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14 May 2011 06:50:11 GMTFinance ministers tackle Greek bailout No. 2
European finance ministers will huddle Monday for discussions certain to centre on a second Greek bailout, while anointing an Italian to head the pivotal European Central Bank.
15 May 2011 16:15:10 GMTPersonal finance tips for graduates
This graduation season, I have two nieces finishing master?s degree programs and a nephew about to head off to college. Those of us who have long since hung our diplomas on the wall know that for those leaving college or high school, graduation is just the beginning. There?s still so much to learn.
15 May 2011 07:05:50 GMTAbu Dhabi Finance to offer mortgages for 'Hills Abu Dhabi'
Abu Dhabi, UAE - 15 th May 2011: Abu Dhabi Finance Abu Dhabi Finance , the Emirate's fastest growing home finance provider, today announced it will offer mortgages for the exclusive 'Hills Abu Dhabi' development with rates starting from per cent.
13 May 2011 00:28:17 GMTXinhua Finance Ex-CEO Fredy Bush Vows to Fight . Insider-Trading Charge
Loretta Fredy Bush , the former chief executive officer of Xinhua Finance Inc. , denies that she was part of a $50 million insider-trading scheme that defrauded investors and . regulators, her lawyer said today.
14 May 2011 04:14:15 GMTMarlborough Finance Committee presses schools for budget answers
The Finance Committee chose not to vote on the School Department's budget during its all-day session yesterday, with members saying they want more details about the request for $ million more.
13 May 2011 23:13:38 GMTBoard of Finance approves $23 million for Mill River project
STAMFORD -- The Board of Finance approved $23 million in borrowing to finance the next phase of the 28-acre Mill River Park to be be paid back by local property owners and developments in the area.
14 May 2011 09:37:13 GMTEx-Finance Sec. Pardo elected PSE Chair
MANILA, Philippines - Former Finance Secretary Jose Pardo was elected chairman of the Philippine Stock Exchange, the latest change at the top of an organization that had two presidents resign last year and which has had differences with the Department of Finance and Securities and Exchange Commission.
15 May 2011 18:55:11 GMTGermany says Greek debt payment delay to include creditors
German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said Sunday Greece could be granted an extension to the repayment of its massive debt but only if private creditors are also involved.
14 May 2011 06:24:38 GMTAustralian Finance Minister Wong Says ?Positive? Budget Aims to Boost Jobs
Australia?s Finance Minister Penny Wong said this week?s budget was aimed at boosting jobs growth as the government stays committed to returning the country?s finances to a surplus.
13 May 2011 19:58:19 GMTCIO Finance Summit Partners with Financial-i for Upcoming Technology Event
The CIO Finance Summit team announced today that it has formed a strategic partnership with Financial-i for the upcoming technology event, August 21-24, 2011 in Scottsdale, Arizona. Financial-i is a print publication that covers payments and cash management; trade and supply chain finance; securities and asset servicing; and business solutions. Readership includes senior executives within global ...

Economic History

15 May 2011 17:53:06 GMTEconomic and Political Fallout after Strauss-Kahn's Arrest
News that Dominique Strauss-Kahn, head of the International Monetary Fund, was arrested yesterday for allegedly sexually assaulting a hotel maid in New York was met with world-wide shock. While shifting details continue to emerge regarding the allegations, what is clear is this: the New York Police Department arrested Strauss-Kahn ?on charges of criminal sexual act, attempted rape, and an ...
13 May 2011 15:15:35 GMTGermany powers eurozone economic surge
Forecast-busting economic growth in Germany and a surprise rebound in Greece helped the 17-nation eurozone start the new year with a bang, with the region growing twice as fast as the . despite constant fears about debt.
14 May 2011 15:21:54 GMTEconomic Summit and Business Expo in Rochester
The economic summit and business expo next week is bringing in national experts with good news for Rochester. Eyes on the Future 2011 is an economic summit brought to you by Greater Rochester Enterprise and Small Business Council of Rochester.
14 May 2011 00:20:54 GMTEconomic reforms to be gradual despite state election results
The pace of economic reforms is expected to be gradual in the months ahead despite the strong showing of the Congress party and its ally the Trinamool Congress in the state elections.
15 May 2011 17:15:48 GMTTory ministers wanted temporary Economic Action Plan signs made permanent
OTTAWA - Those temporary Economic Action Plan signs promoting federal stimulus projects have proved so popular with Conservative cabinet ministers that some want to make them permanent.
12 May 2011 19:42:38 GMTEconomic growth slows: institute
Britain's economic growth slowed at the start of the second quarter, with the three-month rate dropping to percent, a respected think tank said Thursday.
13 May 2011 12:55:34 GMTGermany powers eurozone economic surge in Q1
Forecast-busting economic growth in Germany and a surprise rebound in Greece helped the 17-nation eurozone start the new year with a bang, with the region growing twice as fast as the . despite constant fears about debt.
14 May 2011 22:21:09 GMTLowcountry Economic Network considers closing its doors by the end of June
The Lowcountry Economic Network is preparing to dissolve by the end of June unless lenders drop thei
15 May 2011 16:34:01 GMTChambers host Economic Summit June 14
Registration is open for the Nebo Economic Summit, hosted by Spanish Fork/Salem, Santaquin and Payson chambers of commerce, on June 14 at Diamond Fork Jr. High School.
13 May 2011 17:11:10 GMTA look at economic developments around the globe
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Friday: ------ LONDON -- Forecast-busting economic growth in Germany and a surprise rebound in Greece helped the 17-nation eurozone start the new year with a bang, with the region growing twice as fast as the . despite constant fears about debt.
 
 

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