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| 5:30AM 5/23/2012
Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin gave up his U.S. citizenship and emigrated to Singapore immediately before Facebook's IPO. For him, it's not a bad tax move. But could it be right for you?
| 9:30AM 10/13/2011
The Super Bowl champion Green Bay Packers got the NFL's approval this week to sell more stock to the public, but even the Pack can't compete with the buzz of another anticipated "football" stock offering: Manchester United. Certainly owning shares in a team makes for great pub talk, but is it a wise investment?
| 8:30AM 5/13/2011
Las Vegas Sands benefits from being more geographically diversified than its major competitors. With a casino resort presence that spans the U.S., Macau and Singapore, LVS is a strong player that can ride out local downturns, and one stock analysis firm thinks its stock is undervalued by 10% to 15%.
| 2:45PM 12/21/2010
The U.S. is hardly alone in losing work to cheaper skilled labor in foreign countries. Australia, Canada and Israel, among others, have dropped off Gartner's list of the top 30 countries for outsourcing. Here's where IT and business-processing jobs are heading.
| 6:15PM 11/30/2010
The Qantas Airbus A380 engine explosion earlier this month caused at least $70 million worth of damage to the plane, according to a new report from insurance-consulting company Aon. And the bill from the incident, which caused no injuries, could fly much higher.
| 3:15AM 11/18/2010
Half of the Rolls-Royce engines that power the A380 Airbus superjumbo jets may need to be replaced, according to the Qantas CEO. One of the engines caught fire and caused the emergency landing of a Qantas flight earlier this month.
| 6:00AM 11/06/2010
Traveling with an entourage of 200 American business executives, President Obama's trip to Asia has, to a large extent, become an effort to create jobs in the U.S. But reaching new agreements won't be easy -- at home or abroad.
| 10:15AM 11/05/2010
Qantas has a lot riding on its reputation for safety, which only raises the stakes for the airline after the engine explosion on one of its Airbus A380s Thursday. It temporarily grounded its six A380s, but the airline needs a long term solution. Is that old workhorse the Boeing 747 the answer?
| 9:10AM 11/04/2010
Airbus SAS and Rolls-Royce Group launched an investigation into why an engine on a Qantas Airways (QUBSF) A380 exploded while the plane was in the air, forcing an emergency landing in Singapore.
Investigators from aviation authorities in France, Australia and the UK will all join the...