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1 Jan 2010 16:44:43 GMTKL needs new strategies to keep Islamic finance edge (Business Times (Malaysia))
NEW initiatives and strategies must be put in place by the Malaysian government and regulators if the country wants to remain as investors' choice for the Islamic banking business, says a senior economist. Chairman of the Russian Centre for Islamic Economic and Finance (RCIEF) International Advisory Panel Professor Datuk Dr Sudin Haron said despite Malaysia's supremacy as the leading Islamic ...
31 Dec 2009 22:44:33 GMTFinal Glance: Finance companies ( via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK -- Shares of some top finance companies were mixed at the close of trading: Bank of America fell $.01 or .1 percent, to $. Citigroup fell $.01 or .3 percent, to $. JPMorgan Chase rose $.14 or .3 percent, to $.
1 Jan 2010 11:48:41 GMTFinance expert convinced Man Utd will spend big in January
Finance experts are convinced Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson will spend in January. Sports finance expert Simon Chadwick believes the time could be right for Ferguson to re-invest some of the proceeds of Cristiano Ronaldo 's ?80million summer sale to Real Madrid after keeping his powder dry in the immediate aftermath of the Portugal international's departure. "What is particularly ...
1 Jan 2010 05:48:32 GMTIndian Finance Secretary: Sure Of Capping Fiscal Gap At % (Nasdaq)
NEW DELHI -(Dow Jones)- The Indian government is "absolutely confident" of keeping its budget deficit at the targeted % of gross domestic product in the current fiscal year ending March 31, Finance Secretary Ashok Chawla said Friday.
1 Jan 2010 08:06:06 GMTGreeley's finance director turns down Ariz. job (Greeley Tribune)
Greeley's finance director may have been a candidate for the same position in Surprise, Ariz., but he won't leave town anytime soon. Reports published in the Arizona Republic this week state Tim Nash, who's been Greeley's finance director since 1987, was one of two final candidates for the chief financial officer position in Surprise, which is northwest of Phoenix. He had been narrowed down from ...
31 Dec 2009 18:10:21 GMTMidday Glance: Finance companies ( via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK -- Shares of some top finance companies are up at noon: Bank of America rose $.13 or .9 percent, to $. Citigroup rose $.02 or .6 percent, to $. JPMorgan Chase rose $.49 or percent, to $.
1 Jan 2010 11:42:36 GMTCustomers duped, finance cos property sealed (New Kerala)
Chennai, Jan 1 : Officials of Economic Offences Wing (EoW) of the Crime Branch-CID have sealed property worth Rupees four crore of three finance companies that cheated people by launching novel schemes and arrested five people in this connection.
31 Dec 2009 15:36:35 GMTEarly Glance: Finance companies ( via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK -- Shares of some top finance companies are up at 10 .: Bank of America rose $.04 or .3 percent, to $. Citigroup rose $.03 or .9 percent, to $. JPMorgan Chase rose $.01 or percent, to $.
1 Jan 2010 07:07:41 GMT8 acres Sunizona. Secluded valley, great views. $29,000. Owner finance. (The Sierra Vista Herald)
8 acres Sunizona. Secluded valley, great views. $29,000. Owner finance. 520-456-6557
30 Dec 2009 22:54:54 GMTFormer church finance director charged in theft scheme (Washington Post)
The former finance director of a historic downtown church has been charged with stealing more than $500,000 from the institution over six years, court records show.

Economic History


1 Jan 2010 20:48:47 GMTCan Economic Forecasting Predict The Future? (NPR)
The economic forecasts are in for 2010, and there are mixed views about whether the economy will turn the corner this year. The consensus among leading economists is for percent growth this year. A lot goes in to forecasting the economy and getting the math right is only one of them.
1 Jan 2010 17:43:00 GMTSpanish PM pledges to work toward ending economic crisis as Spain takes over EU presidency (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
MADRID, Spain - Spain took over the presidency of the European Union on Friday, with the prime minister promising to work to end the continent's economic crisis.
31 Dec 2009 19:34:57 GMTSarkozy defends economic record at New Year ( via Yahoo! News)
French President Nicolas Sarkozy promised an economic revival in 2010 as his country struggles with high unemployment after crawling out of recession, in his new year's message on Thursday.
1 Jan 2010 04:08:27 GMTGross: The Dangers of Economic Pessimism (Newsweek)
The dangers of economic pessimism.
31 Dec 2009 15:52:44 GMTProtesters rally to end economic blockade of Gaza (CNN)
Hundreds of protesters from the Gaza Strip and Israel converged on both sides of the main border crossing Thursday in an organized rally to call for the end of the economic blockade of Gaza maintained by Israel and Egypt.
1 Jan 2010 16:22:13 GMTUnited BioMass adds $10 million economic impact to community (The Augusta Chronicle)
NAHUNTA, Ga. - A new industry that converts waste wood into a usable fuel product is up and running in south Georgia's Brantley County, with expectations of a $10 million economic impact.
1 Jan 2010 20:06:33 GMTThe Future Of Economic Forecasting (Forbes)
How to model irrational behavior in the markets? That's what regulators are trying to sort out.
1 Jan 2010 19:32:41 GMTMore Clever Economic Indicators (Forbes)
Professors, economists and company chiefs share some off-the-beaten-path insights.
31 Dec 2009 14:12:43 GMTRI economic development nominee declines job ( via Yahoo! News)
The nominee picked to run Rhode Island's economic development agency has decided not to accept the job because of personal reasons, just weeks after she was selected.
1 Jan 2010 15:24:35 GMTEconomic poll battle raises risks for PM
KEVIN Rudd has staked out his preferred turf for the election year, nominating economic management and his stimulus strategy as the battleground issues in his new year message, but economists warn the...
 
 

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