Tom Ramstack – AHN News Correspondent London, United Kingdom (AHN) – International protest is building about the arrest of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange this week. Assange is being held in a British jail awaiting extradition to Sweden on rape charges. Meanwhile, the U.S. Justice Department is seeking to extradite him to the United States to [...]
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IGT swings to profit in quarter on lower revenue
November 9th, 2010
davidguide Casino supplier International Game Technology today posted a profit for its fiscal fourth quarter ended Sept. 30, even as slot machine sales and lease revenue fell. View full post on All Stories
Germany, China Lead International Criticism Of Decision By U.S. Federal Reserve To Buy $600 Billion In Bonds
November 6th, 2010
davidguide Linda Young – AHN News Writer Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – The decision by the United States Federal Reserve to pump $600 billion into the nation’s economy by buying U.S. Treasury Bonds has sparked international criticism led by Germany and China. China and Germany represent the world’s second- and fourth-largest economies respectively. In addition, [...]
World Bank, IMF Discuss Development Funds At Annual Meeting
October 11th, 2010
davidguide The World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA) fund requires new resources from Western governments to adequately fight global poverty, World Bank President Robert Zoellick said on Saturday during the annual meetings of the bank and International Monetary Fund in Washington, D.C., the Guardian reports. The IDA “provides soft loans and grants to the 79 poorest [...]
Lawmakers urge Geithner to retain U.S. voting rights at IMF
October 1st, 2010
davidguide Senate leaders are pushing the Obama administration to hold on to U.S. voting rights at the International Monetary Fund amid an overhaul of the fund that is aimed at better reflecting the importance of emerging market nations. International Monetary Fund – United States – Politics – United States Secretary of the Treasury – China View [...]
Debt Reconstruction May Hamper Greek Economic Growth
September 13th, 2010
davidguide AHN News Staff Athens, Greece (AHN) – Just days after the International Monetary Fund agreed to grant a new loan to Greece, its Prime Minister George Papandreou on Sunday said that the country’s economy would immensely suffer, if the debt repayments would be suspended. If the restructuring of national dept happens, Greece would head towards [...]
International Loan Agencies for Personal Loans: Cash is Approved Everywhere
June 19th, 2010
davidguide Numbers of lenders are associated with the company of personal loans; they are providing the information about personal loans to the borrowers that every borrower can obtain the urgent cash without any complication everywhere. When the people are out of their country and all of sudden their pocket balance has run short of then you [...]

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