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Finance History 2010-04-18 (18 April 2010 ) |
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| Top Senate Republican Mitch McConnell vowed Sunday to oppose Barack Obama's finance industry reforms even if the president abandons plans to set up a 50-billion-dollar liquidation fund for failed banks. | |
| European Union finance ministers were working on Saturday on ways to ensure tougher banking supervision, and considering a bank levy to pay for banks that collapse in the future, hoping to prevent a repeat of the recent financial crisis that cost governments billions of euros. | |
| ISLAMIC finance has emerged relatively unscathed from the global economic crisis and Dubai's turmoil, but experts say the dramas have exposed the need for tighter regulations and higher standards. | |
| Israeli Finance Minister Yuval Steinitz said on Sunday that the effects from Iceland's volcano, already disrupting flights to and from Tel Aviv, could have consequences for Israel's economy should the ash continue to limit air traffic for a prolonged period. | |
| ISLAMIC finance has emerged relatively unscathed from the global economic crisis and Dubai's turmoil, but experts say the dramas have exposed the need for tighter regulations and higher standards. The syariah finance industry, which abides by religious laws that prohibit the payment and collection of interest, is worth an estimated US$800 to US$950 billion (US$1 = ) and expanding in the ... | |
| ABU DHABI, April 18 - State-backed mortgage lender Abu Dhabi Finance will double home loans this year as demand picks up due to its lower interest rates, its chairman said on Sunday. | |
| SOUTHINGTON The Democrats on the Board of Finance had hoped to make some cuts to the Board of Educations proposed budget Wednesday, but they were outnumbered two to one by the Republicans, who opposed the idea. | |
| European Union finance ministers failed to agree on Saturday how to impose a bank levy, possibly delaying a global accord on taxing the financiers many accuse of causing recession. | |
| Mumbai-based mortgage lender Dewan Housing Finance (DHFL) today said it planned to launch a finance joint venture (JV) focused on low-income housing in partnership with International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector lending arm of the World Bank. | |
| The possible ramifications of a further rating downgrade by Standard & Poor's of South Canterbury Finance have reduced dramatically now the government has accepted the finance company into its extended Retail Deposit Guarantee Scheme (RDGS), says McDouall Stuart Securities. |
Economic History
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| Economic data has been so upbeat in the last few days that economists are pondering an almost-unthinkable question: Could there even be signs of life in the zombie housing sector? | |
| LONDON, April 18 (UPI) -- Ash from an Iceland volcano forced closure of much of European airspace for a fourth day, stranding thousands of travelers and causing economic losses to mount. | |
| An economic ranking of Australian states and territories has again named New South Wales as the worst performer. | |
| The economic impact of the volcanic cloud halting flights across Europe will increase sharply the longer disruption continues, forcing holiday cancellations, delaying deliveries and reducing jet fuel demand | |
| The EU executive said on Sunday it was setting up a group to assess the economic impact of the volcanic ash cloud from Iceland and said any steps taken across the European Union needed to be properly coordinated. | |
| IMPHAL: Manipur remains cut off from the rest of the country since midnight Saturday, as the tribal organisations have banned the movement of passenger buses and extended the economic blockade of the two national highways, the life lines of Manipur. | |
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| KOCHI: Natural rubber is likely to be dearer for some more time, but its long term fortunes are dependant on the pace of global economic recovery, Stephen Evans, Secretary General of International Rubber Study Group (IRSG) has said. | |
| BRUSSELS, April 18 The EU executive said today it was setting up a group to assess the economic impact of the volcanic ash cloud from Iceland and said any steps taken across the European Union needed to be properly coordinated. The volcanic ash cloud has created an unprecedented situation, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said in a statement. | |
| A common perspective from the wives of anglers is that it would be cheaper to buy trout at Top Foods compared with the money spent catching a few trout at Silver Lake. But the money spent by trout anglers is part of an angling economic engine that remains strong in Washington. |
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