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Lease accounting fight tests resolve of global standard setters
Reuters* Overhaul meant to shine light on lease-related liabilities * Complexity of proposed accounting change undermines support * Effort to align U.S., international accounting at stake By Dena Aubin and Huw Jones NEW YORK/LONDON, May 2 (Reuters) -...Tags: Walgreen Co., Economy, Business and Finance, Lobbying, Services and Shopping, Real Estate
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Transcript: Obama's remarks on Pritzker nomination
Here's a transcript of President Barack Obama's remarks this morning in nominating Penny Pritzker as Commerce secretary and Mike Froman as a U.S. trade representative: THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) Good morning, everybody. Please have a...
Tags: Globalization, White House, Penny Pritzker, Elections, G8
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RPT-Commodity traders could face regulation for role as lenders
Reuters* Trading giants part of FSB shadow banking review * Regulators mull new transparency, capital requirements * Rules seen sapping commodity market liquidity * Trading houses may be deemed "systemically important" By Emma Farge GENEVA, May 1 (Reuters)...Tags: Commodity Markets, Economy, Business and Finance, Business Enterprises, Mutual Funds, Finance
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Operadores de materias primas podrÃan sufrir mayor regulación financiera
ReutersPor Emma Farge GINEBRA (Reuters) - Los poco regulados y a menudo reservados operadores de materias primas podrÃan quedar sometidos a nuevas normas para revelar información, e incluso requerimientos de capital, por su actividad como prestamistas, tras... -
Germany vows to stick with austerity, urges others to do same
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - Germany will stick to its austerity course despite mounting criticism and thinks other countries in the single currency bloc should also keep up a drive to consolidate their budgets, senior German politicians said on Thursday....Tags: Angela Merkel, Economy, Business and Finance, Budgets and Budgeting, Germany, Weather Reports
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Channahon teen killed in Minooka car crash
Distracted driving is being blamed for what police are calling a "tragic incident" Sunday night in Minooka that claimed the life of a 15-year-old girl and left her classmate in serious condition, police said. Elizabeth Daniels, 15, of Channahon, was...
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Hospitals and Clinics, Channahon, Transportation Accidents, Loyola University Chicago
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IMF cuts its forecast for global economy in 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — The International Monetary Fund has lowered its outlook for the world economy this year, predicting that government spending cuts will slow U.S. growth and keep the euro currency alliance in recession. The global lending...
Tags: Globalization, Central Bank, China, Labor Markets, Global Expansion
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BRICS in the development wall: Competing interests
Barely a decade old, the BRICS alliance forged to challenge Western-dominated global economic strategy may already have outlived its purpose. The collaborative five-country bloc that came together to create a counterweight to the Group of 7 rich-...
Tags: Emerging Market, European Union, Brazil, Economy, Business and Finance, South Africa
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Obama plans to visit Mexico and Costa Rica
WASHINGTON -- President Obama is scheduled to travel to Mexico and Costa Rica in early May to push for stronger economic ties, the White House announced Wednesday. In trip scheduled for May 2-4, Obama will meet with Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto,...
Tags: White House, Mexico, Washington, DC, Elections, Central America
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What Steel City can teach Charm City
I never thought I'd hear a Baltimorean say such a thing. Last week, while reporting on the Rawlings-Blake administration's 10-year financial plan, I spoke with the mayor's press secretary, Ian Brennan. We covered a lot of ground in our hourlong phone...Tags: Air Pollution, University of Pittsburgh, World War II (1939-1945), Environmental Pollution, Brookings Institution
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Greenspan says market reaction key to federal budget cuts' effect
WASHINGTON -- Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said the stock market reaction to the large federal budget cuts slated for March 1 will determine how much they affect economic growth. The $85 billion in cuts this fiscal year, part of a...
Tags: CNBC (tv network), Alan Greenspan, Federal Reserve, Washington, DC, Government Debt
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G-20 moves to allay fears of 'currency war'
WASHINGTON -- Top finance officials of the Group of 20 largest economies sought Saturday to allay fears of a currency war, pledging not to target exchange rates to gain a competitive advantage in trade. But the joint statement, issued at the end of a G-...
Tags: Economic Policy, Currency Values, European Debt Crisis, Economy, Business and Finance, Interior Policy
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