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(Photo: WN)Soccer: FA chief fears credit crunch will hit clubs
The Football Association is expected to call an emergency meeting to discuss the future of under-fire England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson. ...Full Story

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(Photo: White House / Eric Draper)Bush in crisis talks with leaders
President George W. Bush speaks on the phone in the Oval Office Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008, with Prime Minister Gordon Brown of the United Kingdom, discussing efforts to solve the spreading global financial crisis. President Bush also held phone conversations with French President Nicolas Sarkozy and Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi....Full Story

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Congress passes bailout, focus shifts to fallout -
| By Eddie Evans and Kevin Krolicki Fri Oct 3, 6:43 PM ET | NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government enacted a landmark $700 billion bank bailout on Friday, but investors questioned whether it could contain a panic that began on Wall Street and spread to beco...Full Story
TOPWRAP 14-U.S. House passes financial bailout
* House approves $700 billion financial bailout * Wells Fargo to buy Wachovia; U.S. stocks up * California says running out of money * Dollar rallies against the euro (Updates with House approval, quotes from debate) By Eddie Evans and Kevin Krolicki NEW YORK/WASHINGTON...Full Story
House starts debate on bailout bill -
| By Eddie Evans 20 minutes ago | NEW YORK (Reuters) - The House of Representatives was poised to vote on a $700 billion bailout package for U.S. banks, under pressure from all sides as the effort to head off a spreading financial crisis hung in the balance. | Wells...Full Story
Swiss CPI above fcast, core inflation hits 12-yr high
(Adds background, comment, details) By Sam Cage ZURICH, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Swiss consumer price inflation was higher than forecast in September and core inflation hit a 12-year high, data showed on Friday, eating into the scope for the Swiss National Bank to cut interest...Full Story
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Fri 3 Oct 2008
Bailout vote no relief for market
Knox News | NEW YORK - The Senate's endorsement of the $700 billion financial bailout plan failed to relax the credit markets Thursday, with investors worried that the passage of the bill may not prevent the economy from sinking into a prolonged recession. | T...
Thu 2 Oct 2008
World markets move lower on global economic fears
San Diego LONDON - World stock markets moved lower Thursday after Wall Street's disappointing opening as broader concerns about a global slowdown dampened relief over the U.S. Senate's passage of the $700 billion bank rescue package. | The Dow Jones industrial...
Microsoft to open research centers in Europe
International Herald Tribune | : | Microsoft said Thursday that it would set up research centers in France, Germany and Britain to improve its Internet search technology, describing the move as a vote of confidence in the European economy and in the company's ability to close th...
World markets mixed after Senate OKs bailout plan
Lexington Herald-Leader | LONDON -- | World stock markets were mixed Thursday as broader concerns about a global slowdown dampened relief over the U.S. Senate's passage of the $700 billion bank rescue package. | Britain's FTSE 100 climbed 1.07 percent to 5,012.78, Germany's...
World markets mixed after Senate OKs bailout plan
Chicago Sun-Times | LONDON--World stock markets were mixed Thursday as broader concerns about a global slowdown dampened relief over the U.S. Senate's passage of the US$700 billion bank rescue package. | Britain's FTSE 100 climbed 1.07 percent to 5,012.78, Germany's D...
World markets mixed after Senate OKs bailout plan
The Times of India |                 Font Size: LONDON: World stock markets were mixed on Thursday as broader concerns about a global slowdown dampened relief over the US Senate's passage of the US$700 billion bank rescue pa...
World markets mixed after Senate OKs bailout plan
The Boston Globe | LONDON—World stock markets were mixed Thursday as broader concerns about a global slowdown dampened relief over the U.S. Senate's passage of the $700 billion bank rescue package. | Britain's FTSE 100 climbed 1.07 percent to 5,012.78, Germany'...
World markets mixed after Senate approves US bank bailout; worries focus on global economy
Star Tribune | LONDON - World stock markets were mixed Thursday as broader concerns about a global slowdown dampened relief over the U.S. Senate's passage of the $700 billion bank rescue package. | Britain's FTSE 100 climbed 1.07 percent to 5,012.78, Germany's DA...
New US bailout plan buoys global markets
Manila Standard Today | STOCKS in Europe and Asia rose, led by banks and commodity producers, as a revised plan to rescue the American financial system buoyed global markets. | US senators were to vote Wednesday [Thursday in Manila] on the new package after the House of R...
Wed 1 Oct 2008
Stocks surge, but pessimism remains
The Australian | US LAWMAKERS worked on a revised $US700 billion ($882.72 billion) bank bailout ahead of a new vote today, sparking a global stocks surge, but banks around the world still faced a desperate struggle to find credit. While stocks rallied in Europe and...
Fri 26 Sep 2008
GLOBAL: Charity coffers face credit crunch
IRINnews web | Photo: David Swanson/IRIN GENEVA, 26 September 2008 (IRIN) - With the US going through the most significant financial restructuring since the great depression, international aid agencies and NGOs have reason to be wary, observers said. | The li...
Wed 24 Sep 2008
Swiss watchmakers braced for tough times ahead
The Guardian By Katie Reid ZURICH, Sept 24 (Reuters) - The emerging markets miracle will not be enough to prevent 2008 from being the year the Swiss watchmaking industry will suffer its first significant slowdown in half a decade. And 2009 is not looking any bett...
Stocks stumble on opposition to Bush's bailout package
Daily Star Lebanon | 'Perhaps further volatility is inevitable' | By Agence France Presse (AFP) | Wednesday, September 24, 2008 | LONDON: Global equities were hit Tuesday by growing doubts about prospects for a US bailout package aimed at rescuing battered financial in...
Tue 23 Sep 2008
WTO sets up panel in EU high-tech imports dispute
The Guardian By Jonathan Lynn GENEVA, Sept 23 (Reuters) - The World Trade Organisation set up a panel on Tuesday to examine a dispute over the European Union's tariffs on high-tech goods, a WTO spokeswoman said. The United States, Japan and Taiwan say the EU, off...
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