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25 Jan 2011 19:01:23 GMTFinance Committee
Former finance ministers tell the Finance Committee they were not responsible for the lapse of the Tartan Tax, as the inquiry into the loss of this power continues.
25 Jan 2011 09:22:23 GMTIrish finance bill begins passage
A key finance bill is to begin its passage through the Irish parliament later on Tuesday.
26 Jan 2011 07:27:51 GMTFinance Bill passes second stage
The Finance Bill is set to be passed in the D?il after Independents Michael Lowry and Jackie-Healy Rae earlier announced they would vote in favour of it.
26 Jan 2011 09:06:46 GMTFinance House Announces 2010 Net Profit of AED Million
Abu Dhabi, January 26, 2011- Abu Dhabi-based Finance House Finance House announced the results for the financial year ended 31 December 2010, achieving a net profit of AED million compared to AED million for the previous year.
25 Jan 2011 14:27:06 GMTFinance Bill debate - As it happened
All D?il business has been set aside this week to facilitate the swift passage of the Finance Bill and allow for an early General Election.
26 Jan 2011 19:56:47 GMTFinance orders BIR to draw up compromise with PSE
MANILA, Philippines - Finance Secretary Cesar V. Purisima has ordered the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to sit down with the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) to come up with a ?win-win formula? on the issue of the minimum public float for listed firms.
26 Jan 2011 20:46:32 GMTMilwaukie's entire finance staff on the way out
The city's entire finance staff will turn over this year, just as the department moves forward with a novel management plan.
26 Jan 2011 18:00:54 GMTKoskelowski named finance board chairman
SEYMOUR ? Former First Selectman Robert Koskelowski was appointed chairman of the town?s Board of Finance Tuesday. The finance board selected Koskelowski, a Republican, to fill the spot of Republican Mark Thompson, who recently resigned from the board. Thompson had served as chairman. At Tuesday?s meeting, Finance Board Member and Justice of the Peace Jay Hatfield swore Koskelowski in as the new ...
25 Jan 2011 03:30:49 GMTFinance board criticized for rejecting lobbyist contract
STAMFORD -- City officials expressed profound disappointment Monday night with the Board of Finance 's recent opposition to a proposed federal lobbying contract for the city.
25 Jan 2011 14:53:13 GMTStill no personal finance education in schools?
Personal finance education in schools is something many people think is crucial if consumers are going to be able to understand financial products and not get scammed by banks and financial ...

Economic History

26 Jan 2011 06:28:00 GMTMoscow attack casts shadow over World Economic Forum
The World Economic Forum begins Wednesday amid uncertainty after opening speaker Russian President Dmitry Medvedev postponed his visit after a deadly attack on a Moscow airport.
26 Jan 2011 04:08:23 GMTDavos Grapples with New Global Economic Order
It's all change at this year's World Economic Forum in Davos, as economic and political leaders face a future in which developed nations struggle to limp out of recession while emerging markets flourish. But those shifting fortunes come at a cost
26 Jan 2011 19:52:51 GMTEconomic development coordinator would attract new businesses
BY GREG KWASNIK Despite a tight financial picture for 2011, town councilors are considering spending $50,000 to hire an economic development coordinator ? a move that some believe could build up Bedford?s commercial tax base. Hiring an economic development coordinator has been a subject of discussion for more than a year in Bedford, following a 2009 recommendation by the town?s special Economic ...
25 Jan 2011 17:42:36 GMTA look at economic developments around the globe
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Tuesday: ------ JOHANNESBURG -- Europe and the United States have failed to strengthen the institutions responsible for the global economic crisis, the IMF said in a report suggesting the . privatize mortgage giants Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae.
26 Jan 2011 10:37:22 GMTEconomic development director gets started
SILVER CITY - Arlene Schadel started her new job Monday as the economic development coordinator for Grant County.
26 Jan 2011 03:35:00 GMTEconomic ambassadors named for Anderson, Oconee counties
Dr. Juan Brown was named Tuesday as the economic development ambassador for Anderson County.
25 Jan 2011 23:21:38 GMTS. Korea Economic Growth Slowed in the Fourth Quarter
South Korea?s economic growth slowed after industrial production moderated, reducing the central bank?s scope to damp inflation by raising borrowing costs again.
26 Jan 2011 16:18:52 GMTCounty cuts economic development position
Plymouth County's economic development director position will be eliminated by this summer. During budget talks, the Plymouth County Board of Supervisors decided to cut the position effective July 1, eliminating about $29,000 from the county's budget.
26 Jan 2011 20:34:33 GMTHigh Wages and Economic Prosperity, Part 1
VANCOUVER (BullionBullsCanada) -- For more than 400 years, Western economies (and the deluded theorists who have been allowed to guide those economies) have focused upon two extremely simplistic and somewhat opposite "models" for our economies. In this respect, I am indebted to John Maynard Keynes. While Keynes may have been utterly inept as an "economist, he is more than adequate as a "research ...
26 Jan 2011 08:31:55 GMTSouth Korea economic growth slows
South Korean economic growth slowed in the final three months of last year to %, as retail spending and manufacturing slowed.
 
 

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