1. Argentine stocks rose for the first time in three days as a drop in U.S. interest rates prompted investors to buy equities in emerging countries with growing economies. 2. Argentine stocks fell for a third day as turmoil in Asian markets deterred investors from investing in other emerging countries. 3. At the same time, the two leaders agreed that specific obligations can be different for emerging countries than the industrial world. 4. A mix of money, motivation, education and opportunity are needed to bring the Internet and associated growth to companies and individuals in emerging countries. 5. Crony capitalists in emerging countries may inflate profits irresponsibly without raising eyebrows. 6. Emerging Asian countries will feel the impact of lower demand in the industrial countries, adding to the already ailing high-tech sector and weakness in Japanese demand. 7. Emerging countries typically sell shares in state-owned telecommunications companies and utilities to introduce their markets to outside investors. 8. Emerging countries also need international investors to take notice of improving conditions and redirect money into those markets. 9. For investors who want to reduce their reliance on the American market but worry about investing in risky emerging countries, these four nations might provide a safer alternative. 10. First, on Nafta, it is proved that a trade arrangement with an emerging country and a sophisticated country can work. |