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Finance History 2010-12-17 (17 December 2010 ) |
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| Finance and fiction seem like an unlikely mix, but a number of Indian and Pakistani novelists are finding their stints as finance professionals may have helped ward off writer's block. | |
| Finance Bank Zambia Ltd., the country?s largest privately owned lender, said its liquidity and cash positions are ?stable? a week after the central bank took control of the company. | |
| The Standing Committee on Finance has pulled up the government for ignoring its recommendation of giving top most priority to financial inclusion and social banking while formulating plans to issue additional bank licences to private players. | |
| Finance Bank Zambia Ltd., the country?s biggest privately owned lender that is under central bank supervision, isn?t at risk of closing down, Finance Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane said. | |
| 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. | |
| Macon Finance Director Tom Barber is resigning, effective Jan. 7, to become city administrator of Fairburn. | |
| Iceland's finance minister presented a bill to parliament on Thursday outlining a revised repayment plan to Britain and the Netherlands for Icesave debts incurred when its banking system collapsed two years ago. | |
| Lately, I've been exploring microcarbon finance, an emerging hybrid of carbon offset and microloan strategy that has the potential to be endlessly confusing to a non-specialist. But when you get past the details, microcarbon finance has the potential to ignite direct environmental action and social transformation for the one billion people at the "Base of the Pyramid" who live on less than $1 a ... | |
| PARSIPPANY, .--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EverBank Commercial Finance, Inc. the commercial finance and leasing subsidiary of EverBank Financial Corp, today announced the formation of a new industrial finance group. Based in Hampton, New Hampshire, the new business unit will initially service original equipment manufacturers, dealers and strategic direct customers in the flexible packaging and plastic ... |
Economic History|
| Economic hard times and corresponding financial duress among Americans appear to be taking a toll in the form of a modest increase in suicide, seen in several high-profile deaths this year. Some of the evidence is anecdotal, but it correlates with an uptick in the number of workplace suicides since 2007. | |
| The economic downturn has forced cities and states across the country to be more creative as they compete to attract companies and stimulate local economies. In just the past year, local economic development agencies have turned to social media tools and tactics to enhance their efforts nationally and locally. | |
| Copper and silver prices rose Friday as a strong economic forecast sparked hope that demand for industrial metals would grow next year. | |
| The Winter Olympics provided an economic boost worth C$2 billion or more to the Vancouver area, according to an economic study released Friday. | |
| Next year should see the economic recovery move from jobless tojob-creating, economists say. | |
| Substantial numbers of Americans households struggled in recent years to pay for food, shelter or medical care, according to a new report that paints a grim picture of widespread economic insecurity in the era of the Great Recession. "Economic insecurity has become the rule, not the exception, for many Americans?even in good times," concludes the [... ] | |
| Stocks rose after the day's economic data was once again generally positive. | |
| * Construction, tourism provided economic boost | |
| Federal Reserve efforts to cut interest rates and pump money into the financial system have reverberated through the . economy, making it more likely the recovery will be sustained, the Conference Board?s leading economic indicators index showed. | |
| Cash-strapped Cuba achieved some of its economic goals in 2010, but will have to improve its performance if it wants to emerge from its chronic economic funk, a top government official said on Wednesday. |
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