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US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner unveiled a stepped-up program Tuesday to stabilize the financial system including an initial fund of 500 billion dollars to absorb toxic assets. The plan includes a public-private partnership aimed at soaking up …
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Feb. 10 (Bloomberg) — Tendai Biti , secretary general of Zimbabwes Movement for Democratic Change, will become the countrys finance minister in a new cabinet to be appointed on Feb. 13, MDC spokesman Nelson Chamisa said.
Finance chief: Tenn. may get $4.3B stimulus money (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Tennessee Finance Commissioner Dave Goetz said Tuesday that the state could receive as much as $4.3 billion under the House version of the economic stimulus bill before Congress.
Biti to get Zimbabwe finance post (BBC News)
Leading MDC figure Tendai Biti is selected as Zimbabwe’s new finance minister in the Tsvangirai-Mugabe unity government.
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Boeing Co. made major leadership changes Tuesday at the finance unit in its Seattle-based Commercial Airplanes division. (BA)
MDCs Biti to Be Appointed Zimbabwe Finance Minister (Update2) (Bloomberg)
Feb. 10 (Bloomberg) — Tendai Biti , secretary general of Zimbabwes Movement for Democratic Change, will become the countrys finance minister in a new cabinet to be appointed on Feb. 13, MDC spokesman Nelson Chamisa said.
Finance chief: Tenn. may get $4.3B stimulus money (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Tennessee Finance Commissioner Dave Goetz said Tuesday that the state could receive as much as $4.3 billion under the House version of the economic stimulus bill before Congress.
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Knowledge at Wharton on Executive Compensation - in depth
Wharton faculty aren’t surprised that the harsh economic climate and resurgent role of government in business has turned a spotlight on compensation. Whether the bonuses are justified or not, they say, executives cannot afford to remain tone-deaf about the appearance of large pay packages and perks at a time when taxpayers are being asked to finance banks and corporations while their own savings…
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‘Improve credit access’ urges CBI
The credit crunch will get worse for UK firms without government action to improve access to new finance, the CBI says. RSS feeds and Feed widget on Feedzilla.com
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BOSTON - Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick conceded Tuesday he had shifted position in favor of supporting a toll on Interstate 93 at the states border with New Hampshire, but he said the change was testament to the unfolding gravity of …
Micro-finance Mela meets loud applause - Nation
KARACHI - The Micro-finance Mela 2009 began here in Faisalabad with great zeal on Tuesday. The exhibition witnessed participation from around more than 12 prominent Micro-finance Banks and was inaugurated by Commissioner Faisalabad division, Captain …
Geithner unveils new rescue plan for US finance sector - MSN Singapore
US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner unveiled a stepped-up program Tuesday to stabilize the financial system including an initial fund of 500 billion dollars to absorb toxic assets. The plan includes a public-private partnership aimed at soaking up …