspondent.

Here are just a few of the investments that I personally think make sense.

About half of this expect an increase in the value of the ir real-estate investments over the next two years.

That makes it a natural market for Chinese looking for overseas investments, amid Beijing's recent attempts to cool its own property market.

For Goldman, the investment was among the Wall Street firm's biggest-ever investments made with its own capital.

Mr Mobius said he had cashed out most of his funds' investments in Malaysia in the past year but had not pulled out completely.

Mongolia welcomes Chinese businesses to actively expand investments in Mongolia and is ready to create favorable conditions to this end.

The overall goal is to get out of the investments as quickly as is possible and minimize government intervention in banks' operations.

One of the main reasons seems to be that the ageing population is running down its investments.

Mr. Anderson also bailed out of many gold and silver investments, according to someone familiar with the matter.

That it had done so with investments in Treasurys at a time when Treasury prices are close to historic highs?

But these investments will flourish only if governments are prepared to put a price on carbon.

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Dodd-Frank could have been worse for JPM, which will, for instance, be able to hold onto its sizeable private-equity investments.

Warren Buffett: The billionaire from Omaha so far has appeared to be leaning a bit more towards China, at least in terms of investments.

Now they come to me without conditions and I am beginning to consider making investments in Europe again.

The term "alternative investments" is something of an oxymoron.

And China, at least, seems to have decided that Europe and its currency are worth saving, making investments in Spain and in Greece.

Moving to MDD (or any other fundamentally different development paradigm) demands large initial investments and is not without risk.

The bank has decided to cut investments in Europe, Japan and Australia and increase U. S. holdings-but which U. S. holdings?

The former Tesco chief decided to make it one of his first private investments in retirement.

You can quickly adjust to an automatic payroll deduction, to set up an emergency fund or to put towards investments.

Ron said he never likes to do convertible debt deals and always insists on pricing his investments.

Although the average size of our investments tends to be bigger than that of our competitors, we seem to be missing opportunities.

In addition, she said, banks could divest in an orderly way any investments they would no longer be able to hold.

Analysts are likely to spend the next few days trying to figure out exactly how much the bank has lost on its subprime investments.

The IIF said the biggest share of private capital flows is likely to come from portfolio equity investments by foreigners.

The Balance sheet starts with the total cost of its fixed assets and any trade investments followed by a breakdown of net current assets.

He adds nuclear investments have not been transparent and parliament did not know about it at least for 24 years.

GDP only measures how much is being invested, but not the return on those investments, ie, whether they are good or bad.

They don't care much how much they pay for it, but they want a lot because the number of series A investments they can do is so small.

Records of Shakespeare's property purchases and investments indicate that the company made him a wealthy man.

The president said the economic crisis has forced his administration to make investments that will expand the nation's deficit and debt.

"We are looking at large-scale investments in technologies that are ready to take-off, " says Khanna.

And since we pull cash out of China, it helps fund investments in other parts of the company as well.

"New York on the way up was one of the most terrific commercial real estate investments you could make, " he said.

Among the companies surveyed, 33 per cent said they did not always investigate before making overseas acquisitions or investments.

I'm not sure yet how much you have to worry, because this whole phenomenon of VCs doing angel investments is so new.

How much a retired worker gets depends on how much the investments return.

The bulk of the money will have to come from the private sector. At first that could be in the form of loans and equity investments.

As he made his investments during roughly the last year, he wasn't just close to powerful people in Washington, he was one.

Mr. Paulson's firm focuses on largely liquid investments, or those that are relatively easy to sell without pushing prices much lower.

With the "buy-to-let" market in Britain slumped into a recession, these companies have to look for foreign investments.

The investments lost value so quickly that no one knew how much they were worth.

A spokesman for KT Corp. said he expects investments in LTE will help boost the company's profitability long term.

It said the provisions are enough to cover any potential losses from the investments.

Yet by competing to see who could give the biggest bribes, the winning states reduced the value of those investments to the United States.

is usually justified in terms of money, namely by the need of dividing the large investments required to build many large-scale facilities.

But the manager used the same ears, eyes and nose when he made losing investments.

The Wind investment is one of the largest foreign direct investments in Greece since the financial crisis began.

While HKE is still the biggest contributor to CKI's profits, overseas investments now account for half of the company's bottom line.

Western Canada's market has become extremely active, and frequent investments in energy and projects in infrastructure have given it a lift.

Yet this year, Republicans in Congress have been trying to slash investments in family planning.

It was one of the first banks to be bailed out, in the summer of 2007, and its reliance on investments in structured finance was extreme.

But it is the gross flow of money that counts in terms of the funds available for low-carbon investments.

The government in Harare has announced that China plans up to $10bn in investments over the next five years, more than in any other country.

