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17 May 2011 03:16:11 GMTFinance Ministers Back IMF as Discussions Turn to Strauss-Kahn Successor
Finance ministers sought to bolster confidence in the International Monetary Fund as they began discussing a successor to Managing Director Dominique Strauss- Kahn , who was jailed on charges including attempted rape.
17 May 2011 08:29:13 GMTFinance Chiefs Mull Next IMF Director
Finance ministers sought to bolster confidence in the International Monetary Fund as they began discussing a successor to Managing Director Dominique Strauss- Kahn, who was jailed on charges including attempted rape.
18 May 2011 14:25:37 GMTFinance minister to keep job in new cabinet
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty will stay in his job, as expected, when Prime Minister Stephen Harper announces his new cabinet later on Wednesday, a government source said.
18 May 2011 17:00:08 GMTFlaherty remains finance minister
The tax-cutting fiscal conservative who steered Canada's economy through the global financial crisis is keeping his job as finance minister after the Conservative Party won the May 2 election.
19 May 2011 14:53:48 GMTFinance Bill for jobs plan published
Finance Minister, Michael Noonan, has today published the Bill necessary to have the measures announced in the Jobs Initiative brought in to effect. Finance (No. 2) Bill 2011 will, the Minister said, stimulate economic growth across the domestic sectors and especially the tourism sector.
19 May 2011 19:09:46 GMTFinance seminar June 1
UTICA ? The Oneida County Board of Elections will be hosting a Campaign Finance Seminar on Wednesday, June 1 at the Board of Legislators Chambers on the 10th Floor of the Oneida County Office Building. The seminar will be presented by representatives of the New York State Board of Elections Campaign Finance Division and will begin at 1 . and end at 4 .
19 May 2011 14:52:21 GMTFinance asks DENR to take a look at nickel miner in Surigao
The finance department has urged the Department of Environment and Natural Resources to intensify the drive to preserve state resources by looking at the operations of Philnico Industrial Corp. (PIC), which has been conducting mining activities in a mineral reservation in Surigao.
18 May 2011 14:31:07 GMTJim Flaherty stays finance minister in new cabinet
Canadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty will stay in his job, as expected, when Prime Minister Stephen Harper announces his new cabinet later Wednesday, a government source said.
16 May 2011 13:37:56 GMTComments by EU finance ministers, officials
Euro zone finance ministers are likely to back a bailout package for Portugal on Monday, with new conditions set by Finland.
18 May 2011 09:52:09 GMTDG-News: 3A Finance PLC : 3A FINANCE GROUP INTRODUCES ITS CHALLENGER VENTURE CITAL SERVICE FOR START-UP COMPANIES ...
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Economic History

19 May 2011 03:26:36 GMTObama to unveil Arab economic plan
President Barack Obama will Thursday unveil a multi-billion dollar economic plan to spur and reward democratic change in the Arab world, modeled on the evolution of post-Soviet eastern Europe.
19 May 2011 15:11:20 GMTStock dip on mixed economic reports
Conflicting signs about the economic recovery erased early gains in the stock market Thursday, overshadowing the largest Internet stock debut since Google began trading in 2004.
19 May 2011 02:04:09 GMTObama to announce major plan for economic development of Middle East Thursday
President Barack Obama is set to announce a government-directed plan for economic development in the Middle East that emphasizes the role of Western multinational organizations, but that also sidelines the role of companies, ignores the new democracy in Iraq and downplays regional cultural, tribal and religious practices.
18 May 2011 07:24:05 GMTColorado economic project reveals regional, statewide issues
The Hickenlooper administration's "ground-up" economic-development planning has Colorado counties focusing on ideas such as a Winter Olympics bid and wind farms and power lines on the Eastern Plains.
19 May 2011 16:51:22 GMTAmid bad economic news, is recovery losing steam?
America's much-heralded manufacturing revival may be slowing, according to a distinctly glum new set of economic numbers. Meanwhile, several other pieces of negative economic news indicate the fragile recovery could be losing steam. The Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank's business activity index for manufacturing in the mid-Atlantic region plummeted to in May, from last [... ]
19 May 2011 16:35:39 GMTDollar zigzags as economic data mixed
The dollar zigzagged in Thursday trading as a group of economic reports sent mixed signals to investors.
18 May 2011 18:53:17 GMTThousands protest economic crisis, high unemployment in Spain
Protests against Spain's economic crisis took a new turn Wednesday as social media networks fueled calls for demonstrators to take to the streets before local elections a few days away.
19 May 2011 19:19:23 GMTA look at economic developments around the globe
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Thursday: ------ WASHINGTON -- The United States balked at immediately backing a European to lead the International Monetary Fund, saying only that it wanted an open and prompt succession.
18 May 2011 04:26:32 GMTEconomic summit refines strategic goals
Participants in the latest economic development summit had a lot of questions answered but left with new ones to consider.
19 May 2011 18:35:50 GMTOil still an economic threat, watchdog says
The International Energy Agency warned Thursday that high oil prices are imperiling the global economy.
 
 

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