Romney an unexpected winner | THE economy is the pre-eminent issue of the US presidential race, even more so after the first of the three debates between Barack Obama and his Republican challenger Mitt Romney. Even the Obama cam... (photo: Creative Commons / Gage Skidmore) The Australian Business Election Photos Politics Wikipedia: Mitt Romney presidential campaign, 2012 |
Beijing requires retail revolution By Henry C K Liu | In the past three decades, under the Chinese government's policy of promoting export with low wages, the country's manufacturing sector grew up depending on orders from large foreig... (photo: AP / Andy Wong) Asia Times Beijing Photos Retail Revolution Wikipedia: Economy of China |
Job market steadying under Obama but remains weak | WASHINGTON -- The September jobs report that arrives Friday, a month before the presidential election, will likely sketch a dual picture: The job market continues to heal. Yet it's far from full hea... (photo: Public Domain / BrokenSphere) The Miami Herald Economy Jobs Photos US Wikipedia: Barack Obama |
ECB: Outright monetary trepidation In his monthly press conference on Thursday, European Central Bank boss Mario Draghi didn't go back on anything he said at the last one. I'm afraid that's about as exciting as it got. |... (photo: AP) BBC News Bank Debt Crisis Photos Wikipedia: European sovereign-debt crisis |
Mario Draghi: ECB bond-buying bazooka 'ready' The European Central Bank stands ready to launch its bond buying "bazooka" to help ease borrowing costs in crisis-hit countries, president Mario Draghi said on Thursday. | Mario Draghi speaks during a... (photo: AP / Maja Hitij/dapd) The Daily Telegraph Business Finance Market Photos Wikipedia: Mario Draghi |
Cyprus Aims for 11.5 Bln Euro Bailout Package NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Officials say Cyprus is aiming to get a eurozone bailout of about €11.5 billion ($14.9 billion) to recapitalize its troubled banks and meet short-term fiscal needs. |... (photo: AP / Petros Karadjias) The New York Times Bailout Cyprus Euro Photos Wikipedia: Economy of Cyprus |
Gul receives a delegation of 20-20 Investment Association | President Abdullah Gul received a delegation of 20-20 Investment Association, which embraces the representatives of 33 firms managing over 8 trillion dollars of assets in the world economy, at the C... (photo: AP / Christian Lutz) Turkish Press Business Economy Finance Photos |
Ryanair offers fresh concessions to snare Aer Lingus | DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ryanair on Thursday held out fresh concessions to win approval to take over Aer Lingus, offering to move some of its rival's planes to continental Europe to operate non-Irish rout... (photo: Creative Commons / Liline sur Flickr) Reuters Airlines Business Photos Transport |