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14 Aug 2010 18:24:17 GMTGoogle Finance Product Ideas Page Established
Yahoo Finance has long been a flagship product of sorts, earning praise and generating huge traffic numbers. Now, to perhaps help Google Finance make up ground, Google's effectively opened the floor to suggestions, seeking product ideas (and votes on product ideas) from anyone who's interested. A post on the Google Finance Blog explained the purpose - and effect - of this move by stating, "The ...
13 Aug 2010 07:13:06 GMTFinance Ministry Sells 30-Year China Bonds at Yield of %, Traders Say
Chinas finance ministry sold 28 billion yuan ($ billion) in 30-year bonds at an average yield of percent, according to traders at BOC International (China) Ltd. and Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd.
13 Aug 2010 15:18:09 GMTFinance begins budget reviews
The City Council Finance Committee began its in-depth budget analysis of the mayors office and independent agencies Thursday as it looks for potential savings heading toward a Sept. 28 final budget vote.
15 Aug 2010 10:59:16 GMTInternational Islamic Trade Finance Corporation ITFC Supports Intra OIC Trade with More Than $ billion During the ...
Jeddah, 15 August 2010: The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation, ITFC, a member of the Islamic Development Bank Group, announced that it carried out 36 trade finance operations with a total value of $ billion in favour of 16 countries during the first half of 1431 (2010).
13 Aug 2010 12:36:19 GMTFinance Minister downplays massive FDI drop
VILNIUS -- Lithuanian Finance Minister and acting Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte has sought to downplay recently released data indicating that foreign direct investment into the country has seen a staggering drop over the past year.
13 Aug 2010 08:32:23 GMTFinance with Rebecca Hyam
The latest finance news here and abroad with Rebecca Hyam.
13 Aug 2010 16:23:52 GMTFinance Minister to review banks' performance
New Delhi, Aug 13 : Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee will meet Saturday chiefs of public sector banks and financial institutions to review their performance.
15 Aug 2010 17:50:50 GMTMayor, finance director hail city's fiscal strength
One of the messages strongly projected Saturday throughout Mayor Mike Huether's Listening and Learning Session was that Sioux Falls is "just plain fiscally strong." Huether and Finance Director Eugene Rowenhorst gave an overview of the 2011 budget, as well as insight into how residents' tax dollars are spent at the session, held at the Front Porch at the Sioux Empire Fair instead of its normal ...
14 Aug 2010 12:25:59 GMTPersonal Finance Daily: The week's 10 best Personal Finance stories
In case you missed them, here are the top 10 Personal Finance stories from MarketWatch for the week of Aug. 9-13:
13 Aug 2010 07:55:36 GMTBlueOrchard Finance to Triple Microfinance Investments in Asia
BlueOrchard Finance SA, which manages more than $1 billion of microfinance investments, said it plans to triple its allocation to Asia to about a third of its global portfolio.

Economic History

14 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMTEconomic indicators reflect weak recovery
Economic indicators released Friday confirmed what tight-fisted American consumers have already concluded: The economy may be recovering, but barely. Economic - Social Sciences - Indicators and Statistics - Official Statistics - Business
15 Aug 2010 04:10:59 GMTEconomic Preview: Data under microscope as Fed reveals doubts
Every slim piece of economic data will be put under the microscope by financial markets this week in the wake of the Federal Reserve's new caution about the outlook.
15 Aug 2010 12:39:46 GMTLouisiana economic officials are reaching out to domestic, foreign firms to take over Avondale shipyard
State economic officials have reached out to domestic and foreign shipbuilders to gauge interest in acquiring Northrop Grumman's 5,000-employee Avondale shipyard, slated to close in 2013. The Times-Picayune The Los Angeles-based defense contractor plans to consolidate its Gulf Coast operations...
15 Aug 2010 01:29:38 GMTNebraska Economic Development Wants Baer Bankruptcy Tossed
The Nebraska Economic Development Corporation has asked a court to dismiss a bankruptcy filing by the former owner of the Omaha Lancers hockey team.
14 Aug 2010 04:37:56 GMTEconomic Growth Prospects Dim in . After Retail Sales, Trade Reports
Prospects for . economic growth took a hit this week after reports showed the trade deficit swelled and consumers reined in spending.
13 Aug 2010 20:33:49 GMTEconomic recovery on slow track
The economic train is having a bumpy ride in what is likely to be a long, slow grind up the hill of recovery, but at least we are hitched to the stronger engines of Australia and China.
12 Aug 2010 19:02:00 GMTEconomic analyst explains the current economic situation
Economic analyst explains the current economic situation
15 Aug 2010 15:26:55 GMTParker Economic Development board opposes amendments
The Governing Board of the Parker Economic Development Council passed a resolution opposing statewide ballot initiatives Amendments 60 and 61, and Proposition 101. The decision was made July 21.
13 Aug 2010 18:40:38 GMTEconomic recovery for Montana will be slow
Montana's economic experts say that recovery across the state will take longer than previously expected, and in some cases, it could be nearly a decade before it rebounds.
12 Aug 2010 18:50:00 GMTEconomic Watchdog, August 12
Economic data has played a role in trading this week, unfortunately, it has mostly been data embraced by the bears. This has led to significant declines for the major market indices this week; something the bulls hope will be reversed Friday when a number of key reports are released. Productivity in the second quarter fell by percent when a flat reading was expected. However, first quarter ...
 
 

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