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...Daiei restructuring are being hailed as progress for the Japanese economy. Even if the creation of the world's biggest bank proves as impractical and unprofitable as megamergers often turn out to be, it's likely to yield some fortuitous by-products: the disappearance of both Japan's worst basket-case bank and its most notorious corporate zombie. It also sets a strong precedent for increasingly open, shareholder-oriented corporate takeovers. By deviating so spectacularly from the Kabuki script that has governed corporate mergers for decades, the heads of Japan's largest banks are finally upholding a truism that theater...
...taking shape, albeit at a slower pace. Despite seven years of poor rain, state governments have yet to produce coherent plans for rain harvesting or water storage, and existing reservoirs, channels and pipes are notoriously badly maintained. In 11 states across central and western India-including the "bread basket" states of Punjab and Haryana-this year's rainfall is 20-59% below normal. In Vidarbha region in central India, only 10% of the land is irrigated, despite continual pleas from farmers for the local government to provide a more comprehensive watering system. Farmers' federation leader Vijay Jawandhia estimates that...
...fourth largest bank, remains beset by bad loans. After recently reporting its third straight year of losses, it may have to merge or eventually face a government-run restructuring. Critics of the proposed deal are worried that MTFG (arguably Japan's healthiest bank) might be dragged down by a basket case like UFJ. Says Nana Otsuki, a credit analyst at Standard & Poor's: "It's just a weak bank hanging on a stronger...
Draughan quickly brought the ball up the court for the Bulldogs. He drove to his right and then cut towards the basket, but was immediately met by sophomore guard Michael Beal. Draughan attempted to put a shot up, but Beal ripped the ball out of his hands. He dribbled to the corner, where he was fouled by Yale’s Paul Vitelli...
Beal was looking toward the bench. The ball hit him, bounced back to Stehle who was still out-of-bounds, and gave Princeton the possession underneath the Crimson basket with a chance...