Your goal is to increase the portfolio's value by selecting investments that you believe will go up in price.

U. S. negotiators spent weeks trying to line up Chinese purchases and investments that the White House could announce.

Ping An and its competitors are only allowed to invest up to 5 per cent of their total assets in overseas portfolio investments at present.

So I hate to put a time line on scientific innovation, but the investments that have occurred are now paying dividends.

That freed him up to go solo in his practice, and a few well-placed real estate investments allowed him to go part-time.

But investments there had been hailed as a beacon for rapprochement across the last cold war frontier.

Some investors like the fact that Mr. Paulson is sticking to his guns on his investments this year.

The point of a European screening system is not to block particular investments.

Similarly, Citic PE has found that its investments in Chinese city commercial banks were in better shape than it had anticipated, he added.

He said the accord would provide for $200 million a year over the next 25 years through investments in infrastructure projects in Libya.

He said it was inevitable that some cutting-edge firms would fail but that over all, the investments would prove worthwhile.

Investments seem to be more focused and grounded in economic logic rather than just a conglomeratisation [expansion] drive.

The investments in the Western banks mark a stunning reversal of fortunes that few would have predicted as little as a year ago.

NPR says it just had a year of near-record audience levels on the radio and online, as other journalism investments decreased.

Chris Brookfield, UEF director, said the fund would be making more investments in India soon.

And MIGA also stands ready to mitigate the risks that typically affect infrastructure investments.

Yet if China has few options but to keep buying US Treasuries, it can still try to turn its investments into some sort of leverage.

Both banks focus mostly on retail banking, and avoided investments in toxic off-balance-sheet exposures at the behest of the Bank of Spain.

Over the long term, different classes of investments tend to have predictable relationships, or correlations.

Mr. Hormats said Chinese investments in Africa came up at a recent meeting known as the U. S. -China Strategic and Economic Dialogue.

Corporate social responsibility: it is not just political correctness, but a means to safeguard investments for the long term.

Do you want to work on your investments or meet with a financial planner to map out a plan for investing for your retirement?

As a rule, companies have been allowed to expand abroad as long as their investments meet some criteria set out by the central government.

Or you could simply park some of your money in a U. S. bank account that offers foreign currency investments.

A managed fund is an investment portfolio under the direction of a manager who invests the fund's capital in a variety of investments.

China's investments in terminals and long-term supply deals have been a leading catalyst for LNG developments worldwide.

The tendency is called ''loss aversion''; people hold on to poor investments grimly, hoping for a turnaround.

However, this optimism is tempered by a recognition that many of the investments made so far have been far from runaway successes.

But it was a pain to stitch together that much out of angel investments, and most VCs weren't interested in investments so small.

Finally, Dubai is a warning not to assume investments are always state-guaranteed, even in this age of government largesse.

In the last five quarters, it has made $15bn in new investments, while also returning the same amount of money to its investors.

But it will take squeaky clean governance, hard work and rock-solid investments for Pleasant Island to once again live up to its name.

Other activist funds facing resistance include Ichigo Asset Management, The Children's Investment Fund (TCI) and Dalton Investments.

The money left the United States as Americans purchased imports from foreign producers and found its way back as investments.

It makes sense for you to seek the best possible return on your health investments.

"All of the investments we make will be in companies or projects that benefit the Russian and Chinese economic relationship, " he said.

As the bank ramps up investments in renewable energy, it hopes to gradually lessen its reliance on the coal-dependent national grid.

Other countries are making the right investments over the long term, more along the lines of the Bell Labs model.

Buffett and his investing company, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRKA, BRKB), have had a mixed record on investments in recent years.

So much federal involvement has helped spur state governments and private industry to make significant investments in the EV sector as well.

Such investments might seem to be an example of a "free lunch" .

Wealth is defined by liquid assets and investments, not how much you earn from a job.

If you want to compare total return on two or more investments that you bought at different prices, you need to figure percent return.

Funds and funds of hedge funds raced to market, ready to sop up all demand for investments deemed alternative.

It's impossible to miss the fact that stocks, real estate and bonds all make for decent investments (at least most of the time).

Don't make any high-risk investments for at least a year.

We stood on the shoulders of the Rockefeller Foundation, which had made investments in the initial research in the previous decade.

Yet with a flat in London that he uses occasionally and some other property investments, he could take off.

With green technology and with investments to alleviate poverty, and with good global governance, the world can become like this.

Nevertheless, the investments in the U. S. financial sector have come as a surprise, given Japan's reputation for risk aversion.

His investments also suggest that he is something of an Anglophile .

By helping construct new indices for African investments, the Bank Group will also attract investors that need benchmarks for performance.

The company is also working on a mainland listing for one of its investments in the retail sector.

