Kabul Bank's situation seen as 'normalized'
Washington Post
Afghanistan's top financial officials insisted Monday that the ailing Kabul Bank remains solvent and does not require a government bailout, despite persistent crowds demanding their deposits back. Abdul Qadir Fitrat, governor of ...
Afghan financial watchdog tries to calm fears on Kabul BankBoston Globe
Kabul Bank intervention sparks a rush of withdrawalsMinnPost.com
Kabul Bank saved by the Afghan gov.NewsKF
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Bank of Japan Keeps Credit Progam Unchanged, Prepared to Do More If Needed
Bloomberg
Sept. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Masaaki Kanno, chief Japan economist at JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Tokyo, talks about the outlook for the Japanese economy, central bank monetary policy, and the yen. ...
BOJ Stands Pat, Signals Ready To Ease Further If NeededWall Street Journal
Japan holds rates unchanged, signals outlook worryMarketWatch
BOJ says to take timely action, keeps rates on holdReuters
The Associated Press -AFP -IMarketnews.com
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Does money buy happiness? New research says yes, to a point
Philadelphia Inquirer
It is the age-old question, oft asked and answered but never settled, about that liquid asset that consumes so great a portion of human effort. Ducats. Dinero. Dough. Now comes the latest word on the subject, from prominent researchers at ...
Report: Money can buy you happiness, to a pointThe Associated Press
After $75000, Money Can't Buy Day-to-Day HappinessBusinessWeek
How Much Money Do We Need to Be Happy? Just $75000?TIME
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Obama: $50 billion plan for transit
Washington Times
ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS AMONG FRIENDS: President Obama greets the crowd at a union-sponsored Labor Day rally in Milwaukee, where he announced his proposal to spend $50 billion on the nation's transportation infrastructure. ...
Obama to introduce another business tax cutCNN
Obama seeks massive tax break for businessLos Angeles Times
Obama to Propose Massive Tax Breaks for Businesses to Invest in GrowthFOXNews
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Concerns Over EU Banks Hit Euro
Wall Street Journal
TKYO—The euro lost ground against both the dollar and the yen Tuesday as market concerns about the financial health of European banks came back to the fore. The euro was at $1.2807 from $1.2875 late Monday, and at 107.67 yen from 108.51 yen. ...
Euro Falls on Bank Concerns as Aussie Weakens; Asia Stocks Drop, JGBs RiseBloomberg
Dollar rises against euro on concerns over European banksEconomic Times
FOREX-Euro falls on bank sector jitters, Aussie sagsReuters
Daily FX -San Francisco Chronicle
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HK, Shanghai shares take breather; steel stocks rise
FOXBusiness
HONG KONG/SHANGHAI, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Hong Kong and Shanghaistocks took a breather on Tuesday with key indexes flat toslightly lower as some investors pocketed gains after recentrallies as they awaited data from ...
Hong Kong Stocks Fluctuate; Maanshan Iron Gains, HSBC FallsBusinessWeek
HK, Shanghai shares take breather; steel stocks riseReuters Africa
Hong Kong gets lift from banks, energy sharesMarketWatch
Hindu Business Line -India Infoline.com -DailyFinance
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Oracle hires former HP's Hurd
Reuters
Mark Hurd, chairman, CEO and president of HP speaks at the Fortune Brainstorm Tech conference in Pasadena, California, in this July 24, 2009 file photo. By Megan Davies and Ritsuko Ando NEW YORK (Reuters) - Silicon Valley technology giant Oracle Corp ...
Oracle names ex-HP CEO Mark Hurd co-presidentThe Associated Press
Ellison hires Mark Hurd as Oracle co-presidentSan Francisco Chronicle
Mark Hurd Joins Oracle After Leaving HP; Phillips ResignsBloomberg
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Asia stocks down modestly as economy worries ease
The Associated Press
BANGKOK — Asian stock markets mostly fell Tuesday but losses were limited amid easing worries over the pace of the global economic recovery. Investors in the region were also waiting to see how US markets react to President Barack Obama's new jobs ...
RPT-GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks near 1-mth high; euro dipsFOXBusiness
Emerging-Market Stocks Advance for Fourth Day; Rand, Chinese Yuan RallyBloomberg
European Stocks Seen FlatRTT News
Financial Times -Citywire.co.uk
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Diamond to be new Barclays chief
BBC News
One of the world's highest paid bankers, Bob Diamond, is to become chief executive of Barclays bank. The American, who has made about £100m as head of the bank's investment wing Barclays Capital, will replace the current chief executive John Varley ...
Barclays appoints Diamond as chief executiveReuters
Robert Diamond will become new Barclays CEOMarketWatch
Barclays: John Varley biographyTelegraph.co.uk
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Employers' hiring plans hold the line: Manpower
MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Employers' hiring plans for the upcoming fourth quarter stayed about flat from the previous quarter, but are up significantly from a year ago, according to the latest Manpower Employer ...
Survey: 20% of local employers plan to hire in 4QPoughkeepsie Journal
Fall's hiring forecast looking upFort Wayne Journal Gazette
Hiring outlook for final quarter improves from a year ago:Colorado Springs Gazette
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel -The News-Press -Wall Street Journal
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