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| Jan.21 |
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Obama pushes new bank regulation. Washington
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| Dec.14 |
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Obama tells US banks to lend more. Washington
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| Oct.15 |
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US banks' profits beat forecasts. New York
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| Sep.14 |
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Obama issues warning to bankers. Washington
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| Jul.13 |
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US budget deficit at $1 trillion
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| Jun.29 |
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Fraudster Madoff gets 150 years New York: Bernard Madoff has been given the maximum prison sentence for masterminding a massive fraud that robbed investors of $65bn
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| Mar.23 |
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US unveils $1tn toxic asset plan. Washington
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| Feb.19 |
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Missing billionaire found. Virginia
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| Dec.13 |
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Top investors 'hit by $50bn con' New York: Some of the world's wealthiest private and corporate investors are reported to be victims of an alleged fraud by Wall Street broker Bernard ...
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| Nov.25 |
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US Fed announces $800bn stimulus. Washington
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| Nov.17 |
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Citigroup job cull to hit 75,000. New York
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| Nov.14 |
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World leaders grapple with crisis. Washington
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| Oct.8 |
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World's central banks slash interest rates. London
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| Oct.3 |
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House backs $700bn bail-out plan  House of Representatives: The House of Representatives has passed by 263-171 vote a government plan to rescue the US financial sector. The package is to buy the bad debts of failing financial institutions on Wall Street. The vote was the second in a week, following ... | |
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| Sep.29 |
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$700 billion bailout package failed. House of Representatives
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| Sep.21 |
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US banks make shock status switch. New York
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| Sep.19 |
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Bush hails financial rescue plan Washington: President George W Bush : The US is set to take 'unprecedented measures' to tackle the crisis gripping US financial markets
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| Sep.17 |
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Barclays agrees $1.75B Lehman deal. United Kingdom
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| Sep.14 |
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Lehman Bros files for bankruptcy New York: The 4th-largest investment bank in the US will file for bankruptcy protection, amid a growing global financial crisis
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| Sep.7 |
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US takes over key mortgage firms. Washington
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| Aug.5 |
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Iraq's projected $80b surplus stirs anger. U.S. Congress
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| Mar.18 |
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Federal Reserve slashes rates by 0.75. Washington
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| Sep.7 |
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Bush to ask 87 billions more for Iraq. Washington
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| Jan.21 |
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Obama pushes new bank regulation Washington: US President has proposed significant new curbs on the activities of banks to try to prevent future financial crises, include limits to the size of banks
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| Dec.14 |
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Obama tells US banks to lend more Washington: US President has told bankers to increase loans to small and medium-size businesses after a meeting with executives of some of top banks
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| Nov.1 |
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CIT Group files for US bankruptcy. New York
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| Oct.23 |
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US bank failures top 100 for year |
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| Oct.21 |
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Plans bailout firm bonus cut. Washington
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| Oct.15 |
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US banks' profits beat forecasts New York: Goldman Sachs and Citigroup have reported better-than-expected profits between July and September
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| Sep.14 |
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Bank crisis lessons 'not learned'
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Obama issues warning to bankers Washington: US President has warned bankers against complacency, saying that some in the industry are ignoring the lessons of the financial crisis
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| Aug.3 |
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Bonus fine for Bank of America |
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| Jul.14 |
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Goldman Sachs sees bumper profit. New York
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| Jul.13 |
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US budget deficit at $1 trillion The deficit has moved above $1 trillion for the first time - with three months of the financial year remaining, official data show
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| Jun.29 |
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Fraudster Madoff gets 150 years| New York: Bernard Madoff has been given the maximum prison sentence for masterminding a massive fraud that robbed investors of $65bn | |
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| Jun.4 |
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Fraud charge for Countrywide boss. New York
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| May.13 |
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US plans derivatives regulations |
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| May.7 |
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Ten US banks fail 'stress tests'
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| May.4 |
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Obama to target overseas tax loopholes |
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| Apr.22 |
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Freddie Mac chief found dead. Washington
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| Apr.6 |
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Stanford: 'Clients lost no money'. Texas
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| Mar.26 |
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US plans to rein in Wall Street |
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| Mar.25 |
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PM attacks Obama spending |
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| Mar.23 |
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US unveils $1tn toxic asset plan Washington: The US has announced details of a plan to buy up to $1 trillion worth of toxic assets to help repair banks' balance sheets
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| Mar.19 |
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US lawmakers vote for bonus tax |
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| Mar.14 |
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AIG to cut future bonus payment |
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| Mar.12 |
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Madoff admits $50bn fraud scheme |
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| Mar.10 |
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Banking stocks lead markets surge |
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| Feb.21 |
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Obama hails 'fastest' US tax cut |
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| Feb.19 |
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Missing billionaire found Virginia: Federal agents have located financier Robert Allen Stanford. They are accusing him of orchestrating a $9.2 billion investment fraud
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| Feb.2 |
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Obama predicts more bank failures |
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| Jan.16 |
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Citigroup to split as losses grow. New York
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| Dec.19 |
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Bush unveils $17.4bn car bail-out. Washington
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| Dec.16 |
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Madoff grilling for US watchdog |
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| Dec.13 |
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Top investors 'hit by $50bn con'| New York: Some of the world's wealthiest private and corporate investors are reported to be victims of an alleged fraud by Wall Street broker Bernard Madoff. Madoff ran a fund that paid annual interest of about 10% but prosecutors say it was, in effect, similar to a pyrami... | |
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| Dec.11 |
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Bank of America cuts 30,000 jobs
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| Nov.25 |
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US Fed announces $800bn stimulus Washington: The Federal Reserve is to inject another $800bn into the US economy in a further effort to stabilise the financial system
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| Nov.23 |
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Citigroup secures U.S. government lifeline. Washington
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| Nov.17 |
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Citigroup job cull to hit 75,000 New York: The bank has announced plans for new job cuts, on top of 23,000 cuts already made this year It's about 20% of its staff
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| Nov.14 |
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World leaders grapple with crisis Washington: The world leaders gathering for economic summit may be looking ahead to his successor. Bush is ready to defend Western-style capitalism
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| Nov.12 |
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Paulson: US bail-out working |
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| Oct.29 |
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Treasury spends $125 billion on 9 banks. Washington
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| Oct.14 |
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Plans to buy stakes in major banks |
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IMF in global 'meltdown' warning |
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| Oct.10 |
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G7 nations pledge to fight crisis. Washington
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| Oct.8 |
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World's central banks slash interest rates London: The leading economies, led by the U.S. and the UK, slashed interest rates to tackle the global financial crisis after days of stock market l...
