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25 Dec 2009 16:09:07 GMTGood ratings news for finance firm (Stuff)
A small ray of sunshine is beaming on South Canterbury Finance after months of bad news, including poor results and ratings downgrades.
25 Dec 2009 22:03:17 GMTIsrael may beat growth, deficit forecasts, says finance minister (Gulf Times)
Israel’s Finance Minister Yuval Steinitz said his country’s economy may grow faster than forecast next year as exports rebound, reducing the fiscal deficit.
24 Dec 2009 23:06:51 GMTFinal Glance: Finance companies ( via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK -- Shares of some top finance companies were up at the close of trading: Bank of America rose $.06 or .4 percent, to $. Citigroup rose $.06 or percent, to $. JPMorgan Chase rose $.33 or .8 percent, to $.
25 Dec 2009 17:12:16 GMTWall Street, the Depression and the Lords of Finance (New York Times)
These six books — about financial history and how economics went astray — are informative and enjoyable.
25 Dec 2009 13:08:22 GMTNorton High to offer banking and finance course (Norton Mirror)
Norton High School students who wish they knew more about personal finance will be happy to learn the school will soon be offering a new banking and finance course.
24 Dec 2009 19:30:40 GMTPersonal Finance Daily: Happy holidays from the MarketWatch PF team (Market Watch)
The MarketWatch Personal Finance team wishes you and yours the happiest of holiday seasons and a wonderful New Year.
25 Dec 2009 10:13:08 GMTFinance Minister confident of collecting 40 pc more revenue this year, says NRB directive meant to protect investments ... (Nepalnews. com)
Finance Minister Surendra Pandey has urged the private sector to actively participate in national development by making valuable contribution in enhancing economic activities in the country.
25 Dec 2009 09:07:05 GMTFinance company partner arrested (Press Trust of India)
Virudhunagar, Dec 25 (PTI) The partner in a finance company, that allegedly duped investors in an investment scheme, has been arrested here in the district.
24 Dec 2009 15:38:48 GMTEarly Glance: Finance companies ( via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK -- Shares of some top finance companies are up at 10 .: Bank of America rose $.03 or .2 percent, to $. Citigroup rose $.03 or .9 percent, to $. JPMorgan Chase rose $.14 or .3 percent, to $.
25 Dec 2009 10:04:36 GMTBulgaria Finance Ministry Gave Bonuses despite Budget Hole
Bulgaria's Finance Minister, Simeon Djankov, he gave monetary awards to experts, who worked 24 hours a day in November to prepare the 2010 budget. Photo by BGNES

Economic History


25 Dec 2009 09:26:22 GMTJapanese jobless data dampens economic optimism ( via Yahoo! News)
Worries mounted Friday that Japan's economic recovery is running out of steam as data showed the jobless rate rising and deflation continuing to hobble the world's number two economy.
25 Dec 2009 20:00:50 GMTChina Revises 2008 Economic Growth
China revises its 2008 economic growth rate to %, but says the change had little impact on this year's rate.
25 Dec 2009 13:02:38 GMTCouncils plan economic recovery (BBC News)
An online consultation by Adur and Worthing councils on how to assist economic recovery nears its end.
25 Dec 2009 20:41:09 GMTMixed economic data fail to stop equity rally (Financial Times)
US equity markets rose to a fresh high for 2009, shrugging off disappointing US economic reports yesterday which had threatened to derail a pre-Christmas equity rally on both sides of the Atlantic.
25 Dec 2009 18:15:45 GMTEconomic Calendar: Dec. 28 - Jan. 1
What's on tap in economic news.
25 Dec 2009 03:52:53 GMTChina revises '08 economic growth ( via Yahoo! Finance)
China, the world's third largest economy, Friday revised upward its economic growth for 2008 to percent after a nationwide census but said the change had little impact on this year's growth rate.
25 Dec 2009 20:56:34 GMTSheila for NCR as common economic zone (The Times of India)
Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit wants NCR, comprising Delhi and satellite towns, to become a common economic and taxation zone. She feels the move will cut down the increasing flow of migrants into the city.
25 Dec 2009 08:11:25 GMTJobless claims, durable-goods orders signal economic hope (Denver Post)
A fitful economic recovery is drawing strength from a stabilizing job market and signs that manufacturing will contribute to the rebound. The evidence signals a better-than-expected end to the year, though doubts remain about growth in 2010.
25 Dec 2009 16:11:29 GMTEconomic Experts: Future Of The . Economy Looking Bright For 2010 (KFOX 14 El Paso)
Better economic numbers are a sign of progressdd.
25 Dec 2009 11:07:40 GMTJapanese jobless data dampens economic optimism (Malaysian Mirror)
TOKYO -Worries mounted Friday that Japan's economic recovery is running out of steam as data showed the jobless rate rising and deflation continuing to hobble the world's number two economy. Read more...
 
 

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