| SKS Microfinance May Raise $347 Million in I.P.O. (at New York Times) SKS Microfinance, the Indian lender backed by Sequoia Capital and George Soros, raised its initial public offering to as much as 16.3 billion rupees after six quarters of gains by the key equity index, Bloomberg News reported. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Coalition outlines arts policy THE Coalition has outlined its $70 million plan for the arts which includes incentives to boost Australian film production. news.com.au |
Global recovery slowing: OECD The global economic recovery may be slowing more than expected, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development said Thursday in its latest report. cbc.ca |
BHP hit to Sask. 'understated': PotashCorp While a report says the Saskatchewan government stands to lose $200 million a year if BHP Billiton takes over the Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan, the revenue loss would be even worse than that, PotashCorp says. cbc.ca |
Cyber Monday sales could top $1B If early indications are a guide, online retailers will have a jolly holiday season, as U.S. Thanksgiving and Black Friday produced record sales, with the trend rolling on into Cyber Monday. cbc.ca |