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Wall Street flat as Fed unveils new plan |
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| Oct.3 |
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House backs $700bn bail-out plan  House of Representatives: The House of Representatives has passed by 263-171 vote a government plan to rescue the US financial sector
| The package is to buy the bad debts of failing financial institutions on Wall Street. The vote was the second in a week, following its shock rejection of an earlier version. Bush praised lawmakers for their spirit of co-operation before signing the bill into law
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| Oct.1 |
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Senate backs new bail-out bill. U.S. Senate
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| Sep.30 |
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Bush warning over bail-out delay |
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| Sep.29 |
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$700 billion bailout package failed House of Representatives: Democrats and Republicans immediately blamed each other for the failure of the bailout package in the House
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Wall Street bail-out goes to vote |
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| Sep.28 |
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US lawmakers publish rescue deal. U.S. Congress
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Obama and McCain back bail-out package |
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| Sep.27 |
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'Great progress' in US bail-out |
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| Sep.26 |
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Bailout talks implode. Washington
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| Sep.25 |
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Wall St rescue plan 'needs work' |
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| Sep.24 |
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Bush: Bail-out 'vital to easing crisis'. Washington
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| Sep.23 |
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Congress cool after bail-out plea |
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| Sep.21 |
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US banks make shock status switch New York: Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley are to become bank holding companies, allowing them to take deposits from investors
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| Sep.19 |
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Bush hails financial rescue plan| Washington: President George W Bush : The US is set to take 'unprecedented measures' to tackle the crisis gripping US financial markets | |
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| Sep.18 |
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US pledges financial rescue plan |
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| Sep.17 |
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Barclays agrees $1.75B Lehman deal United Kingdom: British bank Barclays said it had reached a deal to purchase key units of U.S. investment bank, as global markets continued to worry
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| Sep.14 |
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Lehman Bros files for bankruptcy  New York: The 4th-largest investment bank in the US will file for bankruptcy protection, amid a growing global financial crisis
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Barclays quits Lehman sale talks |
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| Sep.7 |
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US takes over key mortgage firms Washington: US financial officials have outlined plans for the government to take over Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, the largest bail-outs in US history
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| Aug.5 |
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Iraq's projected $80b surplus stirs anger U.S. Congress: U.S. auditors: Iraq is raking in more money from oil exports than it is spending, amassing a projected 4-year budget surplus of up to $80 billion
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| Jul.25 |
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Obama links NATO troops to U.S. tax cuts |
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| Jul.16 |
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US inflation rate at 26-year high. Washington
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| Jul.13 |
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US moves to bolster lending firms |
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| Apr.30 |
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Further cut in interest rates |
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| Apr.18 |
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Citigroup sees second giant loss
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| Apr.8 |
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IMF may sell 400 tons of gold |
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| Mar.31 |
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US plans finance system overhaul |
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| Mar.18 |
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Federal Reserve slashes rates by 0.75 Washington: The Federal Reserve has cut US interest rates to 2.25% to restore confidence to nervous financial markets and boost the ailing economy
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| Mar.16 |
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JPMorgan to acquire Bear Stearns. New York
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| Mar.14 |
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Bear Stearns gets emergency funds |
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| Mar.11 |
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Central banks plan emergency cash. European Union
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| Jan.18 |
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Bush calls for economic stimulus package |
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| Dec.12 |
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Central banks act on credit fears. Washington
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| Dec.6 |
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Bush details housing rescue plan |
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| Sep.7 |
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Mortgage lender Countrywide slashes jobs |
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| Aug.31 |
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Federal Reserve in rate cut hint |
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| Aug.10 |
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Central banks pour money into system. London
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| Feb.6 |
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Bush seeks defence spending rise |
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| Sep.24 |
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IMF committee backs debt erasure |
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| Sep.7 |
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Bush seeks $50bn hurricane relief |
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| Apr.16 |
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G-7 finance leaders focus on oil, debt |
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| Dec.23 |
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Battered dollar hits another low
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| May.10 |
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Rate fears batter global markets |
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| Sep.7 |
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Bush to ask 87 billions more for Iraq Washington: President has told the American people that Iraq is ''now the central front' in a global war against terrorism
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| Aug.27 |
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Bremer: Iraq effort to cost tens of billions. Washington
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| Jan.7 |
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Bush unveils tax cutting package |
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| Jul.23 |
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Enron scandal hits US banks |
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| Jun.28 |
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Accounting panic hits Xerox |
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| Jun.25 |
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WorldCom in accounting trouble, cut jobs. New York
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| Jun.15 |
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Andersen guilty in Enron case |
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| Oct.3 |
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Bush package to boost economy |
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| Sep.24 |
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Bush calls halt to terror funding |
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| Sep.12 |
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Insurers face claims up to $15bn |
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| Mar.20 |
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Fed cuts rates half a point |
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