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Boeing finds delamination fuselage with 787 Dreamliner

by on February 6, 2012

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(MENAFN) Boeing Co. unveiled the discovery of problems related to the 787 Dreamliner’s fuselage and ordered inspections on the model-produced aircrafts, Bloomberg reported. Scott Lefeber, a …

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German factory orders grow 1.7% in January

by on February 6, 2012

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(MENAFN) Official data showed that German factory orders grew in December, as the demand from outside the euro area helped avoiding sovereign debt crisis, Bloomberg reported. According to the …

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Vodafone gives up merger plans with Greece’s OTE

February 6, 2012

(MENAFN) UK’s Vodafone Group Plc gave ip merger plans of its Greek unit with rival Wind Hellas following opposition from European Union regulatory, Bloomberg reported. A successful merger would …

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Czech central bank may leave interest rates unchanged

February 2, 2012

(MENAFN) The Czech central bank is expected to leave interest rates unchanged at a record low for a 14th meeting today, according to a Bloomberg survey. The Ceska Narodni Banka will leave the …

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Unilever Q4 sales grow 6.6%, less than estimates

February 2, 2012

(MENAFN) Unilever posted reported fourth-quarter revenue that missed estimates, predicting tough economic conditions and elevated commodity costs this year, Bloomberg reported. Chief Financial …

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Japanese TonenGeneral buys ExxonMobil unit

January 29, 2012

(MENAFN) Japanese TonenGeneral Sekiyu KK agreed to buy ExxonMobil’s local unit for USD3.9 billion, Bloomberg reported. TonenGeneral will buy 99 percent of ExxonMobil Yugen Kaisha, a Japanese …

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India’s inflation eases to 7.47% in December

January 16, 2012

(MENAFN) India’s inflation marked the lowest pace in two years in December, giving room for the central bank to keep interest rates on hold for a second month, Bloomberg reported. The benchmark …

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Fewer Americans filed Jobless Claims Over the Past Month

July 1, 2011

The number of Americans claiming unemployment benefits in the last month continued to drop despite a rise in new claims in the latest week according to Bloomberg

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Video: Paul on Debt Ceiling, Spending: Political Capital With Al Hunt

June 4, 2011

June 3 (Bloomberg) — Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul talks with Bloomberg’s Al Hunt about the U.S. debt ceiling, U.S. troop withdrawals from Afghanistan, Pakistan and Libya, and Federal Reserve monetary policy. Bloomberg’s Rich Miller and Hans Nichols discuss the state of the U.S. economy and the Fed’s quantitative easing program. Julie Davis talks about the debate over the debt ceiling and a documentary on Sarah Palin to premiere in Iowa next month. Commentators Margaret Carlson and Amity Shlaes discuss the outlook for former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney as a Republican presidential nominee. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Outfit7′s Nabergoj Says `Talking Tom’ Is Top Download

June 4, 2011

June 3 (Bloomberg) — Andrej Nabergoj, chief executive officer of Outfit7, discusses the company’s “Talking Tom” application which has been downloaded over 50 million times. Outfit7 introduced “Talking Tom” last June. It features a gray tabby that drinks milk and purrs when users scratch an iPhone’s screen. Ten other talking characters have followed, including “Ben,” a gruff dog that likes to blow things up in his chemistry lab. He speaks with Cory Johnson and Julie Hyman on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg West.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Kedrosky Says Groupon Isn’t a Technology Company

June 4, 2011

June 3 (Bloomberg) — Bloomberg News contributor Paul Kedrosky and A.B. Mendez, senior research analyst at Greencrest Capital Management LLC, discuss prospects for Groupon Inc. Groupon, the biggest provider of online daily-deal coupons, said yesterday that it plans to raise $750 million in an IPO, the most yet for a U.S. social media company. Mendez and Kedrosky speak with Julie Hyman and Cory Johnson on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg West.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Bloomberg’s Johnson Discusses Groupon’s Eric Lefkofsky

June 3, 2011

June 3 (Bloomberg) — Bloomberg’s Cory Johnson discusses Eric Lefkofsky, chairman and co-founder of Groupon Inc. Groupon, the biggest provider of online daily-deal coupons, said yesterday that it plans to raise $750 million in an IPO, the most yet for a U.S. social media company. Johnson speaks on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg West.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Atala Discusses Human Organ, Tissue Engineering: Innovators

