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30 Nov 2010 20:09:39 GMTHSBC Finance offers close; $ billion tendered
HSBC Finance Corp. said two offers to trade new debt for old expired on Tuesday with a total of nearly $ billion of old notes turned in for exchange.
28 Nov 2010 13:02:35 GMTHighlights - Euro zone finance ministers meet on Ireland
European Union finance ministers are expected to sign off on a bailout package of around 85 billion euros for Ireland at a meeting in Brussels on Sunday. Following are comment from ministers as they arrived for the 7 . EST (1200 GMT) gathering:
30 Nov 2010 18:28:55 GMTSupreme Court agrees to hear campaign finance law case that could be ?game changer?
A suit against an Arizona campaign finance law that the Supreme Court agreed to hear yesterday could be a ?game changer? in the world of campaign finance, according to Bill Maurer, lead counsel for Institute for Justice, a plaintiff in the suit. The suit takes on Arizona?s ?Clean Elections Act,? which requires the government to give more funding to a publicly funded candidate each time a ...
28 Nov 2010 13:52:37 GMTHighlights of euro zone finance ministers meet on Ireland
European Union finance ministers are expected to sign off on a bailout package of around 85 billion euros for Ireland at a meeting in Brussels on Sunday. Following are comment from ministers as they arrived for the 7:00 . EST (1200 GMT) gathering:
28 Nov 2010 21:19:14 GMTInstant View: EU finance ministers agree Ireland rescue
European Union finance ministers agreed an 85-billion-euro ($115 billion) rescue package for Ireland on Sunday which they said would help safeguard financial stability in the euro zone. Here are some reactions to the agreement:
30 Nov 2010 17:59:00 GMTHSBC Finance Corporation Announces Expiration of Its Concurrent Exchange Offer
HSBC Finance Corporation today announced the expiration of its private offer to exchange % Senior Subordinated Notes due January 15, 2021 for any and all of its % Senior Notes due May 17, 2032 and % Senior Notes due November 27, 2032 pursuant to its exchange offer announced on October 28, 2010 .
30 Nov 2010 17:59:00 GMTHSBC Finance Corporation Announces Expiration of Exchange Offer
HSBC Finance Corporation today announced the expiration of its private offer to exchange % Senior Subordinated Notes due January 15, 2021 for any and all of its % Senior Notes due January 19, 2016 and up to an aggregate principal amount of $ billion less the aggregate principal amount of Priority 1 Notes accepted by HSBC Finance of its 5% Senior Notes due June 30, 2015 , % Senior ...
29 Nov 2010 19:37:51 GMTSupreme Court to examine Arizona campaign-finance reform law
Less than a year after cutting back on campaign-finance reforms at the federal level in its controversial Citizens United decision, the US Supreme Court has set the stage for another major showdown over election-funding reform, this one in Arizona.
28 Nov 2010 19:42:29 GMTHighlights: Euro zone finance ministers approve Ireland bailout
European Union finance ministers approved an 85 billion euro bailout for Ireland at a meeting in Brussels on Sunday. Following are comment from ministers and officials at the final news conference:
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Economic History

30 Nov 2010 18:50:33 GMTA look at economic developments around the globe
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Tuesday:
29 Nov 2010 16:59:08 GMTUK's 2010 economic forecast raised
A government-appointed independent economic body gave Britain's Conservative-led coalition a boost Monday, raising its forecast for the .'s domestic economic growth this year and slashing its projection for public job cuts over the next four years.
29 Nov 2010 17:40:49 GMTEconomic crisis feeds Portuguese "saudade"
As Portugal struggles through an economic crisis, a mood of "saudade" is gripping many of its people.
29 Nov 2010 19:36:01 GMTAfrica, EU on summit collision course over economic deals
Africa squared up to fight for a better economic deal with the European Union on Monday as Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi opened a key summit warning the continent was ready to do business elsewhere.
29 Nov 2010 16:46:55 GMTUK's 2010 economic forecast raised
(11-29) 08:59 PST LONDON, United Kingdom -- A government-appointed independent economic body gave Britain's Conservative-led coalition a boost Monday, raising its forecast for the .'s domestic economic growth...
30 Nov 2010 13:48:17 GMTEconomic growth slows despite consumer spending
The latest economic indicators from Statistics Canada suggest that while the country's consumer spending and real gross domestic product are increasing, it's overall rate of economic growth is slowing.
29 Nov 2010 10:24:13 GMTEuropean Economic Confidence Rises to Three-Year High
European confidence in the economic outlook improved to the highest in three years in November as Germany?s export-driven growth helped counter concerns that a spreading sovereign-debt crisis will hurt the recovery.
30 Nov 2010 18:13:07 GMTStudy finds Detroit area posting above-average economic growth
After lagging most global cities in economic growth leading up to and during the Great Recession, metropolitan Detroit is posting an above-average economic growth coming out of the recession, the Brookings Institution and the London School of Economics reported today.
30 Nov 2010 08:17:08 GMTEU's Economic Forecasts for Hungary `Lack Credibility,' Matolcsy Tells MTI
The European Commission?s economic forecasts for Hungary "lack credibility and are professionally unjustified," Economy Minister Gyorgy Matolcsy told state-run news agency MTI late yesterday .
29 Nov 2010 01:46:28 GMTRockford Region Economic Development District gets going
ROCKFORD ? A new organization known as the Rockford Region Economic Development District is up and running even without formal recognition from the . Economic Development Administration.
 
 

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