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13 Jan 2010 19:26:55 GMTPetroperu May Finance Refinery Upgrade With Bonds (Update1) (Bloomberg)
Jan. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Petroleos del Peru SA plans to finance a $ billion expansion of its largest oil refinery with a combination of bonds, bank loans and multilateral financing, Chief Executive Officer Luis Rebolledo said today.
13 Jan 2010 18:31:00 GMTPersonal Finance Daily: A lot is riding on the soundness of the FHA (Market Watch)
A digest of MarketWatch's daily coverage of personal finance.
13 Jan 2010 18:01:58 GMTMidday Glance: Finance companies ( via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK -- Shares of some top finance companies are up at noon: Bank of America rose $.28 or percent, to $. Citigroup rose $.04 or percent, to $. JPMorgan Chase rose $.55 or percent, to $.
13 Jan 2010 15:34:54 GMTEarly Glance: Finance companies ( via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK -- Shares of some top finance companies are mixed at 10 .: Bank of America fell $.15 or .9 percent, to $. Citigroup rose $.01 or .1 percent, to $. JPMorgan Chase fell $.44 or percent, to $.
13 Jan 2010 14:19:11 GMTRomanian Finance Minister Appoints Rock Star Bittman as Adviser (Bloomberg)
Jan. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Romanian Finance Minister Sebastian Vladescu , facing a tight 2010 budget and unpopular tax increases, appointed local rock star Dan Bittman, as adviser in charge of the ministry’s image.
13 Jan 2010 09:02:57 GMTIndia Finance Minister: Fiscal Year Economic Growth Likely Around % (Fox News)
India Finance Minister: Fiscal Year Economic Growth Likely Around %
13 Jan 2010 20:11:52 GMTNew Secretary General at Finance Department (RT? News)
The Government has appointed Kevin Cardiff as Secretary General of the Department of Finance. He will take up his new position at the end of this month and is replacing David Doyle, who is retiring.
13 Jan 2010 21:00:51 GMTJake Whitney: Campaign Finance: Back to the Era of the Robber Barons? (The Huffington Post)
In our current political climate, this quid pro quo -- trading campaign contributions for votes -- is a serious concern. The issue is extremely important and yet no one is talking about of campaign finance.
13 Jan 2010 20:33:31 GMTScotiabank named Best Trade Finance Bank (Investment Executive)
Scotiabank has been named the ‘Best Trade Finance Bank’ in Canada by Global Finance magazine for the third year in a row, recognized for standing by its customers during the credit crunch.
13 Jan 2010 20:26:53 GMTgtnews Launches European Forum for Senior-Level Finance Professionals (ITNews)
LONDON, January 13 /PRNewswire/ -- - June event in London to focus on financing, liquidity, risk management The Global Corporate Treasurers Forum Europe will gather the most senior treasury and finance professionals for a June event in London to debate treasury and finance issues that affect multinationals, gtnews announced today.

Economic History


13 Jan 2010 21:23:19 GMTDollar lower on economic news in US, Europe ( via Yahoo! News)
The dollar traded lower against the euro and the pound Wednesday on news the economic recovery is spreading to more parts of the country but has yet to spur hiring, while Germany's economy had its worst performance since World War II.
13 Jan 2010 21:00:50 GMTFed says mild economic pickup broadening ( via Yahoo! News)
. economic activity remained at a low level as 2010 began but was improving modestly and beginning to broaden out to include wider swaths of the country, the Federal Reserve said on Wednesday.
13 Jan 2010 19:58:04 GMTA look at economic developments around the globe ( via Yahoo! News)
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Wednesday:
13 Jan 2010 21:33:59 GMTDollar Drops as Fed Says Economic Modest Recovery Broadening (Bloomberg)
Jan. 13 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar weakened against 12 of the 16 most traded currencies after the Federal Reserve said that a modest economic recovery is broadening.
13 Jan 2010 19:58:04 GMTA look at economic developments around the globe ( via Yahoo! Finance)
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Wednesday: ------ SHANGHAI -- China's lavish bank lending spurred a recovery but also pumped up markets as speculators scooped up stocks and property and even dabbled in garlic, dried chili peppers and luxury Pu'er tea.
13 Jan 2010 18:25:17 GMTEarthquake Compounds Haiti’s Economic Damage: Chart of the Day (Bloomberg)
Jan. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Haiti’s most powerful earthquake in 240 years followed a half-century of economic contraction in the country, the poorest in the Western Hemisphere, relative to the rest of the world.
13 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMTEconomic stimulus has created or saved nearly 2 million jobs, White House says (Washington Post)
The $787 billion economic stimulus package has created or saved between million and 2 million jobs, but its impact on the economy ebbed slightly in the final quarter of 2009 compared with prior months, the White House said Tuesday night.
13 Jan 2010 20:46:49 GMTValley cities optimistic for spring training's economic impact (The Arizona Republic)
The spring training season can be an economic development gold mine for city coffers.
13 Jan 2010 20:29:59 GMTA look at economic developments around the globe (San Francisco Chronicle)
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Wednesday: ___ SHANGHAI _ China's lavish bank lending spurred a recovery but also pumped up markets as speculators scooped up stocks and property and even dabbled in garlic,... China - Stock market - Credit - Business - Economy
13 Jan 2010 13:54:17 GMTEconomic recovery (UPI)
By United Press International WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 (UPI) -- White House officials credited economic stimulus efforts with saving 2 million jobs last year and said the measure had a "stunning" effect on the . economy.
 
 

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