Reuters Business News: Hedge funds’ hopes rise for China opening - MSN Money

Reuters Business News: Hedge funds’ hopes rise for China opening - MSN Money
Chinese officials remain suspicious of overseas hedge funds after witnessing the turmoil partly blamed on the likes of financier George Soros’ Quantum Fund during the 1997/98 Asian financial crisis. Unlike foreign banks mutual funds and brokerages hedge funds are excluded from forming fund management ventures in China which Barclays Capital predicts will offer the highest growth potential of any asset management market in Asia over the next two years.

Reuters Business News: “Green” MBAs unite tree-huggers and pinstripes - MSN Money

Reuters Business News: “Green” MBAs unite tree-huggers and pinstripes - MSN Money
But then these students get down to discussing big business namely Wal-Mart and how to work with the world’s largest retailer on its new road to “affordable sustainability.” Professor Hunter Lovins a respected environmentalist who wears her trademark Western hat says Wal-Mart “has the leverage unlike any company I have ever seen” and pushes students to apply for jobs and internships there. Bridging the gap between planet and profit is at the heart of …

SIPphone unveils Gizmo Project for AOL IM, MSN Messenger - Telecom Paper (subscription)

SIPphone unveils Gizmo Project for AOL IM, MSN Messenger - Telecom Paper (subscription)
SIPphone unveils Gizmo Project for AOL IM, MSN MessengerTelecom Paper (subscription), Netherlands - 54 minutes agoSIPphone has announced that Gizmo Project software now supports AOL Instant Messenger and MSN Messenger buddies. As from 11 June, users can see who is …