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British government to partially nationalize banks
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/08/business/08uk.php
As part of the $44 billion plan, the government will buy preference shares in the banks, the Treasury said in a Regulatory News Service statement Wednesday.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 06:30:19 GMT
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/insure.php
Caught in financial crisis, Iceland tries to tap Russia
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/icebank.php
The Icelandic government also took control of Landsbanki and attempted to shore up the krona after the currency plunged.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:33:59 GMT
By Eric Pfanner and Julia Werdigier
EU panel adopts plan to overhaul insurance regulation
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/insure.php
The proposal was seen as the first test of the commitment of member states to shake up a system seen as flawed during the current financial crisis.
Tue, 07 Oct 2008 17:40:10 GMT
By Huw Jones
Bernanke indicates the Fed will cut interest rates soon
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/fed.php
With credit markets extraordinarily tight, the Fed also moved to lend directly to big businesses in need of short term loans.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 06:30:19 GMT
By EDMUND L. ANDREWS
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/views08.php
U.S. tax agency steps into credit crisis
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/tax.php
A loosening of the rules on tax-free loans from offshore units is intended to help lure back a chunk of the estimated hundreds of billions of dollars kept overseas by U.S. corporations.
Tue, 07 Oct 2008 17:06:29 GMT
By Lynnley Browning
For central banks, traditional concerns seem minor now
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/views08.php
Central bankers have been forced to abandon quaint ideas like fighting inflation as they struggle to master the new world of rapid deleveraging and widespread fear.
Tue, 07 Oct 2008 16:49:19 GMT
Japan stocks down 9.4% after U.S. drop
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/08/business/08asiamarkets.php
The Nikkei fell 9.4 percent in Tokyo on Wednesday after reassurances from the Fed chairman failed to halt a slide in U.S. shares.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 06:30:19 GMT
By BETTINA WASSENER AND KEITH BRADSHER
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/08/business/08bernanke.php
Big insurer's spending habits disclosed
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/08insure.php
At a hearing on compensation and spending at AIG, one lawmaker criticized the "unbridled greed" of executives.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:34:04 GMT
By Sharon Otterman
With outlook dim, Bernanke says Fed may act on rates
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/08/business/08bernanke.php
In an address that was at once sobering but hopeful, Ben Bernanke hinted strongly that the Fed would lower interest rates at its meeting this month.
Tue, 07 Oct 2008 23:36:43 GMT
By David Stout and Edmund L. Andrews
Two countries plan rescues as European talks continue
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/08/business/08europe.php
Britain and Spain moved to mount separate rescues of their financial industries, amid growing concerns about economic weakness in Europe.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 06:30:19 GMT
By CARTER DOUGHERTY AND LANDON THOMAS JR.
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/insure.php
Caught in financial crisis, Iceland tries to tap Russia
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/icebank.php
The Icelandic government also took control of Landsbanki and attempted to shore up the krona after the currency plunged.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:33:59 GMT
By Eric Pfanner and Julia Werdigier
EU panel adopts plan to overhaul insurance regulation
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/insure.php
The proposal was seen as the first test of the commitment of member states to shake up a system seen as flawed during the current financial crisis.
Tue, 07 Oct 2008 17:40:10 GMT
By Huw Jones
Hong Kong cuts key lending rate
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/08/business/08rates.php
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority said Wednesday that it would lower its benchmark rate by 1 percentage point in an effort to ease interbank lending conditions.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 06:30:19 GMT
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/08/business/08rates.php
Debate as U.S. ban on short-selling ends: Did it make any difference?
