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Jim Rogers on the Chinese economy and the Beijing Olympics

Published on August 21, 2008

Financial legend Jim Rogers was recently interviewed on the economic and investing situation in China by our colleague Keith Fitz-Gerald from Money Morning. MM publisher Mike Ward pointed out that TFN readers might like to have a look at the interview, too. Which is why we’re presenting it in excerpts right here.

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Lenovo Group (LNVGY:OTC) Returns 65% Higher Profits

Published on August 8, 2008

“Lenovo, China’s biggest personal computer-maker, reported a 65% jump in first-quarter profit yesterday (Thursday), thanks primarily to strong performances in its European/Middle East/Africa (EMEA) marketing region.” — Jason Simpkins, Money Morning
by Stephanie Grimmett
Baltimore — (TFN):  I love being right.
Jason Simpkins of Money Morning just alerted readers to the stellar first quarter [...]

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China Closures Spell Trouble: Your latest TFN podcast is now online

Published on May 22, 2008

Baltimore — (TFN): China is shutting down or idling polluting industries during the Olympics. That spells trouble for their already beleaguered Q3 balance sheets: The podcast for our latest TFN Amberger’s Smackdown can now be downloaded to your iTunes or PodcastAlley.com accounts.
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China Closures Spell Q3 Trouble

Published on May 22, 2008

Baltimore — (TFN): Government subsidies come in more shapes than animal crackers. There are tax breaks, trade protection, trade promotion, labor subsidies, production, procurement and consumption subsidies. And then there are debt guarantees like airline industry loans, student loans, small business administration loans, or government-backed mortgages.
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China Closures Spell Q3 Trouble

Published on May 20, 2008

Baltimore — (TFN): China is shutting down or idling polluting industries during the Olympics. That spells trouble for their already beleaguered Q3 balance sheets!

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Ctrip.com (CTRP:NASDAQ) hits our stop loss: Bank 15% gains!

Published on May 12, 2008

by Laura Cadden
Baltimore — (TFN): Ctrip.com was descending fast today… and hit our stop loss.
A quick recap of this recommendation:
April 4: I told you to buy the Chinese online travel website Ctrip.com (CTRP:NASDAQ) at around $54 and you should see gains of at least 15% by August due to travel for Summer Olympics.
May 1: Ctrip [...]

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The Week’s Financial News: Are Japanese stocks a buy? Why the Penthouse IPO now looks like a prom queen… and profiting from the Beijing Olympics.

Published on April 11, 2008

by J. Christoph Amberger
Baltimore — (TFN): American Airlines (AMR) stranded a quarter million passengers (and counting) at the nation’s airports. The markets continued on their unimpressive sideways up-and-down-again two step. And Hillary Clinton added to her artful dodging of sniper’s bullets by Matrix-like evading questions regarding the lacy inconsistencies between what her campaigners say and [...]

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CTRP: Our latest TFN Video and Audio Podcast is now online!

Published on April 10, 2008

Baltimore — (TFN): The podcast for our latest Hot Stock Pick of the Week video, featuring Laura Cadden’s recommendation of CTRP, can now be downloaded to your iTunes or PodcastAlley.com accounts.

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Our latest TFN Video and Audio Podcast is now online!

Published on April 9, 2008

Baltimore — (TFN): The podcast for our latest Amberger’s Smackdown video can now be downloaded to your iTunes or PodcastAlley.com accounts.

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China and Iran: Oil in the Desert

Published on December 18, 2007

"Both Iran and China could take their toys and go home at any moment in today's political climate. And that huge oil and natural gas contract is based on the idea that China will keep growing enough to consume energy at a faster rate each year." — Stephanie Grimmett
by Stephanie Grimmett
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