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Feb. 28  USA  AIG said to be near $35 billion Asia deal
Feb. 26  Tiger Woods  Tiger Woods loses Gatorade sponsorship
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 U.S. Senate  Travel Promotion Act approved
Feb. 24   House of Representatives
  Toyota's president, Akio Toyoda, acknowledged that the company had made mistakes and apologized for the recent lapses in quality control
 Toyoda apologises for faults behind the recall of millions of its vehicles
 U.S. Congress  Electronics cited as Toyota problem Feb. 22  Washington  Obama pushes to revive healthcare reform Feb.17  Washington  New US investigation for Toyota Feb.16  Washington  US to build two nuclear power stations Feb.12  Southern California  Google: We won't pull out of China Feb.9  San Francisco Bay Area  Google takes on Facebook and Twitter Feb.4  Washington  US to probe Toyota Prius brake problems Feb.3  Washington  Obama to pressure China on trade

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Jan.29  San Francisco Bay Area  Google phases out support for IE6 Jan.26   Southern California   Avatar is top-grossing film ever
  Sci-fi spectacular has surpassed Titanic to become the highest grossing movie of all time, figures from distributor 20th Century Fox show
Jan.21   Washington Obama pushes new bank regulation  San Francisco Bay Area  Apple, music labels talk tunes in the cloud Jan.5  San Francisco Bay Area  Google unveils Nexus One phone Jan.3  Southern California  Avatar smashes box office record

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Dec.23  USA  BlackBerry users hit by eight-hour outage Dec.12  USA  Gillette to 'limit' Tiger Woods's role Nov.6   Washington US jobless rate rises to over 10%
  US Labor Department: The unemployment rate in the US rose to 10.2% in October, which was its highest rate since April 1983
Nov.3  Detroit  General Motors cancels Opel sale Oct.29   Washington US economy is growing once again
  The economy grew at an annual pace of 3.5% between July and September, its first expansion in more than a year.    Some economists think there could be further setbacks. The growth was helped b...
Oct.15  New York  US banks' profits beat forecasts Oct.13   U.S. Senate Senate panel passes health bill Sep.24   Pennsylvania G-20 to supplant G-8 on world stage Map of PITTSBURGH USA
  Leaders of the G-20 summit will announce that the group will become the new permanent council for international economic cooperation.    G-20 — is a group of finance ministers and central bank gover...
 Pittsburgh  G-20 leaders meet to bolster economy Sep.14  Washington  Obama issues warning to bankers Sep.9   U.S. Congress   Obama urges action on healthcare   US President has made one of the most critical speeches of his presidency, as he faced Congress over his plans for healthcare reform Aug.25  Washington  US deficit to soar towards $1.6tn Jul.22   Washington Obama defends health care reforms Jul.13  USA  US budget deficit at $1 trillion Jun.29   New York   Fraudster Madoff gets 150 years  Bernard Madoff has been given the maximum prison sentence for masterminding a massive fraud that robbed investors of $65bn Jun.1   New York GM enters bankruptcy protection  Car giant General Motors has filed for bankruptcy protection, marking the biggest failure of an industrial company in US history Mar.30  Washington  Obama gets tough with carmakers Mar.29   Detroit GM chairman to leave car maker Mar.24  Washington  Obama pledges economic recovery Mar.23   Washington US unveils $1tn toxic asset plan Mar.18   Washington Fed pumps $1.2tn into US economy Mar.17  Washington  US Treasury 'to reclaim AIG cash' Mar.2   USA AIG reports record $61.7bn loss Feb.23   New York US shares at nearly 12-year low  The Dow Jones closed down 3.41%, at 7,114.8, its lowest since 1997 on concerns about the attempts to shore up the banks Feb.19  Virginia  Missing billionaire found Feb.18   Washington Obama's housing plan 'to help 9m' Feb.11  U.S. Congress  US lawmakers reach stimulus deal Jan.28   House of Representatives US House passes economic package

