International Business

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The Motley Fool March 5, 2007 David Lee Smith	ExxonMobil Knows When to Fold 'Em The world's largest integrated oil company apparently won't challenge Venezuela's Chavez over crucial oil projects. Investors, take note.
Finance & Development March 1, 2007 Mohamed A. El-Erian	Dealing with Global Fluidity With new forces shaping global capital markets, participants in international finance are well advised to rethink their operating models.
Finance & Development March 1, 2007 Claessens & Feijen	From Credit to Crops Because financial sector development can play a significant role in reducing not only income poverty but also undernourishment, it can contribute substantially to attaining the number one Millennium Development Goal.
BusinessWeek March 12, 2007 Dexter Roberts	Rumbles Over Labor Reform Beijing's proposed worker protections are giving multinationals the jitters.
HBS Working Knowledge February 28, 2007 Rawi Abdelal	Capital Rules: The Tensions of Global Finance The world looks different to most financial policymakers in the twenty-first century, with many regions, and the United States in particular, adopting ad hoc measures that benefit their own interests but ignore the lessons learned from financial crises in the 1920s and 1930s.
The Motley Fool February 23, 2007 David Lee Smith	Iran's Energy Squeeze Don't take your eyes off energy stocks as long as Ahmadinejad is making noise. A prudent approach to energy investment involves the large international players, particularly on the exploration side.
BusinessWeek March 5, 2007 Einhorn & Balfour	Going Public, Chinese Style To get listed overseas, companies are getting U.S.-traded outfits to buy them.
HBS Working Knowledge February 21, 2007 Lodge & Wilson	What a U.N. Partnership with Big Business Could Accomplish Countries most successful in reducing poverty have focused on creating profitable businesses. They provide the jobs, income, and motivation for education and individual development that raise standards of living.
The Motley Fool February 21, 2007 Tim Beyers	Starbucks Can't Do Enough Critics are putting increasing pressure on the coffee king to be a fair trader when it comes to buying beans, especially when buying from East Africa in general and Ethiopia in particular. Trouble is, there's almost nothing Starbucks can do to help small farmers.
Inc. February 2007 Michael Fitzgerald	Into Africa Yes, you can do business in Africa.
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