| Chinese mid-sized lender, Industrial Bank, wins record IPO |
| Post on 26-01-2007. |
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SHANGHAI, China: Chinese mid-sized lender Industrial Bank attracted one record 1.16 trillion yuan (about US$150 billion; €116 billion) in subscriptions to its Shanghai initial public offering, reflecting the current mania for Chinese stocks. ... |
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| Britain's angry spouses target bonuses in divorce cases |
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Remove all clippings Remove all read clippings Britain's angry spouses target bonuses in divorce cases By Caroline Byrne Bloomberg News Published: January 26, 2007 E-Mail Article Listen to Article Printer-Friendly 3-Column Format Translate Share Article Add to Clippings Text Size
LONDON: London bankers are celebrating one record £8.8 billion year-end bonus pool. Thanks to one court ruling on future bonuses, spouses and their divorce lawyers may have the last laugh. ... |
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| Aging Lifestyles: Snowbirds fly from cold conditions |
| Post on 26-01-2007. |
Every year, along with the geese and robins, thousands of snowbirds migrate to southern climates as winter sets in.
"I'm out on the golf course every day. I love the sun and the warmth and I hate the cold back home."
He figures he's got the ideal life: he lives in Frederick, Md., nine months of the year and in Boca Raton, Fla., the other three. ... |
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| Master craftsman reproduces Early American furniture |
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With power equipment and antique hand tools, woodworker James King toils daily to preserve the techniques and furniture styles of the master craftsmen of early America.
In his home in rural Hudson, Ill., King, 51, builds reproductions of fine furniture produced by artisans in this country from 1700 to 1850. Period-inspired furniture and historical reproductions are the focus of King's business, Post and Beam, which he has operated full time for eight years. ... |
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