NEWSMAKERS
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JULY 30,
2010
Tycoon Li Ka-shing's more than $9 billion deal for three UK power grids makes him one of the biggest owners of Britain's infrastructure.
TECHNOLOGY/PRODUCTS
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JULY 30,
2010
In the first half of 2010, State Street Global Advisors’ (SSgA) U.S. ETFs total client assets fell 0.4% to $772 billion but remain strong.
BOOK REVIEWS
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JULY 29,
2010
In a testament to ai5000 Editor-in-Chief Kip McDaniel's judgment of talent (or luck, as some see it), ai5000 book reviewer Sara Nelson critiques ai5000 Editor-at-Large Joe Flood's The Fires -- his first (of what we hope is many) non-fiction novel.
REGULATION/LEGAL
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JULY 29,
2010
In an 82-page ruling, Supreme Court Justice Lewis Bart Stone in Manhattan dropped some of the charges against Hevesi, which include felonies and misdemeanors of bribery, grand larceny, money laundering and fraud.
RISK MANAGEMENT
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JULY 29,
2010
Shawn Kravetz writes about how Green Swans are both a risk and an opportunity for investors.