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President-elect Barack Obama pumps up his economic stimulus proposal
Los Angeles Times - 3 Hours ago
Reporting from Washington President-elect Barack Obama signaled Saturday that he would quickly seek a sweeping economic recovery plan likely to exceed the $175-billion price tag of the plan he unveiled
President-elect Obama asks you to share your thoughts on his economic recovery plan. Redstate
President-elect Obama, we need a new kind of public diplomacy Heritage Foundation
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Job cuts cast dark cloud over economy
CNN - 8 Hours ago
As the economic outlook worsens, job cut announcements have come in hard and fast this week from businesses across the nation. Citigroup (C, Fortune 500) announced Monday it will cut more than 50,000
• Job cuts cast dark cloud CNN Money
Job cuts cast dark cloud CNN Money
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Obama economic team starts to take shape
CNN - 2 Hours ago
Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers, who lost out to New York Federal Reserve President Timothy Geithner for the Treasury post, is expected to be the top economic adviser in the Obama White House,
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Obama's picks for economic team confirmed
MSNBC - 3 Hours ago
NEW YORK - President-elect Barack Obama planned to announce the leaders of his economic team Monday, naming Timothy Geithner as treasury secretary and Lawrence Summers to direct the National Economic
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Obama's economic team taking shape
CHINAdaily - 3 Hours ago
WASHINGTON - US President-elect Barack Obama has chosen seasoned policymakers Timothy Geithner and Lawrence Summers as his two top economic lieutenants to direct the fight to rescue the country's economy
Obamas team taking shape Times Leader
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Japan Sinks Into Recession
CBS News - 8 Hours ago
Japan's economy slid into a recession for the first time since 2001, the government said Monday, as companies sharply cut back on spending in the third quarter amid the unfolding global financial crisis.
Japans economy joins Europe in recession Arab News
Brazil stocks fall after Japan reports recession Macro World Investor
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FACTBOX - What to expect from pre-budget report
Reuters UK - 9 Hours ago
(Reuters) - The government is expected to announce on Monday it will inject 15 billion pounds and maybe more into the economy in a last-ditch gamble to stave off a deep recession. Chancellor Alistair
FACTBOX-What to expect from UK's pre-budget report London South East
Pre-Budget report 2008: What tax experts expect This Is Money
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Analysis: Sinking global economy looks to China
CHINAdaily - 3 Hours ago
LIMA - With the global financial crunch topping the agenda at recent international conferences, China is increasingly being seen as an important factor in resolving the crisis and creating stability.
Sinking global economy looks to China CHINAdaily
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Charest claims beleaguered pension fund can weather economic downturn
CNEWS - 9 Hours ago
Parti Quebecois leader Pauline Marois speaks to reporters after holding a private meeting concerning cultural matters at Thtre La Licorne in Montreal on Thursday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Peter McCabe MONTREAL
Charest claims pension fund can weather economic downturn Globe and Mail
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Economic Preview: Harsh economic data expected for coming week
MarketWatch - 5 Hours ago
'I really can't see anything to hope for out of this set of numbers that might be construed as being positive,' said Nigel Gault, chief U.S. economist at HIS Global Insight. There is a clear sense among
Harsh economic data expected for coming week MENAFN
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Market falls despite prime rate cut,
VietNamNet Bridge - 106 Minutes ago
VietNamNet Bridge Domestic stock indices continued to fall significantly on Nov. 21, despite the State Bank of Vietnams move to cut the prime rate by an additional percentage point to 11 percent. The
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Obama to name economic team on Monday
ABC Online - 2 Hours ago
Officials in the transition team of the US president-elect Barack Obama say he will officially announce his senior economic team on Monday. They have confirmed reports that the president of the New York
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Abu Dhabi firm launches Porta Moda Marrakech
MENAFN - 4 Hours ago
(MENAFN - Arab News) Abu Dhabi Investment House (ADIH) has launched $400,000 Porta Moda Marrakech project in Morocco. The celebration to mark the launch was attended by senior Moroccan government officials,
Cheese! Abu Dhabi passengers get cameras in bus shelters Gulf News
Abu Dhabi unveils new bus shelters Gulf News
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G8 should include China, India, others, panel says
Economictimes - 3 Hours ago
WASHINGTON: The Group of Eight major industrialized countries should be doubled to include Brazil, China and India and other nations to better tackle global challenges like climate change and economic
G8 should include S Africa, China, India, others, panel says Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
G8 should include China, India among others, says panel China Post
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EU ready to join IMF in emergency aid to Latvia
People's Daily Online - 5 Hours ago
The European Union (EU) said on Saturday it is ready to join the International Monetary Fund (IMF)to provide emergency aid to Latvia, the second EU country forced by the financial crisis to ask for help.
