Thailands interest rate cuts to spearhead crisis fightback China Post, Taiwan - 7 minutes ago The Bank of Thailand slashed its main interest rate for the first time in 16 months to help an economy hit both by the global crisis and political unrest, ...
KOPS and TOPS aid Toys for Tots Pahrump Valley Times, NV - 8 minutes ago In addition to toys and gifts, members brought a mountain of non-perishable food to stock the church food bank in preparation for the holiday season. ...
Rudd presses banks to pass interest rate cuts to farmers ABC Online, Australia - 13 minutes ago The Prime Minister has put the hard word on banks to pass on interest rate cuts to businesses and farmers. Mr Rudd has told Parliament agriculture is ...
Rates slashed for Christmas St George & Sutherland Shire Leader, Australia - 9 minutes ago BY EVA TEJSZERSKI WITH only three weeks left until one of the most expensive times of the year, the Reserve Bank of Australia has slashed its official rates ...
NZ central bank cuts 1.5 percent from key rate PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria - 6 minutes ago AP WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - New Zealand's central bank slashed its key interest rate by 1.5 percentage points to 5.0 percent Thursday _ its biggest ...
Record trade surplus as building approvals slump Adelaidenow, Australia - 12 minutes ago Australias trade surplus was $1.412 billion higher than the previous record of $1.54 billion, which was set in June 1997, when the Reserve Bank of ...
Japans Capital Spending Falls the Most in Six Years (Update2) Bloomberg - 5 minutes ago Banks are also becoming more reluctant to lend, making it harder for smaller companies to fund investments. The Bank of Japan this week extended the types ...
UPDATED: Frisco Loaf N Jug robbed Tuesday Summit Daily News, CO - 9 minutes ago In September 2005 a man wearing a heavy ski jacket and sunglasses held up the Alpine Bank at Copper Mountain, demanding that the teller give him the cash ...
Kiwi pares losses after OCR Timaru Herald, New Zealand - 6 minutes ago The New Zealand dollar has settled from a midday rally, following this morning's record 1.5 percentage point OCR cut by the Reserve Bank. ...
Chinese c.bank sets yuan mid-point flat Life Style Extra, UK - 5 minutes ago (Reporting by Andrew Torchia; Editing by Jacqueline Wong) The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or ...
Automakers plead for aid plan, but votes lacking WOKV, FL - 6 minutes ago ... payments to a multibillion-dollar, union-run health care trust and to scale back a jobs bank in which laid-off workers are paid most of their wages. ...
Kiwi pares losses after OCR The Dominion Post, New Zealand - 4 minutes ago The New Zealand dollar has settled from a midday rally, following this morning's record 1.5 percentage point OCR cut by the Reserve Bank. ...
Dollar inches up on share rise The Age, Australia - 10 minutes ago Deutsche Bank foreign exchange strategist John Horner said a late lift on US equities had boosted demand for risk sensitive currencies such as the ...
NZ dairy prices tumble 43% year-on-year FOOD Magazine - Australia, Australia - 12 minutes ago According to the latest research from ANZ Bank, the price of NZ dairy products has fallen 43% year-on-year from last November. New Zealand's dairy prices ...
Sarkozy unveils plan to improve habitation for homeless Xinhua, China - 11 minutes ago Sarkozy unveiled the plan, aimed at fighting poverty and exclusion, at a meeting in Compiegne of northern France, where he also visited a food bank and a ...