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19 Jan 2011 17:27:04 GMTZimbabwe finance minister fears vote 'bloodbath'
Zimbabwe's finance minister warned on Wednesday that his country could face a "bloodbath" at elections this year and urged the international community to do more to prevent crises in Africa.
18 Jan 2011 18:48:34 GMTFinancial Catfight? 3 Reasons I Support Personal Finance Books For Women
Money expert Manisha Thakor discusses whether or not the prevalence of personal finance books for wo
17 Jan 2011 18:52:39 GMTEuro zone finance ministers discuss changes to rescue fund
Euro zone finance ministers called on Monday for an increase in the effective lending capacity of the currency bloc's rescue fund, but EU paymaster Germany said there was no urgency and it would be March before a firm plan was in place.
18 Jan 2011 16:38:45 GMTFinance ministers dawdle over eurozone rescue fund enlargement
European finance ministers have said they will take their time over enlarging the eurozone's rescue fund. They also agreed to carry out more rigorous stress tests on banks this year, to avoid further bailouts.
19 Jan 2011 16:06:26 GMTPranab Mukherjee holds pre budget consultations with State Finance Ministers
Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday held discussions with the State Finance Ministers as part of his pre budget consultations, and asked them to play their part effectively in controlling inflation.
18 Jan 2011 06:05:21 GMTEU finance ministers back bigger bailout fund
European finance ministers have increased their support for a bigger rescue fund for debt-laden eurozone countries, but EU paymaster Germany said there was no rush and it could be March before a package ...
18 Jan 2011 09:13:20 GMTFinance debate turns dramatic
Claus Hjort Frederiksen, the finance minister, faced Ole Sohn, the finance spokesperson for the Socialist People's Party (SF) last night in an hour-long debate which saw lots of shouting, interruptions and even a broken glass.
19 Jan 2011 18:41:42 GMTAccounting, Finance Workers Look to Change Jobs
Nearly half of accounting and finance workers are likely to make a job transition in the next 12 months, according to a new survey.
18 Jan 2011 21:50:53 GMTPersonal Finance Daily: What?s an Apple investor to do?
Investors in Apple have much to mull over, not least the question of how important Steve Jobs is to the company?s ongoing success, and whether it can continue to sparkle on the strength of its hugely popular products alone. Read that story and more in Personal Finance Daily.
18 Jan 2011 08:45:51 GMTFair Finance trustee sues in-law of co-owner for $ million
Lawsuit says Indiana man and wife borrowed from company for own business, did not repay Lawsuit says business was looted by loans

Economic History

19 Jan 2011 18:09:57 GMTA look at economic developments around the globe
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Wednesday:
19 Jan 2011 15:20:00 GMTEconomic Outlook: A critical summit
By ANTHONY HALL United Press International It is hard to underestimate the importance of the business relationship between the United States and China, made even more critical by the recent recession.
19 Jan 2011 08:32:21 GMTObama and Hu to confront economic strains and North Korea
President Barack Obama and his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao confront stubborn rifts over North Korea and bilateral economic imbalances on Wednesday when they meet amid the pomp of a formal state visit.
19 Jan 2011 19:18:04 GMTEurope?s Economic Troubles Offer Opportunities to Tourists
Europe?s economic woes are creating an opportunity for travelers looking for bargains, with hotels and tour operators offering attractive rates ? sometimes as much as 40 percent off ? to entice tourists from the United States.
19 Jan 2011 18:26:15 GMTJobless Rate Points to Lost Power in Work Force - Economic Scene
The jobless rate is higher in the United States than in Britain, Germany, Japan or Russia, a new study found, pointing to American employers? unusual degree of power.
17 Jan 2011 15:21:18 GMTAfrica's economic growth picking up, says expert
The economic outlook for several African countries is expected to improve this year, according to a leading analyst.
18 Jan 2011 12:22:20 GMTGerman Economic Sentiment Improves In January
German economic sentiment index climbed to a six-month high in January, indicating strong economic performance in the first half of this year, results of a key survey showed Tuesday.
18 Jan 2011 14:44:10 GMTEconomic Outlook: Agree to disagree
By ANTHONY HALL United Press International President Barack Obama on Tuesday said it was time for a thorough review of . regulations that impede economic growth.
19 Jan 2011 18:47:25 GMTA look at economic developments around the globe
(01-19) 10:09 PST , -- A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Wednesday: ___ SHANGHAI _ By the usual measures, the world's second largest economy is doing just fine:...
18 Jan 2011 13:00:03 GMTHigh oil prices pose real economic risk, says IEA
Oil prices near $100 a barrel pose a real risk to the world economy, the IEA warned on Tuesday, as the global economic rebound led to the strongest growth in oil demand for nearly three decades.
 
 

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