Monthly Archives: February 2011

INEC drops Gov Chime, Akala

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By KOLADE OLAREWAJU, TONY EDIKE IKECHUKWU NNOCHIRI*Ekweremadu and Ayogu too; *Daniel dumps PDP today, *PDP asks Court to vacate order restraining Gov Gbenga’s faction ABEOKUTA—GOVERNORS Sullivan Chime and Adebayo Alao-Akala of Enugu and Oyo States were, yesterday, pondering their options after the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, dropped them and their loyalists from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, list for the forthcoming general elections. The INEC move came as Read more [...]

Funding, quality of education listed as concerns

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  INDIANAPOLIS — People are concerned with the amount of money public schools receive, and more than in past years rate the level of education they provide as fair, according to a statewide survey. The Center for Evaluation and Education Policy, part of the Indiana University School of Education, conducted phone interviews with more than 600 households statewide last year, asking them how they would grade public schools. They also were asked about school funding, teacher Read more [...]

Choppies Group poised to list on BSE

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Local supermarket group, Choppies Supermarket, an emerging food chain brand is said to be mulling over the prospect of listing with the Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) before the end of the year, The Gazette has learnt. Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Ramachandran Ottapath confirmed to the Gazette Business in an interview on Monday, “Plans are way ahead to have the group list with the exchange. I am very positive about the group’s listing before the end of this year.” The Gazette understands Read more [...]

First Japanese company ever to be listed on TSE

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A Japanese DRAM manufacturer is set to become the first Japanese company to be listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE). The company – Elpida Memory Inc. -- is Japan's largest manufacturer of DRAM – or dynamic random access memory -- chips. Elpida is set to begin issuing Taiwan Depositary Receipts (TDRs) on February 25. Elpida is expected to bring in some $12.3 billion yen (NT $4.3 billion) in funds. It says it will use those funds to conduct research and development as well Read more [...]

London Stock Exchange to merge with Canada’s TMX

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The London Stock Exchange (LSE) is to merge with Canada’s TMX Group, creating the largest platform for mining company listings in the world. The merger, which has been recommended by both boards, will see the new entity jointly headquartered in London and Toronto. LSE shareholders will own 55% of the combined group which will be listed on both the London and Toronto Stock Exchanges. The merged group will have more than 6,700 listed companies and a market capitalisation of £3.7 trillion. It Read more [...]

Wholesalers List Locating the Right One

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A dropshipper is a wholesale supplier, or even a manufacturer in some instances, who will send individual items straight from their warehouse to your buyers locations on your behalf. You can find genuine wholesalers or dropshippers on business forums or trade forums. A wholesalers list available on such forums is authentic and can be trusted for genuineness and performance.The dropship model for online business is a popular method of establishing your online supplies venture. It is an accepted way Read more [...]

What Shall We Do With The Old Tube Station?

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The interior of Shoreditch station, during its final months. Transport nerds will have been thrilled over the weekend when Ian Visits tweeted details of a rare item that will be up for auction later this year: a disused Tube station, yours for around £180,000. The station in question is Shoreditch, the northern terminus of the old East London line. The station closed in 2006, and while the rest of the line re-opened last year as part of the London Overground network, poor old Shoreditch, Read more [...]

Orco Property chief buys shares in German unit

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PRAGUE | Wed Feb 9, 2011 3:13am EST PRAGUE Feb 9 (Reuters) - Orco Property Group's (ORCO.PA) (ORCOsp.PR) chief executive bought shares in the company's Germany subsidary on the day it announced the sale of a 119 million euro ($162 million) property, a regulatory filing showed. Joho Compagnie, a company controlled by Orco chief executive Jean-Francois Ott, acquired 40,000 shares at 0.59 euro apiece in Orco Germany (O5G.DE) on Feb. 1. The stock closed at Read more [...]