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...mutually beneficial. But it's possible to have too much of a good thing. "China is a developing country that saves too much, and the United States is a developed country that spends too much. The result is a big trade gap," says Andy Xie, chief China economist for Morgan Stanley. "Does something have to give? Yes. But it's not clear when that will happen, and in the meantime both economies are performing pretty well...
...right-hander Javier Castellanos, a senior, was alternately hittable and wild after earning the nod, and the bullpen turned in a nightmare line of ten runs, ten hits, and five walks in a little more than four innings. And that included two-and-a-third scoreless innings from captain Morgan Brown, who completed the team’s only scoreless appearance of the weekend. “I think we definitely didn’t perform up to our potential,” Haviland says. “It was tough. Especially considering [on] Saturday and Sunday, the bats swung...
...wannabe Theo Epsteins out there should get themselves into an introductory language class (unless you are like me and wouldn’t touch the Monday through Friday classes). Otherwise, Morgan Stanley, here you come...
...talk around Auckland last week was about ethnic identity and a festival of sport, there was also bright buzz around news of a business deal. The $NZ700 million purchase by Australian media company Fairfax of local online auction site Trade Me had a number of sweet elements. Founder Sam Morgan, 30, a university dropout, was about to become one of the country's wealthiest people. Fairfax's new Sydney-based boss, David Kirk, is a former captain of the All Blacks. And if it seemed almost every computer owner in New Zealand had a personal stake in Trade...
...Zealand economy." Gosh! Aside from questions a visitor might have about the economic value of the Kiwi cult of selling second-hand stuff to each other, it's also tempting to ask whether the sale would have happened without the involvement of expatriate Kirk. Did the connection help Morgan get in the door or secure a great price? Did Kirk see something in Trade Me that his Australian competitors (or his Fairfax predecessor) missed? You can't help wondering if this deal isn't the first of many in which the global Kiwi network will make a difference...