Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast (IRIN) – One year on from the presidential elections that caused conflict across Côte d’Ivoire, ex-President Laurent Gbagbo has been charged with crimes against humanity by the International Criminal Court (ICC), tensions have eased in most areas, the economy has improved, and almost all schools have reopened and hospitals are functioning. But [...]
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New home sales fall in July
August 24th, 2011 
davidguide Linda Young – AHN News Writer Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – New home sales in the United States fell by 0.7 percent in July from June’s figures, marking the fourth consecutive month of drops, Commerce Department officials said Tuesday. At this rate, new home sales are set to finish the year at the worst [...]
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Comments OffBank of America announces another 3,500 job cuts
August 19th, 2011 davidguide Linda Young – AHN News Writer Charlotte, NC, United States (AHN) – Bank of America has announced it would slash 3,500 jobs in addition to the 2,500 it let go earlier this year. The bank is under pressure from investors to increase profitability and analysts say that pressure will likely cause additional job cuts that [...]
Posted in Business Loans Tags: bank of america, banking, banking laws, Business, card, Credit, economic crash, fortune 500, insurance portfolios, international banking, life, Linda, linda young, Mess, News, news writer, subprime, subprime mortgage, u s bank, year Comments OffMajor Israeli Defense Merger Dropped
August 14th, 2011 davidguide The Media Line Staff Jerusalem, Israel (The Media Line) – Ambitious plans to merge two of Israel’s key state-owned defense makers in order to end cutthroat competition and costly duplication have been dropped and the government is moving to privatize one of them. Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak and Finance Minister Yuval Steinitz have agreed [...]
Posted in Loan News Tags: Ambitious, congressional research service, congressional research service crs, CRS, cutting edge technology, deal, Defense, Dropped, duplication, ehud barak, Government, israel exports, israel military industries, israeli defense minister, jerusalem israel, order, rocket propulsion systems, technology, uzi submachine gun, year Comments OffRejecting IMF loan, Egypt risks undermining economy
June 26th, 2011 davidguide The Media Line Staff Cairo, Egypt (TML) – Egypt’s decision to reject loans from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank may save the government unwelcome political controversy at home, but it risks undermining the country’s already severely strained economy, economists warned. The terms of the IMF financing as well as the government’s plan [...]
Posted in Loan News Tags: aid, budget, cairo egypt, capital, Decision, deficit, egyptian centre, financing, fund, group of eight summit, home, imf loan, international monetary fund, international monetary fund imf, investment, orderly transition, political controversy, radwan, reuters news agency, year Comments OffMarch Case-Shiller shows double-dip in home prices
May 31st, 2011 davidguide WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — The prices of single-family homes in 20 major cities fell for the eighth straight month and confirmed that there is a double-dip in the housing market, according to the S&P/Case-Shiller home price index released Tuesday by Standard & Poor’s. Home prices fell a non-seasonally adjusted 0.8% in March. Prices have moved down [...]
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May 25th, 2011 davidguide Realty major DLF has said the Income Tax Authorities have slapped additional tax notices for over Rs 1,700 crore (Rs 17 billion) pertaining to 2008-09 assessment year after being disallowed its profits in SEZ projects. View full post on Business Stories
Caterpillar Posts Profit, Lifts Forecast
April 29th, 2011 davidguide Heavy-equipment maker Caterpillar reported improved first-quarter earnings and raised its forecast for the year.. View full post on Business Stories
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April 19th, 2011 davidguide Earnings fell from the previous year, but the investment bank nearly doubled analysts’ estimates. View full post on Business Stories
Posted in Private Lender Tags: bank, Business, DealBook, Earnings, estimates, Goldman, goldman sachs, investment, investment bank, post, previous year, Sachs, Stories, Trumps, View, year Comments OffConsider This – Selling Your Home Quickly May Save You Money
February 10th, 2011 davidguide As we reach the end of another year, I find myself musing over the latest housing market trends and wondering just how hard it might be to sell my house next year. We have had more than a decade of non-stop house price growth, but now the housing market has reached a point of instability [...]
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