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21 Nov 2010 17:29:49 GMTIreland needs help, finance minister admits
Irish Finance Minister Brian Lenihan is recommending that the country apply for international funding to stay afloat, he said Sunday, reversing days of Irish insistence that Dublin does not need help.
21 Nov 2010 13:41:28 GMTIrish finance minister backs international bailout
Ireland's finance minister said Sunday that he would back a move to ask the international community for tens of billions of euros in loans and guarantees to keep his country's crisis-hit finances afloat.
21 Nov 2010 16:08:40 GMTIrish finance minister recommends EU, IMF bailout
Irish Finance Minister Brian Lenihan said he would recommend to a cabinet meeting Sunday that the government should apply for a financial bailout programme from the EU and the IMF.
21 Nov 2010 15:25:40 GMTIrish finance chief backs bailout
Finance minister to recommend request for financial assistance from EU and IMF at emergency cabinet meeting in Dublin.
21 Nov 2010 17:11:53 GMTComments from Irish finance minister
Irish Finance Minister Brian Lenihan spoke to local broadcaster RTE on Sunday.
21 Nov 2010 14:09:00 GMTIreland finance minister Lenihan confirms to ask for bailout
Finance Minister Brian Lenihan confirmed on Sunday that Ireland will ask international lenders for help and that he will present the plan to cabinet later in the day at a meeting to approve a four-year austerity programme.
21 Nov 2010 16:10:00 GMTEuro zone finance ministers in conf call on Ireland
Euro zone finance ministers will discuss Ireland's application for European Union financial help at a conference call on Sunday at 5 . but no concrete amounts will be discussed yet a euro zone source said.
21 Nov 2010 04:51:43 GMTFinance Department recognized by national association
The city ‘s Finance Department has been awarded the Certificate for Achievement of Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada.
21 Nov 2010 20:31:27 GMTInternational Irish bailout agreed
European finance ministers agreed late Sunday to bankroll a massive bailout for Ireland, the eurozone's second emergency bailout this year.
21 Nov 2010 09:09:36 GMTPersonal Finance: The Fed vs. nervous retirees
Dominick Tallarico is 63 and so close to retirement that he's in no mood to take chances with his money.

Economic History

20 Nov 2010 17:59:55 GMTAn Economic Forecast That Obama Could Love
Based on the economic facts at hand — and not counting for possible financial shocks — a Yale economist says President Obama may be easily re-elected.
21 Nov 2010 18:09:06 GMTWill Economic Health Align With Environmental Health?
It's official. The Great Recession helped stave off climate change. Or at least reduced the ongoing increase in concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Based on energy consumption statistics from various nations, scientists estimate that global CO2 emissions dropped by percent in 2009. But that still made them the second highest ever--just behind 2008. [More]
21 Nov 2010 14:20:30 GMTEconomic Preview: Finally, some data to give thanks
Economic data to be released in the coming week will likely include some good news on consumer spending and the overall rate of growth. Housing is expected to continue to disappoint
20 Nov 2010 01:18:36 GMTEconomic crimes spreading beyond China's borders
Economic crimes in China, which have risen by percent a year since 2000, were crossing borders and becoming "internationalized", the Ministry of Public Security said Friday.
21 Nov 2010 06:51:36 GMTEconomic experts define budget in their own terms
Economic experts and industrialists have expressed mixed opinions on a full-fledged budget presented by the caretaker government for the current fiscal year (FY) 2010/11 on Saturday.
21 Nov 2010 19:59:38 GMTMalawi sees economic concerns over tobacco controls
Economists in Malawi, one of Africa's poorest countries and biggest grower of burley tobacco, said Sunday there was "cause for huge concern" after 172 countries agreed on guidelines to control the use and sale of tobacco products.
18 Nov 2010 18:14:44 GMTUnemployed Man and the Master of Degrees Take on Economic Foes
In these rough economic times, no jobs are safe, not even the ones held by superheroes.
21 Nov 2010 05:38:02 GMTEconomic indicators and figures intensify in the economy with a tensed smile
Economic indicators and figures intensify in the economy with a tensed smile
19 Nov 2010 08:11:59 GMTEconomic index shows signs of life
A gauge of future economic activity grew in October after a summer lull, suggesting the . economy may slowly start strengthening early next year.
21 Nov 2010 12:26:30 GMTEconomic recovery is a team sport
President Obama used a baseball analogy to describe the results of the recent G-20 meeting in Seoul, South Korea. He said that you can’t always hit a home run at these international meetings but hitting singles was good.
 
 

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