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Archives for April, 2009

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In a surprise, almost off-hand announcement, President Obama told the nation that GMAC will finance Chrysler sales, as the ailing automaker enters Chapter.

Shares of some top finance companies are up at 10 a.m.: Bank of America rose $.36 or 4.1 percent, to $9.04.

NEW YORK, April 30 – American International Group’s property-casualty division is moving swiftly to break ties with its parent company, setting itself up to be a stand-alone company, said AIG Chief Executive Edward Liddy.

April 30 — Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry is working on a plan to cut spending that will be submitted to the Cabinet in a bid to avoid a budget deficit at year-end.

National Finance House has recruited candidates through Tamkeen’s Bahraini University Graduates Employment Programme that aims to place 1305 Bahraini University graduates in career development opportunities in the private sector.

The Secretary General of the Department of Finance has rejected suggestions that his department let the people down in its management of the current economic crisis.

MIAMI – Take the malleable clay of human nature, add greed, deceit and manipulation, and you have the basic ingredients for a Ponzi scheme financial fraud.

LONDON – House prices resumed their slide in April, data from mortgage lender Nationwide showed on Thursday, suggesting last month’s rise was no more than a blip.