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Australia may be nearing recession: index - Taipei Times
The outlook for Australia¡¦s economy is its weakest in 20 years, raising the risk of a recession next year, an index of economic trends shows. The annualized growth rate of the leading index, compiled by Westpac Banking Corp and the Melbourne ...
Posted: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:17:00 GMT

Business Minute: Big rally...retail sales numbers due... - Idaho8.com
WASHINGTON (AP) - The world's wealthiest nations and major developing countries meet in Washington this weekend to see what they can collectively do about the financial meltdown. President George W. Bush is hosting two days of talks that will wrap up ...
Posted: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 11:27:00 GMT

Thomson Reuters beats Wall Street with 3Q earnings - FOX News
NEW YORK — Thomson Reuters Corp. reported sharply lowered earnings in the third quarter Wednesday but said its operating profit grew 33 percent after excluding one-time events such as the integration of its Reuters acquisition. The provider of ...
Posted: Tue, 11 Nov 2008 23:55:00 GMT

Asia Follows Wall Street Lower; Nikkei Sinks Below 8000 - Wall Street Journal
SINGAPORE -- Asian share markets fell Thursday after a late-day slump on Wall Street, with the health of the banking and auto sectors still cause for much concern. "We haven't seen bargain-hunting because nobody knows whether anything is a bargain ...
Posted: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:24:00 GMT

Treasury's Paulson say no plans to further tap TARP funds: WSJ - Washington Post
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. financial system is stabilizing and the government does not plan to tap the remaining $410 billion of a financial rescue fund unless a further need arises, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson told the Wall Street Journal in ...
Posted: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:03:00 GMT

Special Reports » Capital Markets & Investment Banking » Global ... - Banker
The recent evolution of the world’s exchanges is a story of dynamic transformation. Until the 1980s, exchanges would, in their essentials, have been recognisable to a merchant who was trading in the 14th century – the time of their inception. The ...
Posted: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:17:00 GMT

FE Home - BANKING & FINANCE - Financial Express
Federal Reserve officials have pared their outlook for economic growth through 2009 to minimal levels and are prepared to cut interest rates further. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said the G-20 leaders agreed to shun protectionism to tide over the ...
Posted: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:09:00 GMT

On The Money Latest Banking Posts - CNBC
As the crisis on Wall Street continues – even as news crosses that the Fed will come to the rescue of AIG - regular folks around the country are wondering how all of this going to affect their retirements, investments and bank accounts. On Tuesday ...
Posted: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:17:00 GMT

You are in: - Banker
Project 2015 is exciting because retail banking is, in our view, changing significantly and the shifts in technologies and attitudes taking place at present will not only radically change the customer interface in retail but will change the face of ...
Posted: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:17:00 GMT

Deal aims to get investors to pump cash into banks - Irish Examiner
MINISTERS were last night trying to finalise a wide-ranging deal which would see private investors pump-in most of the cash needed to prop-up Irish banks. Taoiseach Brian Cowen moved to play down talk of an imminent multi-billion euro injection of ...
Posted: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:17:00 GMT