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By NORM ALSTER ENERGY investors are going to have a hard time duplicating their success of the last five years. The Energy Select Sector SPDR, an exchange-traded fund that tracks a diverse basket of energy stocks, returned 17.7 percent, annualized, in the five years through March,…

By ERIC DASH “SUNLIGHT,” remarked the Supreme Court justice Louis D. Brandeis, “is said to be the best of disinfectants.” One problem with too much sunlight, however, can be the blinding glare. That, in many ways, captures what compensation experts say are positive…

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Várunk Titeket a Persona üzletekben, ahol a mai naptól mint IBS diákok (diák igazólvány bemutatásával) 10% kedvezményt kaptok.Megismerhetitek új vonalunkat is.

Apr 4th 2007From The Economist print editionThe prospect of more open skies across the Atlantic is shaking up Europe's airlines“CHICKEN or beef?” If you think the menu on transatlantic flights is limited, try choosing a European airline to fly across the ocean. European airlines are…

How not to block a takeover Apr 3rd 2007From The Economist print editionSpain's government is the big loser in the battle for EndesaHAVING fought for more than a year against fierce resistance from Spain’s Socialist government, Wulf Bernotat, the boss of E.ON, Germany’s biggest energy…

By CORNELIA DEAN Residues of birth control pills, antidepressants, painkillers, shampoos and a host of other compounds are finding their way into the nation’s waterways, and they have public health and environmental officials in a regulatory quandary. On the one hand, there is no…

Marauding maharajahs Mar 29th 2007 | DELHIFrom The Economist print editionThe more Indian firms make acquisitions, the more acquisitions they want to make David Simonds FOR proud Indians, nothing—except perhaps victory for their national cricket team—is as sweet as the sight of Indian…

Philip Roth Wins Saul Bellow Prize Philip Roth is to be named today the winner of the first PEN/Saul Bellow Award for Achievement in American Fiction, The Associated Press reported. The $40,000 prize, to be given every two years, honors a “distinguished living American author of fiction…

HamishTHE grief cycle describes a common pattern of emotional responses to death, starting with denial, changing to anger and then depression, and ending with acceptance. Pet-owners in North America are adding another stage to the process—litigation. In mid-March Menu Foods, a Canadian…