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21 Mar 2011 19:28:14 GMTEuropean Finance Chiefs Unveil Debt-Fighting Tool in Face of ECB Criticism
European finance ministers announced new steps to fight the debt crisis, running into European Central Bank criticism for doing too little to prevent budget shocks from threatening the euro.
21 Mar 2011 17:26:14 GMTNathans Finance directors 'blind' to their duties
The Nathans Finance directors were blinded by their ambition for parent company VTL, a vending machine business, to the extreme detriment of the subsidiary's Kiwi investors, a court heard finance company took down...
21 Mar 2011 19:57:36 GMT. Finance Ministers Set Terms for New Bailout Fund
The ministers, meeting before a summit of European leaders this week, agreed on contributions how the fund would be structured.
20 Mar 2011 21:07:41 GMTNathans Finance directors face trial
The Crown has opened its case against three directors of Nathans Finance today by painting a picture of a finance company taking public funds to invest into a private international business venture.
21 Mar 2011 20:42:34 GMTMONEY's Help Desk: Send your finance questions
Got a burning question about personal finance? Get your answer from MONEY magazine's Help Desk. In the Help Desk ? a column that runs in the print version of MONEY and online at ? MONEY staffers respond to your requests for information and guidance about money-related issues.
21 Mar 2011 20:17:27 GMTPersonal Finance Daily: T-Mobile, we?ll miss you
For those of us with T-Mobile phones, the planned merger with AT&T is not great news, consumer advocates say. Read that story and more in today?s Personal Finance Daily.
21 Mar 2011 20:50:53 GMTExplore hot jobs in the finance sector
Want to make a career in financial services? Read on to learn more about the opportunities in the sector
21 Mar 2011 03:26:00 GMTONGC row should not spoil Cairn deal - India finance minister
India's finance ministry has said the government should not arm-twist Cairn Energy by linking the approval for its deal with Vedanta to disputes between the British explorer and state-run Oil and Natural Gas Corp the Economic Times reported.
20 Mar 2011 19:17:59 GMTNathan Finance directors face trial
The first of the big finance company trials kicks off in the High Court at Auckland this morning, with three former directors of Nathan Finance facing multiple criminal charges laid under the Securities Act.
21 Mar 2011 00:34:39 GMTTrial begins for finance company directors
A trial has begun of three directors of failed finance company Nathans Finance over alleged untrue statements about the company's financial Roger Moses, Donald Menzies Young and Mervyn Ian Doolan face charges under...

Economic History

20 Mar 2011 08:28:49 GMTEconomic aftershocks of Japan quake roil Asia
Economic aftershocks of the devastation in Japan are rolling through Asia. It is here, among Japan's neighbors, that the reverberations of the catastrophe are being felt hardest.
21 Mar 2011 19:22:27 GMTA look at economic developments around the globe
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Monday: ------ LONDON -- Potential progress for Japan in its battle to control radiation leaks at a nuclear plant gave stocks a boost and despite prices rose as well due military action against the regime of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi.
21 Mar 2011 16:05:52 GMTIran: Supreme Leader Calls Year 1390 "Year of Economic Jihad"
"I call this year the 'Year of Economic Jihad' and I expect the officials of the country and also our dear nation to work in a jihadi way in the economic areas," Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, Leader of the Islamic Revolution, said in his televised Norouz message.
20 Mar 2011 22:56:48 GMTEconomic aftershocks of Japan's quake hit Asia
Economic aftershocks of the devastation in Japan are rolling through Asia and among Japan's neighbours the reverberations of the catastrophe are being felt hardest.
20 Mar 2011 20:40:40 GMTEconomic aftershocks of quake in Asia
ECONOMIC aftershocks of devastation in Japan are rolling through Asia, affecting manufacturing and production in South Korea, China.
21 Mar 2011 11:57:32 GMTWill Japan's Quake Shake Up Its Economic Policy?
Japan is still struggling to resolve its nuclear crisis and tally the losses to human life and property caused by the giant earthquake and tsunami that devastated its northeast coast.
21 Mar 2011 09:29:27 GMTExpanding economic reintegration in the former Soviet Union
Economic reintegration of former Soviet nations was the focus of a recent forum held to assess cooperation in the twenty years since the Soviet Union was succeeded by a loose confederation of former Soviet states that became known as the Commonwealth of Independent States.
21 Mar 2011 12:08:52 GMTKhamenei urges 'economic Jihad' on Iran new year
Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei called on Monday for an all-out "economic Jihad" in the year ahead to foil enemy plots, as Iranians celebrated Nowruz, the Persian new year.
20 Mar 2011 13:17:34 GMTEconomic Preview: Housing, durables data may answer tough questions
Economic data to be released this week include key reports on manufacturing, housing and the consumer and may shed light on why growth keeps struggling, economists said.
21 Mar 2011 16:40:41 GMTWhy Deflation Will Torpedo the Economic Recovery
The rising price of food and fuel is garnering more and more attention in the economic news headlines. There?s a good reason for this since a continued increase in the oil price could easily upset the economic recovery and send the . economy tumbling back into recession.
 
 

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