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17 Aug 2010 07:16:49 GMTFinance with Rebecca Hyam
The latest finance news here and abroad with Rebecca Hyam.
17 Aug 2010 16:41:49 GMTFinance, blue chips buys lift KL mart
Sentiment was boosted by renewed buying of finance stocks and heavyweights including Genting Malaysia and Genting, dealers said. Topping the gainers list was Genting Malaysia, which rose 17 sen to , and Genting, which advanced 21 sen to , after its Singapore-listed associate reported a strong second quarter profits. Genting is the parent company to both Genting Malaysia and Singapore ...
17 Aug 2010 11:34:25 GMTGasan Finance plc increases share capital by 228,878
Gasan Finance Company Limited had increased its issued share capital by 238,878 through capitalisation of reserves. Thus the companys total issued share capital had now reached million.
17 Aug 2010 17:22:33 GMTASB Finance Limited UK Regulatory Announcement: FRN Variable Rate Fix
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ASB Finance Limited AUD 5,000, MTN Floating Rate Notes Due 8/2015 ISSUE NAME. Our Ref. MC8865 ISIN Code. XS0533413497 INTEREST AMT PER DENOM. CURRENCY CODE. AUD DAY BASIS. ACTUAL/365 FIXED (A005) NUM OF DAYS. 92 INTEREST RATE. PCT VALUE DATE. 17/11/2010 INTEREST PERIOD. 17/08/2010 TO 17/11/2010 AUD 100, IS AUD 1, POOL FACTOR. N/A
17 Aug 2010 12:41:34 GMTGeo Finance Corporation Announces Signing of Letter of Intent With McDermett Operating Co. and Sundial Resources Inc ...
TORONTO, ONTARIO-- (Marketwire - Aug. 17, 2010) - Geo Finance Corporation, (a Florida Corporation) (PINK SHEETS:GEFI) of Toronto, Ontario, Canada announces the signing of a binding letter of intent with McDermett Operating Co. and Sundial Resources Inc. (private Texas corporations) of Graham, Texas, . to acquire a 34% working interest in the Medlin Field, an estimated 500 acre stacked gas ...
16 Aug 2010 08:01:35 GMTFINANCE VIDEO: Bateman Beijing Axis; Kobus van der Wath Speaks at The China-Australia Resources Summit 2010
Melbourne, Australia, Aug 16, 2010 - (ABN Newswire) - FINANCE VIDEO: Bateman Beijing Axis; Kobus van der Wath Speaks at The China-Australia Resources Summit view the video, please refer to the following link:/multimedia/en/63518/Beijing-AxisKobus is the founder and group managing director of TBA. He is labelled by foreign communities ...
17 Aug 2010 17:21:55 GMTMidday Glance: Finance companies
NEW YORK -- Shares of some top finance companies are up at 1 .: Bank of America rose $.10 or .7 percent, to $. Citigroup rose $.02 or .5 percent, to $. JPMorgan Chase rose $.11 or .3 percent, to $.
17 Aug 2010 13:15:27 GMTFilm Finance Forum East to Host Entertainment and Investment Executives in New York
NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - August 17, 2010) - Winston | Baker announces that it will be offering the Annual Film Finance Forum East to be held in New York City on September 14-15. In its 2 nd year, the forum will bring together key entertainment and investment executives to address where film finance is heading.
17 Aug 2010 14:32:13 GMTEarly Glance: Finance companies
NEW YORK -- Shares of some top finance companies are up at 10 .: Bank of America rose $.08 or .6 percent, to $. Citigroup rose $.03 or .8 percent, to $. JPMorgan Chase rose $.06 or .2 percent, to $.
16 Aug 2010 23:22:23 GMTDrilon: Senate finance panel probes fat bonuses of gov't officials
August 16, 2010. The Senate Finance Committee chaired by Senator Franklin Drilon is set to investigate the fat bonuses of top officials of government-owned and controlled corporations on Tuesday, August 17. The Finance panel will discuss Senate Resolution No. 66 filed by Drilon to lay the basis for a remedial...

Economic History

17 Aug 2010 15:58:06 GMTEconomic chiefs to highlight PPP push in briefing
ECONOMIC MANAGERS will tout the Aquino administrations public-private partnership (PPP) thrust as they report on the state of the country today.
17 Aug 2010 17:20:56 GMTThe economic recovery will be 'choppy', Osborne admits
The economic recovery is likely to be "choppy" but the coalition government will pursue its course of deep cuts in public spending, Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne vowed Tuesday.
17 Aug 2010 14:08:51 GMTEconomic Watchdog, August 17
The first few days of the week have seen a number of economic reports, but the data has been mixed at best. Talk of a double dip recession has gotten louder, leading to weakness in the stock market, with the most concern in the housing and employment sectors of the economy. Traders have gotten a couple of housing related reports to start the week, as well as data on the strength in manufacturing ...
17 Aug 2010 11:59:23 GMTGerman Economic Sentiment Falls To 16-month Low In August
German economic sentiment fell more than expected in August to a 16-month low, suggesting that economic growth would ease after second quarter's strong performance.
17 Aug 2010 07:32:05 GMTEconomic conference set for Tulsa
Tulsa will host the Southern Economic Development Council conference in 2013, marking the first time the annual gathering is held here.
17 Aug 2010 19:28:26 GMTEconomic group gets new name and office
SIKESTON -- In a way to better serve the region's needs, a longtime economic organization in Southeast Missouri now has a new name and office.
17 Aug 2010 08:43:10 GMTEconomic plans at the heart of 2010 Tahoe Summit
Invasive species, the threat of devastating wildfires and the economic future of Lake Tahoe will be topics at the forefront of the 14th annual Lake Tahoe Summit scheduled for Tuesday at Sand Harbor State Park.
17 Aug 2010 09:43:53 GMTGerman Economic Sentiment Drops More Than Expected In August
The Centre for European Economic Research said on Tuesday that the economic sentiment indicator for Germany in August fell to 14 from points recorded in July. That was much severe than the expected fall to 20 points.
16 Aug 2010 13:48:00 GMTEconomic Calendar
A relatively quiet week on the Economic Calendar highlighted by a few releases coming out of the UK.
16 Aug 2010 16:51:54 GMTEconomic Issues Breakfast to Examine Arkansas Work Force, Tech Skills
The next Arkansas Economic Issues Breakfast takes place Wednesday and will examine how Arkansas' work force training efforts can meet the needs of Arkansas employers.
 
 

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