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Credit Implications of the Refining Industry's M&A Boom

added: 25-09-2007

Global M&A in the refining sector has remained active over the past 18 months despite record high valuations for refining assets, as discussed in a recent Fitch Ratings report.

All Countries Need to Take Major Steps on Climate Change

added: 25-09-2007

Large majorities around the world believe human activity causes global warming and that strong action must be taken, sooner rather than later, in developing as well as developed countries, according to a BBC World Service poll of 22,000 people in 21 countries.

G7 Countries Face Significant and Widening Talent Gap as Global Workforce Ages

added: 25-09-2007

Employers in the G7 countries must end age discrimination in the workplace if countries and employers are to be best positioned to thrive in the global economy tomorrow, according to a new AARP study International Profit from Experience.

More Mobile TV Viewers Expected

added: 24-09-2007

Worldwide annual consumer spending on mobile broadcast TV is expected to pass $6.6 billion by 2012, according to a Juniper Research report.

Google Exploits the Wireless Network Market While Baidu Misses the First Opportunity

added: 23-09-2007

Recently, news that Google will develop its mobile phone and enter the wireless network market has caused much discussion, both at home and abroad. Just as when Apple introduced its iPhone, people inside and outside the industry from Wall Street to Zhongguancun were surprised to find out about Google's mobile phone.

India's Private Health Care is Booming

added: 23-09-2007

Millennium Research Group forecasts that growing demand for private health care in India will drive demand for more advanced diagnostic imaging equipment. As a result, the market will experience rapid growth, reaching a value of over $436 million by 2012.

Patience Thin for Poor Web Store Service

added: 22-09-2007

Nearly nine in 10 consumers who conduct online transactions have experienced problems, according to a Tealeaf-commissioned study conducted by Harris Interactive.

India's Log Imports and Recovered Paper Demand to Double By 2016

added: 22-09-2007

RISI, the leading information provider for the global forest products industry, announced that India is poised to make a major impact in the global recovered paper market with a 7.9% annual growth in demand for recovered paper through 2016.

Global Hotel Prices Show Slight Rise but Europe Leads the Way

added: 21-09-2007

Hotel rates rose by just 0.8% year-on-year on a global level in the second quarter of 2007, according to the Hotels.com Hotel Price Index, but in Europe year-on-year prices rose 5.2%. In contrast, there was a small rise of 0.6% in Asia, whilst prices in the US and the Rest of the World fell.

Video Game Market to Set New High Score

added: 21-09-2007

The worldwide video game market is expected to grow to $47 billion in 2009, up from $33 billion in 2006, according to DFC Intelligence.

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