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U.S. Banker October 2007 Karen Krebsbach	Goldman Uses Capital Markets To Pay for Children's Vaccinations Goldman Sachs helped the International Finance Facility for Immunization recently complete its first debt issue, raising $1 billion to fund the immunization and health programs of the GAVI Alliance in 70 of the world's poorest countries.
The Motley Fool September 28, 2007 Seth Jayson	The New Cold War After the European Commission imposes a large fine and restrictions on Microsoft, the message to American corporations seems clear. Don't be too successful in Europe.
BusinessWeek October 8, 2007 Jack Ewing	Where Dell Sells With Brick And Mortar In crucial economies overseas, Dell's old direct-sales model hasn't paid off.
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2007 Courtney E. Howard	European Union launches Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals regulation The EU's recently enacted REACH law makes industry manufacturers, importers, and systems developers responsible for the identification, management, and substitution of chemical substances.
Global Services September 24, 2007	Listing: Top 50 Emerging Outsourcing Cities-II Bangalore... Delhi... Manila... Mumbai... Dublin... Santiago... Birmingham... etc.
Global Services September 24, 2007	Top 50 Emerging Outsourcing Cities-I Global Services and Tholons identify the best 50 emerging outsourcing cities. The study also lists the best cities for outsourcing specific functions.
Global Services September 20, 2007 David L. Ross	Captive Carve Outs As offshore captives succumb to pressures of increasing costs, high attrition, increasing scale and management control, many parents are selling them. Private-equity and global service providers emerge as potential suitors in the game.
Global Services September 20, 2007 Blackman & Schweyer	HR Failing to Prioritize Talent Mgmt. HR is not in sync with organizations' drive toward globalization -- the function is involved in less than one-third of global talent initiatives. Worse, it seems relatively unconcerned about the need for finding talent with global management skills.
Global Services September 20, 2007 Amrita Singh	Managing IPR Issues As customers increasingly begin to source from locations around the world, intellectual property becomes a concern for them.
Global Services September 19, 2007 Juhi Bhambal	Does Location Matter? In a customer's mind, does IT provider come first or does location? There is no debate to the question: the provider wins hands down. Is this the best approach?
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