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Online Rental Markets Are Thriving
Submitted by loner on 27 December, 2010 - 6:42am- Airbnb
- Barrett Sheridan
- Bloomberg
- Boston
- Brian Chesky
- Cambridge
- eBay
- electronics
- Florida
- Ford
- Harvard Square
- Harvard University
- Harvard University
- iPads
- Jessica Derosier
- Judith Chevalier
- Massachusetts
- Mine Is Yours
- Moise
- New York
- Peer-to-Peer
- Rachel Botsman
- Ron J. Williams
- San Francisco
- Shelby Clark
- Toyota
- United Kingdom
- USD
- West Palm Beach
- Yale's School of Management
Sites like RelayRides and Airbnb are in the vanguard of rental services for all manner of private property, from automobiles to power saws to spare bedrooms
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China allows first foreign loan provider
Submitted by loner on 3 December, 2010 - 7:57am- AIG
- Alexander Labak
- Bank
- Bank of Beijing
- Bank of China
- banking
- Beijing
- BNP Paribas
- Chengdu
- China
- Citigroup
- CNY
- eastern Europe
- electronics
- finance
- General Electric
- Home Credit Group
- HSBC
- Jamil Anderlini
- mobile phones
- Orient Securities
- retail
- Russia
- Shanghai
- the Financial Times
- the Financial Times
- Tianjin
- USD
- Wang Mingfei
By Jamil Anderlini in Beijing
Published: November 30 2010 22:49 | Last updated: November 30 2010 22:49
Home Credit Group, a Czech company operating mainly in Russia and eastern Europe, has beaten some of the world’s largest financial groups to become the first foreign company to set up as a consumer finance lender in China.
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Japan: A Tiny Leap Forward
Submitted by loner on 20 April, 2003 - 10:50pm- cough
- Daiwa Research Institute
- electronics
- Europe
- F. Mark Modzelewski
- FUJITSU LIMITED
- Fujitsu Ltd.
- gross domestic product
- Hitachi
- Hitachi,Ltd.
- Japan
- Marubeni Corp
- Marubeni Corporation
- Mitsubishi
- Mitsubishi Corporation
- Nagoya University
- NanoBusiness Alliance
- Naoki Yokoyama
- New York
- Pentagon
- plastics
- Shunichi Osawa
- South Korea
- Sumio Iijima
- Tokyo
- Toray Industries
- TORAY INDUSTRIES,INC.
- trade group
- United States
- USD
- Washington
- Washington
someone wants to pay attention to this!
Armed with a powerful microscope, Sumio Iijima aims to build a new world. He's a leading researcher in nanotechnology, the burgeoning field of creating new materials and devices by using atoms and molecules as building blocks.
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What did I say then?
Day of Reckoning #2: 24 Oct 2008 (3 years 15 weeks ago):
