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Waratah Coal Website @ http://www.waratahcoal.com Ticker: TSX:WCI (ASX listing planned soon) Fully diluted shares: 75m Current stock price: C$2 Market cap: C$150m Cash: C$40m (from recent placing) Waratah Coal is another "vehicle" of Nick Mather, who runs the famous Solomon Gold (LSE:SOLG). It's a company with a big resource and big ambitions. I haven't delved very deeply into it...

FWIW i think there is a very good chance we will see a big one day drop and soon. It can happen any day now....i was tempted to go short the DOW on Thursday after the 200 point surge on very light volume. But restrained myself from doing so as i wanted to see what the big boys do when they get back this week... With the Hurricane Gustav doing all the damage it would have been a good ...

I'm asking on behalf of a friend who's in a sticky situation. I hope I'm not posting this in the wrong place as I know a lot of people have bigger problems here. The Facts: - Female graduate with a 2:1 media and cultural studies degree - Some work experience in PR/marketing/promotion/journalism - £1500 overdraft, all used up - Job-hunting, currently has two zero hour contracts which ...

According to today's telegraph, the FTSE has suffered its worst week in six years, we have the worst housing downturn in 15 years and the threat of negative equity is becoming a problem for many home-owners. This week, the OECD said that Britain is in recession; fears mount that the US will follow soon. Fuel and food bills are rising sharply and the country has a huge amount of ...

Can anyone explain to me please the practical differences between the treatment of someone who has personal liability for a debt versus a direct second charge on their house, if they default on a loan. Many thanks.

http://www.investegate.co.uk/Article.aspx?id=20080 9040930017... A memorandum of understanding (MOU), signed today and due to be finalised in detail over the coming months, envisages the re-structuring of the TNK-BP board through the appointment of three new directors independent of either side.

Hello, I am just looking for advice, as I have been looking into what it would mean to me to be made bankrupt. I am currently under an IVA-arrangement, but took a 'holiday' last November as I was out of work and looking for new work. At the start of the IVA I earned about £ 1,100 per month after taxes, but I am now a self-employed PA working on average 25 hours per week at £ 7 before ...

They say it is possible... http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1052710/Ho w-cash-str... Drunken bets have a habit of ending in tears - at least in the wallet department. But a cash-strapped teacher had a alcohol-induced wager with friends that she could beat the credit crunch by living on just £1 a day for a whole year - and won. English teacher Kath Kelly, from Bristol, said...

http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/hitachi-show cases-full... {DF3948FC-735F-42C8-8C5F-465D48227169}&dist=hppr DENVER, Sep 04, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Attendees at this week's CEDIA Expo in Denver will be the first worldwide audience to view the complete line of UltraThin "1.5" LCDs from Hitachi Home Electronics (America), Inc. displayed together as a complete family. Available in ...

from the latest kbc broker noe dated 5th sept Late in 2007, EnCore had formulated plans to spin off its gas storage assets into a separately quoted company. Meanwhile, the company opened a data room on the assets and was sufficiently encouraged to pursue a direct asset sale instead. One of the key conclusions from this process was that the maximum value would be achieved once a key ...

Hi all Maybe the best thing to do would be to offer a new definition of "material" , such that it includes the immaterial? That would be cool. Come on guys (and gals), you know you can do it. Cheers, Martin

Another glorious month is upon us! You may be thinking, Soya Chunks September is a very daft name. You may well be right but there is a reason and a logic to it. Once upon a time, in a kitchen not far far away, pancake101 was given some Soya Chunks and placed them on a shelf. Time passed, tumbleweeds rolled by and the Soya Chunks had not been used as they approached their best before...

As the rain has returned, I thought I'd briefly review the previous months discussions, and then tie up a few loose ends.... > My first post on August 3rd requested HYP evidence. Somewhere between none and very little appeared > What did appear was shown to be based on rebalancing and so irrelevant to LTB&H PYAD HYP > Further, we saw how ill-conceived the bolted on 15 ...

Just checking my finances after a couple of weeks of boating, house painting and bricklaying (very theraputic). No progress observed in stockmarkets, but my bonds & cash accounts continuing to deliver some nice fat payments. The decision to sell out last Autumn now seems very sensible. All of which tends to support the conclusion reached by this article: http://newsvote.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/...