Last week saw significant risk aversion played out as stock markets dropped dramatically where as this week looks a little firmer. Articles in the Italian media suggest that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is preparing a ?600 billion deal for Italy in the event of deterioration in the debt crisis- this could provide market support in the early part of the week. Further support may also come from reports in Germany that German Chancellor Merkel and French President Sarkozy are putting...
If you spend any amount of time browsing through the Internet or even reading today’s news articles (and particularly if you spend any time looking through our Website Resources), there’s a good chance you’ll come across references to social media fairly often. There’s a good reason for this - social media isn’t just for private users. This online form of communication and networking is becoming a huge player when it comes to marketing any business to a...
The Terrorland Report Reporter Mazhar Tufail THE Pakistani military establishment is disturbed by some articles recently appeared on The Terrorland group blogs, especially Cyber Age challenges & Ismaili Muslims. It was a report based on the opinions of the terrorized people of Gilgit-Baltistan, and Hunza valley was taken as an example. It was written in good faith to change the tyrant behavior of government officials towards the locals. After public debates...
by Jess Jiang Jess Jiang/NPR From our listeners: Dollar coins out in the world. In Friday's podcast, we asked listeners to send pictures of dollar coins in the...