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...behind giant Citigroup. The appetite for China stocks has encouraged other big corporations to tap the market. Analysts say they're expecting China Mobile, the world's largest mobile-phone company, to issue additional shares this year. Ping An Insurance, China's second largest life insurer, and oil-and-gas conglomerate PetroChina are also expected to issue more shares. There's no way all can be winners, says Nicholas Yeo, a fund manager for Aberdeen Asset Management. "One of these large IPOs last year would have been impressive," Yeo says. "But can they keep pulling them off? Probably...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taming China's Dragon Market | 2/1/2007 | See Source »

...worried by Russia's use of its energy resources as a political weapon - ask the Ukrainians or Belarusians about that - were granted little comfort. The days when Russia sent energy to its friends at less than market rates are gone for good. "There will no longer be any free gas for anyone," said Medvedev, for those who had not yet got the message...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Go Tell It On The Mountain | 2/1/2007 | See Source »

...appetite for China stocks has encouraged other big corporations to tap the market. Analysts say they expect China Mobile, the world's largest mobile-phone company, to issue additional shares this year. Ping An Insurance, China's second largest life insurer, and oil-and-gas conglomerate PetroChina are also expected to issue more shares. There is no way all can be winners, says Nicholas Yeo, a fund manager for Aberdeen Asset Management. "One of these large IPOs last year would have been impressive," Yeo says. "But can they keep pulling them off? Probably...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: China Braces For A Bubble | 2/1/2007 | See Source »

...Certificates are sold Consumers, such as the NFL, can then pay for the RECs--in addition to their electricity bill--as a way of investing in renewable energy, which is generally more expensive to produce than electricity derived from gas or coal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Super Bowl for the Earth | 2/1/2007 | See Source »

...return for what was promised would be a peaceful demonstration. But the scene turned violent after 2,000 marchers on their way to the airport were stopped by a police roadblock. Demonstrators, suspected by some of being government provocateurs, began throwing rocks, and police responded with tear gas and water cannons. By the time the fracas was broken up, 31 police vehicles had been overturned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taiwan: A Different Way to Play Politics | 1/26/2007 | See Source »

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