"Right now the odds are probably favoring having some around" on the holiday, said Barry Lambert of the National Weather Service in an Associated Press story. "As far as an actual fresh snow cover, it's still too far out." The NWS says temperatures the …

World leaders began gathering in Johannesburg, South Africa and will join massive crowds of mourners at a soccer stadium for Nelson Mandela's memorial service. In addition to Mandela's … A new all-time coldest temperature. New satellite data from …

While most reviews on popular business review site Yelp Yelp echo the same quality of food and service that earned the hot pot chain fame and popularity in China, they also suggest the restaurant requires adjustments to attract an English-speaking …

The Bank's main product ranges cover trade finance instruments, working capital finance, cash management, and portfolio management. The Bank has also recently made a strategic decision to re-enter Retail Banking, targeting "mass affluent segment" in …

Rapidly improving infrastructure and a large affluent consumer base, not to mention a wealth of natural resources, are just some of the factors favouring frontier markets. Currently, global GDP is expected to rise by 2.9 per cent next year, with the …

The US broker is upbeat on diamond prices as it expects demand from the newly affluent combined with a US economic recovery to outweigh any additional production, despite good years so far for all of the major miners. Alrosa, De Beers, Rio … You …

While the market for more affluent and business clients becomes saturated, providing the world's poorest with access to financial products is an unmatched growth opportunity. Half the world's adults, over 2.5 billion people, do not have a formal bank …

The new rich are important in part because they spend only about 60 percent of their before-tax income, making them prime marketing targets. Companies increasingly turn to them to boost revenue with a range of new “mass luxury” products and services.

They closed the fund in Q4 2013 with capital from select global venture capital funds, family offices and ultra high net worth individuals. The MENA Fund I has committed capital to regional technology … Kenny added, “Our focus is to find the best …