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2 Sep 2010 18:24:40 GMTFinance Ministry says defrauded by staffer
The Dutch Finance Ministry Thursday acknowledged it was defrauded out of more than 160,000 euros ($204,800) earlier this year by an employee of the ministry unit that handles the state's financing needs.
2 Sep 2010 12:58:54 GMTRomanian Finance Minister Says He Will Be Replaced in `Political' Decision
Romanian Finance Minister Sebastian Vladescu said he will be replaced as part of a ?political? decision, he said in a phone interview today after meeting with Prime Minister Emil Boc.
2 Sep 2010 08:16:57 GMTFinance: Rebecca Hyam
The latest finance news here and abroad with Rebecca Hyam.
1 Sep 2010 22:40:46 GMTFinance shake-up - after $8b wiped out
The biggest shake-up of the finance sector in 35 years is under way in a bid to restore shattered confidence, but it will be too late for most of those who invested more than $8 billion in finance companies that then failed.
1 Sep 2010 06:45:17 GMTFinance Ministry trying to revive Tel Aviv light rail plan
Deputy Finance Minister Yitzhak Cohen is attempting to strike a compromise between the state and the MTS consortium that was awarded the franchise to build the light rail network in the Tel Aviv area.
1 Sep 2010 06:13:15 GMTPower Finance of India Said to Seek Arrangers for Sale of Two-Year Bonds
Power Finance Corp ., the state-owned Indian lender to power projects, approached banks for bids to help it sell two-year bonds, according to two people familiar with the plans.
2 Sep 2010 11:49:45 GMTIslamic finance industry 'set to top $2 trillion'
MANAMA: The Islamic finance sector is set to become a $2 trillion industry in the next three to five years from its current $1trn mark in spite of the financial slowdown.
1 Sep 2010 05:13:50 GMTFinance Ministry rejects allegations of 'discrepancies'
BEIRUT: The Finance Ministry rejected allegations that the open government borrowing from the market has contributed to the rise of Lebanon?s public debt.
31 Aug 2010 07:39:58 GMTFinance, Economic Ministers Defend Monetary Policy Steps as Stocks Slide
Japanese finance and economic ministers defended measures pledged by the government and the Bank of Japan yesterday, amid concern they won?t be sufficient to halt the yen?s gain and boost growth.
2 Sep 2010 06:59:42 GMTKuwait Finance House Launches KFH Personal Financing-i Hajj and Umrah
Kuala Lumpur, 2 September 2010 - Kuwait Finance House Kuwait Finance House (Malaysia) Berhad (KFHMB), the first foreign Islamic bank in the country, has launched the KFH KFH Personal Financing-i Hajj and Umrah today.

Economic History

2 Sep 2010 15:33:12 GMTEconomic Pessimists Keep the Reins
Economic pessimists outnumber optimists for the second month straight in the latest ABC News consumer survey, pushing aside a briefly more positive assessment in May and underscoring the public?s deep economic doldrums. In terms of current sentiment, 89 percent say the national economy?s in bad shape, 74 percent call it... Consumer Confidence Index - American Broadcasting Company - Economy ...
2 Sep 2010 13:12:15 GMTEconomic Outlook: Ups and downs
By ANTHONY HALL United Press International These days mixed economic news is as good as it gets and the . economy seems balanced, which is to say teetering, on a cycle of quick ups and downs. Economy of the United States - United Press International - Economic - Social Sciences - Business
1 Sep 2010 19:46:45 GMTEconomic Watchdog, Sept 1
The economic calendar has been heavy during the past few sessions with traders focused on the employment situation. The first Friday of the month is the set date for the release of nonfarm payrolls data. Ahead of this report, traders get several other releases that help provide insight to the employment situation. These include data found in manufacturing reports like the Chicago PMI and ISM Mfg ...
2 Sep 2010 18:54:34 GMTEconomic plan for city due in late September
The city?s highly anticipated economic development strategy should be released in late September after the study was set back earlier this year when city leaders asked the consultant doing the work to submit a more detailed and actionable plan.
2 Sep 2010 15:58:05 GMTEconomic indicator up in Southern California for third quarter in a row [Updated]
For the third quarter in a row, a leading indicator for Southern California suggests economic activity in the region is starting to pick up. The Southern California Leading Economic Indicator increased of a point, or %, to for...
2 Sep 2010 12:43:03 GMTEconomic data show recovery still kicking, a bit
It was a glass-half-full day for economic data on Thursday ... sort of. The upbeat news was tempered by worries about what Friday's unemployment report will say about the state of the labor market. Unemployment benefits - Jobless claims - Unemployment - Business - Work
2 Sep 2010 12:19:33 GMTObama Economic Adviser's Depressing Swan Song
Christina Romer, one of President Obama's top economic advisers, gave a dispiriting speech on the economy Wednesday at the National Press Club. Romer is leaving the administration this month and in her farewell remarks she cast doubt about the likelihood of a robust economic recovery.
2 Sep 2010 15:30:39 GMTEconomic reasons for suppressing the silk trade of China in Spain and its colonies
Madrco, Juan Velazquez. "Economic reasons for suppressing the silk trade of China in Spain and its colonies." In The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 , translated from the originals, edited and annotated by Emma Helen Blair and James Alexander Robertson, with historical introduction and additional notes by Edward Gaylord Bourne.
2 Sep 2010 15:27:57 GMTEconomic agencies seek new chief
The Greater Peterborough Area Economic Development Corporation (GPA EDC) and the Greater Peterborough Innovation Cluster (GPIC) announced Monday an agreement to jointly seek a new President and CEO to serve both organizations.
2 Sep 2010 00:10:00 GMTEconomic advisers to protest Gilstrap?s ouster
Anderson County?s Economic Development Advisory Board will craft a ?letter of objection? to let the state know its displeasure with the dismissal of work-force leader Teri Cox Gilstrap.
 
 

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