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23 Feb 2011 17:42:34 GMTLondon gets jump on New York in Islamic finance
The cavernous ballroom of a London hotel is buzzing with the sound of networking and deal-making between hundreds of bankers, lawyers and investors from the Middle East, Asia and Europe.
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.
23 Feb 2011 12:53:36 GMTFirms measured about corporate finance revival
CORPORATE FINANCE has proved a big money spinner for firms of all shapes and sizes. Therefore the banking crisis, which led to a liquidity crash and subsequent halt in deals, and finance hit the profession hard.
23 Feb 2011 12:51:33 GMTNational Finance Announces Profits Of RO Million For 2010
Muscat, 23 rd February, 2011: National Finance Company National Finance Company SAOG has announced profits of RO Million for the year ending December 31, 2010 following a highly successful year of operations that saw new business disbursals increase by 91% and net investment in finance leases increase by %.
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 ...
23 Feb 2011 13:43:34 GMTFamily finance: Fibs could mean big trouble
Research shows that roughly a third of couples admit to lying to their spouse or partner about money at some point. Many married couples might suggest that figure is low.
23 Feb 2011 01:22:54 GMTFinance Committee OKs $ in police raises
City Finance Committee members voted unanimously Tuesday to approve another $ million in annual raises for city police officers, a move designed to address high turnover in entry-level positions.
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.
23 Feb 2011 16:14:00 GMTDAA Finance PLC - Appointment of Directors
DAA Finance PLC - Appointment of Directors
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".

Economic History

23 Feb 2011 18:28:33 GMTCanada FM seeks greater economic integration with US
Foreign Minister Lawrence Cannon called for greater Canada-US integration to counter Asia's rising economic clout, in a speech to a leading US foreign policy think-tank on Wednesday.
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.
23 Feb 2011 16:23:14 GMTQuake blow to economic prospects
Southern economic growth prospects this year may have been crushed following Christchurch's devastating earthquake on Tuesday, in many cases destroying buildings and businesses still under repair from September's quake. read more
22 Feb 2011 18:10:58 GMTObama promotes economic agenda at Ohio forum
Speaking to small business owners in Cleveland, Obama urges investment, innovation
22 Feb 2011 18:10:58 GMTObama pushes economic agenda at Ohio forum
Speaking to small business owners in Cleveland, Obama continues national campaign urging investment, innovation
22 Feb 2011 23:15:22 GMTSpain's Economic Crisis Hits Famed Opera House
MADRID -- 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.
23 Feb 2011 14:04:50 GMTEconomic Outlook: The other headline
By ANTHONY HALL United Press International Walmart is quibbling.
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:
23 Feb 2011 06:49:08 GMTArk. economic group announces student competition
A state economic foundation announced Tuesday that it will be giving Arkansas high school students a chance to win cash and real-world business experience if they build successful business models.
 
 

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