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22 Feb 2010 22:50:18 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 $.33 or percent, to $. Citigroup rose $.04 or percent, to $. JPMorgan Chase rose $.82 or percent, to $.
22 Feb 2010 06:40:54 GMTIn Thailand, world's top finance minister stands tall ( via Yahoo! News)
At meters (6 ft 3 in) in height, Thailand's finance minister often stands above the crowd. That's even more the case after winning "Global Finance Minister of the Year" honors from The Financial Times' Banker magazine.
22 Feb 2010 17:20:54 GMTMidday Glance: Finance companies ( via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK -- Shares of some top finance companies are up at noon: Bank of America rose $.26 or percent, to $. Citigroup rose $.02 or .6 percent, to $. JPMorgan Chase rose $.56 or percent, to $.
22 Feb 2010 05:28:26 GMTJapan finance minister needles BOJ on inflation targeting ( via Yahoo! News)
Japan's Finance Minister Naoto Kan reiterated his desire to target inflation, setting up a clash with the Bank of Japan over how best to pull the country out of deflation.
22 Feb 2010 15:32:33 GMTEarly Glance: Finance companies ( via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK -- Shares of some top finance companies are mixed at 10 .: Bank of America rose $.19 or percent, to $. Citigroup fell $.01 or .1 percent, to $. JPMorgan Chase rose $.37 or .9 percent, to $.
22 Feb 2010 22:22:55 GMTVideo: Personal Finance Minute: New Credit Card Rules (Market Watch)
As new regulations seek to clamp down on card issuers, MarketWatch Personal Finance Editor Andrea Coombes lets you in on five important tips to help you save money.
22 Feb 2010 21:13:37 GMTLawmakers Want To Reform Campaign Finance Law; Healy Wants To Kill It (WNPR Connecticut Public Radio)
Public hearing on the law was Monday. Six months after a federal judge found significant problems with the state’s public campaign finance program, legislators are now beginning the process of reforming it. WNPR’s Jeff Cohen reports.
22 Feb 2010 07:40:16 GMTGerman Recovery ‘Prone to Setbacks,’ Finance Ministry Says (Bloomberg)
Feb. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Germany’s stagnating economy in the final quarter of last year shows that the recovery from the deepest recession since World War II is “prone to setbacks,” the Finance Ministry said in its monthly report.
22 Feb 2010 21:17:55 GMTThe Libel Case Out of The MINISTRY OF FINANCE 1
The Ministry of Public Works submitted the payment voucher for the thirteen (13) pieces of road construction equipment for settlement by the Ministry of Finance on October 30, 2006. This is more than three months before the equipment arrived in Liberia, indicating that the equipment were pre-financed.
22 Feb 2010 22:52:26 GMTUseful Finance Tips When Buying Homes for Sale
There are several resources you can use to help you buy a home. The process rarely changes and the basics are always important. However, the most useful tips you can use when you're looking at homes for sale are those concerning finance.

Economic History


22 Feb 2010 22:46:53 GMTAla. candidate for governor lays out economic plan ( via Yahoo! Finance)
Democratic candidate for Alabama governor Artur Davis laid out an economic plan Monday that relies on tax credits rather than casinos to create jobs and end record unemployment.
22 Feb 2010 22:19:17 GMTEl-Erian Says 2010 Starts Multi-Year Economic ‘Reset’ (Update1) (Bloomberg)
Feb. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Pacific Investment Management Co.’s Mohamed El-Erian said that 2010 is the start of an economic “reset” that will take several years.
22 Feb 2010 09:55:56 GMTStocks, oil firmer on . economic optimism ( via Yahoo! News)
World stocks hit 2-1/2 week highs on Monday and oil reached a six-week peak as investors became increasingly confident about the outlook for the . economic recovery.
22 Feb 2010 17:14:39 GMTA look at global economic developments ( via Yahoo! Finance)
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Monday: ------ BEIJING -- China's foreign investment rose for a sixth straight month in January in a new sign that recovery in the world's third largest economy is on track.
22 Feb 2010 17:59:59 GMTA look at global economic developments (San Francisco Chronicle)
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Monday: ___ BEIJING _ China's foreign investment rose for a sixth straight month in January in a new sign that recovery in the world's third largest economy is on track.... China - Foreign direct investment - People's Republic of China - Economy - Asia
22 Feb 2010 21:06:30 GMTDoha woes could aid Asia-Pacific regional economic integration bid (The Japan Times)
HIROSHIMA (Kyodo) While Japan chairs the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum for the year and presses for freer trade, 2010 may be an unforgettable year, impacting trade the opposite way if the Doha global trade liberalization talks under the World Trade Organization falter. There are fears the collapse of the eight-year-old talks, which face a self-imposed deadline this year, would ...
22 Feb 2010 21:04:49 GMTA look at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum (The Japan Times)
HIROSHIMA (Kyodo) The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum: • Was established in 1989 as a gathering to boost trade among Pacific Rim economies. Its activities are based on nonbinding principles.
22 Feb 2010 17:38:44 GMTA look at global economic developments (Seattle Times)
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Monday:
22 Feb 2010 20:02:54 GMTEconomic development priority for state future (Florida Today)
The state's economic development agency has released a list of its desired legislative priorities for the upcoming session that could mean benefits for the Space Coast.
22 Feb 2010 18:17:49 GMTZeti: Malaysia clearly on track to economic recovery (Business Times (Malaysia))
MALAYSIA is on the path to economic recovery, Bank Negara Malaysia's (BNM) governor says, ahead of unveiling economic data for the fourth quarter of 2009 tomorrow.
 
 

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