Business Finance

Inside Apple’s Hidden Factories. Finally.

Originally Published by Mother Jones<

– At long last, the media has shed some light on Apple’s supply chain.

HEALTH-SOUTH AFRICA: HIV-Related Deaths Slow Economy

If there was no HIV/AIDS, South Africa would have 4.4 million more people than
today, the size of a major city. This significant slow-down in population growth
is causing a slow down in economic growth and resulting in social ills,
researchers warn.

ADB Sells Second Water Bond to Boost Critical Investment in the Sector

ADB is selling its second Water Bond to Japanese retail investors to help finance its work in the water sector.

MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is selling its second Water Bond to Japanese investors to help finance its work in the water sector.

MAURITIUS: The Decline of Consumer Cooperatives

Amateurism, high prices, mismanagement, and a limited product range have
discouraged Inderjeet Rajcoomarsingh, the former chairman of the Mauritius
Agricultural Cooperative Federation, from shopping at cooperative stores.

Is the battle over Keystone XL actually over?

Originally Published by Washington Post<

– President Obama announced Wednesday that he was rejecting a Canadian firm’s application for a permit to build and operate the Keystone XL pipeline.

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