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China Banks Yuan Positions Fell in November, Financial News ...

Yuan positions at Chinese banks stemming from their sale of foreign exchange fell to 319.6 billion yuan in November after the government tightened measures scrutinizing capital inflows, the Financial News reported, without citing anyone. [...]

Posted On : Dec, 20 2010 | Comments : 0

New bank bailout makes newspapers

The Times says Alistair Darling has been forced to consider another financial bailout for banks as the lending drought worsens. And the Guardian says Britain's banks are defying the government by starving businesses and households of loans. [...]

Posted On : Jan, 03 2009 | Comments : 0

Hotels Face Challenging Year, Good News for Travelers?

Hotels are the first sector in the commercial real-estate market to feel the economic pinch, and next year will be a challenge for hotel owners and operators. The foundering economy likely will limit both business and leisure travel. Even [...]

Posted On : Nov, 06 2008 | Comments : 0

TV newsman Tim Russert dies of heart attack

Tim Russert, who became a household name in American political discourse as host of NBC's "Meet the Press" Sunday talk show, died on the job of a heart attack on Friday, the television network said. He was 58. Russert, known for [...]

Posted On : Jun, 14 2008 | Comments : 0

Finally, Good News for Ford

Ford Motor (F) handily beat Wall Street estimates by posting a $750 million profit for the second quarter, the first profitable quarter for the struggling automaker in two years.While Ford Chief Executive Alan Mulally, in the hot seat for l [...]

Posted On : Jul, 27 2007 | Comments : 0

Xbox: Live Arcade News

Delicious prizes offered for Pac-Man champ100,000 Microsoft points and two decades of toasted sandwiches up for grabs