Reform aid management to fight food crisis: World Bank chief Maktoob, United Arab Emirates - 16 minutes ago World Bank president Robert Zoellick on Thursday called for sweeping reforms in the way international aid is managed if the current food crisis is to be ...
Lehman Weighs Split to Rid Itself of Troubling Loans New York Times, United States - 8 minutes ago By BEN WHITE and JENNY ANDERSON Lehman Brothers, the ailing Wall Street bank, is working toward a radical solution in its fight for survival: Splitting ...
Samsung sees death of Blu-Ray in five years PC World Magazine, Australia - 6 minutes ago But first, Samsung is prepared to make bank on Blu-Ray in 2008, a year in which it expects the format to peak and make the most money for the industry. ...
Union fury over fuel payment U-turn The Birmingham Post, UK - 3 minutes ago It cannot be right that big business is allowed to bank their obscene profits while ordinary people will shiver this winter." Keep up to date with the news. ...
Tumble on Wall Street a sign of grim times ahead: Kohler SmartCompany.com.au, Australia - 9 minutes ago ... very swiftly indeed as commodities have corrected and the Reserve Bank has moved decisively into an easing cycle in response to a consumer recession. ...
Green Party pulls candidate for making 'anti-Semitic' remarks Westmount Examiner, Canada - 14 minutes ago A lengthy rant about drug laws, police, the war in Iraq, and conspiracy theories about 9-11 included a brief reference to a "Jewish world bank. ...
Lender forecloses on Kauai hotel owned by Brian Anderson Pacific Business News, HI - 3 minutes ago Wells Fargo Bank, NA, filed the lawsuit in 1st Circuit Court in Honolulu on Aug. 29 claiming Anderson and Anekona Aloha Ownership LLC owe $13.66 million on ...
Business Report for Friday, September 5, 2008 Newstalk ZB, New Zealand - 11 minutes ago The New Zealand dollar is buying 66.60 US cents, 81.57 Australian cents, 46.67 euro cents, 70.96 yen and 37.83 pence. The 90 day bank rate is 8.10 percent ...
Fed official: US must focus on education, immigration San Antonio Business Journal, TX - 15 minutes ago ... time into 2009 for us to get the economy up to a snappier cruising speed, said Richard Fisher, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. ...
WR Burress Inks Five-Year, $35 Million Deal With Giants AHN - 3 minutes ago The deal is top-heavy, with Burress set to bank $11 million this season. The ninth-year receiver has 470 lifetime catches for 7391 yards and 51 touchdowns.
Union fury over fuel payment U-turn ChesterChronicle.co.uk, UK - 5 minutes ago It cannot be right that big business is allowed to bank their obscene profits while ordinary people will shiver this winter."
Markets Slide in Us and Europe As Gloomy Figures Crowd in Buzzle, CA - 14 minutes ago Stocks on both sides of the Atlantic plummeted yesterday as dismal US unemployment figures and a tightening in liquidity by Europe's central bank heightened ...
Union fury over fuel payment U-turn Daily Post, UK - 10 minutes ago It cannot be right that big business is allowed to bank their obscene profits while ordinary people will shiver this winter." Keep up to date with the news. ...
Samsung sees death of Blu-Ray in five years Australian Techworld, Australia - 11 minutes ago But first, Samsung is prepared to make bank on Blu-Ray in 2008, a year in which it expects the format to peak and make the most money for the industry. ...
Finance company on the brink Waikato Times, New Zealand - 8 minutes ago The Reserve Bank Amendment Bill (No 3) was passed on Wednesday and has extended the central bank's responsibilities to being the regulator of non-bank ...
PRESS DIGEST-Financial Times, Wall St Journal Asia editions Reuters India, India - 9 minutes ago China Development Bank's [CHDB.UL] plan to bid for Germany's Dresdner Bank failed in large part because Chinese leaders refused to agree to the deal in time ...