Date: Tue, 5. May 2009 15:24:23

BOQ has announced a 29% increase in profit for the first half of the 08/09 financial year with the bank continuing to grow in both lending and deposits. (PRWEB Apr 30, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.emediawire.com/releases/banking/finance/prweb2371384.htm

Date: Sat, 14. March 2009 14:51:53

Reuters - G20 finance ministers sought on Saturday to reassure struggling countries that they could rely on international aid, but they differed on what to do next about fighting the worst economic crisis since the 1930s.

Date: Wed, 16. June 2010 01:16:43

The Newsroom - House Democrats are working to appease the NRA by offering the organization an exemption from proposed campaign finance disclosure rules, according to a House Democratic aide. The change is aimed at improving the odds that a new campaign finance bill will be passed to dilute the impact of the Supreme Court's landmark U.S. v. Citizens United decision striking down most limits on corporate and union spending on political campaigns.

Date: Sat, 7. November 2009 05:09:34

Free and open on-line community for corporate finance and accounting professionals experiences rapid growth. Proformative, the on-line community where corporate finance and accounting professionals go to ask questions, share knowledge, and get

Date: Mon, 7. May 2012 11:40:53

KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan's dispute with its southern neighbor over oil transit fees has created a 6.5 billion pound ($2.4 billion) gap in the country's public finances and caused exports to plunge 83 percent, the Sudanese finance minister said on Monday. South Sudan inherited three-quarters of oil production when it gained independence from the North last July. But the pipelines are in Sudan and the two have been unable to agree on how much the South should pay to transport its oil, with the row escalating into a low-level armed conflict in recent weeks. ...

Date: Mon, 30. August 2010 17:38:25

AP - The international bond markets will likely wait until the end of the year before passing judgment on Greece's efforts to overhaul its economy and pull itself out of a debt crisis that nearly led to the country's bankruptcy earlier this year, the finance minister said Monday.

Date: Mon, 19. July 2010 17:53:30

AFP - Greek banks will emerge unscathed and stronger from tests gauging the resilience of EU lenders as the continent battles a sovereign debt crisis, the Greek finance minister said on Monday.

Date: Mon, 26. December 2011 22:56:39

A one-year-old start-up company based out of Des Moins, IA, known as Dwolla is all over the news these days. Launched by 28-year-old entrepreneur Ben Milne, Dwolla is a mobile payment platform that has the very real potential to turn the credit card industry on its ear. Milne was just included in the finance portion of Forbes Magazine?s annual ?30 under 30? list. Equally impressive is the fact that Milne happens to have no educational background in finance.

Date: Mon, 25. January 2010 15:55:50

"We are going to see now an inundation of special-interest money into political campaigns,I think that diminishes the influence of average citizens." On "Face the Nation," Jan. 24, 2010. Senator John McCain, who helped rewrite the nation's campaign finance laws, said Sunday that this week's Supreme Court ruling removing limits from corporate spending on political advertising means that campaign finance reform is dead.

Date: Sat, 7. April 2012 06:52:31

Japanese and Chinese finance ministers have agreed to cooperate over contributions to the International Monetary Fund amid efforts to help subdue Europe's sovereign debt crisis.