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Dec.13   New York   Top investors 'hit by $50bn con'  Some of the world's wealthiest private and corporate investors are reported to be victims of an alleged fraud by Wall Street broker Bernard ... Nov.25   Washington US Fed announces $800bn stimulus Nov.18   U.S. Congress US car firms ask for $25bn aid  The bosses of Ford, GM and Chrysler, have asked Congress for a $25bn bail-out and warned of broader risks to the US economy Nov.17  New York  Citigroup job cull to hit 75,000 Nov.15   Washington Summit pledge to 'restore growth'   Global leaders at the G20 financial summit have pledged to work together to restore global growth Nov.14  Washington  World leaders grapple with crisis Oct.7  Tennessee  McCain, Obama trade blows on economy   New York Dow Jones hits 5-year low  The Dow Jones fell below 10,000 points for the first time since 2004 as U.S. stocks followed Europe and Asia with heavy losses Oct.3   House of Representatives House backs $700bn bail-out plan   The House of Representatives has passed by 263-171 vote a government plan to rescue the US financial sector Sep.29  New York  Dow closed down 777 points  House of Representatives  $700 billion bailout package failed Sep.21  New York  US banks make shock status switch Sep.19   Washington   Bush hails financial rescue plan  President George W Bush : The US is set to take 'unprecedented measures' to tackle the crisis gripping US financial markets  New York  Turmoil sends US stocks tumbling Sep.16   New York World markets continue to slide  In the first hour of trading on Wall Street, the Dow was down 41.85, or 0.38%, to 10,875.66. It fell as much as 175 in the opening minutes Sep.14   New York Lehman Bros files for bankruptcy   The 4th-largest investment bank in the US will file for bankruptcy protection, amid a growing global financial crisis Sep.7   Washington US takes over key mortgage firms  US financial officials have outlined plans for the government to take over Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, the largest bail-outs in US history Aug.5   U.S. Congress Iraq's projected $80b surplus stirs anger Jul.23   House of Representatives US lawmakers pass housing rescue Jul.11   New York   Oil price per barrel reached $147.02  OPEC's president predicted prices may reach $170 by the Northern summer  USA  Mortgage firms' shares slump Jun.18   Washington   Bush calls for offshore drilling  President George W Bush has called on Congress to end a 27-year ban on drilling for oil in coastal waters, to reduce dependence on imports Jun.6   New York Oil price soars as US woes mount May.22   New York Oil soars to new record over $135 Mar.18  Washington  Federal Reserve slashes rates by 0.75 Jan.28  U.S. Congress  Bush addresses US economy fears Jan.24  U.S. Congress  Deal reached on US economic plan

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Aug.9   New York World markets fall after US losses   USA Mortgage concerns hit US markets  The share indexes tumbled amid fears that a wobble in the mortgage market may prompt a global credit crunch. Dow Jones fell 199.24 Mar.6  New Jersey  Mega Millions sets new world record Feb.27  New York  Dow Jones loses 416 Jan.9   San Francisco Bay Area Apple's 'magical' iPhone unveiled

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Oct.14   UN Security Council U.N. slaps sanctions on North Korea   The Council voted unanimously to slap trade, travel and other sanctions Jul.13   USA Record oil price of $78.40 per barrel Apr.21   New York Oil breaks through record $75

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Dec.20   New York Strike shuts down NYC transit system Jun.27  U.S. Supreme Court  File-sharing suffers major defeat

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Dec.23  USA  Battered dollar hits another low Oct.22  New York  Oil price rises above $55 a barrel Sep.27   New York Oil rises to $50 Aug.20  New York  Oil nears key $50-a-barrel mark Mar.5  New York  Jury finds Martha Stewart guilty

