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Li Ka-shing ups Facebook stake to $120 million: source SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Social networking site Facebook has closed a second $60 million investment round with Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing through his foundation, a source familiar with the deal confirmed on Thursday. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Reuter |
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Gallery: The Coolest Coasters From Around the Globe : Film director Alfred Hitchcock often said people go to scary movies for the same reason we ride on roller coasters. We enjoy being scared … more or less safely. And we enjoy anticipating the fright and how we'll respond to it. So, on the anniversary of the opening of the first gravi Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Gallery: The Coolest Coasters From Around the Globe : Film director Alfred Hitchcock often said people go to scary movies for the same reason we ride on roller coasters. We enjoy being scared … more or less safely. And we enjoy anticipating the fright and how we'll respond to it. So, on the anniversary of the opening of the first gravi Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Meet the Pulverizers: New Munitions Tear Up Rock and Concrete Quick New munitions called Pam, Barnie and Bam Bam tear apart rock and concrete easily -- and that's hard to do with traditional explosives. The new blasters use a two-step process: A "shaped charge" drills a hole, then explosives are fired into the hole, and -- ka-boom. Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Meet the Pulverizers: New Munitions Tear Up Rock and Concrete Quick New munitions called Pam, Barnie and Bam Bam tear apart rock and concrete easily -- and that's hard to do with traditional explosives. The new blasters use a two-step process: A "shaped charge" drills a hole, then explosives are fired into the hole, and -- ka-boom. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Mobile Linux Has Real Trouble Ahead Cyber Cynic: "Ka-Boom! Sorry, that was the sound my crystal ball made made as it fell off its stand and smashed into a million pieces..." Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |
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Quick Action Stops Run on Hong Kong Bank Giant A run on the Bank of East Asia stopped as quickly as it started, thanks to cooperation among regulators, the bank and Li Ka-shing, a tycoon nicknamed Superman by the local media. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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Hong Kong Injects Liquidity To Stabilize Banking Sector (AHN) (AHN) - The Bank of East Asia Ltd. said on Thursday that the run on its deposits has eased as the government infused capital into the money market. Additional capital came from investor Li Ka-shing, who bought shares in the company, raising confidence in the traders on Thursday. - Thu, 25 Sep 2008 0 Home > Rss Directory > Business > AllHeadline |
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Quick Action Stops Run on Hong Kong Bank A run on the Bank of East Asia stopped as quickly as it started, thanks to cooperation among regulators, the bank and Li Ka-shing, a tycoon nicknamed Superman by the local media. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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James Bond Gets Hip to Alt Fuels James Bond spends a fair amount of time in Quantum of Solace behind the wheel of a sexy Aston Martin DBS, which continues a fine tradition. But he tempers his gas-guzzling ways by getting behind the wheel of a hydrogen fuel cell Ford Edge, and FoMoCo's fuel-sipping Ka makes a cameo as well, and it's Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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James Bond Gets Hip to Alt Fuels James Bond spends a fair amount of time in Quantum of Solace behind the wheel of a sexy Aston Martin DBS, which continues a fine tradition. But he tempers his gas-guzzling ways by getting behind the wheel of a hydrogen fuel cell Ford Edge, and FoMoCo's fuel-sipping Ka makes a cameo as well, and it's Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |