Trinidad & Tobago manufacturers are not worried that trade will be affected between Barbados and this country following a downgrade of Barbados’ foreign and local-currency sovereign ratings. On Tuesday US-based ratings services Standard & Poor’s lowered its long-term foreign- and local-currency sovereign credit ratings on Barbados to “BB+” from “BBB-”. At the same time, Standard [...]
Dwight Howard Still Could Be Traded To Brooklyn
July 3, 2012 | Posted by
After looking like his wishes of being traded to the Brooklyn Nets were squashed, NBA sources say there remains a possibility that the Nets could acquire Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard. And here’s how he would get there: Howard would be sent to the Nets for center Brook Lopez, forwards Kris Humphries and MarShon Brooks [...]
Michael Jordan’s Bobcats Might Trade No. 2 Pick
June 15, 2012 | Posted by
The Charlotte Bobcats are eyeing the possibility of dealing the No. 2 overall pick in a trade that would bring a more established player, multiple sources told CBSSports.com. Rod Higgins and Rich Cho understand that the Bobcats need more than just a talented rookie, whether it be Bradley Beal, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, Harrison Barnes, Thomas Robinson [...]
Growing Trade With Africa Can Create Jobs In The US
June 15, 2012 | Posted by
In the 1980s, exporting goods from Singapore often meant running a gauntlet of Dickensian bureaucracies. A Singaporean trader hoping to ship goods abroad might have to fill out up to 35 forms, in duplicate, and submit them in person to at least two different offices. Shipments would regularly be delayed for days awaiting bureaucratic approval. [...]