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Dec.23  USA  Mad cow disease confirmed Sep.7  Washington  Bush to ask 87 billions more for Iraq Aug.27  Washington  Bremer: Iraq effort to cost tens of billions Aug.21  USA  SoBig.F breaks virus speed records Apr.28  San Francisco Bay Area  Apple launches online music service Jan.29  New York  AOL TW Posts Loss of Nearly $100 Billion

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Oct.9  New York  Dow fell to 7,286  USA  Nasdaq fell to 1,114 Jul.24  New York  Dow saw its second-biggest gain ever Jul.19  New York  Dow down 4.6% to 8,019 Jul.8  U.S. Congress  Bush wants new laws on corporate abuse Jun.25  New York  WorldCom in accounting trouble, cut jobs

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Dec.2   Texas Enron in bankruptcy filing Nov.25  Boston  Human embryo clone created Nov.2  Washington  Microsoft reaches anti-trust deal Oct.23  San Francisco Bay Area  iPod: New digital music player Sep.17   New York Wall Street reopens, Stocks plummet

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Nov.15  San Francisco Bay Area  World News Atlas started May.4   USA 'I love you' virus disrupts computers Apr.4  Washington  Microsoft loses antitrust suit Mar.10   USA Nasdaq reached 5048 Jan.14   New York Dow Jones reached 11,722  Seattle  Microsoft CEO Gates Steps Down Jan.1   USA Y2K bug fails to bite  A flaw in computer program that caused processing to operate incorrectly on and after January 1, 2000

Obama pushes new bank regulation   Fraudster Madoff gets 150 years  Bernard Madoff has been given the maximum prison sentence for masterminding a massive fraud that robbed investors of $65bn US unveils $1tn toxic asset plan   Top investors 'hit by $50bn con'  Some of the world's wealthiest private and corporate investors are reported to be victims of an alleged fraud by Wall Street broker Bernard ... US Fed announces $800bn stimulus House backs $700bn bail-out plan   The House of Representatives has passed by 263-171 vote a government plan to rescue the US financial sector   Bush hails financial rescue plan  President George W Bush : The US is set to take 'unprecedented measures' to tackle the crisis gripping US financial markets US takes over key mortgage firms  US financial officials have outlined plans for the government to take over Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, the largest bail-outs in US history Iraq's projected $80b surplus stirs anger 'Runaway Prius' claim dismissed by Toyota Lawmakers grilled Toyota's president



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2010
Jan.21   Washington
2009
Oct.15  New York  US banks' profits beat forecasts
Sep.14  Washington  Obama issues warning to bankers
Jul.13  USA  US budget deficit at $1 trillion
Jun.29   New York
Mar.23   Washington
Feb.19  Virginia  Missing billionaire found
2008
Dec.13   New York
Nov.25   Washington
Nov.14  Washington  World leaders grapple with crisis
Oct.3   House of Representatives
Sep.29  House of Representatives  $700 billion bailout package failed
Sep.21  New York  US banks make shock status switch
Sep.19   Washington
Sep.7   Washington
Aug.5   U.S. Congress
Mar.18  Washington  Federal Reserve slashes rates by 0.75
2004
Dec.23  USA  Battered dollar hits another low
2003
Sep.7  Washington  Bush to ask 87 billions more for Iraq
Aug.27  Washington  Bremer: Iraq effort to cost tens of billions
2002
Jun.25  New York  WorldCom in accounting trouble, cut jobs



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2010
Feb. 26  Tiger Woods  Tiger Woods loses Gatorade sponsorship
2003
Dec.23  USA  Mad cow disease confirmed



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2010
Mon.   San Diego
Feb. 24   House of Representatives
  Toyota's president, Akio Toyoda, acknowledged that the company had made mistakes and apologized for the recent lapses in quality control
 Toyoda apologises for faults behind the recall of millions of its vehicles
Feb. 23  U.S. Congress  Electronics cited as Toyota problem Feb.17  Washington  New US investigation for Toyota Feb.4  Washington  US to probe Toyota Prius brake problems 2009 Nov.3  Detroit  General Motors cancels Opel sale Mar.30  Washington  Obama gets tough with carmakers 2008 Nov.18   U.S. Congress US car firms ask for $25bn aid  The bosses of Ford, GM and Chrysler, have asked Congress for a $25bn bail-out and warned of broader risks to the US economy


