• To see how this borrow-to-invest strategy works, consider a few numbers from E-Loan, the online mortgage lender.

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  • The cities of Chongqing, Wuhan and Zhengzhou, for instance, have allowed first-home buyers to borrow more from government-sponsored savings funds.

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  • Hollywood films such as 2008's "The Love Guru" and 2005's "The 40-Year-Old Virgin" -- which ends with a musical dance number -- also borrow from Bollywood, Newman said, but are comedies that parody the enchantment in Bollywood films.

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  • That's not surprising -- recently author Dave Taylor explained step-by-step how to borrow a Kindle book from a public library.

    CNN: E-books spur reading among Americans, survey shows

  • So, while - to borrow some words of wisdom from WPP's Martin Sorrell - "we don't know the answer" to how exactly the small screen revolution will change advertising, mobile probably won't radically alter the size of the industry.

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  • The only companies that had money back then were the large state-owned enterprises that were able to borrow all they wanted from the four large state-owned banks, or perhaps go public on one of the new stock exchanges in Shanghai and Shenzhen.

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  • That would not give Vivendi the cash it wants immediately, but it could sell its stake at some point in the future - or it could borrow the money from its bankers on the strength of that tie-up.

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  • The Dow Jones industrial average soared more than 300 points in afternoon trading following what many believe to be a bail-out for the financial sector, allowing breathing room for investment banks to clear large leveraged-loan deals from their books and easing the ability of corporations to borrow in the short-term debt markets, both of which had basically frozen up in the last few weeks.

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  • Sony continues to offer its popular and critically-acclaimed public library lending feature by offering patrons with a valid library card the ability to easily and conveniently borrow free e-books wirelessly from over 15, 000 public libraries in the US via an intuitive, simple-to-use dedicated icon on the device.

    ENGADGET: Sony Reader gets a new design, Evernote integration and a free Harry Potter book for $129

  • Eurozone banks can't borrow in dollars - the world's most important currency - from commercial sources.

    BBC: Has the eurozone flunked the market's test again?

  • The answer, say Messrs Mayer and Gros, is to turn the EFSF into a bank - or, more accurately, a special credit institution - which could then borrow from the ECB, just like other banks.

    BBC: Central banks and the 'spirit of 2008'

  • There will be no ceiling on how much of this low-interest-rate money banks can borrow from the Bank of England.

    BBC: Is cheap credit for small businesses the answer?

  • In today's caffeine-fuelled dealing rooms, a barely regulated private-equity group could very well borrow money from syndicates of private lenders, including hedge funds, to spend on taking public companies private.

    ECONOMIST: Financial markets

  • Mortgage REITs borrow short-term or adjustable-rate money (the federal funds rate has plunged from 6.5% in January to 3.5% today) and use it to buy longer-term mortgages or mortgage-backed securities, playing the spread between the two sets of interest rates.

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  • For this reason, ad hoc responses will still be critical, such as last week's federal guarantees for money-market funds, Fed loans to banks to buy asset-backed commercial paper and, on Sunday, approval of the remaining two big independent investment banks, Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs, to become Fed-regulated bank holding-companies whose investment bank units can now borrow from the Fed on the same terms as other banks.

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  • Banks will be given another chance to borrow more three-year money from the ECB in February.

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  • In fact, 58% of library patrons have no idea they can borrow e-books from their library.

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  • Perhaps he could borrow a visor from poker-playing buddy Steve Davis to counteract the problem?

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  • The ability of banks to borrow at long-term maturities from investors appears to be getting more difficult.

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  • When fishermen are struggling they borrow from the co-op against future catches--as these diminish, their debts mount.

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  • Did you know that you can borrow e-books from your local library?

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  • Since the concept of achieving is elusive and hard to define, I thought I would borrow a time-tested technique from the comedian and entertainer Jeff Foxworthy.

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  • Last year, the Mets were forced into the embarrassing position of having to borrow twenty-five million from Major League Baseball, to tide them over for the year.

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  • So rather than borrow the 19bn euros from third-party investors in the normal way, the Spanish government wants to give Bankia 19bn euros of its bonds in return for a majority stake in the bank - or so the FT says.

    BBC: No magic potion for eurozone banks

  • What Madrid would like is for its banks to borrow directly from the rescue fund - the EFSF.

    BBC: Spain: Resisting a bailout

  • The EFSF would take on the main risk of lending to governments struggling to borrow from normal commercial sources - governments like Italy.

    BBC: Eurozone rescue plan 'emerging' as IMF and Greece talk

  • Publishers fear that if readers realize they can borrow e-books for free from their local library, they might not buy them as much.

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  • Back in the 1960s, Americans feared the "terrifying efficiency" of the centrally planned Soviet economy, to borrow a no-joke famous phrase from the British politician Richard Crossman.

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  • Third, if the bailout loan ranks ahead of existing private-sector loans to the Spanish government, there is a risk that Spain will end up paying more to borrow from conventional commercial sources - which is precisely the opposite of what it wanted.

    BBC: Messy Spanish rescue

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