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shoppers know September traditionally is a great time to score a deal on a new automobile. The new model year is approaching, and dealers are desperate to get rid of the previous year's models. It's often the one time a consumer has leverage at the car lot. This year, not as much. You'll still see...
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VADODARA: Axis Bank has sought approval from Bank of England to open a branch in London, executive director of the bank S K Chakrabarti said here today. He said the Reserve Bank of India has...
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Obama says he's committed to helping middle classThe Wichita Eagle2010-09-04WASHINGTON - A healthy economy needs bustling Main Streets and a thriving middle class even more than a healthy stock market, President Barack Obama said as he reaffirmed his commitment to work hard...
Continental Airlines recalling 132 pilotsTulsa World2010-09-04Continental Airlines is recalling 132 pilots who were furloughed in 2008, saying it needs them to offset retirements and handle an...
Obama says his economic policies halted 'bleeding'The Times of India2010-09-04WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama, previewing a big push on the US economy next week, on Saturday defended policies that he said "have stopped the bleeding" and put the middle class on the road to...
Burger King to stop buying oil from Indonesian co.Kansas City Star2010-09-04More News Environmentalists on Saturday praised Burger King's decision to stop buying palm oil from an Indonesian company accused of destroying rainforests. The U.S. hamburger chain giant - which...
Funding programs to help stop smoking is a good investmentCanada Dot Com2010-09-04In the last few decades, governments across Canada have developed numerous programs and s directed at helping Canadians to stop smoking. Those programs and s, along with the changes in social values...
By Zar Alam Khan ISLAMABAD: Farmers in the Mastuj subdivision of Chitral have accused the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) of forcibly recovering loans waived by the federal government over a year back. Talking to this correspondent on telephone, they said they had availed small agricultural loans...
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By Randy Fabi Sea Trucks Group, a Nigerian undersea engineering company, said it plans to raise up to $200-million (about R1.4-billion) in convertible bonds this month in London, setting the stage for a possible public listing in 2012. Jacques Roomans, the company's founder and chief executive, told...
Police have arrested four additional former senior executives of Vietnam's debt-laden, state-owned shipbuilding company as part of widening investigations into mismanagement, state media reported on Saturday. The former executives for the Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Group - or Vinashin - have been...
Kenya's economy will grow by 5.2 percent in 2010, a government advisory body said on Saturday, a forecast that exceeds the government's previous estimate. "The economy registered positive growth of 2.6 percent in 2009 and is on a course to recovery with a projected growth of 5.2 percent in 2010,"...
