Sunday, November 25, 2012

Financial crisis

  • Top Culprit in the Financial Crisis: Human Nature

    Carmen Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff have spent countless hours studying financial crises and debt bubbles. And unfortunately for those with an upbeat economic forecast, their news is not good.

    online.barrons.com

  • Vote in Catalan region tests Spain's unity during economic crisis

    While Rajoy is immersed in combatting Spain's worst financial crisis in decades, Mr Mas claims Catalonia is being asked to shoulder too much of the tax burden and that it could do better if it separated and tried to become an independent member state ...

    www.todayonline.com

  • How the financial crisis shifted Bernanke's view on growth

    But like any honest policy maker, Mr. Bernanke's opinion changes as the evidence changes. He told the New York Economics Club that the "accumulating evidence does appear consistent with the financial crisis and the associated recession having reduced ...

    www.theglobeandmail.com

  • European Tour's 2013 schedule illustrates home economic challenges as ...

    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - The European Tour has announced a 45-tournament schedule for 2013 that reflects ongoing financial difficulties in countries like Spain and the potential for new markets in Russia and South Africa. For the first time ...

    www.washingtonpost.com

  • Holidays worsen financial crisis for Charlotte's needy families

    Holidays worsen financial crisis for Charlotte's needy families. Empty Stocking Fund to help Salvation Army offer Christmas cheer to 14,000 kids.

    www.charlotteobserver.com

  • Key Federal Reserve actions to aid economy since financial crisis erupted in 2008

    WASHINGTON - The Federal Reserve has taken many unprecedented steps in the past four years to try to boost the U.S. economy and counter the effects of a financial crisis that triggered a painful recession. It has kept the short-term interest rate it ...

    www.washingtonpost.com

  • GSPCB unmoved by MPT's financial crisis plea

    PANAJI: Goa state pollution control board (GSPCB) on Friday rejected Mormugao Port Trust's (MPT) plea to allow coal and coke handling at berths 10 and 11, though the port claimed it was facing a financial crisis. MPT had requested GSPCB permission to ...

    timesofindia.indiatimes.com

  • Spanish Protesters Set Trash on Fire as Financial Crisis Continues

    As the financial crisis in Spain continues, Spanish prosecutors have asked a judge to set bail at €8.2 million ($10.5 million) for the king's son-in-law and his former business partner before their possible trial in a corruption case troubling the ...

    latino.foxnews.com

  • First AME Church faces financial crisis, $300000 in debt

    The First African Methodist Episcopal Church, one of the oldest black congregations in Los Angeles, faces a financial crisis, owing roughly $300,000 to a long list of debtors, church officials said. Revelations of the money problems come amid declining ...

    latimesblogs.latimes.com

  • Vulture funds rip Argentina during economic crisis

    Argentina's ongoing fight with a "vulture fund" looking to profit from the South American nation's economic crisis of a decade ago may be about to trigger more global financial turbulence after a surprise US court ruling. A federal Court of Appeals ...

    www.voxxi.com

  • Despite financial crisis, Sri Lanka Cricket spends unnecessarily on selectors

    Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) is struggling to make ends meet due to the present financial crisis, however, the executive committee has approved appointing a selector to accompany the team even for home series.

    www.islandcricket.lk

  • Eurovision becomes victim of economic crisis

    Eurovision becomes victim of economic crisis. Sunday, November 25, 2012 - 10:48 AM. The Eurovision song contest appears to have become the latest victim of the economic crisis. Two countries - Poland and Portugal - have reportedly been forced to pull ...

    www.irishexaminer.com

  • Worst of economic crisis now behind us, says David Dodge

    The worst of the economic crisis has now passed, and though some wobbly years remain, former Bank of Canada governor David Dodge expects global growth to speed past 4 per cent by 2015.

    www.theglobeandmail.com

  • Suicide rises as financial crisis bites

    The number of people in Greece trying to kill themselves is rising as economic crisis deepens, according to official figures.

    www.stuff.co.nz

  • Iceland starts to recover its voice after financial crisis

    Criminal investigations were launched into the banking elite, and courts found former prime minister Geir Haarde guilty of failing to hold emergency cabinet meetings in run up to financial crisis. Other policies for coping with the shock waves have ...

    www.guardian.co.uk

  • Shadow Banking System Grows Larger After Financial Crisis

    Most experts agree that one of the major causes of the financial crisis was the rise of the shadow banking system, an unregulated sector of financial transactions that often stand in for traditional banking operations.

    news.firedoglake.com

  • Mixed Results for SEC in Financial Crisis Cases

    Last week was a study in contrasts in how the Securities and Exchange Commission has been able to pursue cases from the financial crisis. The regulator has been successful in extracting large settlements from banks that were are the heart of the ...

    dealbook.nytimes.com

  • Economic Crisis Leaves Hard-Hit Spaniards Scrimping on Funerals

    BARCELONA -- MarĂ­a Cristina Riveros can barely afford to live, let alone die. So when the end comes, she insists, there will be no spray of red roses or marble tombstone to mark her grave.

    www.post-gazette.com

  • EU budget: Cameron arrives for spending freeze fight

    In a battle pitting several wealthy member states against those seeking a bigger aid budget amid the ongoing eurozone financial crisis, the Prime Minister will seek to reduce the financial clout - and political sway - of the EU's institutions. EU ...

    www.telegraph.co.uk

  • Eurozone on verge of deepest downturn since financial crisis, while China ...

    PMI compiler Markit said the surveys were consistent with the eurozone economy shrinking 0.5% this quarter, which would be the worst reading since the first quarter of 2009, when the economy hit its lowest ebb during the financial crisis. "Looking ...

    business.financialpost.com

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