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- Motorola Israel CEO Yanay lambasts Treasury officials Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 7:34AMElisha Yanay was extremely critical of the management of the economic crisis by the Ministry of Finance.
- 2nd UPDATE:Merkel:To Keep Options Open To Fight Econ Downturn Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 7:00AM(Adds background, comment by economics minister.) BERLIN -(Dow Jones)- Germany is leaving all options open to fight the economic downturn, Chancellor Angela Merkel said Monday.
- UPDATE:Germany Merkel:To Keep Options Open To Fight Downturn Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 6:00AMBERLIN -(Dow Jones)- Germany is leaving all options open to fight the economic downturn, Chancellor Angela Merkel said Monday.
- Rescue plan to cut pool deaths Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 6:00AMTHE State Government is being urged to order compulsory CPR training for all pool owners, as none of the larger councils are conducting regular checks.
- E.U. Said to Block French Bank Bailout Plan Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 5:06AMThe European Commission is blocking a French plan to shore up the capital positions of big retail banks, insisting they must reduce their lending in return for state support, The Financial Times reported on Saturday.
- UPDATE: Poland Adopts EUR24 Billion Economic Aid Package Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 10:14AM(Adds quotes, details.) WARSAW (AFP)--Poland adopted Sunday an economic package for 2009-2010 valued at EUR24 billion to help weather the global financial crisis, as it revised downwards its growth forecast.
- Poland to Launch $30 Billion Crisis Stability Plan (Update1) Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 9:46AMNov. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Poland will launch a 91.3 billion-zloty ($30.1 billion) anti-crisis plan to defend the economy against global financial crisis impact, which forced it to cut the 2009 economic growth forecast to 3.7 percent from 4.8 percent.
- ECOFIN:EU Fin Mins May Fall Short Of EUR200 Billion Stimulus Call Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 9:44AMLONDON -(Dow Jones)- European Union governments continue to unveil fiscal stimulus packages designed to limit the depth and duration of the economic recession, but may fall short of the EUR200 billion in coordinated support urged by European Commission President Jose Barroso.
- Poland Adopts EUR24 Billion Economic Aid Package Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 7:14AMWARSAW (AFP)--Poland adopted Sunday an economic stabilization and development package for 2009-2010 valued at EUR24 billion to help weather the global financial crisis, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said.
- N.J. towns applying for money-saving energy audit Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 3:00AMThe rising cost of utilities has been a common gripe among local government officials in New Jersey as they try to balance budgets in tough financial times.
- (AFX UK Focus) 2008-11-29 12:30 UPDATE 1-EU says not blocking French bank capital plan Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 6:05AMBRUSSELS/PARIS, Nov 29 (Reuters) - The European Commission denied a report on Saturday that it was blocking a French plan to shore up the capital positions of big retail banks, saying it was working with Paris to get it approved as soon as possible. "There is no sort of blockage," said Jonathan Todd, spokesman for EU Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes, adding that the latter had spoken to ...
- UPDATE 1-EU says not blocking French bank capital plan Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 5:45AMBRUSSELS/PARIS, Nov 29 (Reuters) - The European Commission denied a report on Saturday that it was blocking a French plan to shore up the capital positions of big retail banks, saying it was working with Paris to get it approved as soon as possible.
- UN, EC Call For Global Stimulus At Development Conference Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 4:44AMDOHA, Qatar (AFP)--The U.N. and the European Commission called on Saturday for a global stimulus package, but the absence of major leaders at a U.N. aid conference in Qatar lowered hopes about the outcome.
- Brussels blocks French bank capital plan-Report Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 4:22AMThe European Commission is blocking a French plan to shore up the capital positions of big retail banks, insisting they must reduce their lending in return for state support.
- RPT-Brussels blocks French bank capital plan-FT Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 3:59AMPARIS, Nov 29 (Reuters) - The European Commission is blocking a French plan to shore up the capital positions of big retail banks, insisting they must reduce their lending in return for state support, the Financial Times reported on Saturday.