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/08/business/08short.php
The end of the ban on short-selling, on Wednesday night, is not expected to spark another plunge in the stock market, but some steps remain in place to hem short-sellers.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 06:30:19 GMT
By LOUISE STORY
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/08/business/08short.php
Caught in financial crisis, Iceland tries to tap Russia
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/icebank.php
The Icelandic government also took control of Landsbanki and attempted to shore up the krona after the currency plunged.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 06:30:19 GMT
By ERIC PFANNER AND JULIA WERDIGIER
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/icebank.php
IMF predicts $1.4 trillion in losses from crisis
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/07imf.php
The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday increased its estimate of global losses from the financial meltdown to $1.4 trillion and warned that the world's economic downturn was deepening.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 06:30:19 GMT
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/col.php
Global aid imperiled
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/col.php
Paying hundreds of billions of dollars to rescue the world's financial industry looks set to squeeze humanitarian aid and crimp international efforts to fight disease, feed hungry children, and shelter refugees.
Tue, 07 Oct 2008 16:52:46 GMT
By Laura MacInnis
Global fears of a recession grow stronger
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/07global.php
Three days after the White House's $700 billion rescue plan was approved, it looks like a pebble tossed into a churning sea.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 06:30:19 GMT
By MARK LANDLER
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/07oil.php
Emerging markets find they aren't insulated from the tumult
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/07emerge.php
Emerging markets took one of their biggest tumbles in a decade as stock markets from Mexico to Indonesia to Russia were gripped by fears of collapse.
Tue, 07 Oct 2008 19:05:50 GMT
By Alexei Barrionuevo, Andrew E. Kramer and Julie Werdigier
Oil prices fall below $90 a barrel
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/07oil.php
Oil prices fell below $90 a barrel for the first time since February, and weak global demand has prompted predictions of further drops.
Mon, 06 Oct 2008 23:29:12 GMT
By Clifford Krauss
Open season on the Wall Street bonus
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/sorkin.php
With the rapid reshaping of the financial industry, calls to rein in executive compensation may become louder than ever - and this time they may come not just from Washington, but from a more austere Wall Street itself.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 06:30:19 GMT
By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/07nocera.php
A day (gasp) like any other
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/07nocera.php
We all needed a break from the horrible financial news when we woke up Monday morning, but we didn't get one.
Tue, 07 Oct 2008 16:53:30 GMT
By Joe Nocera
Big insurer's spending habits disclosed
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/08insure.php
At a hearing on compensation and spending at AIG, one lawmaker criticized the "unbridled greed" of executives.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 06:30:19 GMT
By SHARON OTTERMAN
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/08insure.php
EU lawmakers seek to ease burden on business of cutting greenhouse gases
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/emit.php
Legislators voted Tuesday in favor of new laws aimed at reducing emissions, but frustrated some environmentalists.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 06:30:19 GMT
By JAMES KANTER
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/col08.php
A tough sell in India: climate talks
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/col08.php
The government, which says its priority must be economic growth, says India's per-capita carbon emissions will never exceed those of developed nations. Critics say New Delhi lacks the political will to implement stringent laws.
Tue, 07 Oct 2008 16:48:44 GMT
By Krittivas Mukherjee
Travel industry hit by global downturn
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/impact.php
Airlines and hotels are reporting sharp declines in sales.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 06:30:19 GMT
By JOE SHARKEY
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/road.php
A great year for corporate jets, even with muted forecast
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/road.php
For the fifth consecutive year, deliveries of business jets will set a record - but with the stock market plummeting, this may be the last year of unbridled exuberance for a while.
Tue, 07 Oct 2008 14:04:54 GMT
By Joe Sharkey
America's biggest billionaire losers
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/07Forbes-losers.php
Feeling crushed by the fall in the financial sector? Worried about your investments? You're not alone. As Wall Street faced a wipeout this year, some of America's richest people got sucked into the vortex too, losing millions.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 06:30:19 GMT
By ANDREW FARRELL
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/07Forbes-losers.php
Richemont may not get big bump from sale of its tobacco holdings
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/lux.php
Its structure as a conglomerate has held down Richemont's share price. But after shedding its stake in British American Tobacco, the company faces a worsening outlook for the luxury goods industry.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 06:30:19 GMT
By ASTRID WENDLANDT AND KATIE REID
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/lux.php
British government to partially nationalize banks
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/08/business/08uk.php
As part of the $44 billion plan, the government will buy preference shares in the banks, the Treasury said in a Regulatory News Service statement Wednesday.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 06:30:19 GMT
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/insure.php
Caught in financial crisis, Iceland tries to tap Russia
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/icebank.php
The Icelandic government also took control of Landsbanki and attempted to shore up the krona after the currency plunged.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:33:59 GMT
By Eric Pfanner and Julia Werdigier
EU panel adopts plan to overhaul insurance regulation
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/insure.php
The proposal was seen as the first test of the commitment of member states to shake up a system seen as flawed during the current financial crisis.
