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  • Spitzer Outlines Amendments To Executive Budget - North Country Gazette

    Spitzer Outlines Amendments To Executive BudgetNorth Country Gazette, NY - 23 minutes ago... the S&P 500 has fallen by more than 9 percent and sub-prime mortgage-related write-downs have increased by greater than $30 billion. ...
    2008-02-11 05:37:02
  • Bush acknowledges economic uncertainty (The Wilmington Star-News)

    Bush acknowledges economic uncertainty
    2008-02-11 04:53:42
  • Wake-up call on carbon risks (CNET)

    Three financial titans have announced "The Carbon Principles" to provide guidance to energy companies in managing carbon risks.
    2008-02-11 04:53:48
  • Wall Street recovers (Reuters.co.uk)

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street managed a recovery on Monday after the biggest weekly loss in five years, despite European stock market losses amid fresh signs that the credit crunch may have a widening impact on major companies.
    2008-02-11 04:54:47
  • There's no cure for retirement investing anxiety (Austin American-Statesman)

    Q: I retired at age 60 with a package. That was 13 months ago. As the package dwindles, I wonder if I should go back to work. Ugh! I have about $900,000. It is about 21 percent in fixed-income, 73 percent in equities and 6 percent in cash.
    2008-02-11 04:57:14
  • Business confidence at low ebb - survey (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)

    Companies are increasingly worried about a deterioration in global financial markets with business confidence at its lowest level since 2001, a survey says.
    2008-02-11 04:58:11
  • Business confidence at low ebb - survey (The West Australian)

    Companies are increasingly worried about a deterioration in global financial markets with business confidence falling to its lowest level since 2001, a survey says.
    2008-02-11 05:15:37
  • (AFX UK Focus) 2008-02-12 00:52 GMT: SKorean shares higher on bargain hunting (Interactive Investor)

    SEOUL (Thomson Financial) - South Korean shares were higher in early trading Tuesday as investors sought bargains following a sell-off in the previous session, with sentiment lifted by Wall Street's overnight advance.
    2008-02-11 05:20:11
  • Rate cuts tipped for 2009 (Perth Now)

    THE Reserve Bank of Australia is expected to reverse direction and cut interest rates next year, according to a leading economist.
    2008-02-11 05:24:00
  • Shares Gain on Hopes for Further Easing (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance)

    Shares of retailers and home builders rose on expectations of more interest rate cuts, but those of banks and insurers fell on worries about further mortgage debt troubles.
    2008-02-11 05:40:05
  • Daiwa to Boost Investments as Underwriting Fees Slump (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)

    Feb. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Daiwa Securities SMBC Co., Japan's second-biggest investment bank, plans to invest about 200 billion yen ($1.9 billion) of its own money in the coming year to restore profit battered by a slump in underwriting fees.
    2008-02-11 05:59:16
  • Brought to book, by his own words

    Canberra Times - Frankly, I don't know how anyone can read this and not see it as a confession," says Fred Goldman, a mortgage broker in Phoenix. "He admits he had the knife. He admits he was covered in blood. After the murders, he goes so far as to explain how he ...
    2008-02-11 09:53:00
  • Bush Sees `Heightened Risks' to Growth, Exports Gain (Update3)

    Bloomberg - The administration last year helped broker a mortgage- industry effort to help borrowers adjust to higher interest rates and improved refinancing options through the Federal Housing Administration. The report today offered no sign that ...
    2008-02-11 03:22:00
  • WRAPUP 1-AIG, rate worries stoke growth fears

    Reuters - Failed auctions in the municipal bond market and subprime mortgage woes that have slammed bond insurers also could raise borrowing costs between banks next week, hurting business activities, JPMorgan said in a report. AIG, the world's largest ...
    2008-02-11 12:52:00
  • Lions Gate Films

    Los Angeles Business - ... Hispanic market helps Miami film industry grow [South Florida] Lions Gate, After Dark ink partnership [Los Angeles] Mortgage broker ... Xenon Pictures Announces the Release of the Feature Film Guadalupe on DVD, January 8, 2008 MTV Networks Unveils ...
    2008-02-11 01:49:00