Friday, June 19, 2009

Father's Day Weekend Reading

INTERNATIONAL/NATIONAL NEWS INTEREST

Web support for Iran Protesters

Former President Bush speaks out

Obama administration pushes IMF gold sales through the house, ties it to security bill

Steve Jobs had liver transplant


CHINA

Bejing will recruit tens of thousands of volunteers to strip 'lewd" content from Intenet

China may try to block Rio Tinto/BHP iron ore joint venture


T BOONE PICKENS

T Boone Pickens and a new American carmaker

T Boone Pickens sees oil at US$80 to $85


SECTORS AND STOCKS

Chile's pension fund managers buying local retail, consumer goods and construction sector stocks

Nissan, electric car in 2010

NJ biotechs try to maintain viability in withering market

Nestle looking at acquisitions in Italy

Saudi Telecom becomes Cisco partner


MINERALS, OIL AND GAS

Price disconnect between oil and natural gas

Encana reports that 'opportunities are emerging'

Teck Resources expects coal sales to be at upper end of previously announced range

Large Canadian gold mine ready to begin operations

Nickel prices are higher, some analysts expect the trend to continue


OTHER READING

Gadgets that Dad might like for Father's Day

Fares drop as more people opt for the back of the plane

World's wealthiest royals

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