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PHILIPPINE VETERANS BANK - PVB - BANKING - FINANCE - GOVERNMENT AGENCY
Bank   Business   Lending   Philippine   Photos  
 The Daily Tribune 
Veterans Bank nets P416M profit in 2009
| 03/11/2010 | Philippine Veterans Bank (PVB) reported an unaudited net income of P416.2 million for 2009, slightly higher than the 2008 results of P406.3 million. | Bank officials cited gains in its ... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
A Pakistani stock broker and stock index board is reflected from a mirror in Karachi Stock Exchange in Karachi, Pakistan on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008. Pakistan is also a part of slowdown in world economies while tense situation between Pakistan and the U.S. over the rules of fighting war against terrorism on Pak-Afghan border areas will continue to keep market sentiments depressed, analysts sai
Economy   Finance   IMF   Pakistan   Photos  
 Asia Times 
Pakistan risks IMF's $1.2bn
| By Syed Fazl-e-Haider | KARACHI, Pakistan - Islamabad's tardiness in naming a finance minister to succeed Shaukat Tarin, who resigned on February 23 to pursue his own business interests, may delay t... (photo: AP / Fareed Khan)
Jose Maria Botelho de Vasconcelos, president of the OPEC conference and minister of petroleum from Angola  m&c 
OPEC sees risk of overproduction
| Vienna - The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) warned in a report released on Wednesday that its members might be pumping too much oil given the uncertain global economic outl... (photo: AP / Ronald Zak)
Economy   Oil   Opec   Photos   Vienna  
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown talks to the governor of Basra, Iraq, during a visit to the U.K. consulate in Basra Dec. 17, 2008.  The Independent 
Brown moves towards 6 May election
| Gordon Brown today used a speech to a City audience to set the stage for a May 6 general election, announcing that the Budget would be held in "two weeks' time" - taking it to March 24. | He also de... (photo: US Army / Sgt. Gustavo Olgiati)
Brown   Election   Photos   Politics   UK  
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UK Budget Due in 2 Weeks, Paving Way for Election The New York Times
UK Budget Due in 2 Weeks, Paving Way for Election
| Filed at 4:51 a.m. ET | LONDON (AP) -- British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said Wednesday that his government will lay out its budget plans on March 24, paving the way ... (photo: European Community / European Communities 2009)
British   Budget   Election   London   Photos  
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Feb. 23, 2009. Investors unable to extinguish their worries about a recession that has no end in sight dumped stocks again Monday. The Dow Jones industrial average tumbled 251 points to its lowest close since Oct. 28, 1997, while the Standard & Poor's 500 index logged its lowest finish since April 11, 1 The New York Times
Wall Street Shares Move Within a Narrow Range
| Shares traded within a tight range Tuesday, a year after major market indexes hit 12-year lows. | With little in the way of economic reports or earnings to help drive s... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
Economy   Investment   Market   Photos   US  
A Eurostar train enters the Channel Tunnel in Calais, northern France, in this Nov. 21, 1996 file photo. Anglo-French tunnel operator Eurotunnel reported a euro1.89 billion (US$2.36 billion) net loss in 2003 on Monday, Feb. 9, 2004 and said it had appealed to the French and British governments to allow for a rate cut to help boost traffic. The New York Times
Eurotunnel Ekes Out Profit for 2009 Despite Disasters
| PARIS — Eurotunnel Group said Tuesday that it managed to make a profit in 2009, despite lingering repercussions from a 2008 fire and the disastrous breakdown of E... (photo: AP / Michel Spingler, file)
Business   Company   Disaster   Photos   Transport  
File:Woodbury house 01.jpg The Press Democrat
Soaring China home prices thwart ordinary buyers
| Yang and many other young Chinese are finding their aspirations thwarted by an overheated property market that is enriching already wealthy speculators, local officials... (photo: Public Domain / Jrcla2)
China   Economy   Housing   Market   Photos  
Starbucks Coffee Logo - Coffee Shop - Restaurant Philadelphia Daily News
Politics and retail a no-win mix
| EMILY FREDRIX and GREG BLUESTEIN | The Associated Press | NEW YORK - Guns. Religion. Abortion. These are the no-win arguments that spoil family gatherings , and the stu... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Photos   Politics   Religion   Society   Starbucks  
Toyota - Automaker - Logo The Guardian
Toyota finds no flaw with safety electronics
* Toyota: no flaw found with real-world safety systems * Judge orders Toyota executives to testify in lawsuit * House panel asks for reported 2006 Toyota letter (Adds det... (photo: WN / sweet)
