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6 Jan 2011 05:46:18 GMTJunior Finance Minister Menzies Says Canada Should Focus on Paring Deficit
Canada?s new junior finance minister said the next budget should focus on deficit reduction and measures to boost employment .
8 Jan 2011 13:20:40 GMTPersonal Finance Daily: The week?s 10 best Personal Finance stories
In case you missed them, here are the top 10 Personal Finance stories from MarketWatch for the week of Jan. 3-7.
7 Jan 2011 09:54:52 GMTFinance Committee backs library articles
SHREWSBURY - The Finance Committee voted last night to recommend two town meeting articles connected with the proposed $19 million library renovation-expansion project.
8 Jan 2011 01:51:50 GMTAuthorities seize records from Riviera Beach finance department in ongoing probe
The Palm Beach County State Attorney's Office removed records from Riviera Beach's finance department on Wednesday after presenting a search warrant.
7 Jan 2011 22:49:27 GMT5 Ways to Finance Retirement Until Age 100
Here is how to protect yourself from outliving your savings.
5 Jan 2011 17:44:38 GMTFifth Street Finance closes $ in deals in 1Q
Specialty finance company Fifth Street Finance Corp. on Wednesday said that it closed $ million of investments during its fiscal first quarter, which ended Dec. 31.
8 Jan 2011 09:28:39 GMTHuether appoints finance director
Sioux Falls Mayor Mike Huether announced Friday that Tracy Turbak is his appointment as the next director of finance for the city. Turbak has been finance officer for the city of Watertown since 2003. He will replace Eugene Rowenhorst, who retired in October. Rowenhorst was with the city about six years. Huether called Turbak a "seasoned veteran" and said he will "come out of the blocks ...
7 Jan 2011 22:19:02 GMTState attorney's office seizes records from Riviera finance department in ongoing probe
State attorney's office seizes records from Riviera finance department in ongoing probe
6 Jan 2011 21:23:13 GMTFinance Expert Suze Orman Lands Prime-Time Show on Oprah Winfrey?s OWN Network
Staff ?Money Class? is scheduled to premiere in the fall on OWN Personal finance expert Suze Orman has landed her own prime-time series on Oprah Winfrey?s recently launched OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network. The news was confirmed in a press release issued by the network Thursday. Chief creative officer for OWN, Lisa Erspamer, praised the network?s new addition by saying, ?Suze ...
7 Jan 2011 12:09:45 GMTSudan: Finance Minister Defends Austerity Measures, Says More to Follow
The Sudanese minister of finance and national economy Ali Mahmood on Thursday said that the austerity package passed by parliament yesterday represents a third of the required measures needed to bring the economy back on its feet.

Economic History

7 Jan 2011 13:59:18 GMTObama bolsters economic team
President Obama announced key members of his economic team Friday as the administration tries to nudge the . economy into a higher gear.
7 Jan 2011 14:42:04 GMTStudy suggests economic insecurity boosts obesity
The stress of being exposed to economic insecurity may mean people living in countries with so-called "free market" economies are more likely to become obese, British researchers said on Friday.
7 Jan 2011 23:11:46 GMTWith Appointments, Obama?s Economic Team Shifts to Focus on Recovery
The president completed a midterm makeover by naming Gene B. Sperling as senior economic adviser in the White House.
7 Jan 2011 19:20:58 GMTObama?s new economic team is a little more centrist
By Jim Tankersley and Edmund Andrews National Journal President Obama's new circle of economic advisors is most notable for what it is not. It is not more protectionist, or populist, or Keynesian, than Obama's original economic team. It's not particularly ?
7 Jan 2011 18:04:57 GMTObama reshapes economic team, taps another Clinton vet
President Barack Obama reshaped his economic team on Friday, picking another veteran of the Clinton administration in a staff shake-up aimed at driving the recovery and winning re-election in 2012.
7 Jan 2011 17:51:17 GMTObama appoints new White House economic adviser
President Barack Obama named veteran adviser Gene Sperling as director of the National Economic Council Friday, placing a Washington insider with a bipartisan nature in the White House as the administration contends with a divided Congress.
7 Jan 2011 11:49:57 GMTObama names Sperling to top economic job
US President Barack Obama will on Friday tap expertise polished in the fondly remembered Clinton-era economic boom years with the choice of policy veteran Gene Sperling for a top White House job.
8 Jan 2011 03:56:00 GMTObama names Sperling to head National Economic Council
With the economy shifting from crisis to recovery, President Obama completed an overhaul of his economic team Friday that relies heavily on veterans of the Clinton administration to wage the coming battle with Republicans over spending, taxes and government's role in society.
7 Jan 2011 13:50:35 GMTWH: Obama to name Sperling to top economic post
President Barack Obama will name Gene Sperling as director of the National Economic Council on Friday, a move that will place a veteran policy and political player in the White House to work with a divided Congress.
7 Jan 2011 11:10:19 GMTObama to name Sperling new economic adviser
President Barack Obama, retooling his economic team to boost sluggish . growth and tackle emboldened Republicans, will on Friday name Gene Sperling as the new head of his National Economic Council.
 
 

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