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24 Aug 2010 12:28:35 GMTCzech Finance Minister Seeks Introduction of Pension Changes by 2012
Czech Finance Minister Miroslav Kalousek wants changes to the pension program, aimed at reducing the fiscal deficit and improving the countrys credit rating, to take effect by 2012.
24 Aug 2010 08:16:40 GMTFinance: Rebecca Hyam
The latest finance news here and abroad with Rebecca Hyam.
23 Aug 2010 23:01:12 GMTFinance minister contests purchase of F-35 stealth jets
Finance Minister Yuval Steinitz has thrown a spoke in the wheel of Israel's planned purchase of 20 American F-35 Stealth aircraft at a cost of $ billion: At Sunday's cabinet meeting, he got Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to promise that acquisition of the planes, which are designed to greatly reduce the chance of being spotted by radar or other detection systems, will be considered by a ...
24 Aug 2010 16:27:00 GMTOxford Finance Corporation Provides $5 Million Revolving Line of Credit to Avanti Health System, LLC
Oxford Finance Corporation, a subsidiary of Sumitomo Corporation, today announced that it closed a $5 million revolving line of credit agreement with Avanti Health System, LLC and its affiliate CHHP Holdings II, LLC.
24 Aug 2010 00:38:36 GMTFinance arm to boost Smiths City
Smiths City Group's in-house finance company will be crucial in fighting off challenges from bigger Australian competition, managing director Rick Hellings says.
24 Aug 2010 17:02:26 GMTCONSUMER FINANCE:Deposit Accounts' Interest Rates Dip Below 1%
CONSUMER FINANCE:Deposit Accounts' Interest Rates Dip Below 1%
23 Aug 2010 08:55:40 GMTGulf Finance of Bahrain Appoints Deutsche Bank as Restructuring Adviser
Gulf Finance House EC, the Bahrain- based investment bank, appointed Deutsche Bank AG as its restructuring adviser.
24 Aug 2010 14:00:00 GMTFGI Finance Helps Sponsor the "Jason Peter all fore! Junior Achievement" Charity Golf Event
NEW YORK----FGI Finance will be a sponsor in the upcoming Jason Peter all fore! Junior Achievement Golf Event held October 14-15, 2010 at the Hillcrest Country Club in Lincoln, Nebraska.
24 Aug 2010 01:39:47 GMTIsraeli finance minister urges gov't to reconsider F-35 deal
Israeli Finance Minister Yuval Steinitz has asked the Cabinet to reassess the just-inked - billion-. dollars deal to buy a squadron of F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) jets, as he thinks the deal may be more than Israel can afford, local news service Ynet reported on Monday.
24 Aug 2010 06:19:54 GMTFormer Finance Minister, Lindsay Tanner, becomes university lecturer
Former Finance Minister and driver of the Gershon Review into Government IT, Lindsay Tanner, has become the inaugural vice-chancellor?s fellow at Victoria University.

Economic History

24 Aug 2010 12:22:52 GMTEconomic recovery still a work in progress
HARLEYSVILLE - Economic recovery across the board is slow and those in real estate, the banking industry and investments agree we have to wait it out to see if things get better.
24 Aug 2010 00:45:47 GMTEconomic woes trip up Wall Street
Economic woes trip up Wall StreetEconomic woes trip up Wall Street
23 Aug 2010 21:45:48 GMTEconomic woes trip up Wall St
Economic woes trip up Wall StEconomic woes trip up Wall St
24 Aug 2010 09:57:07 GMTSouth African Economic Growth Slowed to % in Second Quarter on Exports
South African economic growth slowed to an annualized percent in the second quarter on waning demand for exports, even after the soccer World Cup lured thousands of visitors to the country.
23 Aug 2010 08:05:24 GMTEconomic recovery 'set to slow'
The economic recovery looks set to slow down during the second half of the year following a fall in confidence among businesses, research indicated today. (23/08/2010 09:03:44)
24 Aug 2010 14:53:26 GMTEconomic recovery robust, inflation still a worry: RBI
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) today said India's economic recovery is "robust" even as it expressed concern over the prevailing high inflation caused by supply-side bottlenecks, which, it warned, could hamper sustainable growth.
23 Aug 2010 12:51:06 GMTEconomic Outlook: Birthrights in jeopardy
By ANTHONY HALL United Press International Some . economist say the economic cornerstone of banking on home appreciation may take decades to recover, if indeed it ever does. United States - Economist - Economic - Social Sciences - People
24 Aug 2010 15:07:45 GMTAlexandria Economic Development Partnership (AEDP) Launches Alexandria Ideal to Promote & Convey the Benefits of Doing ...
ALEXANDRIA, VA--(Marketwire - August 24, 2010) - The Alexandria Economic Development Partnership (AEDP) announces the unveiling of its new branding initiative, Alexandria Ideal, along with its newly designed web site. Alexandria Ideal is an awareness campaign, geared to showcase Alexandria's offering as a city with a unique combination of economic resources, geographic access to Washington, DC ...
23 Aug 2010 13:10:00 GMTEconomic Calendar
A quiet week on the Economic Calendar as this graphic shows.
24 Aug 2010 16:53:49 GMTA look at economic developments around the globe
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Tuesday: ------ TOKYO -- The . dollar dropped to a fresh 15-year low against the yen, adding further pain to Japan's vital exporters, amid persistent concerns about the outlook for the . economy.
 
 

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