Friday, December 7, 2007

Quality issues open gap in Chinese retailMSN MoneyCentral

Quality issues open gap in Chinese retail
MSN MoneyCentral - Mr Kashani is vice-president of California-based Concord Enterprises, one of the largest distributors to discount "dollar stores" in the US. Apart from buying cheap Chinese goods, Concord also sources from clearance sales by large US retailers such
Source: news.moneycentral.msn.com
It's New, It's on Sale -- Should You Buy That Car?
The Money Times - And if you're in the market for a new vehicle, grabbing a leftover 2007 model at a sizeable discount might be a good plan. Is it? The good and discount wallpaper borders the bad First, a disclaimer: As I've explained elsewhere, I'm a big fan of buying nice used cars instead of
Source: www.themoneytimes.com
Yengeni cop faces criminal probe
Star - Yengeni, who is on the ANC's list of candidates for re-election to the party's national executive committee, is on parole after serving a few months' jail time for his 2003 conviction for defrauding Parliament, by failing to disclose a discount on a
Source: www.thestar.co.za
EasyJet Passenger Figures Rise in Nov.
CNBC - LONDON - Discount airline easyJet PLC said Friday that passenger numbers rose 13 percent in November. The airline carried nearly 2.9 million passengers in November, up from 2.5 million passengers a year earlier, the company said in a statement. Load
Source: www.cnbc.com
Carbon traders bet on Bali climate talks' success
Reuters UK - The new, more speculative offsets came at a substantial discount, the trader, who declined to be named, added. The Kyoto Protocol allows 36 rich countries to meet limits from 2008-12 on their production of greenhouse gases by buying emissions
Source: uk.reuters.com
The Bourne Ultimatum
Salon - Bourne travels light (although even his single knapsack is laden with meaning), and discount wallpaper borders he seems to speak every imaginable language, presumably because of all the evil CIA training he has received, but that doesn't discount the reality of his need for
Source: www.salon.com