Thursday, June 29, 2006
As China Ages, a Shortage of Cheap Labor Looms
聯儲今加息0.25%至 5.25%。
Fed Raises Interest Rate
THE FEDERAL RESERVE HAS RAISED
THE KEY INTEREST RATE BY A QUARTER POINT AND SAYS MORE HIKES MAY BE
NECESSARY TO STAVE OFF INFLATION
US court rejects Guantanamo trial - BBC News
Washington PostUS court rejects Guantanamo trial
BBC News - 1 hour ago
The US Supreme Court has ruled that the Bush administration does not have the authority to try terrorism suspects by military tribunal. In a landmark decision, the court upheld the challenge of Osama Bin Laden's ...
US court rejects Guantanamo military tribunal Reuters.uk
In Loss for Bush, Supreme Court Blocks War-Crimes Trials at ... New York Times
Sacramento Bee - Bradenton Herald - Taipei Times - SooToday.com - all 455 related"
Fed fuels rally
Henry Paulson Approved by Senate
Senate approves Henry Paulson as Treasury Secretary
6/28/06
Senate approves Henry Paulson as Treasury Secretary.
Wednesday, June 28, 2006
鮑爾森稱應積極敦促中國提高匯率靈活性
亨利．鮑爾森在出席財政部長提名聽證會
時表示: 美國應該“非常積極”地鼓勵中國
實行更靈活的匯率制度﹐並敦促中國推進
經濟改革.
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中國有關部門週二表示﹐美國應放鬆甚至
取消對華高科技產品出口限制﹐此前有報
導稱﹐美國擬加強這方面的限制.
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Tuesday, June 27, 2006
股神巴菲特發展慈善事業 Buffett to Give Bulk Fortune to Gates Charity $31 Billion, All in Stock
股神巴菲特發展慈善事業﹐將大筆財富投入比爾及梅林達蓋茨基金會
。It is impressive and inspirational on the news about Warren Buffett: Buffett to Give Bulk Fortune to Gates Charity $31 Billion, All in Stock. I feel the same way about the recent words from Bill Gates. They remind us that the value of money is determined by how it is used.
微軟 宣佈一項打入商用電話市場的明確計劃
今日(6/26/06)﹐微軟準備
宣佈一項打入商用電話市場的明確計劃。設計商用電話和視頻會議裝置。由合作伙伴銷售。部份程序將在新電話產品同電腦之間建立連接﹔手提電話與電腦之間的連接。以便通過電腦程序操作之語音功能﹕如按電話﹐接收語音郵件﹐連接手提電話等等 。Monday, June 26, 2006
Microsoft plans to blend phones with computers and takes aim at your office telephone
35,000 GM Workers Take Buyout
About 35,000 hourly workers have taken the company's buyout or early
retirement offers.
--jt
Sunday, June 25, 2006
Is Your Circle of Friends Shrinking? 社交圈子趨窄---- 1/4 美國人欠缺知己
A new survey shows that most people's circle of confidant is about one person smaller today than it was twenty years ago.
Researchers say the Internet may be one reason that many Americans have fewer close friends than did twenty years ago.
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據 (American Sociological Review) 23日公佈﹕美國人每四個人當中﹐幾乎其中一個就是沒 有知心朋友的人。該調查人員說﹕知己圈子縮小﹐可能原因包括工作時間增加和現代網絡的影響。
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