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| Earlier this summer, the China National Offshore Oil Corporation, known as CNOOC, made a cash offer of $18.5 billion to buy Unocal. It was a friendly offer, and since 70 percent of Unocal’s reserves are near Asian markets where CNOOC operates, it seemed to make sense to the company, which is owned by the Chinese government. |
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Housing Boom Peaks O |
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| We are in the midst of . . . the biggest world-wide housing boom ever,” declared Robert Shiller, the Yale economist and author of Irrational Exuberance. In August 2004, sales of new homes went up by 9.4 percent, the biggest increase since December 2000. |
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인도의 급격한 경제성장을 보자 |
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| 21세기 중반의 인도는 ‘젊은 인구’와 ‘규모’, 그리고 - 다른 개발도상국들에게는 없는 – 선진국가들과의 ‘호환성(compatibility)’이 독특하게 결합된 국가가 될 것이다. 이러한 독특한 경쟁력을 인도는 어떻게 활용할 수 있을까? 앞으로 직면하게 될 문제로는 무엇이 있을까? 다국적 기업과 투자자들의 입장에서는 무엇을 고려해야 할까? |
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The Three Chairs |
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This is Not Your Fat |
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| For the past three years, the living room has been the center of the digital gold rush. Consumers have fueled the rush as they upgraded to large-screen TVs, audio systems that promise Dolby “surround sound,” and DVD players that deliver super-crisp images. |
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