China’s Missing Middle Class – Analysis

Source: Eurasia Review

Two parallel narratives surround globalization and the trade imbalance between China and the United States. One side moans that competition with China has squeezed traditional U.S. manufacturing jobs and caused the middle class to disappear. The ...
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India PM Should Gift Generators To Myanmar – OpEd

Source: Eurasia Review

eports from Myanmar indicate that during his visit to Myanmar next week, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will be meeting Aung San Suu Kyi at Yangon (Rangoon) on May 29,2012. She has reportedly re-scheduled a visit to Bangkok ...
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Pressure on the picket line

Source: Chicago Tribune

Almost every day for nearly three weeks, Jon Butler rallied with fellow union strikers on the picket line. Butler was among roughly 800 union members who walked out of the Caterpillar Inc. plant in Joliet on May 1, rejecting a proposed six-year contra ...
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Wall Street scores weekly gains, but sags for the day

Source: Business Standard

Warnings about Greece kept investors cautious, as did Spain after Standard ...
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US STOCKS-Wall St scores weekly gains, but sags for the day

Source: The Edge Malaysia

NEW YORK (May 26): U.S. stocks ended their first positive week in four with a down day on Friday as investors were reluctant to buy going into a long weekend, with uncertainty still swirling around Europe. An S ...
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Caterpillar Strikers to Vote on Offer

Source: Wall Street Journal

By Bob Tita Striking workers at a Caterpillar Inc. plant in suburban Chicago are expected to vote Wednesday on a revised contract proposal from the heavy-equipment manufacturer. Caterpillar, the world's largest seller of bulldozers, excavators and ...
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Deere Poised at Neutral - Analyst Blog

Source: NASDAQ

We maintain our Neutral recommendation on Deere ...
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Myanmar protests an opportunity to show more reform

Source: The Star Malaysia

YANGON (Reuters) - A week of protests in Myanmar over chronic power outages gained momentum on Friday after opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi gave them her blessing and the government's response added to popu ...
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Caterpillar CEO talks leadership

Source: The Stanford Daily

Douglas Oberhelman, CEO and chairman of Caterpillar Inc., emphasized the long-term planning necessary to run his company in contrast with the start-up mindset of Silicon Valley in a speech Thursday night in Cemex Auditorium. Caterpi ...
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