Sunday, September 5, 2010

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IMF's Lipsky says moderate world recovery underway (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Sep 2010 10:07 PM PDT

John Lipsky, the International Monetary Fund's first deputy managing director, answers a reporter's question after the meeting of G20 finance and central bank deputies in Gwangju, south of Seoul, September 5, 2010. REUTERS/Lee Jae-WonReuters - The world economy is recovering moderately but still faces challenges such as the need for medium-term fiscal consolidation, the IMF's First Managing Director, John Lipsky, said on Sunday.

Venezuela OKs payment for French retailer Casino (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Sep 2010 02:09 PM PDT

Reuters - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has approved a $690 million payment to French retailer Casino and other owners of a supermarket chain nationalized earlier this year, state media said on Saturday.

Taxpayers may face initial loss on GM IPO: sources (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Sep 2010 08:00 AM PDT

FILE - In this June 13, 2010 file photo, Tim Allen arrives at the world premiere of 'Toy Story 3,' at The El Capitan Theater in Los Angeles. General Motors Co. said Friday, Sept. 3, 2010, Tim Allen will be a spokesman for the brand and will star in a series of TV ads for the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze that begin airing on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Katy Winn, file)Reuters - The U.S. government is likely to take a loss on General Motors Co in the first offering of the automaker's stock, six people familiar with preparations for the landmark IPO said.

Payrolls data offer ray of hope for recovery (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Sep 2010 04:24 PM PDT

People wait in line to enter the City University of New York (CUNY) Big Apple job fair in New York, April 23, 2010. REUTERS/Shannon StapletonReuters - U.S. employment fell for a third straight month in August, but the drop was far less than expected and private hiring was a positive surprise, relieving concerns about a stalling economic recovery.

Trichet calls for united EU at the IMF (AFP)

Posted: 04 Sep 2010 10:58 AM PDT

Jean-Claude Trichet, Governor of the European Central Bank, gives a press conference at the Ambrosetti Forum at the Villa d'Este hotel in Cernobbio on the Como Lake, northern Milan. European Central Bank chief Jean-Claude Trichet called Saturday for Europe to hold a united position on refomin the International Monetary Fund.(AFP/Olivier Morin)AFP - European Central Bank chief Jean-Claude Trichet called Saturday for Europe to hold a united position on refomin the International Monetary Fund.

Key oil spill evidence raised to Gulf's surface (AP)

Posted: 05 Sep 2010 06:40 AM PDT

The Deepwater Horizon blowout preventer is lifted out of the Gulf of Mexico by the Helix Q4000 near the coast of Louisiana, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)AP - Investigators looking into what went wrong in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill are a step closer to answers now that a key piece of evidence is secure aboard a ship.

Stranded actor Paul Hogan in Australia tax deal (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Sep 2010 10:31 AM PDT

Reuters - Actor Paul Hogan, star of the "Crocodile Dundee" movies, has struck a deal with Australia's tax office which will allow him to return home to his family in Los Angeles, his lawyer said on Friday.

Suzuki to build new auto plant in India (AFP)

Posted: 05 Sep 2010 12:19 AM PDT

Japan's top minicar maker Suzuki Motor Corp. is to build a new auto assembly plant near the Indian capital New Delhi in a bid to meet growing demand in the country, a newspaper reported on Sunday.(AFP/Gabriel Bouys)AFP - Japan's top minicar maker Suzuki Motor Corp. is to build a new auto assembly plant near the Indian capital New Delhi in a bid to meet growing demand in the country, a newspaper reported on Sunday.
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