June 3, 2011

June 3 (Bloomberg) — Dr. Anthony Atala, director of the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine, discusses the process of making laboratory-grown organs to be implanted into humans. Emily Chang reports on engineering human organs on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg West.” Bloomberg’s Julie Hyman also speaks. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Hintz Says Goldman `Too Important’ for Criminal Charges

June 3, 2011

June 3 (Bloomberg) — Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. analyst Brad Hintz talks about the debate over criminally indicting Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Hintz talks with Mark Crumpton on Bloomberg Television’s “Bottom Line.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Sargen Says Outlook for Stocks Hinges on July Earnings

June 3, 2011

June 3 (Bloomberg) — Nicholas Sargen, chief investment officer at Fort Washington Investment Advisors, talks about the outlook for U.S. stocks. Sargen also discusses today’s U.S. jobs report for May, U.S. corporate earnings and his investment strategy. He speaks with Carol Massar, Adam Johnson and Sheila Dharmarajan on Bloomberg Television’s “Street Smart.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: HSBC’s Bloxham Sees Two More RBA Rate Hikes by Year End

May 30, 2011

May 30 (Bloomberg) — Paul Bloxham, Sydney-based chief economist for Australia and New Zealand at HSBC Holdings Plc, talks about the outlook for the countries’ economies and central banks’ monetary policies. Natural disasters in Australia probably cut more than 1 percentage point from economic growth in the first quarter, Treasurer Wayne Swan said ahead of a government report this week on gross domestic product. Bloxham speaks with Rishaad Salamat on Bloomberg Television’s “On the Move Asia.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: SocGen’s Martin Sees `Bumpy’ Six Months for China Stocks

May 30, 2011

May 30 (Bloomberg) — Todd Martin, Asia equity strategist at Societe Generale SA, talks about the outlook for China stocks. Martin speaks in Hong Kong with Rishaad Salamat on Bloomberg Television’s “On the Move Asia.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: UBS’s Pu Says Asian Stocks May Rebound in Second Half

May 30, 2011

May 30 (Bloomberg) — Pu Yonghao, Hong Kong-based chief investment strategist at UBS Wealth Management, talks about Asian stocks. Pu also discusses the outlook for Federal Reserve monetary policy, U.S. and China economies. He speaks in Hong Kong with Susan Li on Bloomberg Television’s “First Up.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Momani Says U.S. Is `Swing Voter’ in IMF Chief Selection

May 30, 2011

May 30 (Bloomberg) — Bessma Momani, associate professor of political science at the University of Waterloo in Canada, talks about the selection process for the next head of the International Monetary Fund. Momani speaks from Ontario with Susan Li on Bloomberg Television’s “First Up.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Westman Says Yandex Technology as Good as Google

May 28, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Mattias Westman, chief executive officer of Prosperity Capital Management Ltd., discusses Russian seach-engine Yandex NV’s $1.3 billion U.S. initial public offering, Yandex’s competition with Google Inc. and factors driving Russia’s technology industry. Westman speaks with Cory Johnson on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg West.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Loopt’s Altman Says Groupon Partnership Looks Promising

May 28, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Sam Altman, chief executive officer of Loopt Inc., talks about the company’s agreement with Groupon Inc. Groupon, the largest provider of online daily deal coupons, plans to alert customers to nearby discounts using location data from Loopt’s mobile-phone application. Altman speaks with Emily Chang on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg West.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Tweney Expects Apple Operating System Viruses to Rise

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Dylan Tweney, senior editor at Wired, discusses Apple Inc.’s operating system viruses and ways for Apple users to protect themselves against hackers. He talks with Emily Chang on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg West.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Newport’s Ortel Says U.S. Shareholder Activism Growing: Video

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloombereg) — Charles Ortel, managing director of Newport Value Partners, and Dennis Hynes, chief market strategist at R.W. Pressprich, talk about investor activism and corporate governance at underperforming U.S. companies, and investment strategy. Ortel and Hynes speak with Pimm Fox on Bloomberg Television’s “Taking Stock.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Stephenson Expects Corn, Soybean, Cotton Prices to Rise

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — John Stephenson, senior vice president and portfolio manager at First Asset Investment Management Inc., talks about the outlook for agricultural commodity prices. He speaks with Pimm Fox on Bloomberg Television’s “Taking Stock.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Lieberman Says U.S. Economy Is `Gathering Momentum’