But another technology banker who declined to be named said it might be hard for private equity firms to justify such investments.

The FDIC's effort could guarantee $500 billion in bad-loan investments, said a person familiar with the matter.

So let us summarize some of the ideas that will help you as you reorganize the way you manage your investments.

The bank was forced to make writedowns in its real estate investments and wind down its mortgage business .

The President's Budget will help increase the nation's R&D investments, as a share of GDP, to its highest levels since President Kennedy.

Many established venture funds make seed investments in the form of notes convertible into a future "A" round.

Convince stakeholders that it is in the long term regional economic interest to promote investments by ethical and sustainable industries .

EdenTechnologies, one of Frahm's favorite KTEC investments, developed the technology to make ethanol out of the inedible parts of corn.

Another lure was that pension-fund clients preferred investments in the currency their liabilities were denominated in, the euro.

Generally, passive investments of less than 10 percent of a company's shares do not trigger review by CFIUS.

And, as Senegal stands to benefit from these investments in education, the American people are very proud to stand with you.

Now, inflation hurts the value of these investments, but bank deposits and bonds are by no means the principal investments of the wealthy.

In fact, I never made the investments I promised clients, who believed they were invested with me in the split strike conversion strategy.

Before she realised it, many of her investments had been savaged by the sudden collapse of equity prices and the switchback of the yen.

Investments to which Article 2 applies shall be accorded fair and equitable treatment and protection in accordance with this Agreement.

So far, the most common form of short-term investments to pay taxes or lowering bank interest rates for foreign investors.

A self-taught, self-made entrepreneur who traveled the world putting investments together, Robert was able to retire at the age of 47.

Strassmann also encourage IT managers to go beyond simple ROI analysis and look at the strategic nature of technology investments.

One mainland Chinese investor who owns real estate in London and elsewhere said his London investments were his most lucrative.

This can include paychecks, legal settlements, alimony, royalties, fees, and dividends from investments that you do not reinvest.

If you are ready to take control of your investments, read on.

However, Mr Kent told the Financial Times that Coke has no plans to to reallocate resources or pull back its planned China investments.

A good personal tutor can be one of the best investments you make, providing you with feedback and encouragement.

I'm thinking it would not be wise to make investments this month, as your judgment could be clouded by emotional factors.

Deviation detection is used to find promising investments that do not fit the usual patterns and therefore went unrecognized so far.

It also means the equilibrium and unification of equality and efficiency between the general investments and the adjustment to structure.

Meliva did not make a very good living from these investments, but she survived.

He said lucrative fees that Moody's and S& P received for rating the investments affected their objectivity in assessing the debt.

Smart federal investments in nutrition programs stem the degree to which struggling families face hunger and food insecurity.

Program investments are guided by communal development plans (CDPs), developed by communal councils, which include at least two women.

Fifteen years of TB investments are bringing visible results in terms of human lives saved.

The UK has also continued to attract many investments from around the world.

Meanwhile, please note that this delegation covers only investments in the "Encouraged" category.

However, in light of the information above, FX Solutions asks that you carefully consider the risk associated with such investments.

He said other deals included investments by Chinese firms in Russian construction facilities, but gave no details.

But anger must not be allowed to cloud our vision and common sense when dealing with our investments in taxpayer-supported banks.

You know, it's times like these that E*TRADE can really help you re-plan your investments, though, you know? . -Yup.

Diversification is the spreading of your money into a variety of investments.

The serious investor needs a proper 'portfolio' -- a well-planned selection of investments, with a definite structure and a clear aim.

But some said the same thing about his housing investments before they turned into winners.

He said North Korea isn't a big threat to his company's investments in South Korea despite the escalation of tension on the peninsula.

In recent months, China has indicated it is prepared to diversify its investments into Brazil beyond the resources and agriculture sectors.

With most economists expecting the renminbi to appreciate at an accelerating rate , investments offshore start out in a hole .

The extent to which these investments directly enhance China's energy security is not transparent.

If there are additional investments or disinvestments, the cost of the long-term equity investment shall be adjusted.

If you are not not good at making investments, talk to a financial consultant and entrust your savings with him.

The goal of this initiative was to protect European investments abroad against interference by communist and nationalistic governments.

International agricultural investments, particularly sovereign interventions, must be transparent and accountable.

This year, such clients will also likely participate in more joint ventures and minority investments, she said.

moved quickly as the crisis intensified with a very forceful program of investments and financial measures to strengthen domestic demand.

But this focus comes with a real cost to longer-run investments and policy initiatives, even if this cost is hardly noticed at the time.

If you make the right investments, it is possible to make a fortune within a very short time.

If you are not good at making investments, talk to a financial consultant and entrust your savings with him.

Additionally, capital investments can be avoided which do not contribute directly to the core business.

