Portugal’s return to bond market fuels recovery hopes
By Jamie Robertson, Presenter, BBC World News Something to smile about at last? Portugal hopes its return to the bond market will spur economic recovery Wednesday morning in Portugal and a corner was turned on the gruelling road to…
CIMA warns Excel Global for failures and posts public notice
9 May 2014 Ezequiel Nasser Director Excel Global Opportunities Fund, Ltd. Av. Paulista, 2421 11oandar SaoPaulo,SP Brazil Ray Nasser Director c/o Excel Wealth Management,LLC 375ParkAvenue,Suite3807 NewYork,NY10022 USA Dear Sirs, Re:Excel Global Opportunities Fund, Ltd. (Reg#11066) (“theFund“) We write to you…
Massive ad industry merger collapses
By Aaron Taube From Business Insider The $35 billion merger between Omnicom and Publicis Groupe SA has been called off, the Wall Street Journal reports, citing sources. The merger, first announced this past July, would have created the world’s largest…
‘I had no choice but to quit test cricket’ says axed Windies captain
From Caribbean360 Monday May 12, 2014, CMC – Darren Sammy says his decision to quit Test cricket came after he realised he was no longer part of the future plans of the West Indies team, in the game’s longer version….
Sure to acquire Jersey Data Centre and Cloud Services provider Foreshore
Sure, the Channel Islands communications provider is pleased to announce that Sure (Jersey) Limited is set to acquire 100% of the shareholding in Foreshore, the pioneering data centre and cloud services provider. The acquisition is taking place for an undisclosed…
How Russia arms America’s southern neighbors
By Ioan Grillo, Global Post From Tucson Sentinel RIO DE JANEIRO — Russia’s push into Ukraine has put many on edge. But less known is that Russia is also strengthening its military links south of the Rio Grande and re-establishing…
Royal Caribbean orders fourth Oasis-class vessel
Announcement made as STX France lays keel for third Oasis-class ship MIAMI, May 9, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE, OSE: RCL) announced today that it has agreed with STX France to move forward on the order of…
MP’s luxury flights ‘just a smear story’
From Lancashire Evening Post The husband of South Ribble Tory MP Lorraine Fullbrook has slammed a newspaper report that she claimed luxury flights from a Caribbean holiday on her expenses as “a politically motivated smear.” Mark Fullbrook accused the Sunday…
Beckham presses forward with Miami stadium
From Sports Illustrated MIAMI (AP) – Two months have passed since David Beckham announced his plans to start a Major League Soccer franchise in Miami. The plan, and Beckham, have been almost universally accepted by every sector of the city….
CONCACAF signs agreement with INTERPOL to combat match-fixing
MIAMI, FL (Monday, May 12, 2014) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF), announced today the signing of a formal cooperation agreement with the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) aimed at intensifying the ongoing work…