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Charles Lieberman, former economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and now chief investment officer with Advisors Capital Management LLC, discusses investment strategy and the U.S. economy. Lieberman, speaking with Matt Miller and Carol Massar on Bloomberg Television’s “Street Smart,” also talks about the outlook for Federal Reserve monetary policy. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Lieberman Says U.S. Economy Is `Gathering Momentum’

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Charles Lieberman, former economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and now chief investment officer with Advisors Capital Management LLC, discusses investment strategy and the U.S. economy. Lieberman, speaking with Matt Miller and Carol Massar on Bloomberg Television’s “Street Smart,” also talks about the outlook for Federal Reserve monetary policy. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Godine Says U.S. IPO Cycle Is in `Beginning Stages’

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Douglas Godine, managing director at Signal Hill, talks about the market for initial public offerings and LinkedIn Corp.’s share offering this month. He speaks with Matt Miller and Carol Massar on Bloomberg Television’s “Street Smart.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Godine Says U.S. IPO Cycle Is in `Beginning Stages’

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Douglas Godine, managing director at Signal Hill, talks about the market for initial public offerings and LinkedIn Corp.’s share offering this month. He speaks with Matt Miller and Carol Massar on Bloomberg Television’s “Street Smart.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Christine Owens Says U.S. Jobs Market Is in `Deep Hole’

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Christine Owens, executive director of the National Employment Law Project, talks about the state of the U.S. jobs market and demographic hit hardest by tighter labor environment. Owens speaks with Mark Crumpton on Bloomberg Television’s “Bottom Line.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Sorbera Says Wall Street Hiring Is `Very Tentative’

May 27, 2011

May 9 (Bloomberg) — Paul Sorbera, president of Alliance Consulting, an executive search firm, discusses hiring by Wall Street financial institutions. Sorbera speaks with Carol Massar and Matt Miller on Bloomberg Television’s “Street Smart.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Meyer Says Sharia Funds Can Beat Regular Hedge Funds

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Eric Meyer, chief executive officer at Shariah Capital Inc., talks about his Islamic law-compliant hedge fund. Meyer speaks with Lisa Murphy on Bloomberg Television’s “Fast Forward.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Ader Says Risk of U.S. Sovereign Default Is `Minimal’

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — David Ader, head of government bond strategy at Stamford, Connecticut-based CRT Capital Group LLC, talks about the possibility of a U.S. sovereign default. Ader also discusses likely market reaction to the end of the Federal Reserve’s quantitative easing program. He speaks with Mark Crumpton on Bloomberg Television’s “Bottom Line.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: RBC’s Fukakusa Says Analysts Expected Higher Trading

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Janice Fukakusa, chief financial officer at Royal Bank of Canada, talks about the bank’s second-quarter earnings reported today. Profit at Canada’s largest lender climbed 13 percent, missing analysts estimates. Fukakusa also discusses RBC’s international banking unit and dividend. She speaks with Lisa Murphy on Bloomberg Television’s “Fast Forward.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Al Hunt on Palin’s Bus Tour, Potential GOP Nominees

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Al Hunt, executive editor at Bloomberg News, talks about Sarah Palin, former Republican governor of Alaska and 2008 nominee for vice president, and her “One Nation Tour.” Hunt, speaking on Bloomberg Television’s “InBusiness with Margaret Brennan,” also discusses the contenders for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination and his interview with Representative James Clyburn, the assistant Democratic leader in the U.S. House. Hunt’s interview with Clyburn airs this weekend on “Political Capital With Al Hunt.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Cinetic’s Sloss Is `Bullish’ on Future of Film Industry

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — John Sloss, founder of Cinetic Media, talks about the state of the motion picture industry and the outlook for films. He speaks with Tom Keene on Bloomberg Television’s “Surveillance Midday.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Bernard Says He Has Asked Patrick to Stay With IndyCar

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Randy Bernard, chief executive officer of IndyCar, talks with Bloomberg’s Michele Steele about the state of the racing series, its business model and the likelihood of driver Danica Patrick’s continued participation. Bernard also discusses the outlook for a new television contract for the Indianapolis 500 after the 2012 race. This year’s race takes place May 29 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Schallich Says Recent Technology IPOs Unlike 90s Bubble

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Terry Schallich, head of equity capital markets for Pacific Crest Securities, contrasts recent initial public offerings by technology companies to those from the “bubble” in late 1990s. Schallich speaks on Bloomberg Television’s “InBusiness with Margaret Brennan.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Lombardi Says EU Leaders Still Divided on Greek Debt Aid

