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IMF cautions China to be ready with stimulus package
Charlotte News.Net
NEW YORK - The IMF has warned of lower growth in China in view of the economic slump in Europe, and cut its forecast for the world's second largest economy this year to 8.25 per cent from 9 per ... Debut of Bristol pound set for May 21
Charlotte News.Net
BRISTOL - Hundreds of traders and business establishments have signed up for Bristol's own currency to be launched May 21, with the backing of the Bristol Credit Union, a bank run as a ... IMF cautions China to be ready with stimulus package
Charlotte News.Net
NEW YORK - The IMF has warned of lower growth in China in view of the economic slump in Europe, and cut its forecast for the world's second largest economy this year to 8.25 per cent from 9 per ... Greek PM to resume talks on rescue plan
Charlotte News.Net
ATHENS - Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos has said he would continue intense talks with his coalition partners on austerity measures for a 130 billion-euro EU bailout plan second for ... China asks airlines not to enter into EU carbon scheme
Charlotte News.Net
BEIJING - China's Monday asked its airlines not to pay a charge on carbon emissions imposed by the European Union (EU).
The authorities also asked the airlines not to hike freight or add other ... Earnings: Owens & Minor, HCA
Richmond Times-Dispatch
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Richmond Times-Dispatch
Honeywell is planning to ramp up production of the fiber it makes for bulletproof vests and other ballistic protection items, and Chesterfield County is getting the work.The company is going to ... Which ads won twitter bowl?
Star Tribune
Here's the Twitter world's take on Super Bowl XLVI: Doritos is the most popular brand that advertised on Sunday; pizza is the favorite food of tweeters; beer was the beverage of choice, ... MillerCoors buys Crispin, Mpls. maker of hard cider
Star Tribune
MillerCoors said Monday that it has purchased Minneapolis-based Crispin Cider Co., giving the big brewer a stake in the burgeoning hard cider business. The deal also will lead to an infusion of ... No Missoni redux as Jason Wu hits Target
Star Tribune
Target Corp.'s debut of its limited-edition Jason Wu collection went relatively smoothly Sunday and Monday, especially compared with its chaotic Missoni launch last fall. There were no ... Netflix under siege by Verizon and Redbox
Star Tribune
LOS ANGELES - Betting that a combination of Internet streaming and kiosk DVD rentals can give consumers the most complete package in a fractured media landscape, Redbox and Verizon are teaming on a ... Regulators act against Edina's Crown Bank
Star Tribune
Crown Bank's client list has included a rogue's gallery of customers, including fallen auto king Denny Hecker, bankrupt former Carlson heir Curtis Carlson Nelson, as well as Tom Petters ... Hecker's ex-wife loses out on retirement cash
Star Tribune
A Minnesota appellate court ruled Monday that Tamitha Hecker is not entitled to retirement funds that once belonged to her ex-husband Denny Hecker, a former auto dealer serving 10 years in federal ... Wal-Mart debuts 'Great for You' seal
San Diego Union-Tribune
NEW YORK -; You may like the food you buy, but is it "Great for You"? Wal-Mart Stores Inc. plans to help its customers figure that out by adding a new green icon that reads "Great ... Looking for work? There may be an app for that
San Diego Union-Tribune
SAN FRANCISCO -; Looking for a promising career in a lousy economy? A new study suggests you're apt to find it in apps - the services and tools built to run on smartphones, computer tablets ... Workers enter faulty reactor, prepare inspection
San Diego Union-Tribune
A reactor at the San Onofre nuclear plant has cooled down enough for workers to install inspection equipment Monday that may help find a leak among generator steam tubes.Heat transfer tubes are ... Food trucks lack letter grades
San Diego Union-Tribune
Meet San Diego's food trucks The explosion of San Diego's gourmet food trucks, serving everything from seared ahi and grass-fed sliders to New England lobster rolls, has brought them a ... Is J.C.Penney a Target wannabe?
San Diego Union-Tribune
JCPenney's "rebranded" stores were unveiled Wednesday, including the one in Westfield Plaza Bonita in National City, shown here. The department store has a redesigned logo and ... SDG&E entered eagle ''no-fly'' zone
San Diego Union-Tribune
Jacob letter regarding eagle no-fly zones San Diego Gas & Electric helicopters building the Sunrise Powerlink have committed three more violations of the "no-fly" zones set up to ... Humana, Skechers, Sysco are market movers
San Diego Union-Tribune
NEW YORK -; Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Monday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE Humana Inc., down $4.87 at $85.25 The health insurer said ... JPMorgan settlement hit: $110M
New York Post
JPMorgan Chase has agreed to pay $110 million to settle consumer litigation accusing it of charging excessive overdraft fees. The largest US bank by assets joined Bank of America and other lenders ... TiVo records a solid gain
New York Post
TiVo Inc. climbed to its highest since May 2010 as the digital-video recording provider expands technology offerings and benefits from patent-lawsuit settlements and new client contracts.TiVo closed ... Cracks threaten US mortgage pact
New York Post
The sweeping 50-state foreclosure settlement being pushed by the Obama administration seems to be unraveling just when Washington was hoping to wrap it up.At least six state attorneys general were ... Citi cards go to China
New York Post
China’s decision, announced Sunday, to allow Citigroup to issue credit cards in its own name may signal an opening in its banking industry. Citigroup is the first Western bank to be permitted ... Medco merger not as sick as some think
New York Post
Medco Health Solutions got sick quickly yesterday - its shares falling 8 percent after a report that its $29 billion merger with rival Express Scripts was in danger.However, a source close to the ... Greek bailout may be blocked
New York Post
The leaders of France and Germany turned up the heat on Greece yesterday, saying the indebted eurozone country won’t receive new bailout funds next month unless it implements austerity ... Witness: Stanford’s SEC hustle
New York Post
HOUSTON - Even as his financial house of cards began to collapse, R. Allen Stanford was still trying his salesman hustle, a court in Houston was told yesterday. The disgraced financier, with US ... Stock Rally Turns Hedge Fund Losers Into Winners
CNBC
Several of the largest hedge funds that ended last year deep in the red, jumped to good starts in January, giving their wealthy investors reason to believe savvy traders are getting back their magic ... Super Bowl, Madonna Set New TV Audience Records
CNBC
Quarterback Eli Manning and his New York Giants may have beaten superstar Tom Brady and the New England Patriots at Sunday's Super Bowl, but none them could outmuscle Madonna -- at least, where ... After US Oil Snub, Canada Focuses on China
CNBC
Canada will focus on exporting oil and other goods to China and other booming Asian economies even if Washington overturns its decision to block a pipeline that would have sent more Canadian crude ... Yum Brands Profit Rises as China Keeps Growing
CNBC
reported fourth-quarter earnings that topped Wall Street's view after accelerating sales and operating profit at established restaurants in China helped ease worries that growth in its top ... Univision, Disney look at English news channel
MSNBC
MIAMI — Univision and Disney are in negotiations to create a 24-hour news channel for Latinos in English, two sources close to the negotiations said Monday. Both sources declined to ... McDonalds pulls ad after pit bull owner outrage
MSNBC
Look for moreexciting eats and foodie trends on the Bites blog The ad that said eating a Chicken McBite was less risky than petting a pit bull enraged pit bull owners and their defenders. ... Labour To Step Up Attack On Bonus Culture
Sky News
Stephen Hester's bonus of almost 1m for last year, until he decided to waive the shares-only payment. The boss of RBS, which is 83% owned by the taxpayer, had faced growing calls to give up ...
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