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Finance History 2010-12-14 (14 December 2010 ) |
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| Universities are expanding Islamic finance courses as demand for professionals qualified in Shariah law outstrips supply in the $1 trillion industry. | |
| Finance Bank Zambia Ltd., the country?s biggest privately owned lender, is operating normally and customers shouldn?t be concerned about reports of higher than normal withdrawals, the Bank of Zambia said. | |
| BOSTON -- State finance chief Jay Gonzalez says Massachusetts will have to cut spending by up to $ billion in the coming fiscal year to compensate for lagging tax collections and exploding costs in safety-net programs. | |
| NOT FOR RELEASE, DISTRIBUTION OR PUBLICATION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES*****Guernsey, 14 December 2010 - The fourth Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Volta Finance Limited (the "Company" or "Volta Finance" or "Volta") was ? | |
| Commercial real estate finance company Walker & Dunlop plans an initial public offering this week valued at an estimated $140 million to $160 million. | |
| Finance Minister Brian Lenihan has said a report into how his department handled the economic and financial crisis will lead to changes in its structure. | |
| Ontario Finance Minister Dwight Duncan has announced some belt-tightening measures. | |
| The finance manager of the former regional film funding body in eastern England is charged with theft. | |
| CBC Trade Finance, a division of Capital Business Credit that provides trade finance solutions to .-based importers and their Asia-based exporters/manufacturers, announced the addition of Robert Denhert as senior vice president. | |
| Citigroup Inc. , the third-largest . bank, hired Thomas Treadwell to build up its prime finance derivatives clearing team in the Asia-Pacific region as regulators globally seek to improve supervision of over-the- counter products. |
Economic History|
| The Economic Affairs Court in Tel Aviv is modeled on Delaware's Court of Chancery. | |
| A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Tuesday: | |
| The top White House economic advisor was a key player in decisions to enact the economic stimulus legislation and continue the financial bailouts started by the Bush administration. Top White House economic advisor Lawrence Summers defended the Obama administration's economic policies in his final speech before stepping down at year's end. | |
| Top White House economic advisor Lawrence Summers on Monday defended the Obama administration's economic policies in his final speech before stepping down at year's end, and the White House said a replacement for the key position likely won't be named... | |
| Crude oil prices responded to encouraging economic news and climbed higher on Tuesday. | |
| The general in charge of the Israeli government's program to ease the economic blockade of Gaza, cited major progress Tuesday, saying the flow of goods into Gaza has increased many fold. | |
| The White House has cast a wide net in its search for a replacement for outgoing economic adviser Larry Summers with a list that includes Yale University President Richard Levin. | |
| Encouraging economic reports are pushing Treasury yields to their highest levels in seven months. | |
| A key gauge of Canada's economic performance rose in November for a second straight month, led by the housing sector and stock market. | |
| Gallup's Economic Confidence Index worsened considerably during the first two weeks of December, offsetting November's improvement. Consumer optimism decreased among upper-income consumers and their middle- and lower-income counterparts. |
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