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Select Biz Articles » IT Spending to Grow 3 Percent in 2010, IDC Says
With the more mature markets seeing slow growth in IT spending thanks to continued economic worries and a credit crunch, emerging regions will help drive a 3 percent worldwide growth, according to IDC. IDCs forecast was less optimistic than Gartners, which is predicting a 4.6 percent increase. Such regions as the Middle East, Africa, Eastern Europe and Latin America will … [Link]
Select Biz Articles » What happens if China's 'bubble' pops?
World-renowned short seller Jim Chanos — the hedge fund manager who called the fall of Enron and the systemic problems cause by subprime mortgages –recently turned his gimlet eye on China. He saw a country whose rapid rise was hiding massive flaws: grossly inflated real estate prices, irresponsible construction lending, massive overbuilding, a banking system larded with bad loans, and … [Link]
Select Biz Articles » Biggest Bubble in History Is Growing Every Day: William Pesek
Real estate, stocks, credit. China sure has its share of bubbles. Oddly, little attention is paid to the biggest one of all. [Link]
Select Biz Articles » Bill Gates Says U.S. Economy Needs 'Years of Digging Out'
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates makes an appearance on ABC to talk about the U.S. economy and his charitable works, telling viewers that the economy needs several years to recover and that taxpayers can expect to pay more in the coming months. - Former Microsoft CEO Bill Gates says the U.S. economy needs considerable time to recover from the recent recession … [Link]
Select Biz Articles » How To Be An Innovative, Not Just Business, Leader
Three keys to making the essential leap. [Link]
Select Biz Articles » Bill Gates on the lessons of his travels
In an interview, Gates tells CNET that his travels to India and Africa have both reignited his passions and challenged some of his assumptions about things like vaccination and adult circumcision. [Link]
Select Biz Articles » China May Consider One-Off Yuan Gain, Goldman’s O’Neill Says
China will probably let its currency appreciate a one-time 5 percent and hike interest rates to cool the economy and combat surging inflation pressures, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Chief Economist Jim O’Neill said. [Link]
Select Biz Articles » China Real Estate Poised for ’Stumble,’ Chanos Says (Update1)
Raw-materials producers that sell to China may be hurt by slowing demand because the nation’s real estate market is poised for a “stumble,” according to hedge fund manager James Chanos. [Link]
Select Biz Articles » Who's afraid of rising rates? Banks!
Of all the things keeping bankers up at night these days, the direction of interest rates may soon rank up there with loan losses and the heavy hand of the government. [Link]
Select Biz Articles » Bill Gates shares his notes
Microsoft's chairman is launching a Web site to offer his thoughts on matters from philanthropy to the climate. In an exclusive interview, Gates talks about the site. [Link]
Select Biz Articles » Can China save GM?
Can China save General Motors? [Link]
Select Biz Articles » Own a little piece of Warren Buffett
It's about to get a lot cheaper to buy shares in the company run by America's most celebrated investor, Warren Buffett. [Link]
Select Biz Articles » How Much Weight Will You Gain By Eating a Cookie Every Day?
There's been a glut of new research on calorie counting this week–just in time for those post-holid [Link]
Select Biz Articles » Why Growth Matters
Forbes Publisher Rich Karlgaard on what could've sunk President Obama. [Link]
Select Biz Articles » 5 myths about buying gold
At Harrod's department store in London, you can pick up a South African Krugerrand or a 27-pound gold bar along with a sweater and bed linens. Gold is sold like candy out of train station vending machines in Germany. Indian households are borrowing against jewelry the way Americans did not so long ago against their homes. And U.S. investors poured … [Link]
Select Biz Articles » IT Spending to Grow 3 Percent in 2010, IDC Says
With the more mature markets seeing slow growth in IT spending thanks to continued economic worries and a credit crunch, emerging regions will help drive a 3 percent worldwide growth, according to IDC. IDCs forecast was less optimistic than Gartners, which is predicting a 4.6 percent increase. Such regions as the Middle East, Africa, Eastern Europe and Latin America will … [Link]
Select Biz Articles » What happens if China's 'bubble' pops?
World-renowned short seller Jim Chanos — the hedge fund manager who called the fall of Enron and the systemic problems cause by subprime mortgages –recently turned his gimlet eye on China. He saw a country whose rapid rise was hiding massive flaws: grossly inflated real estate prices, irresponsible construction lending, massive overbuilding, a banking system larded with bad loans, and … [Link]
Select Biz Articles » Biggest Bubble in History Is Growing Every Day: William Pesek
Real estate, stocks, credit. China sure has its share of bubbles. Oddly, little attention is paid to the biggest one of all. … [Link]
Select Biz Articles » Bill Gates Says U.S. Economy Needs 'Years of Digging Out'
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates makes an appearance on ABC to talk about the U.S. economy and his charitable works, telling viewers that the economy needs several years to recover and that taxpayers can expect to pay more in the coming months. - Former Microsoft CEO Bill Gates says the U.S. economy needs considerable time to recover from the recent recession … [Link]
Select Biz Articles » How To Be An Innovative, Not Just Business, Leader
Three keys to making the essential leap. … [Link]
