Economic 2009
December 30th, 2008Economic 2009
Annual Meeting 2009
The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2009 promises to be one of the most important events in the Forum?s history. The significance of the Meeting is such that 41 heads of ... (more...)
Conference Advances in Tourism Economics 2009
This conference is the third under a biennial conference series on Advances in Tourism Economics (ATE) and is being jointly organized by the Portuguese Association for Tourism ... (more...)
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Klaus Schwab on the economic crisis and Davos 2009 : Professor Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman of the World ... (more...)
Economic Outlook 2009
Donors Forum's economic outlook for 2009, based on surveys of Illinois nonprofits and grantmakers. (more...)
Economic Tsunami of 2009
The US is still in the early stages of a growing global economic crisis, combined with a tectonic monetary transformation, yet many American's are merely in a daze and struck with ... (more...)
Richardson, Obama Teams Trade Blame - Washington Post
Weeks before President-elect Barack Obama chose New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson to head the Commerce Department, a small group of volunteers with ethics, tax and investigative expertise -- most of them lawyers -- scoured his background looking for ... (more...)
Nikkei up 0.3 pct on yen, hopes for US econ steps - Reuters
TOKYO, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei average rose 0.3 percent on Tuesday, buoyed by exporters such as Canon Inc ( 7751.T ) on a weaker yen and hopes for economic stimulus steps by the U.S. administration taking office later this month. Toyota ... (more...)
Obama expects speedy passage of U.S. stimulus package - CBC News
U.S. president-elect Barack Obama meets with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Monday in Washington. (Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images) U.S. president-elect Barack Obama said Monday he expects Congress will approve a multibillion-dollar financial stimulus ... (more...)
Blagojevich Raises The Stakes - The Bulletin
On the eve of the New Year, Gov. Rod Blagojevich, charged with conspiring to sell the Senate seat of Barack Obama, put the ball back squarely in the court of a Democratic Party that had disowned him. Blago named Roland Burris, former attorney general ... (more...)
Israel, Hamas Trade Fire as Gaza Truce Efforts Fail (Update3) - Bloomberg
Jan. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Israeli soldiers and Hamas gunmen engaged in pitched battles in the Gaza Strip, as diplomatic efforts to end the 11-day conflict failed to make headway. Fighting was heavy in northern Gaza and on the outskirts of Gaza City, the ... (more...)