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5 Oct 2010 22:14:10 GMTYahoo Finance comes to Android
In a bevy of pre-CTIA news, Yahoo has quietly launched its Finance app for the Android OS.
6 Oct 2010 18:32:54 GMTCiti selling $ consumer finance assets to GE
Citigroup is selling $ billion in retail sales finance assets to GE Capital as the bank continues to restructure its business to focus on core consumer banking operations.
6 Oct 2010 05:30:45 GMTFinance Express Adds ACS Financial to Their Lender Platform
Finance Express Adds ACS Financial to Their Lender Platform RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA, October 4th, 2010 -- Finance Express, the leading provider of web-based financial services and technology for independent auto dealerships, announced today that ACS Financial has come on board as another lender on the Finance Express lender platform.
6 Oct 2010 19:04:28 GMTFinance report typo: $5M for doughnuts
GEORGETOWN, Texas, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- The Williamson County Republican Party in Texas said clerical errors resulted in a finance report stating $5,272,010 was spent on doughnuts in a single day.
6 Oct 2010 07:42:00 GMTHousing Finance of Kenya Gets 40% More Bids for Bonds Than Amount Offered
Housing Finance Ltd. , Kenya’s only publicly traded mortgage lender, said it received bids for 40 percent more bonds than the 5 billion shillings ($62 million) offered in a sale last month.
6 Oct 2010 08:34:27 GMTMalaysia Sukuk May Rebound on Development Push: Islamic Finance
The 26 percent slowdown in Malaysia’s local-currency Islamic bond sales this year may get a boost in 2011 from the country’s 10-year development plan.
5 Oct 2010 09:23:23 GMTGuernsey Begins Film Finance Drive,
Guernsey Finance has noted the success of an event, attended by more than 75 members of London’s film community, in Soho on September 30, held to showcase the potential benefits of using Guernsey’s finance industry.
6 Oct 2010 13:09:19 GMTGermany: hospitalized finance chief is recovering
The German government said Wednesday that hospitalized Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble's recovery is proceeding as planned, and denied a report that he had offered his resignation.
6 Oct 2010 11:24:55 GMTIslamic Finance Has Role In Shaping Future Global Financial System
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 6 (Bernama) -- Islamic finance has a role in shaping the future of the global financial system and reinforcing ethical and moral values that are inherent in Islamic finance principles and fundamental towards promoting the stability of the global financial system.
5 Oct 2010 19:48:07 GMTBusiness : Finance House to raise Dh500m in debt
dubai — Finance House, Abu Dhabi-based financial institution, plans to raise Dh500 million in debt through a variety of sources in a year to achieve its growth objectives, its chairman Mohammed Alqubaisi said.

Economic History

5 Oct 2010 11:02:12 GMTEconomic stress declined in August
The nation's economic stress eased slightly in August thanks to lower foreclosure rates in the hardest-hit states, according to the Associated Press' monthly analysis of conditions around the country.
6 Oct 2010 01:10:32 GMTEconomic forecast bleak for Inland Empire
A new economic report paints a bleak picture of Riverside and San Bernardino's employment prospects stemming from the collapse of the housing market bubble and the loss of 80 percent of the region's construction jobs.
6 Oct 2010 16:23:28 GMTBeach Lake economic forum Oct. 12
The CLEAR 4 Tea Party will hold an economic forum on Tuesday, Oct. 12, at the Beach Lake Fire Hall in Beach Lake, Pennsylvania to discuss the impacts of government economic policies on businesses, families and economic freedom in America. The meeting will take place at 7:00 PM and feature four speakers who will address the burdens faced by future generations as a result of rampant Federal ...
5 Oct 2010 10:43:47 GMT Analysis: Economic Stress Declined in August
Economic pain dipped in August even as weakness persisted, stress map shows
5 Oct 2010 00:20:06 GMTEconomic boom times are over, Flaherty says
Canada’s economic boom times are over, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty says.
5 Oct 2010 19:05:48 GMTA look at economic developments around the globe
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Tuesday: ------ TOKYO -- Japan's central bank cut its key interest rate to virtually zero in a surprise move and is looking to set up a $60 billion fund to buy government bonds and other assets as it tries to inject life into a faltering economy.
6 Oct 2010 12:12:30 GMTEconomic woes mark Portugal centenary
A growing economic crisis has marred Portugal's 100th anniversary of becoming a republic.
5 Oct 2010 19:16:52 GMTThink tank sees signs of economic recovery in oil market trends
LONDON, Oct. 5 (UPI) -- Oil market trends show a global economic recovery may be on the way, London's Centre for Global Energy Studies said Tuesday in its latest report on linkages between energy demand and world economy.
6 Oct 2010 01:15:51 GMTEconomic stress declined in August, but not by much
WASHINGTON — The nation's economic stress eased slightly in August thanks to lower foreclosure rates in the hardest-hit...
5 Oct 2010 09:07:09 GMTRussian economic growth forecast at 4 percent
Russia's finance minister on Tuesday forecast steady economic growth of 4 percent for this year and each of the next two years, vowing to rein in inflation and eradicate the budget deficit over that period.
 
 

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