Electronics   Flaw   Photos   Safety   Toyota  
Empty Bottles - Plastic Bottles The New York Times
IBM, Stanford Cite Advance in Plastic Recycling
| Filed at 12:05 a.m. ET | SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- When you recycle a plastic bottle, it doesn't necessarily become another plastic bottle. | Because of limitations in recy... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Business   Photos   Plastic   Recycling   Technology  
 KLps1 - China - Chinese Yuan - Currency - Money - Reminbi. (ps1)  China Daily
China reaffirms to keep yuan basically stable
| BEIJING - China will keep the exchange rate of the renminbi, or the country's currency yuan, basically stable at a reasonable and balanced level, Yi Gang, vice governor... (photo: WN/Patricia)
Bank   China   Currency   Photos   Trade  
 AIA Insurance , offers a comprehensive range of insurance product and services, life insurance southeast asia. financial planer. tp1 The Times
Prudential scrambles for float as AIA deal hangs in balance
| Prudential was racing last night to complete a Hong Kong listing for its shares amid renewed doubts that investors would approve its record $35.5 billion acquisition of... (photo: WN/Theresa)
Asia   Bank   Business   Market   Photos  
Business & Economy Investments
- Ahmadinejad, Gates trade barbs in Afghanistan
- US budget deficit hits record high in February
- Talks to avert BA cabin crew strike break down: Trade Union
- Another runaway Toyota Prius reported in US
Google headquarters in Mountain View, Calif. is seen Thursday, April 16, 2009.
INTERVIEW - Court ruling will not affect Italy ops - Google
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- Single verification for MF investments
- British pension agency will invest in private equity, infras
- UK opposition party calls for U.N. arms embargo on Iran
- Wall Street Shares Try to Push Higher
 The leader of Britain´s opposition Conservative party William Hague gestures at the end of a presentation of party policies at the annual Conservative party meeting in Bournemouth, England, Monday, Oct, 2, 2000. Riding a wave of good political fort
UK opposition party calls for U.N. arms embargo on Iran
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Credit Services Commercial Insurance
- Giving credit where credit's due
- Goodwill, credit union team up on new in-store branch
- ConsumerMan: The hazards of kids and credit
- Credit card rates option 'risky' says Consumer Counc
German Chancellor Angela Merkel of the Christian Democratic Party, CDU, casts her ballot for the German general elections in Berlin, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2009.
Merkel Urges Regulation On Credit-Default Swaps as Greece Takes Plea to U.S.
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- Ad Defends Insurers In Health Care Debate
- NAICOM pushes for compulsory insurance in public benefit
- Health insurer Humana hikes CEO compensation 26 percent in 2
- Would you buy insurance from her? Apparently
In this Dec. 15, 2009 file photo, President Barack Obama makes a statement on health care reform after meeting with Senators at the White House in Washington. From left are, Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Chairman Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa; Senate Banking Committee Chairman Sen. Christopher Dodd, D-Conn.; Senate Finance Committee Chairman Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont.; the president; Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev.; and Senate Majority Whip Richard Durbin of Ill.
Obama Takes Health Care Deadline To Democrats and Insurance Leaders
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Finance Research and Markets
- Inflation insurance
- Talks between British Airways, cabin crew to avert strike en
- House Democrats ban earmarks to for-profit companies
- Correction: Toyota marketing story
A man speaks on his cell phone in front of a giant globe in the main venue hall of the UN Climate Summit in Copenhagen, Tuesday Dec. 15, 2009.
INTERVIEW - New climate partnership planned to protect forests
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- A look under Inchcape's bonnet
- Put your money in bricks and mortar
- Need to know: Melrose profits ... Jongleurs launch ... Laird
- In the know: Barclays; Ascent Resources
New Slovenian euro coins are seen in Ljubljana, in this, Dec. 15, 2006 photo. The euro will be Slovenia's currency as of Jan. 1, 2007. The tiny alpine country is becoming the 13th nation using the single European currency, a switch Prime Minister Janez Jansa called the "biggest national achievement" since this former Yugoslav country joined the European Union in 2004.
Euro, pound slip on debt worries
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