North America, Business Healthcare Timeline ... See World Healthcare timeline Top ^
2010 Feb. 25   Washington Healthcare summit fails to reach accord Feb. 22  Washington  Obama pushes to revive healthcare reform 2009 Oct.13   U.S. Senate Senate panel passes health bill Sep.9   U.S. Congress   Obama urges action on healthcare   US President has made one of the most critical speeches of his presidency, as he faced Congress over his plans for healthcare reform Jul.22   Washington Obama defends health care reforms 2001 Nov.25  Boston  Human embryo clone created


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2009 Feb.23   New York US shares at nearly 12-year low  The Dow Jones closed down 3.41%, at 7,114.8, its lowest since 1997 on concerns about the attempts to shore up the banks 2008 Oct.7   New York Dow Jones hits 5-year low  The Dow Jones fell below 10,000 points for the first time since 2004 as U.S. stocks followed Europe and Asia with heavy losses Sep.29  New York  Dow closed down 777 points Sep.17  New York  Turmoil sends US stocks tumbling Sep.16   New York World markets continue to slide  In the first hour of trading on Wall Street, the Dow was down 41.85, or 0.38%, to 10,875.66. It fell as much as 175 in the opening minutes Jul.11  USA  Mortgage firms' shares slump 2007 Aug.9   New York World markets fall after US losses Aug.9   USA Mortgage concerns hit US markets  The share indexes tumbled amid fears that a wobble in the mortgage market may prompt a global credit crunch. Dow Jones fell 199.24 Feb.27  New York  Dow Jones loses 416 2004 Mar.5  New York  Jury finds Martha Stewart guilty 2002 Oct.9  New York  Dow fell to 7,286 Oct.9  USA  Nasdaq fell to 1,114 Jul.24  New York  Dow saw its second-biggest gain ever Jul.19  New York  Dow down 4.6% to 8,019 2001 Sep.17   New York Wall Street reopens, Stocks plummet 2000 Mar.10   USA Nasdaq reached 5048 Jan.14   New York Dow Jones reached 11,722


North America, Business Labor Conflict Timeline ... See World Labor Conflict timeline Top ^
2005 Dec.20   New York Strike shuts down NYC transit system


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2009 Nov.6   Washington US jobless rate rises to over 10%
  US Labor Department: The unemployment rate in the US rose to 10.2% in October, which was its highest rate since April 1983
2008 Nov.17  New York  Citigroup job cull to hit 75,000


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2009 Jun.1   New York GM enters bankruptcy protection  Car giant General Motors has filed for bankruptcy protection, marking the biggest failure of an industrial company in US history Mar.2   USA AIG reports record $61.7bn loss 2008 Sep.14   New York Lehman Bros files for bankruptcy   The 4th-largest investment bank in the US will file for bankruptcy protection, amid a growing global financial crisis


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2010 Feb.12  Southern California  Google: We won't pull out of China Feb.9  San Francisco Bay Area  Google takes on Facebook and Twitter Jan.29  San Francisco Bay Area  Google phases out support for IE6 Jan.5  San Francisco Bay Area  Google unveils Nexus One phone 2009 Dec.23  USA  BlackBerry users hit by eight-hour outage 2007 Jan.9   San Francisco Bay Area Apple's 'magical' iPhone unveiled 2005 Jun.27  U.S. Supreme Court  File-sharing suffers major defeat 2003 Aug.21  USA  SoBig.F breaks virus speed records Apr.28  San Francisco Bay Area  Apple launches online music service Jan.29  New York  AOL TW Posts Loss of Nearly $100 Billion 2001 Nov.2  Washington  Microsoft reaches anti-trust deal Oct.23  San Francisco Bay Area  iPod: New digital music player 2000 Nov.15  San Francisco Bay Area  World News Atlas started May.4   USA 'I love you' virus disrupts computers Jan.1   USA Y2K bug fails to bite  A flaw in computer program that caused processing to operate incorrectly on and after January 1, 2000


