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Finance History 2011-03-28 (28 March 2011 ) |
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| A Supreme Court that is increasingly skeptical of campaign finance restrictions is returning to the issue for the first time since last year?s game-changing Citizens United ruling. | |
| It?s difficult if not impossible to predict what lawmakers will do to future tax rates, but an increase in federal income-tax rates may be inevitable, Andrea Coombes points out today in her Ways and Means column. That?s a concern, she writes, because delaying the tax hit on retirement-plan contributions ? a much vaunted benefit of 401(k)s ? isn?t as valuable if you face higher income-tax rates ... | |
| The Supreme Court considered on Monday its first campaign finance case since ruling last year that corporations have the free-speech right to spend freely to support or oppose federal candidates. | |
| The superannuation industry's peak body is launching a campaign to persuade the Federal Opposition and small business groups to back a three-percentage-point rise in the minimum super level. | |
| Egypt?s Finance Minister Samir Radwan said the stock market will stabilize this week as the government makes $250 million available to buy shares, after the index dropped to the lowest level in almost two years following a seven-week halt. | |
| Investors who lost hundreds of millions of dollars in failed finance companies are being offered a way to sue for those losses without risking any more money. | |
| WASHINGTON ? Tim Pawlenty will name a fundraising team today on a conference call with major donors this morning, according to sources with the campaign. Leading the 16-person group will be Brian Haley, who was the top fundraiser for Pawlenty's PAC and the deputy national finance director for the McCain-Palin campaign. The move, announced with less than four days until the end of the first ... | |
| Saphir Finance PLC - Extended Maturity Date - Replacement | |
| Volkswagen Finance Private Limited, a subsidiary of Germany based Volkswagen Financial Services AG, today said it has received a licence from the RBI to set up a Non?Banking Finance Company (NBFC) in India. | |
| 67 WALL STREET, New York - March 28, 2011 - The Wall Street Transcript has just published its S&L's, Investment Banks and Asset Management Report offering a timely review of the sector to serious investors and industry executives. This Special feature contains expert industry commentary through in-depth interviews with public company CEOs, Equity Analysts and Money Managers. The full issue is ... |
Economic History|
| A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Monday: | |
| Stocks edged higher to start the week after economic reports suggested that the recovery is continuing. | |
| Paul Solman answers questions from NewsHour viewers and readers about business and economic news most days on his Making Sen$e page. Here's Monday's query: Name: Dr. Gene Audette Question: Every year it's prognostications, prognostications. But seldom do "columns" like yours do a retrospective to compare what was predicted to what actually occurred, and to get the same prognosticator to have to ... | |
| Robin Bew, chief economist at the Economist Intelligence Unit, discusses debt levels in the West, Obama's handling of the economy, capitalism in China, and why a message of fear often drowns out one of the great 'good news' stories of our time. | |
| If you have an interest in the economic future of your community, Douglas County wants to hear from you. | |
| Real disposable income shows a % decline for February as inflation hits the fastest pace seen since July 2008, Commerce Department data show. PCE inflation has a % increase on the month, with the core rate up %. | |
| By ANTHONY HALL United Press International Economists, not long ago, were ramping up expectations for the . economy as the unemployment rate ticked lower for three months running. | |
| ABU DHABI - The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (DED) is in the process of conducting a comprehensive review of all economic laws enforced in the emirate of Abu Dhabi in order to identify areas that require legal amendments or enacting new legislations/regulations so as to improve the economic environment in the emirate. | |
| LISBON - Last year's countywide economic "summit" was such a success that the sponsors are expanding the 2011 version into a two-day event. "We're just trying to energize the county. | |
| 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. |
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