1 BUSINESS IN BRIEF 3/9
Vietnam has recorded remarkable economic growth over the last eight months. However, the domestic economy is likely to experience some instability due to unprecedented fluctuations in the global market. Source: Vietnam Net
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2 Guest Post: Peak Denial About Peak Oil
Submitted by Jim Quinn of The Burning Platform Peak Denial About Peak Oil It is par for the course that with oil hovering between $70 and $80 per barrel Americans have continued to buy SUVs and Trucks at a rapid pace. Politicians don’t have constituents screaming at them because gas is $4.00 per gallon, so it is no longer an issue for them. They need to focus on the November elections. It is no ... Source: Zero Hedge
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3 News, briefly
See what's going on in and around Kingston Source: Kingston Reporter
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4 South Korea Economy Expanded 1.4% Last Quarter on Chip, Electronic Exports
South Korea’s economy expanded at almost the same pace in the second quarter as initially estimated, fueled by demand for the nation’s exports of semiconductors and electronic products. Source: Bloomberg
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5 Nation-building works
The U.S. venture into Iraq was a war, but it was also a nation-building exercise. America has spent ... Source: Hutchinson News
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6 Northrop Grumman donates printers to schools
Northrop Grumman Corporation announced the delivery of over 300 surplus network and desktop printers, in addition to toner and supplies, to the Chicago Public School (CPS) District which serves 400,000 students in over 650 schools. Source: Daily Herald
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7 South Korean Exports May Start Slowing on Won Gains
Export gains that fueled a 7.6 percent expansion in South Korea’s economy in the first half may begin to slow in the fourth quarter amid signs the won is set to rise, according to the head of the nation’s trade agency. Source: BusinessWeek
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8 Asian Stocks, Won Climb After IMF Forecast, U.S. Manufacturing
Asian stocks rose, driving the region’s benchmark index to a two-week high, the won gained and copper approached its highest level in four months after U.S. manufacturing grew faster than estimated and the International Monetary Fund boosted its growth forecast for South Korea. Source: BusinessWeek
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9 Asian Stocks, Won Climb After IMF Forecast, U.S. Manufacturing
Asian stocks rose, driving the region’s benchmark index to a two-week high, and the won gained against 15 of its 16 most-traded counterparts after U.S. manufacturing grew faster than estimated and the International Monetary Fund boosted its growth forecast for South Korea. Source: BusinessWeek
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10 Malaysian Trade Balance, Rate Decision Due On Thursday
Malaysia is scheduled to release a raft of data on Thursday, highlighting a modest day for Asian economic activity. On tap are July figures for Imports, exports and trade balance, as well as the central bank's latest decision on interest rates. Source: RTT News
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