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26 Mar 2011 00:58:00 GMTFinance committee members want tight scrutiny on county budget
Members of Anderson County?s finance committee suggested ways Friday to shape the budget for the coming fiscal year, lobbying to ?build ? from the ground up? or to make department and division leaders more accountable for how much money is spent.
24 Mar 2011 16:04:03 GMTCourt revelations on Nathans Finance loans
Intercompany loans from failed Nathans Finance to its parent were laid bare in the Auckland High Court yesterday.
24 Mar 2011 00:59:55 GMTRebel Libyan finance minister admits mistakes
A .-based economist appointed finance minister in the Libyan rebels' first attempt at a government admits they have made mistakes, missed opportunities and shown disorganization ? but he says they aren't short of cash, and they'll get better at their jobs.
24 Mar 2011 22:59:28 GMTAssassinated Japan Finance Chief Invoked in Rebuilding Debate
Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa is under fire for refusing to consider 1930s-style purchases of government bonds to fund reconstruction from the nation?s record earthquake.
25 Mar 2011 00:56:47 GMTLoans 'concerned' Nathans Finance manager
The former general manager of Nathans Finance felt he had no control over an intercompany loan book between Nathans and its parent VTL Group.
25 Mar 2011 13:15:24 GMTFinance Minister Tharman on SM Jayakumar, IMF appointment
SINGORE : Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam on Friday said he has "watched and learnt" from Senior Minister S Jayakumar.
26 Mar 2011 00:31:39 GMTFinance ministers to take on Irish banking crisis
BAILOUT TALKS:TAOISEACH ENDA Kenny has received the endorsement of his EU counterparts to delegate a solution to the Irish banking problem to the union?s finance ministers.
24 Mar 2011 20:59:15 GMT'Justice' for finance company investors?
Targeting corporate trustees of failed finance companies in a class action will bring justice for small investors and could finally shed some clarity to the rules surrounding such actions, industry insiders believe.
24 Mar 2011 01:03:59 GMT19. Enhancing the contribution of Islamic finance
ISLAMIC finance in Malaysia continued to register strong growth during the year. Total assets of the Islamic banking sector (including development financial institutions or DFIs) amounted to as at end-2010, increasing by % from end-2009.
25 Mar 2011 00:26:00 GMTFinance site now offering mortgage tool
The website, which allows consumers to track their finances, now lets people find home loan deals tailored to their needs. The tool allows you to find loans by ZIP code.

Economic History

26 Mar 2011 17:48:36 GMTProposal would consolidate economic development agencies
Nevada's economic development system ? currently a smorgasbord of agencies working to attract businesses to the Silver State ? would consolidate into three regional authorities under a plan drafted by legislative Democrats and the governor's office.
26 Mar 2011 18:08:30 GMTLatin America Economic Growth to Slow in 2011 on Inflation, IIF Says
Economic growth in Latin America will fall to percent this year from percent in 2010 as inflation and rising interest rates curb expansion, the Institute of International Finance said.
26 Mar 2011 08:38:03 GMTSeeking economic parity: Black Chamber will have statewide agenda, chief says
Economic parity is economic justice. That's the motto of the newly formed Michigan Black Chamber of Commerce, according to its President and CEO Ken Harris.
25 Mar 2011 23:29:39 GMTSpain pledges economic reforms
Spain announces new economic measures in order to reassure markets that the country's deficit is under control
25 Mar 2011 18:50:49 GMTPickerington dismisses economic development director Crotty
The city of Pickerington this week dismissed economic-development services director Susan Crotty. City manager Bill Vance said in a press release issued after the close of business on March 24 that Crotty, the city's economic-development services director since February 2010, had been terminated.
24 Mar 2011 11:31:22 GMT analysis: US economic stress dips in past year
Lower unemployment and bankruptcies helped reduce the nation's economic stress in January compared with a year earlier, according to The Associated Press' monthly analysis. Still, the figures show the economy has yet to regain full health.
25 Mar 2011 20:56:53 GMTA look at economic developments around the globe
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Friday:
25 Mar 2011 13:17:35 GMTEconomic Report: . economic growth revised up for fourth quarter
Gross domestic product rose at a % annualized rate in the fourth quarter, up from the previous estimate of a % gain. Corporate profits had a banner year.
26 Mar 2011 05:25:33 GMTOil worries could slow economic momentum
Consumers helped boost economic growth in the final months of last year, but higher oil prices are threatening to steal some of that momentum this year.
25 Mar 2011 15:21:06 GMTDED to host ?Dubai Economic Outlook 2011?
DUBAI?The Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai is initiating an annual one-day seminar programme to discuss the macroeconomic and the sectoral outlook for Dubai?s economy and encourage public-private sector dialogue and partnerships for economic growth.
 
 

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