TOKYO, Dec. 3, 2008 (Reuters) — Japan may be in a deeper recession than first thought as businesses cut spending because of the worsening global recession, which will likely force central banks in Britain and Europe to slash interest rates later on Thursday. ... > full story
LIMA, Nov. 24, 2008 (Reuters) — The United States, China, Japan and 18 other economies in Asia and the Americas promised fast and decisive action on Sunday to prevent a severe global economic downturn. ... > full story
LIMA, Nov. 22, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. President George W. Bush preached a message of "free markets, free trade and free people" on Saturday at his last international summit, pledging to use his remaining time in office to work toward a successful conclusion of a global trade deal. ... > full story
LONDON, Nov. 22, 2008 (Reuters) — President-elect Barack Obama said on Saturday he was crafting a two-year plan to fight an economic crisis of "historic proportions" and Chinese leader Hu Jintao said his country was ready to play a big role in the global effort. ... > full story
LONDON, Nov. 22, 2008 (Reuters) — President-elect Barack Obama said on Saturday he was crafting a two-year plan to fight an economic crisis of "historic proportions" and Chinese leader Hu Jintao said his country was ready to play a big role in the global effort. ... > full story
HAVANA, Nov. 16, 2008 (Reuters) — China's President Hu Jintao travels to Cuba on Monday for a close-up look at the government of new President Raul Castro, a fellow communist struggling to lead his island nation through the devastating effects of three hurricanes and the international financial crisis. ... > full story
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Farmers Income to Be Set Back Nov. 24, 2008 (Korea Times) — Farmers are expected to see a significant drop in their annual income with the livestock industry and fruit growers hit particularly hard due to ...
Global financial crisis strengthening political ties: Rudd Nov. 24, 2008 (Australian Broadcasting Company) — The Prime Minister Kevin Rudd says the APEC summit shows the global financial crisis is forging stronger economic and political ties between ...
Full Story Nov. 22, 2008 (NBC 7 Boston (WHDH)) — Leaders of 21 nations in Asia and the Americas said Saturday that the world's top economies must resist protectionist measures -- no matter how ...
Global unemployed to rise by 20 million Nov. 22, 2008 (New Zealand Herald) — Unemployment worldwide is expected to rise by 20 million, as a result of the global financial crisis. . . The United Nations International Labour ...
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