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China: U.S. must manage dollar supply

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan on Tuesday urged the United States to carefully manage the impact of the massive fiscal and monetary policy stimulus it has issued to counter a devastating financial crisis
08 20 2009 2:25PM (...more)

Why the US will survive this recession

Colorado Springs, Colo. – Over the course of two months, New York State alone lost more than $100 million. Of 850 banks in America, 343 closed. The unemployment rate
10 8 2009 7:02PM (...more)

Google says well positioned for economic downturn

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Google Inc , the world's leading Internet search engine, said on Tuesday it was well positioned to weather any economic downturn as its advertisers were broad based.
03 18 2008 7:24PM (...more)

Global economic downturn ending, says Indian PM

NEW DELHI (AFP) – Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Tuesday that the global economic recession , which has stymied the expansion
09 2 2009 5:14AM (...more)

Italy's recession may stretch into 2010: IMF

WASHINGTON, (AFP) – The International Monetary Fund said that the possibility of Italy 's economic recession
02 9 2009 11:28PM (...more)

US companies upbeat on China despite concerns: poll

WASHINGTON (AFP) – Most US companies doing business in China are profitable many want to step up investments despite fears on the economy, protectionism and intellectual
10 8 2009 12:55PM (...more)

Flaherty says economy still fragile

TORONTO (Reuters) – Canada's recovery from an economic recession is not yet fully secured and the government must continue spending on projects to stimulate growth, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said on Friday. "Canada's
09 12 2009 2:50PM (...more)

IEA sees oil demand up 0.6 pct a year through 2014

PARIS – World oil demand is likely to grow by an average of 0.6 percent annually over the 2008-2014 period, the International Energy Agency forecast Monday, revising its mid-term expectations downward amid the 06 30 2009 10:46AM (...more)

Clashes as 50,000 protest wage cuts in Bangladesh

DHAKA (AFP) – Police fired rubber bullets and tear gas Sunday when protesters clashed with Bangladeshi security forces for a second day, as an estimated 50,000 garment workers rallied over wage cuts and unpaid salaries. The
06 29 2009 6:13AM (...more)

European house prices reel from recession: S&P

LONDON (AFP) – European house prices sinking in the global economic crisis are likely to fall further next year although the British market may steady, a study said on Wednesday. The report by 06 25 2009 1:43PM (...more)