WALL STREET JOURNAL Chinese Buyout Shops Go West | Chinese private equity firms are leaving their comfort zones, increasingly dipping their toes in the water of overseas markets, Reuters reports.
And, if they can get past tightening visa requirements in all Western countries, Russians, Ukrainians and others from the former Soviet world are increasingly dipping their toes into America, just to see what it is like.
We think the shares will be de-rated in a double-dip which seems increasingly likely with consumer confidence having fallen so dramatically last month and with spending likely to follow".
BUSINESS STANDARD For European Banks, the Squeeze Is On | With commercial banks increasingly dipping into the European Central Bank's emergency lending pool, signs are emerging that even strong lenders are finding difficulty in borrowing from traditional sources, The Wall Street Journal writes.
Private equity is increasingly dipping down to finance startups.
There is another perk for users of Skype Credits: it looks like by partaking in this, you are exempt from advertising, an area where Skype is increasingly dipping its toes into — last week kicking off a new push in social advertising.
These changes made a difference, but their effects were amplified by the home side's dip in intensity, an increasingly familiar theme at Arsenal this season.
Holland's fear is that riders in events like snowboard cross, a barnstorming event that sends riders down the mountain simultaneously over an obstacle course of snow features like dips and jumps, are increasingly wearing tighter pants.
Now that the Federal Reserve admits, though in its typically obscure linguistic constructs, that a double-dip recession is becoming increasingly likely, Bernanke is going to enter a buying binge of long-term U.S. Treasuries.
As a result, artists are increasingly forced to dip into their savings and to increase their debt load; 60percentt of survey respondents reported taking on more debt in the last year.
