Obama and Cameron appear to agree on everything, down to their neckties
by Christi Parsons LONDON -- President Barack Obama said this morning that he is in the United Kingdom this week to hear what other world leaders have to say about the global economic meltdown but also...
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by Christi Parsons LONDON -- President Barack Obama said this morning that he is in the United Kingdom this week to hear what other world leaders have to say about the global economic meltdown but also...
View ArticleU.S., Russia reopening nuclear arms talks
by Christi Parsons and Mark Silva LONDON -- The United States and Russia have agreed to reopen talks about curtailing their arsenals of nuclear warheads, marking the first major arms discussions since...
View ArticleHillary Clinton: Secretary of State-to-be
by Mark Silva and updated We are hearing familiar words today, at the Senate Foreign Relations confirmation hearing for Sen. Hillary Clinton's nomination as secretary of state -- words heard in...
View ArticleHillary: Answers
Clinton is delivering her opening statement -- delivering a lecture on the importance of diplomacy and "smart power," which unfortunately she didn't seem to grasp when she voted to go to war in Iraq in...
View ArticleThe Obama-Hu summit: 'A spirit of cooperation that is also friendly competition'
NEW YORK -- Turmoil returned to U.S. stock markets at Thursday's open as renewed concerns about the U.S. and global economies sent major indexes plunging and pushed gold to a new record high. The Dow...
View ArticleUPDATE 1-Merkel, Lagarde-global economic recovery uncertain
* Global economic recovery uncertain * Eurozone must continue reforms * Emerging states should loosen monetary, fiscal tightening (Adds press conference quotes) BERLIN, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Global...
View ArticleBanking on efforts
s top central banks will continue their efforts to bring back global economic growth on track next year, according to a senior analyst. The top banks are expected to further ease policies in addition...
View ArticleHIGHLIGHTS-Asia Q4 Business Sentiment Survey - by sector
Dec 19 (Reuters) - Asia's top companies grew slightly more confident on their business outlook in the fourth quarter, reversing two consecutive quarters of declining confidence, according to the latest...
View ArticleUPDATE 1-Asia business sentiment edges up in Q4, but global worries...
* Sentiment index rose to 63 in Q4 from 62 in Q3 * Biggest concern is global economic uncertainty * Southeast Asian companies most positive * Defensive sectors such as food most positive * Airlines,...
View ArticleGlobal economic summit: Solutions?
by Mark Silva The global economic meltdown is beginning to sound somewhat like the crisis of global warming, something which every important industrial nation in the world must do something about, but...
View ArticlePaulson says China's role critical
by James Oliphant As the credit crunch has struck markets worldwide, one lingering question has been how the turmoil will affect China's burgeoning economy. Tuesday evening in New York, Treasury...
View ArticleCORRECTED-HIGHLIGHTS-Q2 ThomsonReuters/INSEAD Asia Business Sentiment Survey...
(Corrects final paragraph to show Singapore's previous reading was 61, not 63) SYDNEY, June 19 (Reuters) - Optimism among Asia's top companies gathered momentum in the second quarter despite lingering...
View ArticleObama and Cameron appear to agree on everything, down to their neckties
LONDON, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Global economic growth hit a 2-1/2 year high last month, with bumper expansion in both services and manufacturing activity, a survey showed on Thursday. JPMorgan's Global...
View ArticleCANADA FX DEBT-C$ firms to four-week high after strong permits data
* C$ at C$1.0374 vs US$, or 96.39 U.S. cents * Building permits soar 20.7 percent vs expected 1 pct * Bond prices rise across the curve By Solarina Ho TORONTO, Sept 9 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar...
View ArticleU.S. Stocks Dive on Economic Fears
NEW YORK -- Turmoil returned to U.S. stock markets at Thursday's open as renewed concerns about the U.S. and global economies sent major indexes plunging and pushed gold to a new record high. The Dow...
View ArticleObama and Cameron appear to agree on everything, down to their neckties
LONDON, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Global economic growth hit a 2-1/2 year high last month, with bumper expansion in both services and manufacturing activity, a survey showed on Thursday. JPMorgan's Global...
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