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19 Jun 2011 17:37:40 GMTEU finance ministers wrangle over Greek debt
The drama over Greece's imploding finances moved Sunday to Luxembourg, where eurozone ministers must approve an immediate loan to keep Greece from defaulting next month but will wrangle fiercely over lending terms for the billions needed in a second massive bailout.
17 Jun 2011 19:50:07 GMTGreek PM dumps finance chief to try to survive
Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou dumped his finance minister on Friday in a reshuffle meant to stiffen resolve for harsh economic reforms and avoid a default that could cause global economic turmoil.
19 Jun 2011 17:39:59 GMTEU Finance Ministers May Approve Only Half of Next Greek Aid Installment
Belgian Finance Minister Didier Reynders raised the prospect of finance ministers reaching a deal on payment of only half of the 12 billion-euro next installment to Greece.
16 Jun 2011 21:00:00 GMTChina Finance Online Co. Limited Reports 2011 First Quarter Financial Results
China Finance Online Co. Limited , the technology-driven, user-focused market leader in China in providing vertically integrated financial services and products including news, data, analytics and brokerage-related services through web portals, desktop solutions and mobile handsets, today announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2011.
19 Jun 2011 13:17:16 GMTNew Greek finance minister faces first big test
On only his third day in office, Greece's new Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos faces his first big test: He must convince his eurozone counterparts to release a loan installment his country needs to avoid defaulting on its massive debts next month, and to commit to billions in new loans to keep Greece afloat in the coming years.
19 Jun 2011 17:54:56 GMTEuro Finance Chiefs Unlikely to Reach Greek Aid Plan Today, De Jager Says
Dutch Finance Minister Jan Kees de Jager said he doesn’t think euro area finance ministers will agree on a new rescue package for Greece at talks in Luxembourg today.
19 Jun 2011 15:20:03 GMTHong Kong finance chief warns on property prices
Hong Kong's finance chief warned on Sunday that the government may take further measures to curb rising property prices if necessary, local radio said.
17 Jun 2011 18:19:42 GMTFinance Ministry not for 100% open offer proposal
The Finance Ministry has decided against a proposed rule that would have pegged the open offer size under the new takeover code at 100 per cent.
17 Jun 2011 16:10:26 GMTWelcome Back, Finance Pro
The recession has altered the career track for many ambitious finance and accounting professionals. Some took more junior roles in finance after losing their old...
17 Jun 2011 16:19:23 GMTGreek PM dumps finance chief in bid to survive
Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou dumped his finance minister on Friday in a reshuffle meant to stiffen resolve for harsh economic reforms and avoid a default that could cause global economic turmoil.

Economic History

18 Jun 2011 16:41:21 GMTEconomic forecast is promising
Economic forecast is promising
17 Jun 2011 14:00:00 GMTThe Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the . Increases
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index?® for the . increased percent in May to , following a percent decline in April, and a percent increase in March. The largest contributions came from the interest rate spread, consumer expectations, and housing permits.
16 Jun 2011 08:00:00 GMTThe Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for Spain Decreases
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index?® for Spain decreased percent in April to , following a percent decrease in March, and a percent increase in February.
16 Jun 2011 02:00:00 GMTThe Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for China Increased Slightly in April
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index?® for China increased percent in April to , following a percent increase in March and a percent decline in February. Two of the six components contributed positively to the index in April.
19 Jun 2011 15:31:39 GMTEconomic managers eye 8-12% budget hike for 2012
Economic managers have proposed an 8-12 percent increase in the national government budget for 2012 from this year's trillion.
17 Jun 2011 14:00:30 GMTIMF trims . economic outlook
The International Monetary Fund on Friday lowered its forecast for . economic growth, and warned that risks to the global recovery have increased.
17 Jun 2011 18:52:50 GMTA look at economic developments around the globe
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Friday: ------ ATHENS, Greece -- Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou replaced his finance minister in a broad cabinet reshuffle that won strong support from markets, optimistic that crucial austerity measures will now be passed to prevent a devastating debt default.
15 Jun 2011 18:04:16 GMTEconomic briefing returns to Obama's schedule
President Obama will be briefed by his economic team in the Oval Office on Wednesday, the first such meeting in more than a month.
19 Jun 2011 03:54:33 GMTGeorgetown in search of economic boost
What could be an economic development overhaul for Georgetown County is beginning with studies on two things: companies to target and the port.
17 Jun 2011 13:50:00 GMTIMF lowers . economic outlook
The International Monetary Fund on Friday lowered its forecast for . economic growth, and warned that risks to the global recovery have increased.
 
 

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