North America, Business Lawsuit Timeline ... See World Lawsuit timeline Top ^
2000 Apr.4  Washington  Microsoft loses antitrust suit


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2007 Mar.6  New Jersey  Mega Millions sets new world record


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2010 Feb. 25  U.S. Senate  Travel Promotion Act approved


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2006 Oct.14   UN Security Council U.N. slaps sanctions on North Korea   The Council voted unanimously to slap trade, travel and other sanctions


North America, Business Business Leaders Timeline ... See World Business Leaders timeline Top ^
2009 Mar.29   Detroit GM chairman to leave car maker 2002 Jul.8  U.S. Congress  Bush wants new laws on corporate abuse 2000 Jan.14  Seattle  Microsoft CEO Gates Steps Down


North America, Business Real Estate Timeline ... See World Real Estate timeline Top ^
2009 Feb.18   Washington Obama's housing plan 'to help 9m' 2008 Jul.23   House of Representatives US lawmakers pass housing rescue


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2009 Mar.24  Washington  Obama pledges economic recovery 2008 Jan.24  U.S. Congress  Deal reached on US economic plan


North America, Business Trade Timeline ... See World Trade timeline Top ^
2010 Feb.3  Washington  Obama to pressure China on trade


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2009 Oct.29   Washington US economy is growing once again
  The economy grew at an annual pace of 3.5% between July and September, its first expansion in more than a year.    Some economists think there could be further setbacks. The growth was helped b...
Sep.24   Pennsylvania G-20 to supplant G-8 on world stage Map of PITTSBURGH USA
  Leaders of the G-20 summit will announce that the group will become the new permanent council for international economic cooperation.    G-20 — is a group of finance ministers and central bank gover...
Sep.24  Pittsburgh  G-20 leaders meet to bolster economy Aug.25  Washington  US deficit to soar towards $1.6tn Mar.18   Washington Fed pumps $1.2tn into US economy Feb.11  U.S. Congress  US lawmakers reach stimulus deal Jan.28   House of Representatives US House passes economic package 2008 Nov.15   Washington Summit pledge to 'restore growth'   Global leaders at the G20 financial summit have pledged to work together to restore global growth Oct.7  Tennessee  McCain, Obama trade blows on economy


North America, Business Entertainment Timeline ... See World Entertainment timeline Top ^
2010 Jan.26   Southern California Avatar is top-grossing film ever
  Sci-fi spectacular has surpassed Titanic to become the highest grossing movie of all time, figures from distributor 20th Century Fox show
Jan.21  San Francisco Bay Area  Apple, music labels talk tunes in the cloud Jan.3  Southern California  Avatar smashes box office record


North America, Business Energy Timeline ... See World Energy timeline Top ^
2010 Feb.16  Washington  US to build two nuclear power stations 2001 Dec.2   Texas Enron in bankruptcy filing


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2008 Jul.11   New York Oil price per barrel reached $147.02  OPEC's president predicted prices may reach $170 by the Northern summer Jun.18   Washington   Bush calls for offshore drilling  President George W Bush has called on Congress to end a 27-year ban on drilling for oil in coastal waters, to reduce dependence on imports Jun.6   New York Oil price soars as US woes mount May.22   New York Oil soars to new record over $135 2006 Jul.13   USA Record oil price of $78.40 per barrel Apr.21   New York Oil breaks through record $75 2004 Oct.22  New York  Oil price rises above $55 a barrel Sep.27   New York Oil rises to $50 Aug.20  New York  Oil nears key $50-a-barrel mark