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Why the U.S. dollar's decline means a rise in global fortunes - Globe and Mail
I t's both a symptom and a cure. The acceleration of the U.S. dollar's decline in recent days is creating anxiety for exporters in Canada, Europe and Japan. But in the search to create a post-crisis economy that's less prone to financial catastrophe ...
2009-10-13 09:14:00 -
GBP/USD Support Held - FXStreet.com
The dollar fell versus most major currencies on Tuesday. The dollar index was at a 14-month low and below the 76-handle despite the S&P 500 index declining 3.00 points to 1,073.19. Intel reported strong results after the stock market was closed. The ...
2009-10-13 06:50:00 -
Property prices to rise by 23 percent, says QBE LMI - ninemsn
Property prices across Australia are expected to grow by as much as 23 percent over the next three years, as upgraders and investors pile back into the market. Low interest rates and a shortage of affordable housing, coupled with growth in rental ...
2009-10-13 08:09:00 -
Analyst: Gas shale may be next folly - Tulsa World
DENVER — The promise of enough natural gas to last the United States more than 100 years based on discoveries of vast shale formations could be the country's next speculative bubble to burst, a speaker warned Monday at a conference exploring the ...
2009-10-13 06:58:00 -
Report forecasts house price surge - Australian Broadcasting Corp.
A report is predicting house price rises of more than 20 per cent over the next three years in some capital cities. QBE Lenders' Mortgage Insurance has released its Housing Outlook for 2010 to 2012, which is forecasting price rises of between 12 and ...
2009-10-13 10:11:00 -
FEATURE-New investors swoop on battered U.S. housing market - Forbes
MARICOPA, Ariz./ LOS ANGELES, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Avid golfer Bob Cano came to the Arizona sunbelt to buy his dream getaway property and ended up picking up three more distressed homes as prices fell to half of 2006 levels. Corporate investor Bob ...
2009-10-13 08:16:00 -
U.S. Bank Expands in Nevada Through Acquisition of Banking Operations ... - PR Inside
U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB) and BB&T Corporation (NYSE: BBT) announced today the signing of a definitive agreement for U.S. Bank National Association, U.S. Bancorp’s lead bank, to purchase approximately $800 million in deposits and certain branch ...
2009-10-13 08:02:00 -
Pedestrian struck, killed in Bloomer - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Loretta J. Luer, 74, of Bloomer, was hit about 1 p.m. Monday by a driver heading east on Highway 40, police said. Luer was taken to Luther Midelfort Chippewa Valley hospital in Bloomer where she was pronounced dead. Police Chief Richard Carr said ...
2009-10-13 10:32:00 -
Barrett's proposed cuts to arts, services decried - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
One of the smallest items in the Milwaukee city budget dominated the annual public hearing Tuesday night, as arts supporters outnumbered firefighters in the parade to the microphone. But while the pleas to keep arts funding were more numerous, the ...
2009-10-13 10:18:00 -
Hampton Roads - Daily Press
NORFOLK - Buoyed by robust defense spending, Hampton Roads ' economy has fared far better than many similar metro areas amid the most complex economic recession since the Great Depression. But the region's growing reliance on spending by the federal ...
2009-10-13 10:25:00 -
US Morning Briefing - FXStreet.com
RANsquawk delivers unmatched news, analysis, flow, economic releases and market moving events for stocks, bonds FX & energy. Get a free trial ! In geopolitical news, US Secretary of State Clinton said US is working with Russia on Iran nuclear ...
2009-10-13 07:09:00 -
Brasch Words - American Reporter
BLOOMSBURG, Pa. -- The chairman of the Republican National Committee has begun an irreversible descent into fear-bound paranoia and functional amnesia following his post-traumatic hysteria over the overwhelming victory of Democrats in the 2008 ...
2009-10-13 01:14:00 -
Canada's Leading National Reverse Mortgage Provider Becomes a ... - CNW Group
Canadian Home Income Plan Corporation is now HomEquity Bank TORONTO , Oct. 13 /CNW/ - HOMEQ Corporation (TSX: HEQ) (HOMEQ) today announced that its operating subsidiary, Canadian Home Income Plan Corporation, has received its Letters Patent and Order ...
2009-10-13 03:23:00 -
RBNZ pulls back crisis facilities - Stuff
The Reserve Bank is to remove and consolidate some of the temporary emergency liquidity facilities put in place during the financial crisis last year. Financial market conditions had improved significantly since the facilities were introduced ...
2009-10-13 04:34:00 -
Reserve Bank eases some crisis liquidity measures - National Business Review
The Reserve Bank has removed some of the emergency liquidity measures put in place during the financial crisis last year, saying they are now rarely used and no longer needed. One of the measures being removed is the Term Auction Facility (TAF) where ...
2009-10-13 04:49:00