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US dollar drops against euro in market shift

date: 2008-12-02 23:03:00

The US dollar fell against the euro Tuesday after recent gains as the market adjusted positions ahead of an expected sharp cut in eurozone interest rates as part of European responses to market turmoil.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

US carmakers in new bail-out plea

date: 2008-12-02 22:54:13

US carmakers General Motors, Ford and Chrysler present their new cost-cutting plans to Congress.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

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Yahoo up on reports of new takeover bid

date: 2008-12-02 22:49:00

Yahoo shares gained more than seven percent on Wall Street on Tuesday amid reports former AOL chief executive Jonathan Miller was trying to raise money to purchase the Internet company.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

Global stocks rise on bargain hunting as oil skids

date: 2008-12-02 21:33:00

U.S. stocks snapped back on Tuesday, a day after a massive sell-off, as investors scooped up beaten-down shares and oil fell more than 4 percent after an OPEC pledge to cut output was only partially fulfilled.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

Tech Weekly podcast: Startups in recession, Yahoo and Twitter

date: 2008-12-02 18:57:06

Biz Stone, the man behind microblogging sensation Twitter is interviewed, and PaidContent Founder and digital media expert Rafat Ali on the dilemma for internet startups in these tough internet times.

source: www.guardian.co.uk


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RBS to slash 3,000 jobs worldwide

date: 2008-11-14 13:23:00

Troubled British bank The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is planning to cut about 3,000 jobs worldwide in the next few weeks, the BBC reported on Friday.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

Eurozone officially in recession

date: 2008-11-14 13:02:56

The eurozone officially slips into recession after new figures show that the economy contracted 0.2% in the third quarter.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

New Star accepts tougher debt terms as assets sink

date: 2008-11-14 11:38:00

Fund manager New Star Asset Management Group said it has accepted tougher terms on its bank debt amid accelerating outflows and volatile markets.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

Euro zone in recession

date: 2008-11-14 11:34:00

The euro zone economy fell into its first technical recession in the third quarter, boosting expectations that the European Central Bank would cut interest rates in December.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

Saudi untouched?

date: 2008-11-14 11:11:48

The global economic slowdown may affect Saudi Arabia less than someThe sharp fall in oil prices and the steadily worsening outlook for the world economy have punctured the optimism that has pervaded the Gulf ...

source: feeds.feedburner.com

G20 will seek ways out of crisis

date: 2008-11-14 10:14:51

Leaders of the G20 developed and emerging economies will begin talks over the weekend in Washington.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Estonia: In the eye of a Baltic storm

date: 2008-11-14 07:12:03

Prosperous but uneasy on Russia’s border“ESTONIANS OUT OF SIBERIA—SOVIETS OUT OF ESTONIA”. Amid the protests against the imposition of martial law in Poland in 1981, that ...

source: www.economist.com

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