Late Tuesday, Mr. Obama used his speech to call for investments in innovation, research, development and infrastructure.

Oil Minister Hussain al-Shahristani said the consortium would make capital investments of $20 billion in the field.

For poorer farmers in less developed countries, even modest investments that would greatly improve their coffee can be out of reach.

He said this was partly because the system was unbalanced by large investments in destroying HFC.

It would also mark a turnround from a year ago when the fund was under attack for its early loss-making investments.

Katz says she only got interested in money and investments when her father died and her mother needed help in financial matters.

Its existing fund will continue investments, but by not raising fresh money the company as a whole will be gradually wound down.

Just like last time, some of the costly ventures could turn out to be poor investments.

Analysts say that this mainly reflected infrastructure investments associated with China's substantial stimulus program in 2008 and 2009.

However, more recently, there has been a noticeable shift towards onshore investments by private equity investors.

But, until recently, they had not been criticised as investments.

he did not merely taint the value of the investments but squandered the cash they entrusted to him.

Suddenly my aunt attacked Uriah, hitting his head with her umbrella. ' Give me back my investments!

This year has not been kind to the reputation of alternative investments in Asia, but interest in the sector is still there.

Twain's success as an author, public speaker, husband and father, was not reflected in his choice of business investments.

He said that Chinese entrepreneurs have shown particular interest for direct investments in the energy sector and the textile industry.

On Tuesday, we discussed the first ten of the twenty investments everyone should have at least a passing familiarity with.

They have investments in this, or that, or the other, here there, and everywhere. "Don't put all your eggs in one basket. " Is all wrong.

About half ofthe respondents expect an increase in the value of their real-estate investments over the next two years.

He said those investments "unleashed a wave of innovation" that created new industries and millions of jobs.

I should emphasize that we do not measure the progress of our investments by what their market prices do during any given year.

At the time he was the head of Macquarie Global Investments and responsible for sourcing and developing new products.

Otherwise, investments can take on a life of their own and veer out of alignment with enterprise goals and strategy.

Mr Nova says he expects the company to announce a couple more investments of similar size by the end of the year.

Nature of its core business, overseas investments and projects, if any.

the orientation and duration of investments decision-makings between investors and managers are not always similar.

IFC finances investments with its own resources and by mobilizing capital in the international financial markets.

He said investments in health care solutions would probably be a close second.

He had been through a divorce, had a college-age son and several real-estate investments.

He did not hesitate in making investments in his hometown.

In other words let your profts roll up and don't be in too much of a hurry to kiss goodbye to your best-performing investments.

Through personal experience, I've learned that skills-based volunteerism is one of those double bottom-line investments.

Companies would receive $50 billion in tax cuts in the form of a temporary increase in deductions for certain business investments.

Western concerns were being asked to make huge infrastructure investments in energy in the absence of any law on subsoil resources.

That is because investments everywhere are priced as if the whole solar system were going out of business.

And U. S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson is said to be considering creating an institution to deal with troubled banks and investments.

Women, it says, want their advisers to understand their 'life pictures' and 'financial journeys' rather than just their investments.

Investments in water resources could help at least eight hundred million people who depend on farming but have limited water supplies .

His biggest scores over the years have come from buying large chunks of out-of-favor investments.

Mr Bolton is now using an independent company to help him do due diligence on potential and existing investments.

Yet they also raise one of the great puzzles of development. These are, by some measures, the best investments you could make.

To see an economic takeoff, western provinces need to stage more favorable policies to attract both international and domestic investments.

So it seems strange advice for me to recommend that you pitch outside investors first for follow on investments. . .

As regards investments held until maturity, it is required to separately list the beginning and ending book balance of each item thereunder.

Investments were increasingly directed out of the country, and manufacturing firms lost some degree of their technological edge.

The move is the first trickle in what is expected to be a flood of overseas investments by Chinese institutions in the next few years.

These investments, officials hope, will help to boost urban growth, and with it consumption.

Butterfly investments, futures. That sort of thing.

Over the long term (meaning more than a decade), equities give you something fixed-income investments can't: a share of growth.

"There is a constituency for [managing pension investments] better because people are worried about their pension returns now, " he said.

For instance, investments in clean, sediment-free water are often the same investments capable of protecting aquatic biodiversity.

The new investments absorb important resources from other sectors that are not affected so much by the inflow of the new money.

Due to this, no high additional costs are to be expected with investments in central components with active optical connections.

But one thing hasn't changed: All that cheap money is sloshing its way into unintended investments -- including red-hot tech startups.

Identifying the business value of ERP investments has been a major concern of managers and researchers.

They're in it for the long haul, so their investments are likely to pay off.

If I'm lucky, the burgeoning profits from my other investments would be more than adequate in servicing the loan.