- UBS: More former executives forgo pay, bonuses Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 11:38AM(AP:LUCERNE, Switzerland) Former executives who oversaw massive losses at Swiss banking giant UBS AG will repay a further 22 million Swiss francs ($18.45 million), Chairman Peter Kurer said Thursday.
- Sydney FC: 37 reasons Dwight is not right Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 10:55AMSYDNEY FC say they will not entertain a move for Dwight Yorke under any circumstances after chairman Andrew Kemeny insisted the club was not interested in securing the services of its former skipper.
- ECOFIN: EU Fin Mins To Seek Coordination On EUR200 Billion Plan Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 7:45AMPARIS -(Dow Jones)- Trying to replicate the concerted effort they made to unfreeze credit markets, European Union finance ministers will soon be striving to co-ordinate actions on a EUR200 billion plan to stave off a disastrous economic slump.
- Calendar Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 4:16AM Based upon space availability, The Champion prints calendar announcements and items for columns, including campus news, newsmakers and others for local organizations and individuals. For a complete listing, visit www.pioneerlocal.com/mortongrove , The deadline is 10 days before the desired publication date, however there is no guarantee for publication. Send releases and items of local ...
- Nigeria: Agric Financing Key to Economic Growth - Agwu Wednesday, November 26, 2008 @ 3:56AMOur agricultural banking started at the beginning of this year. The experience has been most beneficial. One thing we have found out is that microfinance banking goes to the root of the economy.
- Duma Passes Oil Duty Plan Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 2:00PMThe State Duma approved a new scheme of calculating oil export duties Friday to help producers curtail losses in a period of rapidly falling crude prices.
- CFPO Youth Football teams ready for championship games Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 5:04AMIt’s a big day for young football players throughout the area as the Christian Federation of Police Officers Police Athletic League hosts its annual Super Sunday celebration today at Bobcat Stadium.
- Automakers told to apply for a loan; White House scolds Congress Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 5:28PMWASHINGTON — Democratic leaders ordered Detroit’s Big Three automakers Friday to submit what amounts to a detailed loan application to Congress so lawmakers can decide whether to give the beleaguered industry an emergency $25 billion lifeline.
- Afford a UC College Education? Yes, You Can! Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 3:30PMEditor’s note: Families worried about the financial burden of sending their children to college should be reassured: the University of California offers grants and scholarships, work-study jobs and low-interest loans to make it more affordable.
- Current Issue: Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 10:50AMFollowing complaints over student involvement with the administrative process during the procedure to purchase a new cooling system, the Macalester College Student Government passed a resolution calling for the administration to make more of an effort to involve students.
- Lincoln, MetLife Decline on Variable Annuity Concerns (Update2) Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 2:47PMNov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Lincoln National Corp . and MetLife Inc. declined in New York trading as life insurance stocks slumped for a fifth straight day on concerns that falling equity markets will cause losses on retirement products.
- Stocks plunge to five-year lows Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 2:39PMStocks have plunged again to levels not seen in more than five years as hopes fade that lawmakers will soon put together an aid package for U.S. automakers.
- (AFX UK Focus) 2008-11-18 08:11 Italian Stocks - Factors to watch on Nov 18 Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 1:35AMMILAN, Nov 18 (Reuters) - The following factors could affect Italian markets on Tuesday.
- More local banks take stand on U.S. aid Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 11:19PMThree more local lenders have checked in on the federal troubled asset recovery plan: Synovus Financial Corp. will take federal money; Renasant Bank and BancorpSouth will not.
- U.S. Auto Chiefs Renew Aid Push as Passage Remains in Doubt Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 11:18PMNov. 18 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. auto chief executives planned to renew their personal push today for $25 billion in loans to stem cash shortages, as details of the aid package circulated on Capitol Hill and Senate approval this week remained in doubt.
