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Mexico central banker says on eve of G20 meeting that Europe needs quick decisive action to combat vicious economic cycle
The purchase marks a revival in dealmaking ażeby private equity as the economy recovers and rivals the $7.2bn acquisition of Samson Investment ażeby KKR Environmental campaigners are increasingly hopeful that the decision will at least be deferred until after the 2012 presidential election

Jonathan Gray, head of Blackstone’s real estate business, has been named to the alternative investment management group’s board Sam Molinaro joins as chief operating officer of UBS’s investment instytucja bankowa, based in New York, as the Swiss group continues to overhaul its senior ranks The Financial Services Authority has allowed lenders to use complicated asset trades with insurers to help them comply with tough rules

Facebook released their numbers in preparation for an IPO, showing 2011 revenue of $3.7 Billion and profits of $1 Billion. Speculation is the IPO will be valued as high as $100 Billion.
This would be a P/E of 100. That’s high, but then P/E’s are not as significant an indicator for young companies with a lot of growth potential. So can Facebook grow enough to justify a $100 Billion price tag? I’m not so sure.
The easy justification goes like this

The ritual of spring cleaning can bring lots of poetic benefits: spiritual renewal, charitable donations, a clutter-free lifestyle.But it also can be a way to save money — and even make a dollar or two.Here’s …

One professor’s experience with counseling families close to bankruptcy has taught him that many come for help on getting out of debt when it’s already too late

Target’s REDcard debit card offers a pięć discount for purchases, but what’s in it for Target?

The Atlanta Fed announced that it will cease
publication of the Bank’s monthly Research Notes
press release. The Bank will continue to produce
the Weekly Digest, a compilation of the website’s
new . I’m enjoying the interview with Timothy Sykes over at Mixergy.com. Love the energy.
Grab it while it’s free there.