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SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's Little Emperors, the pampered offspring of the country's one-child... BNP sees Little Emperors dri
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's Little Emperors, the pampered offspring of the country's one-child policy, will underpin a domestic consumption boom in the next decade as they mature, the securities arm of BNP Paribas said on Thursday.
BNP Paribas Peregrine expects the generation, doted upon since birth and increasingly wealthy because of economic growth faster than 8 percent, will have a ...
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's Little Emperors, the pampered offspring of the country's one-chil... BNP sees Little Emperors dri
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's Little Emperors, the pampered offspring of the country's one-child policy, will underpin a domestic consumption boom in the next decade as they mature, the securities arm of BNP Paribas (BNPP.PA: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Thursday.
BNP Paribas Peregrine expects the generation, doted upon since birth and increasingly wealthy because of economic growt...
BNP sees Little Emperors driving China consumption Thu Nov 24, 2005 03:31 AM ET SHANGHAI (... BNP sees Little Emperors driving
BNP sees Little Emperors driving China consumption Thu Nov 24, 2005 03:31 AM ET
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's Little Emperors, the pampered offspring of the country's one-child policy, will underpin a domestic consumption boom in the next decade as they mature, the securities arm of BNP Paribas (BNPP.PA: Quote , Profile , Research ) said on Thursday.
BNP Paribas Peregrine expects ...
Today is the 10-year anniversary of famous "Horses' Asses" speech. In his customary Thanksgivin... Coach key to Jet 'digni
Today is the 10-year anniversary of famous "Horses' Asses" speech. In his customary Thanksgiving address to the Jets, the late owner, his team staggering at 2-9, was in a frisky mood and it resulted in perhaps the most memorable quote in team history.
"Let's go out with dignity," the 81-year-old Hess told his beleaguered team, "and show 'em we're not a bunch of horses' asses."
LONDON (Reuters) - South African insurer Old Mutual (OML.L: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Wed... Old Mutual sees no reason
LONDON (Reuters) - South African insurer Old Mutual (OML.L: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Wednesday it saw no reason to raise its bid for Swedish financial group Skandia (SDIA.ST: Quote, Profile, Research), quashing talk it would raise it to around $6.1 billion (3.5 billion pounds) from around $5.6 billion.
"We do not see any reason to amend or increase it (the offer)," a spokesman fo...
Third quarter net profit at Dutch-Belgian bank and insurer Fortis NV jumped 94 percent, due large... Fortis 3Q Net Profit Jumps
Third quarter net profit at Dutch-Belgian bank and insurer Fortis NV jumped 94 percent, due largely to strong banking operations, the company said Wednesday.
Third quarter net profit before results on divestments rose to euro913 million (US$1.08 billion) from euro471 million a year earlier, exceeding analyst estimates of euro759 million (US$897 million).
Fortis also said in a statem...
Jobs increased most in construction, the metals and manufacturing industries, and in business and... Finland's unemployment
Jobs increased most in construction, the metals and manufacturing industries, and in business and social and health services, mostly in the southern and western parts of the country, Statistics Finland said.
The number of employed people fell in agriculture and real estate services.
Unemployment in Finland has decreased steadily since October 2003 when 210,000 people were out of w...
But it may be the only one they'll have to endure for some time. The 0.25pc increase in in... Tuesday Newspaper Review - Irish
But it may be the only one they'll have to endure for some time.
The 0.25pc increase in interest rates was effectively copperfastened by European Central Bank chief Jean Claude Trichet yesterday.
But, in an unusual move he signalled that, far from being the first of many expected hikes, next month's may be the only one for the foreseeable future.
The 0.25pc increase will add...
The joint venture brings together Hibernian Life & Pensions, the third largest company in the Iri... AIB unveils joint venture
The joint venture brings together Hibernian Life & Pensions, the third largest company in the Irish long-term savings market, and AIB's Ark Life Assurance Company, the fourth largest.
AIB will own 24.99 pc in the joint venture and will enter into an exclusive distribution agreement.
Hibernian will own the remaining 75.01 pct of the new combined operation.
The pro-forma estima...
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