- Japan Has More Than Just a Yen Crisis
The currency crisis is merely one symptom of the country's general aversion to change after the boom-and-bust 1980s
- Kan and Ozawa Spar Over Economy, Scandals in Debate
Japanâs Prime Minister Naoto Kan and opponent Ichiro Ozawa clashed on the economy and an accord over a U.S. military base on Okinawa in a debate ahead of a ruling party election that will determine who leads the country.
- Hypo Real Estate's Collapse on the Slopes
Developers of 19-acre Snowmass Village in Colorado are suing the German bank, which imploded after investing billions in projects during the property bubble
- Hypo Only German Bank to Fail EU Stress Test
- In the Battle of the Big Brokers, Merrill Is Winning
Morgan Stanley has more advisers, but they bring in less profit
- Hard Times for Wall Street's "Sell Night" Recruits
In the post-TARP era, "sell night," the Street's annual August ritual of hosting steak dinners and strip-club expeditions, is over
- A Celebrity Chef's Educated Palate
While his celebrity-chef peers slap their names on frozen pizza and Las Vegas chow halls, Ferran Adrià is taking the high roadâto Harvard
- Most European Stocks Rise; GN Store, E.ON, RWE Shares Advance
Most European stocks gained, with the Stoxx Europe 600 Index trading at a four-week high, as a report on U.K. manufacturing eased concern that the economic recovery is faltering. Asian shares climbed.
- Baht Rises to 13-Year High as Growth Outlook Boosts Inflows
Thailandâs baht rose to the strongest level since 1997 as the outlook for economic growth and speculation interest rates may rise further encouraged investors to pour money into the nationâs stocks and bonds.
- Shenzhen Marks 30 Years as Pioneer of Chinese Economic Reform
Shenzhen marked its 30th anniversary as the cradle of Chinaâs capitalist reform with a gathering of top Communist Party officials and company executives including President Hu Jintao and Hong Kongâs richest man Li Ka-Shing.
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