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STOP BLAMING THE CREDIT CRUNCH AND TAKE RESPONSIBILITY! - Daily Express
What ever is written about British Airways chief executive Willie Walsh in the future - good things or bad - every writer will have to credit him with turning down a bonus worth up to £700,000 because of what he described as the "very disappointing ...
2008-06-06 05:54:00 -
What's next for drivers? - Globe and Mail
Paul Wallnutz from Ontario, Canada writes: More people need to consider getting a small motorcycle or scooter for commuting. Last year, using my 400cc (Suzuki DR-Z400-SM) motorcycle for my 20km commute (one way) I figure I saved about 450 litres of ...
2008-06-07 10:22:00 -
Words from the (Investment) Wise for the Week That Was (June 2 - 8 ... - Safe Haven
After stock markets have held up bravely in the face of the credit crises and mounting economic woes, a combination of renewed concerns about the financial sector, a record-breaking spurt in the oil price, and a rotten unemployment number claimed ...
2008-06-08 07:50:00 -
Consumer confidence sees house price hike - Edinburgh News
HOUSE prices in the UK have raced ahead by 2.9 per cent during December as consumer confidence bounced back after the September 11 terrorist attacks, Halifax said today. Britain’s biggest mortgage lender said prices last month rose at their fastest ...
2008-06-07 10:50:00 -
Most Aussies say they're now worse off - ninemsn
Sorry, your configuration doesn't support this feature. The minimum requirements are MSN Messenger 6.0 or higher and Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher. Download Windows Live Messenger now . More than 50 percent of Australians believe they have become ...
2008-06-08 10:02:00 -
Debt destroyed my family (Guardian Unlimited)
Life & style: In the 90s, Samantha Downes's parents bought an inn. All went well at first, but the economic downturn led to financial struggle - which ended in tragedy
2008-06-08 05:25:40 -
Labour's economic toolbox is empty as the bad news will get worse - Daily Telegraph
Last week brought terrible news about the economy. Yet we know that in the modern age governments need not sit idly by as the economy deteriorates; they can take action to try to help it. And this Government is facing a wave of unpopularity at least ...
2008-06-08 05:08:00 -
Vietnamese PM assures government's ability to stabilize currency - Xinhua News Agency
HANOI, June 9 (Xinhua) -- The Vietnamese government is capable of interfering in the foreign exchange market to stabilize Vietnamese dong (VND) when needed, and will ensure information transparency crucial to gaining public trust of the currency ...
2008-06-08 09:12:00 -
Inflation to hit economy, corporate profits - MSN India
New Delhi: With oil prices showing fewer signs of easing, inflation and interest rates would only move up, hurting consumer demand, corporate profitability and the growth of the broader economy. Most analysts see the Indian economy expanding between ...
2008-06-08 08:14:00 -
There's no need to let the banks get the better of you - The Independent
Finding a bank you can rely on has become an increasingly tricky task over the last few years. Once you've tried to make sense of how much interest you might get when you're in credit, or how much it might cost you if you go overdrawn, there's the ...
2008-06-06 10:04:00 -
That Stagflation Show - Wall Street Journal
Friday's market rout in employment, oil, the dollar and stocks was not the end of the world, but it is a warning. The message is that the current Washington policy mix of easy money and Keynesian fiscal "stimulus" is taking us down the road to ...
2008-06-08 07:32:00 -
Queensland property market softens - News.com.au
NEW figures from the Real Estate Institute of Queensland show the state's residential property market has softened after last year's very strong demand and price growth. The REIQ house price data for the first three months of the year showed sales ...
2008-06-08 07:46:00 -
Inflation Is Biggest Threat to Global Economy, Executives Say (Bloomberg.com)
June 9 (Bloomberg) -- Inflation is now the biggest threat to the global economy as the credit crisis starts to recede, according to executives and officials who met in Russia over the weekend.
2008-06-08 08:07:35 -
KDHE points out problems with treatment facility (The Morning Sun)
A report last month from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment pointed out problems with Girard’s wastewater treatment facility. Addressing those problems is one phase of a wide-sweeping plan designed to improve the quality of life for Girard residents.
2008-06-08 08:13:53 -
Business (The West Australian)
More than 50 per cent of Australians believe they have become worse off financially since the Rudd government swept to power last November, a new survey shows.
2008-06-08 09:09:01