By For Publisher on February 1, 2010
Reuters – Chinese banks issued net new yuan loans of nearly 1.6 trillion yuan ($234.4 billion) in January, the Economic Information Daily reported on Monday, pointing to a much slower pace of lending in the last 10 days of the month. Read More China banks lend nearly 16 trn yuan in Jan report
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By For Publisher on January 4, 2010
Reuters – Former Citigroup Chief Executive Sanford Weill blamed the bank’s problems on personnel decisions and faulted his successor, Chuck Prince, for letting its balance sheet balloon and taking on large risks, according to the New York Times, citing a series of recent interviews.
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By For Publisher on January 4, 2010
Reuters – Human resources consulting company Watson Wyatt Worldwide Inc completed its merger with rival Towers Perrin Forster & Crosby to form a combined company called Towers Watson & Co that will make its U.S. trading debut on Monday. Read More Watson Wyatt completes 4 billion merger with Towers
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By For Publisher on January 4, 2010
Reuters – A dismal job market, a crippled real estate sector and hobbled banks will keep a lid on U.S. economic growth over the coming decade, some of the nation’s leading economists said on Sunday. Read More US growth prospects deemed bleak in new decade
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By For Publisher on January 2, 2010
Reuters – Washington Mutual Inc said it could receive an additional $2.6 billion in tax refunds due to a recently enacted law, sending shares of the bankrupt bank holding company soaring on Thursday.
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By For Publisher on December 29, 2009
Reuters – The U.S. Federal Reserve on Monday pressed ahead toward the creation of a new mechanism it says could be used to withdraw money from the banking system once policymakers decide to tighten monetary policy. Read More Fed pushes for new exit tool
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