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1. Numerology

Author

Back, Aaron Issar

Published
2017

3. The battle for Jerusalem

Author

Back, Aaron and Felner, Eitan

Subjects
Jerusalem, Israel -- Political activity, Eminent domain (Law) -- Analysis, Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies, Literature/writing, Philosophy and religion, Political activity, Analysis
Abstract

'The battle over Jerusalem has begun,' Binyamin Ben Eliezer, Israeli Minister of Housing, announced in mid-May. As he spoke, the government was preparing to expropriate 133 acres of land in [...]

Published
1995

4. Voices from Israel

Author

Back, Aaron, Ezrahi, Sidra, Ezrahi, Yaron, and Forman, David

Subjects
Iraq-Kuwait Crisis, 1990-1991 -- Political aspects, Jewish-Arab relations -- Public opinion, Palestinian Arabs -- Israel, Israel -- Political aspects
Published
1991

5. Some good news from Israel

Author

Back, Aaron

Subjects
Social change -- Political aspects, Non-governmental organizations -- Political aspects -- Aims and objectives, Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies, Literature/writing, Philosophy and religion, Aims and objectives, Political aspects
Abstract

TIKKUN READERS KNOWLEDGEABLE ABOUT HUMAN RIGHTS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE PROBLEMS IN ISRAEL OFTEN KNOW FAR less about the dynamic community of Israeli non-governmental organizations (NGOs), which are the engine for [...]

Published
2008

6. China approves Novartis-Alcon deal

Author

Back, Aaron

Subjects
Novartis AG -- Planning, Novartis AG -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Nestle S.A. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Alcon Inc. (Hunenberg, Switzerland) -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Pharmaceutical industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Company business planning, Company acquisition/merger, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Business, international
Abstract

China approved Novartis AG's proposed acquisition of Nestle S.A.'s 52% stake in Alcon Inc. for $28.1 billion, but China is barring Novartis from selling certain products in the Chinese market and entering a partnership with a Taiwanese contact-lens maker.

Published
2010

7. News Corp. sells stakes in China TV channels

Author

Adams, Russell and Back, Aaron

Subjects
News Holdings Proprietary Ltd. -- Foreign operations, News Holdings Proprietary Ltd. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, News Holdings Proprietary Ltd. -- Joint ventures, Television broadcasting industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Television broadcasting industry -- Joint ventures, Company acquisition/merger, Company joint venture, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Business, international
Abstract

Without disclosing financial terms, News Corp. said it will sell controlling stakes in three Chinese television channels and a library of Chinese movies to government-backed private-equity fund China Media Capital. The deal signals a rethinking of News Corp.'s strategy in China as the government refuses to loosen its grip on the country's media.

Published
2010

8. Legend spells out plan for new investment: parent of Lenovo to put $1.46 billion in energy, industries

Author

Back, Aaron

Subjects
Legend Holdings Ltd. -- Securities, Legend Holdings Ltd. -- Planning, Legend Holdings Ltd. -- Investments, Legend Holdings Ltd. -- Company forecasts, Legend Holdings Ltd. -- Growth, Holding companies, Company securities, Company business planning, Company investment, Company business forecast/projection, Company growth, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Business, international
Abstract

Legend Holdings Ltd., parent company of computer manufacturer Lenovo Group Ltd., says it will invest 10 billion yuan over the next five years in clean energy, new materials, technology, financial services, and other industries related to domestic consumption in China. The announcement comes after Oceanwide Holding Group Co. acquired a 29% stake in Legend for 2.76 billion yuan. Legend has also plans to list its shares and become a private company.

Published
2009

9. Stake in Lenovo parent is for sale

Author

Back, Aaron

Subjects
Legend Holdings Ltd. -- Securities, Legend Holdings Ltd. -- Subsidiaries, divisions and units, Lenovo Group Ltd. -- Company sales and earnings, Company business planning, Company acquisition/merger, Company securities, Company earnings/profit, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Business, international, Chinese Academy of Sciences -- Planning, Chinese Academy of Sciences -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments
Abstract

Government-controlled Chinese Academy of Sciences is asking for $404 million to sell a 29% stake in Legend Holdings Ltd., parent company of computer manufacturer Lenovo Group Ltd. The Academy will retain a 36% stake after the sale. For the quarter ended June 30, Lenovo posted a net loss of $16 million, and a 20% drop in revenue to $3.46 billion.

Published
2009

10. Alibaba.com to raise its spending on staff

Author

Back, Aaron

Subjects
Alibaba.com Ltd. -- Company sales and earnings, Alibaba.com Ltd. -- Planning, Alibaba.com Ltd. -- Finance, Alibaba.com Ltd. -- Human resource management, Computer services industry, Computer services industry, Company earnings/profit, Company business planning, Company financing, Company personnel management, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Business, international
Abstract

China's Alibaba.com Ltd. reports a 57% fourth-quarter net profit drop to 199.4 million yuan, and a 27% increase in revenue to 805.9 million yuan. Fourth-quarter operating profit dropped to 22% from last year's 29%. The company's 2008 full-year net profit rose 25% to 1.21 billion yuan. In 2009, Alibaba.com plans to hire between 2,000 and 3,000 new employees, raising staff costs by 25% to 30%.

Published
2009

11. China allows banks into U.K. market

Author

Wu, J.R. and Back, Aaron

Subjects
China -- International trade, China -- Economic policy, Banking industry -- Foreign operations, Banking industry, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Business, international
Abstract

The China Banking Regulatory Commission will permit Chinese banks to invest client funds in UK mutual funds and the UK stock market per an agreement reached with British financial authorities. The agreement is aimed at gradually expanding China's commercial bank markets and increase international risk control, investment management, and investment opportunities.

Published
2007

12. Uneasy silences

Author

Back, Aaron

Subjects
Persian Gulf War, 1991 -- Social aspects, War and society -- Israel, Jews in Israel -- Behavior, Israel -- Social aspects
Published
1991

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