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"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 [...]
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“Time and again, discussion has been derailed by the reluctance of wealthier countries to reduce government farming subsidies, and the unwillingness of poorer countries to open their markets to U.S. goods and services.” — Jason Simpkins
Blogger’s note: Right now, everyone would be happy to see cheaper food prices at their local supermarkets. [...]
“Saudi Arabia has a problem. And it’s the same one that every oil-producing nation will face someday: Its oilwells are drying up.” — Jason Simpkins
by Jason Simpkins
Baltimore – (TFN): The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is the world’s leading petroleum exporter. Officially, it has reserves of about 260 billion barrels of [...]
“Africa is malnourished, politically impotent, overrun with disease, and teeming with warlords, so it’s no surprise the typical life expectancy is 20%-30% below the global average. Despite such a daunting outlook, Africa will be the most hotly contested battleground for the two of the world’s most influential powers over [...]
“We’ve said repeatedly that alternative energy isn’t an alternative anymore. Indeed, soaring energy costs and heightened awareness about global climate change have ushered solar power into the mainstream over the past year.” — Jason Simpkins
by Jason Simpkins
Baltimore – (TFN): After a strong 2007 campaign, solar stocks - and the overall [...]