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30 Oct 2010 17:22:03 GMTRogue finance boss trades on death
A rogue finance company boss bought secret life insurance cover on hundreds of unwitting people - to win a $500,000 jackpot every time one of them scheme from Guaranteed Finance Limited has been called "the most immoral,...
29 Oct 2010 14:06:16 GMTFinance secretary retires today
Finance Secretary Robert ?Bob? Schrack is retiring from government today after 16 years with the Department of Finance and barely four months after his Senate confirmation as department secretary.
31 Oct 2010 13:53:41 GMTCampaign finance backers brace for tough election night
Sen. Russ Feingold is an underdog while Tuesday expected to be a good night for Sen. Mitch McConnell. Read more...
31 Oct 2010 19:56:07 GMTMacquarie slammed over alleged telco-finance scam
Macquarie Bank has been rebuked by the chairman of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) for suing hundreds of small business customers who have been caught up in an alleged telco-finance scam.
31 Oct 2010 08:59:45 GMTKuwait Finance House 9-Month Provisions Fell 11%, Chief Executive Says
Kuwait Finance House?s nine-month provisions declined to 122 million dinars from 137 million dinars in the year-earlier period, said Mohammed Sulaiman Al- Omar, the chief executive officer of the country?s largest Islamic lender.
30 Oct 2010 20:19:56 GMTAre Shorts Watching This Number at China Finance Online?
Look here for a clue.
30 Oct 2010 19:35:31 GMTFinance firm robbed of R8 lakh in Ghaziabad
A finance company in the Shalimar Garden area of Ghaziabad was robbed of cash and gold items worth more than R8 lakh on Saturday. HT reports.
29 Oct 2010 12:21:44 GMTVOLTA FINANCE - ANNUAL REPORT AND ACCOUNTS 2010
VOLTA FINANCE - RESULTS FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR ENDED 31 JULY 2010NOT FOR RELEASE, DISTRIBUTION OR PUBLICATION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES***Guernsey, 29 October 2010 - Volta Finance Limited has published its results ?
29 Oct 2010 16:03:26 GMTFinance ministry hopeful of breaking GST deadlock
New Delhi, Oct 29 : The finance ministry is hopeful of building a consensus on the goods and service tax (GST) as the Empowered Committee of State Finance Ministers met in Goa Friday to give their feedback to the latest draft proposal on tax reform.
28 Oct 2010 00:21:13 GMTFinance company Telecom Rentals tops Deloitte Fast 50 list
A finance company wholly owned by Telecom has been recognised as the fastest growing company in New Zealand.

Economic History

31 Oct 2010 12:34:49 GMTEconomic Anxiety Alters Electorate, Meaning of 'Change'
The length and breadth of the economic downturn has fueled startling levels of public dismay, not so much eroding the coalition that elected Barack Obama two years ago as leaving it too dispirited to vote. A new ABC News/Washington Post poll finds that critics of the president and his policies, by contrast, are highly motivated -- and broadly pro-Republican.
31 Oct 2010 13:16:10 GMTEconomic Preview: Election, Fed, jobs report to impact outlook
. election, Fed maneuvers and monthly jobs data highlight busy week for the economy.
31 Oct 2010 19:42:32 GMTNobel Economic Recipe: Help States, Add Stimulus
Economist Peter Diamond, freshly minted Nobel Prize winner, says the only way to break the unemployment logjam is another round of short-term spending and a big injection of federal money to save jobs in state and local governments.
31 Oct 2010 12:20:00 GMTEconomic proposals of Brazilian candidates
Brazil's ruling party candidate Dilma Rousseff is the clear favourite against opposition rival Jose Serra in the presidential runoff vote on Sunday.
30 Oct 2010 22:28:31 GMTBlaming China Won't Solve the .'s Economic Woes
Office seekers love it! But faulting China over its currency is misdirected and even dangerous
29 Oct 2010 13:25:30 GMTEconomic Outlook: What's the word?
By ANTHONY HALL United Press International . investors have been waiting for three critical economic events, with stocks stumbling slightly, climbing and falling on corporate reports.
29 Oct 2010 20:29:09 GMTA Look at Economic Developments Around the Globe
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world
31 Oct 2010 09:12:53 GMTBlueprint plays up local economic strengths
Regional economic development efforts should focus on retaining and expanding existing businesses in addition to attracting companies in sectors that are already strong here.
28 Oct 2010 12:23:45 GMTSeptember economic activity: What does it mean for the recovery?
If economic activity continues its present course, we're headed for a double-dip recession.
29 Oct 2010 18:34:57 GMTEconomic Watchdog, Oct 29
Economic data was better than expected Friday, but stocks still closed near the flat line. With the FOMC meeting next week, along with national elections and the jobs report, traders decided to be cautious. Data today included the advanced reading on third quarter GDP, the Chicago PMI and consumer sentiment. On Thursday, jobless claims for the week ending Oct. 23 showed an unexpected decline ...
 
 

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