Indian monsoon late - more bad news for the local gold market Mineweb LONDON - | The Indian gold market has been very sluggish so far this year as high prices and straitened economic times have taken their toll. Figures from the World Gold Council (compiled by GFMS Ltd) showed that in the first quarter of the year scrap supplies were so strong that de...
Has the Housing Market Hit Bottom? ABC News By SCOTT MAYEROWITZ | ABC NEWS Business Unit | July 2, 2009 | For months, New Yorkers have watched the rest of the nation suffer through the while their own remained stable. Across the country, home prices have fallen. Have we finally hit bottom? (Getty Images) | Well, no more. Prices in Manhattan "...
Guinness thirst in Nigeria expands Diageo market The Times | Sweat is dripping from every pore of the raucous crowd packed into the Aquatic Hotels, a central Lagos venue converted for the night into a television studio, but they don't seem to care. They're too busy whooping it up for a string of dance troupe...
Startups Push Augmented Reality Apps to Market The New York Times | Augmented reality (AR) technology, which overlays 3-D graphics or information over a live camera feed, isn't a brand-new idea. But now that smartphones are penetrating the mass market, AR may be on the cusp of wide adoption. Skip to next paragraph ...
Indian monsoon late - more bad news for the local gold market Mineweb LONDON - | The Indian gold market has been very sluggish so far this year as high prices and straitened economic times have taken their toll. Figures from the World Gold Council (compiled by GFMS Ltd) showed that in the first quarter...
Traders in Clean-Energy Certificates Fear House Climate Bill Will Upset Market The New York Times | NEW YORK -- Brokers in renewable-energy certificates have reservations about provisions in the House-passed climate and energy bill that would set a national renewable electricity standard. Skip to next paragraph More News From Greenwire | American...
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Mid-market hotels seen driving growth The Times Of India | Text: NEW DELHI: With the hospitality industry seeing sluggish demand due to the economic slowdown, players say mid-market b...
Bahrain's housing market holds up well Gulf News | Dubai: While the world waits with bated breath to see what the future holds for the housing market, the small island nation of Bahrain is weathering the global slowdown and offer...
Citrus industry welcomes better market access to China Australian Broadcasting Corporation The run of better access to overseas markets continues for citrus growers. | Last month it was Japan which eased restricitions, and this time around it's another Asian market, Chin...
Share market ends financial year on positive note The Australian | THE share market ended the financial year by closing higher today, driven up by the energy and retail sectors and a positive lead from US markets. | At the 4.15pm (AEST) close, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index had risen 68 points, or 1.75 per cen...
Marine seismic market carries on Energy Current 6/29/2009 | HOUSTON, TEXAS: The marine seismic market, like most aspects of the oil and gas industry, has not been immune to the worldwide economic slowdown. According to , the market has been in a downward spiral, with falling day rates and less wor...
Merix gains a foothold in aerospace market The Business Review | A two-year effort by to increase its focus on aerospace and defense markets is starting to bear fruit. | But officials with the Beaverton-based maker of printed circuit boards believe its recent eight-figure contract with major avionics-maker is ju...
A Sliver Lining for India's Housing Market Business Week | Activity levels are gaining traction in the near moribund housing market as a flurry of interest rate cuts, price drops and the building industry's focus on affordable housing start to lure buyers back into the market. | A cross section of banks, p...
Wind power geared for investment Hong Kong Standard China's ambitious plan to increase wind power capacity could attract up to US$150 billion (HK$1.17 trillion) in investment, but the central government will have to get serious about revamping regulations and building much needed infrastructure. | //--> Monday, July 06, 2009 | ADVERTISEMENT | China's ambitious plan to increase wind power capacity co...