IMF approves US$37.6 million in emergency aid to Lebanon Ya Libnan
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Gist of APEC special statement on global economy+
TMC Net - 7 Hours ago
(Japan Economic Newswire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) LIMA, Nov. 22_(Kyodo) _ The following is the gist of a joint special statement on the global financial crisis issued Saturday in Lima by leaders from
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U.S. President-elect Barack Obama has named his longtime spokesman Robert Gibbs
Xinhua News Agency - 7 Hours ago
Photo Gallery>>> WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President-elect Barack Obama has named his longtime spokesman Robert Gibbs as his White House press secretary, Obama's transition office said in a
Reports that President-elect Barack Obama will name New York Federal Reserve President paidContent.org
U.S. president-elect Barack Obama has announced a plan aimed at creating 2.5 million Sympatico
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Bill Jamieson: As Scotland feels the pain of the worst recession in 50 years, urgent
The Scotsman - 9 Hours ago
The dilemma for the SNP Government is that it does not want to jeopardise measures already announced which are designed to improve economic performance in the medium to long term. But that programme is
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Obama signals he will act swiftly on sweeping economic recovery plan
TMC Net - 9 Hours ago
(Chicago Tribune - McClatchy-Tribune News Service via COMTEX) -- President-elect Barack Obama signaled Saturday that he will quickly seek a sweeping economic recovery plan likely to exceed the price tag
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Share salvation: returns that can defy recession
The Independent - 9 Hours ago
From gold to fags and booze to home entertainment, some investments can make you money even during a market meltdown. Kate Hughes reports Related Articles Search Search Go Independent.co.uk Web Bookmark
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Budget deficit 'essential' if economic stimulus needed: Harper
Sympatico - 10 Hours ago
During a speech at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum, Harper suggested the Canadian government will introduce a stimulus package to boost the economy while trying to avoid setting the stage
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China economy to grow 8.6 pct in 2009, says Galaxy Securities
China.com - 4 Hours ago
BEIJING, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- China's economy is forecast to expand at a slower annual rate of 8.6 percent next year, China Galaxy Securities said in its latest research report on Saturday. The economy
Report: China GDP to grow 8.6% in '09 CHINAdaily
Report: China economy to grow 8.6% in '09 CHINAdaily
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Thousands protest in Iraq against U.S. troops pact (Reuters)
Yahoo! - 5 Hours ago
AFP/File â?? File photo shows members of a private security company on the rooftop of a house in Baghdad. US officials â?¦ Slideshow: Iraq Play Video Video: Obama's Cabinet FOX News Play Video Video:
Anti-U.S. protest to protest Iraq security pact in anti-US protest Ventura County Star
U.S. plan to get out of Iraq stirs protest Windsor Star
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Business News:Interest rate cuts are Xmas cheer for retailers
TelstraClear - 115 Minutes ago
Retailers are finding the lead-up to Christmas tough, but it may not be as dire as some expected. Retailers Association chief John Albertson is encouraged by the latest round of interest rate cuts by
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EMERGING MARKETS-LatAm assets down on investor caution
Yahoo! Singapore - 3 Hours ago
(Updates to close) By Walter Brandimarte NEW YORK, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Latin American stocks and currencies finished mostly lower on Friday as a volatile Wall Street session left investors unwilling to
EMERGING MARKETS-LatAm markets fall on global weakness Reuters
Emerging Markets Report: Lira falls sharply after Turkey cuts interest rates MarketWatch
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