Tue, 07 Oct 2008 17:40:10 GMT
By Huw Jones
Bernanke indicates the Fed will cut interest rates soon
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/fed.php
With credit markets extraordinarily tight, the Fed also moved to lend directly to big businesses in need of short term loans.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 06:30:19 GMT
By EDMUND L. ANDREWS
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/views08.php
U.S. tax agency steps into credit crisis
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/tax.php
A loosening of the rules on tax-free loans from offshore units is intended to help lure back a chunk of the estimated hundreds of billions of dollars kept overseas by U.S. corporations.
Tue, 07 Oct 2008 17:06:29 GMT
By Lynnley Browning
For central banks, traditional concerns seem minor now
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/views08.php
Central bankers have been forced to abandon quaint ideas like fighting inflation as they struggle to master the new world of rapid deleveraging and widespread fear.
Tue, 07 Oct 2008 16:49:19 GMT
Japan stocks down 9.4% after U.S. drop
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/08/business/08asiamarkets.php
The Nikkei fell 9.4 percent in Tokyo on Wednesday after reassurances from the Fed chairman failed to halt a slide in U.S. shares.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 06:30:19 GMT
By BETTINA WASSENER AND KEITH BRADSHER
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/08/business/08bernanke.php
Big insurer's spending habits disclosed
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/08insure.php
At a hearing on compensation and spending at AIG, one lawmaker criticized the "unbridled greed" of executives.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:34:04 GMT
By Sharon Otterman
With outlook dim, Bernanke says Fed may act on rates
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/08/business/08bernanke.php
In an address that was at once sobering but hopeful, Ben Bernanke hinted strongly that the Fed would lower interest rates at its meeting this month.
Tue, 07 Oct 2008 23:36:43 GMT
By David Stout and Edmund L. Andrews
Two countries plan rescues as European talks continue
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/08/business/08europe.php
Britain and Spain moved to mount separate rescues of their financial industries, amid growing concerns about economic weakness in Europe.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 06:30:19 GMT
By CARTER DOUGHERTY AND LANDON THOMAS JR.
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/insure.php
Caught in financial crisis, Iceland tries to tap Russia
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/icebank.php
The Icelandic government also took control of Landsbanki and attempted to shore up the krona after the currency plunged.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:33:59 GMT
By Eric Pfanner and Julia Werdigier
EU panel adopts plan to overhaul insurance regulation
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/insure.php
The proposal was seen as the first test of the commitment of member states to shake up a system seen as flawed during the current financial crisis.
Tue, 07 Oct 2008 17:40:10 GMT
By Huw Jones
Hong Kong cuts key lending rate
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/08/business/08rates.php
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority said Wednesday that it would lower its benchmark rate by 1 percentage point in an effort to ease interbank lending conditions.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 06:30:19 GMT
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/08/business/08rates.php
Debate as U.S. ban on short-selling ends: Did it make any difference?
