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17 Jul 2010 23:00:42 GMTFinance: Exempt insurance market from antitrust law
The Finance Ministry and the Israel Antitrust Authority still haven't been able to come to a compromise on a new antitrust law to decrease the concentration of power in the economy, due to a demand to exempt the insurance companies from the proposal.
18 Jul 2010 06:21:27 GMTFinance committee questions budget practices
What was supposed to be a relatively short finance committee meeting turned into a full-blown debate Friday afternoon when the topic of under-funding the Jefferson City Public Works Department came to the table.
16 Jul 2010 08:39:58 GMTFinance Chief Says He's in `Severe' Debt Situation Similar to Government's
Japanese Finance Minister Yoshihiko Noda says he knows how important it is to contain the nations growing debt load, drawing from first-hand experience of being a borrower himself.
18 Jul 2010 09:08:35 GMTPranab to meet state finance ministers on July 21 on GST
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee is likely to meet state finance ministers on Wednesday to discuss constitutional amendments needed for rolling out proposed GST from next fiscal.
16 Jul 2010 07:21:20 GMTFinance Ministry not to offer eurobonds
The Finance Ministry of Ukraine decided not to offer the eurobonds. "Ukraine is thankful to investors for their interest in road-show and productive meetings with investors.
18 Jul 2010 11:32:50 GMTBiti worst finance minister ever: Moyo
Finance Minister Tendai Biti, who is staring at staggering political irrelevance as the embattled secretary-general of Morgan Tsvangirais now irretrievably divided MDC faction, squandered yet another budget statement opportunity to justify his ministerial portfolio when he presented a lacklustre 2010 mid-term fiscal policy review in Parliament last Wednesday which was laden with telling ...
17 Jul 2010 12:11:01 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 July 12-July 16:
15 Jul 2010 23:16:40 GMTFinance with Lexi Metherell
The latest finance news here and abroad with Lexi Metherell.
15 Jul 2010 17:22:19 GMTFinance Ministry calls for further talks on impact of 3G licences
The Finance Ministry has recommended that the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) consult with "all related state agencies" on its plan to auction the spectrum licences.
15 Jul 2010 13:46:45 GMTFinance would welcome a value being put on its contribution
THE finance industry would welcome moves to obtain clearer information on its economic output, according to the Guernsey International Business Association.

Economic History


18 Jul 2010 21:22:31 GMTEconomic recovery linked to bank lending
Britain s economic recovery is at risk of being undermined by the lack of bank lending to businesses, Business Minister Vince Cable said.
18 Jul 2010 06:39:33 GMTEconomic crisis threatens Spanish soccer clubs
The ongoing economic crisis has placed several Spanish BBVA Primera Liga clubs under a direct threat of automatic relegation.
18 Jul 2010 13:22:44 GMTEconomic summit set for Aug. 26 at La Crosse Radisson
The second in a series of three statewide economic summits willbe from 8:30 . to 5 . Aug. 26 at the Radisson Hotel.
18 Jul 2010 04:11:30 GMTEconomic forecast to be released
Treasurer Wayne Swan will release an update of the government's fiscal position and the economic forecasts.
18 Jul 2010 06:11:13 GMTEconomic index rises slightly in May
Local financial experts remain optimistic that Bryan-College Station is continuing to climb out of the recession after the area's economic index increased for the fourth consecutive month in May. The index rose from in April to in May, ac ...
18 Jul 2010 15:36:49 GMTWorld economic crisis hits AIDS funding
Funding by rich economies for poor countries fighting HIV/AIDS fell back slightly last year, to billion dollars after billion dollars in 2008, as a result of the economic recession, a report card issued at the world AIDS forum said on Sunday.
18 Jul 2010 19:05:19 GMTEconomic Outlook: Bernanke view awaited
Testimony from Ben Bernanke, Federal Reserve chairman, to both US houses of Congress form the highlights in a week otherwise lacking in top-tier updates from the world's biggest economy.
17 Jul 2010 13:06:00 GMTEconomic development agencies look to streamline efforts
Although Penn-Northwest Development Corp. is Mercer Countys lead economic development agency, it is not the only one trying to promote Mercer County to new businesses and help existing businesses meet their needs. As part of a vision and strategic plan, Penn-Northwest officials have identified a goal of doing a better job working with the chambers of commerce, redevelopment authorities ...
18 Jul 2010 07:07:33 GMTEconomic downturn helps Sandpoint prepare for its next growth spurt - Sun, 18 Jul 2010 PST
It appears there is an upside to the downturn in the economy after all. According to Sandpoints city planner Jeremy Grimm the lull in growth has allowed the city and its citizens to work diligently on its comprehensive plan a map that will help steer Sandpoints development and growth for the next 20 years. It (the economic slowdown) has been a perfect storm in a good way for us, said Grimm ...
14 Jul 2010 20:12:18 GMTEconomic Watchdog, July 14
Economic news disappoints Wednesday and this leads to a flat trading session. Data on mortgage apps, retail sales and import/export prices were weak and this offset strong earnings news. The FOMC minutes for the June 22-23 meeting were released and this information also provided a bearish sentiment. The weak economic outlook also pushed oil prices lower, but a bullish crude inventory report kept ...
 
 

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