Monthly Archives for November 2012

Panasonic To Axe 10,000 Jobs

In an interview with the CFO of Panasonic Corp., it seems that about a fifth of Panasonic’s business units are losing money and only half so far meet the 5 percent operating margin Hideki Kawai says that the technological giant … Continue reading

18. November 2012 by Charlie Shi
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The Money of Energy

You will be able to power your home with energy you create yourself. Or so that’s the catchphrase of the 21st generation of energy aware companies. “Anything that moves or produces heat has the potential to create energy that can … Continue reading

15. November 2012 by Charlie Shi
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RE: Canadians Willing to Pay Higher Tax Prices

This blog post is a response to Aaron Cho’s blog post which can be found here. This is a very interesting survey result. Although personally I am a little bit skeptical about this Nvironics Research, not to mention comissioned by … Continue reading

11. November 2012 by Charlie Shi
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Invest for Success

Statistics Canada says foreign investment in Canadian securities grew to $13.9 billion in September as investors bought government bonds and corporate equities. Government bonds, being the safest type of bond for investors, often attracts many foreigners (both amateur and experienced) … Continue reading

06. November 2012 by Charlie Shi
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RE: Target, a threat?

This post is a response to Carmen Lee’s blog post which can be found here. Her blog is in turn another response to the original post by Derek Kwan which can be found here. Despite the constant speculation regarding the … Continue reading

02. November 2012 by Charlie Shi
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