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The transaction involves AIG shifting ownership of these two units into separate entities, which themselves remain owned by AIG. The New York Fed is being given preferred stakes in AIA worth $16 billion and in Alico worth $9 billion. AIG said that after...
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Ellen Hodgson Brown J.D., t r u t h o u t Op-Ed "We are completely dependent on the commercial Banks. Someone has to borrow every dollar we have in circulation, cash or credit. If the Banks create ample synthetic money we are prosperous; if not, we starve.
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Petsmart Inc. said Wednesday its profit rose 6 percent in the third quarter as consumers continued to spend money on their pets even amid high unemployment and economic uncertainty...The pet supplies seller, based in Phoenix, earned $38.1 million, or...
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Chicago Federal Reserve President Charles Evans said on Friday that U.S. monetary policy was likely to remain accommodative well into next year, but that the tools for shifting gear were being explored. With inflation "underrunning" and the economy underperforming,...
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Fed says Nine of the 10 institutions ordered to raise more capital after this spring's 'stress tests' have reached their goals, the central bank reports...The Fed led the effort to put the 19 largest U.S. bank holding companies through so-called stress...
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Gains held up, but U.S. markets turned sharply lower Wednesday after the Federal Reserve announced it would keep lending to banks at historically low rates. News that the Fed left lending at zero to 0.25 percent might be welcome, but the Open Market Committee...
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Fertilizer producer Agrium Inc. warned Friday that its third-quarter profit will be 90 to 95 per cent lower than last year's third-quarter results. U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is prodding Congress to enact legislation overhauling the financial...
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Judging from the turnout Thursday by members of the Joint Economic Committee for a hearing titled "The Future of Newspapers: The Impact on the Economy and Democracy," lawmakers on Capitol Hill are not too keen to help an industry that is often critical...
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Foreign investors have expressed willingness to support the domestic economy towards growth after proving its resiliency to the global downturn. Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Amando Tetangco Jr., who were among the economic managers who...
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Asia Pacific stocks traded outside Japan was down 1.2 percent. Shares in Korea fell more than 1 percent with some concern that a strengthening Korean won could hurt export competitiveness. In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng Index shed 2 percent and new listing...
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