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President Bush, global finance ministers talk of unity as they try calm financial markets
Associated Press WriterWASHINGTON (AP) _ Global finance ministers kept searching for ways to tackle the unfolding financial crisis, turning their attention to its effects on rapidly developing countries and poor nations at risk of being swept up in the turmoil. President...Tags: The White House, Banking, Economic Organization, Angela Merkel, Henry Paulson
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Credit crisis fixes: Six ideas here
The Swampby William Neikirk A major economic stimulus package, including funds to rebuild the nation's infrastructure, is shaping up as one of the top ideas for responding to the worst financial crisis since the 1930s. Asked to name key measures that......Tags: State Budgets, John McCain, Economic Policy, David Jones, Freddie Mac
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Bush: World economies shall overcome
The Swampby Mark Silva President Bush, meeting with representatives of the world's major industrial nations, maintains that they are making concerted efforts to confront a global freezing of lending that is dragging down markets worldwide. "I'm confident that...Tags: The White House, Banking, Business Institutions, Henry Paulson, Condoleezza Rice
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The week ahead
Tuesday •Earnings: Intel Corp.; Supervalu Inc. Wednesday •September retail sales •September producer price index •Federal Reserve beige book •Earnings: Abbott Laboratories; AptarGroup Inc.; eBay Inc.; RLI Corp....Tags: Illinois Tool Works Incorporated, Baxter International Inc., Citigroup Incorporated, Amcore Financial Incorporated, Consumer Confidence
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Will sour economy end our fling with bling?
The Wall Street JournalFrancesco Trapani, chief executive of Bulgari Group, is cutting back on the fixed costs of his jet-setting lifestyle. The jewelry, luxury-goods and hotel magnate recently sold his 137-foot yacht, the ''Christianne B,'' and he's holding off on buying...Tags: Corporate Officers, Earthquakes, Consumers, PPR, Tsunamis
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In uncertain times, some financial truths still hold true
Special to The Morning CallWhen everything seems upside down, when century-old banks fall like bowling pins, when even ''safe'' investments seem risky, there are still eternal truths investors can embrace. This, too, shall pass.Financial panics always end. The trick is living long...Tags: Retirement, Tribune Co., Personal Finance, Google Inc., Mutual Funds
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U.S. firms cast wary glances overseas
As U.S. financial markets imploded and credit dried up in recent weeks, there seemed to be a haven abroad. But with financial turmoil spreading beyond America's borders, businesses and investors are likely to face daunting challenges as they tap into...Tags: Personal Finance, McCormick & Company Inc., Sales, Exports, Mutual Funds
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Head of Emirates central bank says country's banks 'enjoy a strong financial position'
AP Business WriterDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) _ Officials in the United Arab Emirates say the country's financial institutions remain healthy despite growing fears the global credit crisis will hurt the booming Gulf economy. Emirates Central Bank Governor Sultan...Tags: Globalization, Petroleum Industry, Energy, Central Bank, Money and Monetary Policy
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Analysts: GM would need cash to acquire Chrysler, and it may take too long to see cost savings
AP Auto WriterDETROIT (AP) _ For General Motors Corp. to acquire Chrysler LLC and all of its warts, GM would have to get desperately needed cash as part of the deal. Lots of it, according to industry analysts. With both automakers struggling to survive amid slumping...Tags: Daimler AG, Vehicles, Restructuring and Recapitalization, BMW AG, Bankruptcy
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Bush, world financial leaders vow to increase efforts
WASHINGTON - President George W. Bush and financial leaders from nations rich and poor pledged yesterday to intensify their efforts to unblock a frozen financial system before it does more damage to an increasingly shaky global economy. While there...Tags: The White House, National Government, Ben Bernanke, Henry Paulson, George Bush
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Obama rides a wave of bad economic news
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersFor months, Mark Wagner stuck by John McCain, even as the economy stalled and other Americans came to blame Republican leadership. Then, about three weeks ago, the deepening economic downturn pushed him to reconsider. Now, the Florida salesman and...Tags: Republican Party, North Carolina, Illinois, John McCain, Executive Branch
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GM, Chrysler Reported In Merger Talks
Associated PressAmid reports of merger talks, auto-industry analysts said for General Motors Corp. to acquire Chrysler LLC and all of its warts, GM would have to get desperately needed cash as part of the deal. With both automakers struggling to survive amid slumping...Tags: Vehicles, BMW AG, Sales, Marketing, Chrysler LLC
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