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Finance History 2010-03-24 (24 March 2010 ) |
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| Britain's finance minister Alistair Darling said Wednesday in his pre-election budget that the government planned a one-off "growth package" worth billion pounds ( billion euros, billion dollars). | |
| Fraud detectives arrested Anglo Irish Bank's former finance director Wednesday on suspicion of aiding the cover-up of massive losses at the debt-crippled Dublin lender. | |
| NEW YORK -- Shares of some top finance companies were up at the close of trading: Bank of America rose $.44 or percent, to $. Citigroup rose $.02 or .5 percent, to $. JPMorgan Chase rose $.36 or .8 percent, to $. | |
| Last month's devastating earthquake cost Chile nearly $30 billion, according to the government's first detailed report. The South American government is expected to recover nearly $5 billion in insured losses, but will have to shoulder $ billion in uncovered damages, Finance Minister Felipe Larrain told the legislature Tuesday. | |
| Colorado Secretary of State Bernie Buescher said Wednesday state lawmakers must fix several state laws on campaign finance because of a . Supreme Court ruling backed by the Colorado Supreme Court. | |
| NEW YORK -- Shares of some top finance companies are up at noon: Bank of America rose $.39 or percent, to $. Citigroup rose $.04 or percent, to $. JPMorgan Chase rose $.02 or percent, to $. | |
| French Finance Minister: Will Use All Measures To Boost Employment | |
| NEW YORK -- Shares of some top finance companies are mixed at 10 .: Bank of America rose $.29 or percent, to $. Citigroup rose $.01 or .2 percent, to $. JPMorgan Chase fell $.09 or .2 percent, to $. | |
| Ex-finance chief of Anglo Irish Bank arrested in fraud probe of debt-crippled Dublin lender Anglo Irish Bank - Dublin - Business - Sean FitzPatrick - Financial services | |
| Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on Tuesday launched what could be a years-long process of overhauling the government's role in helping Americans buy homes, a first step toward rebuilding the housing finance system at the heart of the financial crisis. |
Economic History
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| The USA TODAY/IHS Global Insight Economic Outlook Index shows moderating but firm growth in the first half of 2010 after a strong recovery in the second half of 2009. | |
| Facing criticism in the West over corruption and electoral fraud, Afghan President Hamid Karzai found a receptive audience in Beijing on Wednesday, overseeing the signing of economic pacts and reaffirming warm traditional ties. | |
| The leaders of Afghanistan and China on Wednesday signed agreements on trade and economic cooperation, and vowed to work harder to combat terrorism in Central Asia. | |
| British Treasury chief Alistair Darling says that financial markets are still fragile and that economic recovery is not preordained. | |
| Asian stocks were up modestly Wednesday as encouraging economic reports and gains in . markets buoyed investor confidence. European markets opened higher. | |
| A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Stock market - Economy - Business - Investing - Stocks and Bonds | |
| A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Wednesday: ------ BRUSSELS -- The sinking euro and a downgrade of Portugal's debt put renewed pressure on European leaders to come up with a bailout plan for Greece and stem the government debt crisis undermining their shared currency. | |
| A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Wednesday: ___ BRUSSELS _ The sinking euro and a downgrade of Portugal's debt put renewed pressure on European leaders to come up with a bailout plan for Greece and stem the... Portugal - Greece - European Union - Stock market - Economy | |
| Fonterra CEO Andrew Ferrier doubts there is an economic case for Chinese looking to invest in the NZ dairy industry to buy their own processing plants. | |
| The Chinese extended credit as Americans ran up debt. But the Great Recession has created new friction between the countries, illustrated by an arcane argument over currency exchange rates. For much of the last decade, the economic relationship between the . and China was like a bartender and his favorite patron. |
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