Make-or-break summit as G8 gamble on climate and economy The Australian | THE G8 summit of world leaders in Italy this week has turned into a high-risk gamble that will shape the success or failure of both the Copenhagen climate change conference and agreement on a global path out of the economic crisis. | Just four days before a high-level leaders climate change meetin...
RBA expected to hold rates amid inflation fears The Australian | THE Reserve Bank is expected to keep the official cash rate at 3 per cent tomorrow, against a backdrop of rising unemployment but more positive forecasts that the Australian economy will avoid a deep growth contraction. | Interest rate markets are convinced that there will be no change to rates, n...
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What the Russians Want The New York Times | NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND - Despite all the promises about a "reset" in the U.S.-Russia relationship, the Obama administration still seems to be following a script crafted by its predecessor. | Washington continues to seek Moscow's help in dealing with a number of challenges to U.S. security while dow...
RBA expected to hold rates amid inflation fears The Australian | THE Reserve Bank is expected to keep the official cash rate at 3 per cent tomorrow, against a backdrop of rising unemployment but more positive forecasts that the Australian economy will avoid a deep growth contraction. | Interest rate markets are ...
What the Russians Want The New York Times | NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND - Despite all the promises about a "reset" in the U.S.-Russia relationship, the Obama administration still seems to be following a script crafted by its predecessor. | Washington continues to seek Moscow's help in dealing with...
Obama Plan Would Trim Back Financial Powerhouses CNBC They are the biggest of the big -- the Citigroups, the Goldman Sachses, the AIGs and other financial behemoths. The Obama administration doesn't want so many around anymore. ], Bank of America BAC ] and American ...
France, Russia want deeper currency debate The Guardian * France, Russia want reserve debate * Russia sees no obvious replacement for euro, dollar * ECB's Trichet says U.S strong dollar support important By Anna Willard AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France, July 5 (Reuters) - France and Russia on Sunday urged a debate...
Obama Plan Could Trim Back Financial Powerhouses CBS News Obama's Financial Rules Could Mean Fewer Giant Financial Powerhouses _ Those Too Big To Fail | Font size Print E-mail Share 0 Comments (AP) They are the biggest of the big _ the Citigroups, the Goldman Sachses, the AIGs and other financial behemoths....
Assocham wants Budget to spell out a disinvestment policy The Times Of India | 5 Jul 2009, 1839 hrs IST, PTI Text: MUMBAI: The government should come out with a disinvestment policy in Public Sector Units to mop up funds even while keeping the majority stake with it, ...
Obama plan could trim back financial powerhouses The Examiner Comments WASHINGTON (Map, News) - They are the biggest of the big - the Citigroups, the Goldman Sachses, the AIGs and other financial behemoths. The Obama administration doesn't want so many around anymore. | Financial regulations proposed by the pre...
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What the Russians Want The New York Times | NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND - Despite all the promises about a "reset" in the U.S.-Russia relationship, the Obama administration still seems to be following a script crafted by its predecessor. | Washington continues to seek Moscow's help in dealing with a number of challenges to U.S. security while downplaying issues of concern to Russia. The approach...
RBA expected to hold rates amid inflation fears The Australian | THE Reserve Bank is expected to keep the official cash rate at 3 per cent tomorrow, against a backdrop of rising unemployment but more positive forecasts that the Australian economy will avoid a deep growth contraction. | Interest rate markets are convinced that there will be no change to rates, now at a 50-year low, when the central bank meets i...
Biden: US not stand in Israel's way on Iran The News & Observer | WASHINGTON -- Vice President Joe Biden seemed to give Israel a green light for military action to eliminate Iran's nuclear threat, saying the U.S. "cannot dictate to another sovereign nation what they can and cannot do." | Israel considers Iran its most dangerous adversary and is wary of hard-line Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who just w...