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Despite the U.S. housing debacle - and the huge losses derivatives linked to bad mortgages have caused across the globe - introducing them to China was high on western banks' wish list. They argue that relatively straightforward derivatives deepen the liquidity of both debt and equity markets, and provide investors with useful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Stays Its Capitalist Course | 10/28/2008 | See Source »

More than 30 groups competed in the first annual i3 “Elevator Pitch” competition, held this past Saturday at Fong Auditorium in Boylston Hall. Nicholas J. Navarro ’10, MIT juniors Sean Liu and Cheuk Leung, and MIT management student Murali Govindaswamy won the...

Author: By Prateek Kumar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Junior Wins i3 Challenge | 10/27/2008 | See Source »

For centuries, Europeans believed that all swans were white - until black swans were discovered in Australia. A possibly minor moment in ornithology, but one that for Nassim Nicholas Taleb, a former trader turned philosopher, perfectly illustrates how poorly our past experience of the world can prepare us for sudden, unexpected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nassim Nicholas Taleb | 10/24/2008 | See Source »

Green was on the tip of Harvard undergraduates’ tongues last night as they feasted on a Sustainable Dinner composed entirely of local ingredients. The dinner, which featured autumn vegetable soup and cider-and-thyme-steamed mussels, was Harvard University Dining Services’ chief contribution to the University?...

Author: By Natasha S. Whitney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HUDS Cook Sustainable Dinners | 10/22/2008 | See Source »

Macquarie's investments are much broader than infrastructure, and new CEO Nicholas Moore argues that with little exposure to Wall Street's problems and $14 billion in cash, the bank can easily refinance debts. The recent credit crunch, however, has made the market cautious. On Oct. 14 Macquarie Group's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: End of the Toll Road? | 10/16/2008 | See Source »

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