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/08/business/08short.php
The end of the ban on short-selling, on Wednesday night, is not expected to spark another plunge in the stock market, but some steps remain in place to hem short-sellers.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 06:30:19 GMT
By LOUISE STORY
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/08/business/08short.php
Caught in financial crisis, Iceland tries to tap Russia
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/icebank.php
The Icelandic government also took control of Landsbanki and attempted to shore up the krona after the currency plunged.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 06:30:19 GMT
By ERIC PFANNER AND JULIA WERDIGIER
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/icebank.php
IMF predicts $1.4 trillion in losses from crisis
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/07imf.php
The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday increased its estimate of global losses from the financial meltdown to $1.4 trillion and warned that the world's economic downturn was deepening.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 06:30:19 GMT
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/col.php
Global aid imperiled
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/col.php
Paying hundreds of billions of dollars to rescue the world's financial industry looks set to squeeze humanitarian aid and crimp international efforts to fight disease, feed hungry children, and shelter refugees.
Tue, 07 Oct 2008 16:52:46 GMT
By Laura MacInnis
Global fears of a recession grow stronger
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/07global.php
Three days after the White House's $700 billion rescue plan was approved, it looks like a pebble tossed into a churning sea.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 06:30:19 GMT
By MARK LANDLER
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/07oil.php
Emerging markets find they aren't insulated from the tumult
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/07emerge.php
Emerging markets took one of their biggest tumbles in a decade as stock markets from Mexico to Indonesia to Russia were gripped by fears of collapse.
Tue, 07 Oct 2008 19:05:50 GMT
By Alexei Barrionuevo, Andrew E. Kramer and Julie Werdigier
Oil prices fall below $90 a barrel
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/07oil.php
Oil prices fell below $90 a barrel for the first time since February, and weak global demand has prompted predictions of further drops.
Mon, 06 Oct 2008 23:29:12 GMT
By Clifford Krauss
Open season on the Wall Street bonus
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/sorkin.php
With the rapid reshaping of the financial industry, calls to rein in executive compensation may become louder than ever - and this time they may come not just from Washington, but from a more austere Wall Street itself.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 06:30:19 GMT
By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/07nocera.php
A day (gasp) like any other
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/07nocera.php
We all needed a break from the horrible financial news when we woke up Monday morning, but we didn't get one.
Tue, 07 Oct 2008 16:53:30 GMT
By Joe Nocera
Big insurer's spending habits disclosed
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/08insure.php
At a hearing on compensation and spending at AIG, one lawmaker criticized the "unbridled greed" of executives.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 06:30:19 GMT
By SHARON OTTERMAN
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/08insure.php
EU lawmakers seek to ease burden on business of cutting greenhouse gases
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/emit.php
Legislators voted Tuesday in favor of new laws aimed at reducing emissions, but frustrated some environmentalists.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 06:30:19 GMT
By JAMES KANTER
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/col08.php
A tough sell in India: climate talks
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/col08.php
The government, which says its priority must be economic growth, says India's per-capita carbon emissions will never exceed those of developed nations. Critics say New Delhi lacks the political will to implement stringent laws.
Tue, 07 Oct 2008 16:48:44 GMT
By Krittivas Mukherjee
Travel industry hit by global downturn
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/impact.php
Airlines and hotels are reporting sharp declines in sales.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 06:30:19 GMT
By JOE SHARKEY
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/road.php
A great year for corporate jets, even with muted forecast
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/road.php
For the fifth consecutive year, deliveries of business jets will set a record - but with the stock market plummeting, this may be the last year of unbridled exuberance for a while.
Tue, 07 Oct 2008 14:04:54 GMT
By Joe Sharkey
America's biggest billionaire losers
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/07Forbes-losers.php
Feeling crushed by the fall in the financial sector? Worried about your investments? You're not alone. As Wall Street faced a wipeout this year, some of America's richest people got sucked into the vortex too, losing millions.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 06:30:19 GMT
By ANDREW FARRELL
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/07Forbes-losers.php
Richemont may not get big bump from sale of its tobacco holdings
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/lux.php
Its structure as a conglomerate has held down Richemont's share price. But after shedding its stake in British American Tobacco, the company faces a worsening outlook for the luxury goods industry.
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 06:30:19 GMT
By ASTRID WENDLANDT AND KATIE REID
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/07/business/lux.php
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