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6 Dec 2010 19:26:15 GMTFinance Ministers Consider Ways to Stabilize the Euro
European finance ministers must figure out how to finance a tool that is supposed to support countries that run into financial trouble after 2013.
7 Dec 2010 12:58:52 GMTYahoo Finance Integrates Real-Time Stock Discussion From StockTwits
Yahoo Finance announced Tuesday that is has begun pulling data from StockTwits's I, which curates stock-related conversation from Twitter tagged with $[stock symbol ] (. $AMZN) and messages sent through its own microblogging platform.
7 Dec 2010 14:15:02 GMTComments by EU finance ministers, officials
Following are comments by EU finance ministers and other officials after talks in Brussels on Tuesday.
6 Dec 2010 13:28:44 GMTEuropean Shares Wander as Finance Ministers Meet
Finance ministers from the 16-nation euro zone are expected to discuss ways to stabilize their currency union and avoid more expensive bailouts.
7 Dec 2010 16:45:05 GMTIrish finance minister's 2011 budget speech to parliament
Following are highlights of Irish Finance Minister Brian Lenihan's address to parliament on the 2011 budget, which will strip six billion euros out of the economy as part of a four-year austerity package.
7 Dec 2010 02:19:18 GMTFinance Ministry to issue B100bn in bonds by April
The Finance Ministry plans to float up to 100 billion baht in five- to seven-year savings bonds by April next year to widen options for people to seek better returns from their savings.
6 Dec 2010 00:18:27 GMTEuro Finance Chiefs Meet as Belgium Argues to Boost Crisis Fund
European finance ministers travel to Brussels today as Belgium argues that the region?s 750 billion- euro ($1 trillion) bailout fund could be increased to fight contagion from the sovereign crisis.
6 Dec 2010 21:59:40 GMTFinance secretary will not run for state office in 2011
FRANKFORT ? Kentucky Finance and Administration Secretary Jonathan Miller said Monday he has decided he will not be a candidate for any statewide office in 2011.
6 Dec 2010 22:23:16 GMTBasel III: Cool heads needed to ease trade finance fears
Trade finance banks are asking for equitable treatment as regulators seek to rein in riskier lending activities.
7 Dec 2010 08:09:30 GMTIreland Finance Chief Lenihan to Present Budget as `Political Risk' Mounts
Irish Finance Minister Brian Lenihan will outline 6 billion euros ($8 billion) worth of spending cuts and tax increases today, seeking to seal an international bailout to rescue the state?s finances and banks.

Economic History

7 Dec 2010 18:58:25 GMTEconomic carrot helps China in Nobel boycott drive
Most of the 18 states joining China in shunning Friday's Nobel Peace Prize ceremony for Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo have strong commercial interests at stake or share its hostility to Western human rights pressure.
7 Dec 2010 15:11:29 GMTReno 2020: Determining economic impact important, but inexact, process
Economic impact.
7 Dec 2010 09:18:58 GMTEconomic forecast sees progress, but slow growth
California's economic recovery will continue to be slow, but "a groundwork for solid economic growth" is under way, according to a UCLA Anderson Forecast released today. California's economic recovery will continue to be slow, but "a groundwork for solid economic growth" is under way, according to a UCLA Anderson Forecast released today.
7 Dec 2010 15:34:48 GMTStatistics Canada Stops Giving Economic Indicators Early to Paying Clients
Statistics Canada , the federal government?s data agency, provided market-moving economic indicators to distributors ahead of their release to the public. Officials stopped the practice on Nov. 25 to ensure all users have access to information at the same time.
7 Dec 2010 00:02:17 GMTEconomic analyst Jack Kyser of Downey dies
Jack Kyser, an authoritative voice on the Southern California economy, has died at 76, sources confirmed today.
7 Dec 2010 07:58:33 GMTEast Asia heading for economic slowdown, warns ADB
East Asia will post slower growth next year due to a wobbly US recovery, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) warned Tuesday, adding that greater exchange rate cooperation could help safeguard the region.
6 Dec 2010 22:22:16 GMTA look at economic developments around the globe
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Monday: ------ BUDEST, Hungary -- Credit ratings agency Moody's downgraded Hungary's government bonds by two notches, citing worries about public finance policies and exposure to foreign financial shocks, such as the European debt crisis.
6 Dec 2010 21:34:40 GMT. Economic Confidence Down Last Week
Americans became more dispirited about the state of the . economy last week, with Gallup's Economic Confidence Index dropping to -30 for the seven days ending Dec. 5, the lowest weekly reading since early October.
7 Dec 2010 18:00:00 GMTAn Economic (and Political) Boost? Behind Obama's Tax Cut Compromise
Long before the midterm ballots had been counted, White House aides had begun to mull the coming agony of divided government
7 Dec 2010 15:06:42 GMTEconomic Growth Continues in 2011
TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Economic growth in the United States will continue in 2011, say the nation?s purchasing and supply management executives in their December 2010 Semiannual Economic Forecast. Expectations are for a continuation of the economic recovery that began in mid-2009. The manufacturing sector continues to outpace the non-manufacturing sector and has greater expectations for ...
 
 

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