Saturday July 28, 2012
Snapshots
Compiled by THEAN LEE CHENG
Click Millionaires
Author: Scott Fox
Publisher: American Management
Association (Amacom)
A book on revolutionary business design principles to launch an online business with personal interviews of those who traded their 9 to 5 job to become an entrepreneur. The author believes that online business is the way to go and gives tips on the dos and don'ts when embarking on social media marketing.
Betting on China
Author: Robert W. Koepp
Publisher: John Wiley & Son
Signs of China slowing down has not stopped people betting on China and all that it offers. This book takes a look at the controversial aspects of Chinese stock issuances in the United States, and watershed mega initial public offerings and the near breakdown of the US-China equity exchange relationship. Detailed in its analysis but accessible to the average reader.
Blindsided: How business and society are shaped by our irrational and unpredictable behaviour
Author: Jonathan Gifford
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish Business
Time and again, business and society have been blindsided by people's irrational behaviour. Looking back, we may wonder: How could that happen? Why didn't we see it coming? This book takes a look at the Dot-Com bubble, the credit crunch, the collapse of Enron and other dramatic events in the economic and business world. Thought provoking because the author asks: Will you be blindsided by the Next Big One?
- Huge education workforce
- The never-ending rape of the Camerons
- Holiday bookings spike now that Malaysians have done their civic duty
- Gan looking forward to quality time with family
- PLUS: Follow travel time advisory for smooth traffic
- Leave troubles behind with irresistible AirAsia deals
- State minister wants teen’s marriage to 40-year-old nullified
- Child bride and hubby enjoying married life
- Charge Riduan, say syariah lawyers
- Bangladeshi jailed for raping teen – and wants to wed her
- Tee on leave from party

- MCA not selling assets, says Chua
- 79 complaints lodged but zero Suhakam commissioners
- Sarawak leaders triple their salaries
- Probe into indelible ink issues
- Suria Capital, SBC Corp in RM1.8b Sabah JV
- CIMB advances in early trade, Dayang in focus
- RHB Research downgrades Dayang Enterprise to Neutral
- Alliance Research ups CIMB Group’s target price to RM9.64
- JF Apex Research ups Bumi Armada FV to RM4.27
- Dow, S&P end at all time high on Fed officials' reassurance
- China's bird flu outbreak cost US$6.5bil loss
- Microsoft unveils Xbox One with Spielberg, Activision tie-up
- What is the Irish loophole behind iPhone maker Apple's low tax bill(update)
- EPF invests more abroad, investment assets exceed half-a-trillion ringgit
- Bad behaviour spreads to oil market
- What is integrated talent management?
- Mida: Investments up 44% to RM49.3bil in first quarter
- San Miguel keen to keep bank unit if CIMB walks away from RM905.55mil deal
- 4As eyeing FODM conference in Thailand next year
- Injured Murray withdraws from French Open
- Ramy wins fiery battle of words and deeds
- Low Wee Wern fails to clear opening round again in British Open
- Teenager Addeen gets massive boost Down Under
- Hosts Malaysia make a tame exit at the hands of Germany
- Denmark not prepared to take on mighty China just yet
- Japanese upset Danes and Joo-bong is all smiles
- Dane loves to unwind with her Modern Family
- Tommy not afraid to play for country despite loss
- It’s the last $traw thanks to the BWF
- BAM: There will be no more sweeping under the carpet
- Cyclists give the thumbs up to world-class velodrome
- Australian Evans says Giro dream still alive
- Savinder Kaur is new middle distance queen after 1,500m victory
- Elena walks her way to a new record
- EPF invests more abroad, investment assets exceed half-a-trillion ringgit
- Bad behaviour spreads to oil market
- What is the Irish loophole behind iPhone maker Apple's low tax bill(update)
- Green Packet ready to sell some assets
- Dayang gets RM2bil Shell job
- San Miguel keen to keep bank unit if CIMB walks away from RM905.55mil deal
- What is integrated talent management?
- Microsoft unveils Xbox One with Spielberg, Activision tie-up
- Dow, S&P end at all time high on Fed officials' reassurance
- CIMB Q1 profit advances 37%
- What is the Irish loophole behind iPhone maker Apple's low tax bill(update)
- CIMB Q1 profit advances 37%
- EPF invests more abroad, investment assets exceed half-a-trillion ringgit
- What is integrated talent management?
- Suria Capital, SBC Corp in RM1.8b Sabah JV
- Perdana ‘super clean’ now; will sell all old vessels following RM68mil loss writedown
- Tune Ins doubles Q1 income
- Green Packet ready to sell some assets
- CIMB advances in early trade, Dayang in focus
- RHB Research downgrades Dayang Enterprise to Neutral