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Domenico Lombardi, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and a former International Monetary Fund board member, talks about the Greek debt crisis and the outlook for its resolution. Lombardi speaks on Bloomberg Television’s “InBusiness with Margaret Brennan.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Kennedy Seeks to Make ClearXchange Service `Ubiquitous’

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Mike Kennedy, head of payments strategy at Wells Fargo & Co., talks about the bank’s “clearXchange” initiative with Bank of America Corp. and JPMorgan Chase & Co. that allows customers of the three lenders to transfer money using only an e-mail address or cell phone number. He speaks with Betty Liu and Dominic Chu on Bloomberg Television’s “In the Loop.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: U.S. Consumer Spending Rose Less Than Forecast in April

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Consumer spending in the U.S. rose 0.4 percent in April after a revised 0.5 percent gain the prior month that was smaller than previously estimated, Commerce Department figures showed today in Washington. Incomes climbed 0.4 percent, matching the median forecast. Betty Liu and Michael McKee report on Bloomberg Television’s “In the Loop.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Hindery Sees a `Very Fragile Bubble’ in Social Media

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Leo Hindery, managing director at InterMedia Partners LP, talks about Liberty Media’s $1 billion bid for Barnes & Noble Inc. and the outlook for social media stocks. Hindery, speaking with Betty Liu on Bloomberg Television’s “In the Loop,” also discusses unemployment in the U.S. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: David Joyce Says CBS in `Great Financial Position’

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — David Joyce, a media analyst at Miller Tabak & Co., talks about the performance of and outlook for CBS Corp. Joyce speaks with Deirdre Bolton and Jon Erlichman on Bloomberg Television’s “InsideTrack.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Automakers Offer Military Discounts; PayPal Sues Google: Video

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Jane King summarizes the top stories this morning on the Bloomberg Business Report. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Bevan Recommends Food Retail Industry, Utility Companies

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — James Bevan, chief investment officer at CCLA Investment Management Ltd., talks about the outlook for commodities and investment strategy. He speaks with Mark Barton on Bloomberg Television’s “On The Move.”

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Video: Owen Says ECB Raising Rates in July Would Be ‘Mistake’

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — David Owen, managing director of Jefferies International in London, talks about the European debt crisis and U.S. fiscal policy. He speaks with Owen Thomas on Bloomberg Television’s “Countdown.”

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Video: Chinese Go Under the Knife Seeking a `Prosperous Nose’: Video

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Bloomberg’s Rosalind Chin reports from Shenzhen, China, on rising demand for plastic surgery in the country. The popularity of cosmetic surgery underlines how much China has changed since 1979, when former leader Deng Xiaoping ditched predecessor Mao Zedong’s hard-line communism, opened the nation’s doors to the world and introduced pro-market policies. Then, most Chinese struggled for conformity rather than beauty. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: KBW”s Threadgold Sees Value in Tokio Marine, NKSJ, T&D

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — David Threadgold, a Tokyo-based analyst at Keefe Bruyette & Woods Inc., talks about the impact of Japan’s March 11 earthquake on insurers. Japan’s four largest life insurers, including Nippon Life Insurance Co., reported a 10.5 percent drop in combined full-year profit on claims following the quake. Threadgold speaks with Rishaad Salamat on Bloomberg Television’s “On the Move Asia.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: RBC’s Trinh Says Yen May Weaken to 83 Against Dollar

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Sue Trinh, a senior currency strategist at Royal Bank of Canada in Hong Kong, talks about the outlook for global currencies. Trinh also discusses central banks’ monetary policies and Greece’s debt problems. She speaks with Rishaad Salamat on Bloomberg Television’s “On the Move Asia.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Korn Says IMF Should Consider `All Comers’ for Top Spot

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Thai Finance Minister Korn Chatikavanij spoke with Bloomberg’s Mike Firn in Tokyo on May 25 about the selection process for the next head of the International Monetary Fund and Thailand’s economy and politics. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Lau Says China Utility Stocks Offer Trading Opportunity

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Pierre Lau, an analyst at Citigroup Inc., talks about China’s power shortages, its implications for the nation’s utility stocks and his investment strategy. China is facing what may be its worst ever power shortage as rising fuel costs curb utilities’ output. (Source: Bloomberg)

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