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22 Feb 2011 16:13:53 GMTYahoo! Finance Launches iPad App
Yahoo! Finance MarketDash allows consumers and professionals to track news, market data and changes in the stock market on the popular iPad tablet.
21 Feb 2011 01:02:19 GMTStrategic Finance liquidator probes transactions
The liquidator of failed property development financier Strategic Finance says although he's putting a few transactions under the spotlight, nothing found so far is likely to be reported to the Serious Fraud McKay,...
21 Feb 2011 16:07:00 GMTFinance transactions going under microscope
Liquidators of Strategic Finance say they are investigating transactions involving company directors and third parties and are "progressing pursuit of possible avenues for recovery".
22 Feb 2011 15:14:00 GMTCEO Interview: Ship Finance International Limited (SFL) - Ole B. Hjertaker
67 WALL STREET, New York - February 22, 2011 - The Wall Street Transcript has just published its Transportation & Logistics Report offering a timely review of the sector to serious investors and industry executives. This Special feature contains expert industry commentary through in-depth interviews with public company CEOs, Equity Analysts and Money Managers. The full issue is available by ...
21 Feb 2011 19:42:11 GMTBusiness : Finance professionals role is fast changing
DUBAI - Finance professionals who fail to respond to the increasing strategic demands of them are in danger of becoming extinct, a senior management consultant with 30 years of global experience has asserted.
22 Feb 2011 18:35:30 GMTPersonal Finance Daily: How to make your bucket-list dreams come true
Robert Powell admits that while he doesn?t yet have a bucket list, he wants to create one and he explores the ways we all can create our own bucket lists and ? most importantly, perhaps ? how we can find the resources to make our bucket-list dreams come true.
21 Feb 2011 06:31:14 GMTG20 financial chiefs reach consensus: French finance minister
French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde attends a new conference after the G20 meeting of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors in Paris, capital of France, Feb. 19, 2011. Finance ministers and central bank governors from 20 dominant economies reached consensus on several indicators to monitor global economic imbalances on Saturday, Lagarde said here on Saturday.
22 Feb 2011 07:13:55 GMTYahoo Finance Now Available As a Native iPad App
After launching a Yahoo Finance iPhone app in September 2009, Yahoo has now launched an iPad-specific version of the service called MarketDash.
22 Feb 2011 18:58:21 GMTOklahoma finance official who prompted education board exchange hired
A state finance employee whose proposed hiring at the Oklahoma Department of Education prompted a heated exchange during a board meeting last month has been hired to oversee state budget operations at ...
22 Feb 2011 16:21:16 GMTFinance committee discusses sign ordinance, recommends new phone service
Members of the city of Dyersburg's Finance Committee recommended the full city board change phone providers and approve a resolution to unite Dyer County under one legislative district at the regular...

Economic History

22 Feb 2011 13:49:40 GMTAmericans' Economic Confidence Worsens in Mid-February
Gallup's Economic Confidence measure worsened to its lowest weekly level of 2011, -26, in the week ending Feb. 20. This essentially matches the -27 of the same week a year ago, giving up improvement seen earlier this year.
22 Feb 2011 04:54:31 GMTCuba's economic changes create new entrepreneurs
Where some might see a rotten window frame pocked by termites, Julio Cesar Hidalgo envisions a polished takeout counter, the rich smell of garlic and oregano wafting out onto a warm Havana street.
21 Feb 2011 13:53:19 GMTCan the G-20 Solve the World's Economic Problems?
Once again, the industrious finance ministers of the G-20 met to solve the world's economic problems.
22 Feb 2011 18:14:01 GMTA look at economic developments around the globe
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Tuesday:
22 Feb 2011 16:15:06 GMTSpain's economic crisis hits famed opera house
Spain's economic crisis has forced Barcelona's Liceu opera house to delay the opening of its 2011-2012 season by a month and could lead to temporary layoffs at the famous theater, a spokeswoman said Tuesday.
22 Feb 2011 20:39:43 GMTObama pitches economic message one state at a time
Twenty months ahead of the 2012 election, President Barack Obama is traveling the nation, vying for the public's attention one state at a time, while international crises and budget fights compete with his plans for economic revival.
22 Feb 2011 20:21:12 GMTEconomic growth in Sudbury to lag in 2011: report
Economic growth in Greater Sudbury is expected to lag in 2011, according to the Conference Board of Canada. In its Metropolitan Outlook for winter 2011, the board anticipates gross domestic product growth of 2% in Sudbury this year.[...]
22 Feb 2011 13:34:45 GMTEconomic Outlook: Gut reactions
By ANTHONY HALL United Press International Investors return to work after a holiday weekend Tuesday to find the landscape has changed perceptibly on Wall Street.
22 Feb 2011 09:41:46 GMTSouth African Economic Growth Climbs to % on Manufacturing Expansion
South Africa?s economic growth accelerated in the fourth quarter as manufacturing rebounded following the end of a strike by auto workers and interest rates at a 30-year low spurred consumer spending.
22 Feb 2011 15:22:01 GMTEconomic Report: Consumer confidence jumps in February
An index of . consumer confidence jumped to its highest level in three years in February, with more optimism about the future, while views on current conditions remain weak, the Conference Board reported Tuesday.
 
 

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