Hedge funds start new year with 2.63 percent gain - data - Reuters

Financial Times

Hedge funds start new yearwith 2.63 percent gain - data Reuters By Svea Herbst-Bayliss | BOSTON Feb 7 (Reuters) - Hedge funds started the new yearwith gains thanks to rallying stock markets that gave them their best monthly performances in more than a year, new data released on Tuesday show. Hedge Funds Gain 2.63% In JanuaryFox Business all 78 news articles »

China deepens ties to Arab Gulf states while rejecting Western curbs on ... - Chicago Tribune

China deepens ties to Arab Gulf states while rejecting Western curbs on ... Chicago Tribune DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — To celebrate Chinese New Yearlast month, Dubai's swankiest hotel bathed its sail-shaped facade in red lighting accented with an image of a twisting golden dragon. The gesture by the $2300-a-night Burj al-Arab was a ... and more »

Yahoo chairman, 3 others out in board shake-up - Times of India

USA TODAY

Yahoo chairman, 3 others out in board shake-up Times of India After Yahoo hired former PayPal executive Scott Thompson as its CEO a few days into the new year, co-founder Jerry Yang resigned from the board and severed all other ties with the company that he helped start in 1995. Now Bostock is departing after ... Yahoo's Shakeup Puts Pressure on Directors to Sell Asian AssetsBusinessWeek all 560 news articles »

No New Year relief for borrowers as RBA keeps rates on hold - NEWS.com.au

NEWS.com.au

No New Yearrelief for borrowers as RBA keeps rates on hold NEWS.com.au The Australian dollar rocketed on the rate news, jumping about one US cent to US$1.081 - a six-month high - within minutes of the announcement. It also touched fresh records against the euro and hit a 27 year-high against the pound. Borrowers await Banks' reaction to RBA decisionSydney Morning Herald all 1,588 news articles »

Chun Chun: 15.5 pound baby is biggest ever born in China - Daily Mail

Daily Mail

Chun Chun: 15.5 pound baby is biggest ever born in China Daily Mail The arrival was auspiciously timed, just after the start of the lunar new year, the Year of the Dragon. His delighted father told local TV: 'My wife was not different from other pregnant women. She ate and drank normally as she should. and more »