Bank Transfer Day on Nov. 5 Looms Highsubmitted by news 194 days ago (via ibtimes.com)
Bank Transfer Day Nov 5 is tomorrow, and as people across America are preparing to stick it to their financial institutions, bank stocks are taking a huge hit and credit unions are seeing a major boon.
Topic: International Business
Italy’s Budget Reforms Lack Credibility: IMF Chiefsubmitted by news 194 days ago (via ibtimes.com)
Berlusconi is facing a mountain of opposition to his reforms.
G-20 Cannes Summit Final Communiqué [FULL TEXT]submitted by news 194 days ago (via ibtimes.com)
Here's the full text of the final communique issued at the Group of 20 summit in Cannes, France.
G20 Summit: Angela Merkel Admits 'There’s No Firewall Deal'submitted by news 194 days ago (via ibtimes.com)
The German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, has confessed that there is no deal on the table to fund the IMF or a Eurozone firewall which has sent markets tumbling across the world.
Senate Republicans' Letter Warns Super Committee Against Tax Hikessubmitted by news 194 days ago (via ibtimes.com)
A letter circulated Thursday by U.S. Sen. Jim DeMint, R-S.C., to members of the budget deficit super committee warned against the use of increased tax revenues to meet the goal of closing at least a $1.2 trillion gap in the budget deficit over the next decade.
Detroit May Need Emergency Manager to Unilaterally Settle Budget Gap: Mayor Bingsubmitted by news 194 days ago (via ibtimes.com)
Detroit Mayor David Bing suggested that the beleaguered city could need a state-appointed emergency manager to address its yawning budget deficit, drawing swift criticism from city officials whose authority would be eclipsed by an emergency manager.
Bank of Canada confirms Carney new FSB headsubmitted by news 194 days ago (via ibtimes.com)
The Bank of Canada confirmed on Friday that Governor Mark Carney will serve as chairman of the Financial Stability Board.
U.S. Poverty Data: 1 in 15 Live in Extreme Poverty - a Recordsubmitted by news 194 days ago (via ibtimes.com)
The number of Americans living in poverty has reached an all-time high of 46.2 million, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Catholic Ireland Closes Vatican Embassysubmitted by news 194 days ago (via ibtimes.com)
The Irish Republic will also shut down its embassies in Iran and East Timor.
Jobs Report Contains Modest Good News for Seekerssubmitted by news 194 days ago (via ibtimes.com)
The U.S. economy added a modest 80,000 jobs in October -- below what economists expected -- but job gains for the prior two months were revised higher: September to 158,000 from the initially-released 103,000; and August to 104,000 from 57,000. And the latter suggests a job market that continues to heal.
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