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Other firms plan to ship compressed, rather than liquid, gas a less capital-intensive process that might make smaller fields profitable.
ECONOMIST: Liquefied natural gas
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Part of the reason is that a strong capital base and a liquid balance sheet--HSBC has one of the strongest Tier 1 ratios out of the big banks--is something the company has never parted from, Green says.
FORBES: Better Safe Than Sorry
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For the first time in history low-income earners would accumulate real liquid capital.
FORBES: Fact and Comment
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One reason China is setting up its sovereign wealth fund now is that huge trade surpluses and a vast reserve of foreign exchange mean it simply has too much cash to absorb into its own economy, and capital controls keep it from investing in liquid assets like American T-bills.
FORBES: Tracking The Sovereign Funds
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And as capital markets become more integrated and liquid, it is easier for single-country firms to raise money by selling bonds or shares.
ECONOMIST: Worldbeater, Inc
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It also ended its liquid-crystal display venture with rival Samsung, while inking a new capital alliance with Japanese electronics and camera maker Olympus Corp. to strengthen its medical equipment business.
NPR: Sony Back In Black On Cheap Yen, Healthier Sales