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  • Losing your property? Experts offer tips (Tribune Chronicle)

    With more than 500 Trumbull properties are mired in foreclosure through the first six months of 2008 alone, 3,000 vacant properties in Warren and 8,000 in Youngstown, the number of home foreclosures and vacant properties locally are among the highest in the state of Ohio, leading local and federal government agencies to take two approaches to dealing with the problem.
    2008-10-11 11:05:55
  • Avon Jittery As It Prepares To Refinance Debt (Hartford Courant)

    Passersby in this town of upmarket shops and sunny soccer fields would hardly guess it is about to be drawn into the vortex of America's financial crisis.
    2008-10-12 03:20:16
  • Gloomy earnings season likely, analysts say (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Nary a Wall Street investor is surprised that third-quarter earnings reports due in the coming weeks are predicted to be a washout. Those waiting for some good news in a market that lost more than $7 trillion over the past 12 months ought to be prepared to do just that: wait. Analysts forecast down earnings reports for the third quarter, the fourth quarter and probably the first quarter of next ...
    2008-10-12 03:55:19
  • World rushes to a fix - CNN Money

    NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- The world's leading nations stepped up their efforts Sunday to stem the fallout from the worst global financial crisis in decades. After days of singular responses, officials the world over were scrambling to get out ahead ...
    2008-10-12 04:48:00
  • Dion is supposed to be a world leader with comments like this? - Globe and Mail

    Dion may not quit, but his party will make sure they don't go into another federal election with a man like him again. The Liberal party will throw Dion out so quickly in December that no one will have any time to make excuses for him. Another View ...
    2008-10-12 05:52:00
  • Stock market rout changes European political landscape - Marketwatch

    LONDON (MarketWatch) -- The exhausting rounds of financial upheavals mark a turning point in Europe's underlying political economy. For once, the over-egged epithet "historic" is an appropriate appellation. Along with the further decline in stock ...
    2008-10-12 08:15:00
  • 'I've planned my retirement' - Straits Times

    Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi is looking forward to spending more time with his grandchildren. -- BERNAMA Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi gave an exclusive interview to Bernama following his announcement not to contest the Umno. Here ...
    2008-10-12 08:58:00
  • Bold pledges from world leaders, but details missing - International Herald Tribune

    WASHINGTON : After a whirl of emergency meetings, government leaders on both sides of the Atlantic produced bold promises to rescue the global financial system, but were still racing to work out the details to calm battered stock markets before they ...
    2008-10-12 07:11:00
  • DIARY - Germany - to November 12 - Reuters

    Share ----- GMT MEDIAN DATE GMT/LOCAL INDICATOR PERIOD F/CAST PRIOR 14OCT 0900/1100 ZEW-Current conditions (indicator) Oct -15.0 -1.0 14OCT 0900/1100 ZEW Economic Sentiment (indicator) Oct -51.1 -41.1 15OCT 0600 ...
    2008-10-12 09:48:00
  • Australian stock market rises after bank deposits guarantee - News.com.au

    THE stock market has retained most of this morning's gains following Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's $1.2 trillion bank deposits guarantee. The ASX was up 123 points just seven minutes after opening, with the ASX Top 200 continuing to climb to be up more ...
    2008-10-12 09:56:00
  • Marsh on Monday: Stock market rout changes European political landscape (Market Watch)

    Stock rout changes Europe political landscape
    2008-10-12 09:18:53
  • Dreams to Pieces (The New Sabah Times)

    Where ever I go during these festive seasons, people have been talking mostly about two things. One is of course local politics, where almost everybody would chip in their two-cent’s worth of the latest unfolding of political events, loudly and often with relish!
    2008-10-12 09:22:56
  • Woodside, Chevron May Delay LNG Projects on Turmoil (Update2) (Bloomberg)

    Oct. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Woodside Petroleum Ltd. and Chevron Corp. are among liquefied natural gas producers in the Australian region that may delay committing to new projects costing more than $70 billion because of lower oil prices and difficulty in raising finance, analysts said.
    2008-10-12 09:24:09
  • Stocks end rollercoaster session mixed; Dow has worst weekly drop ever (USA Today)

    In another roller-coaster day on Wall Street, stocks continued their historic downward plunge as investors fled stocks to get out of the way of a bruising bear market that some traders are now describing as a crash.
    2008-10-12 09:31:05
  • Stanley Fischer: Israel Better off than Expected (Israel National News)

    Israel is a relatively stable rock in the financial storm thrashing world markets, and the country is in good economic shape, Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer said.
    2008-10-12 09:39:21