
Reuters - Chrysler LLC on Friday received an initial $4 billion emergency loan from the U.S. government, two days after the government completed a parallel payout to its larger rival General Motors Corp.
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Reuters - The assets of failed U.S. mortgage lender IndyMac are being bought by a group of private equity and hedge fund firms, including Dune Capital Management and J.C. Flowers & Co, which are putting up $1.3 billion in cash.
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Reuters - U.S. stocks started the new year with a big jump on Friday as investors looked beyond yet another piece of grim economic data on hopes that a recovery is on the horizon after a disastrous 2008.
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Reuters - Both President-elect Barack Obama and Vice President-elect Joe Biden will huddle with Democratic and Republican congressional leaders on Monday to try to advance a huge economic stimulus bill that Obama hopes can be enacted quickly, despite
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Reuters - U.S. factory activity fell to a 28-year low in December as the deepening year-old recession hammered the manufacturing sector, producing a bleak outlook at the start of 2009.
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Reuters - World stock markets opened the new year with gains on Friday after a dismal 2008, while the dollar rose against major currencies and prices in crude and gold fell.
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Reuters - The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp, in a statement on its Website, says it signed a letter of intent to sell Indymac Federal bank operations to thrift holding company controlled by IMB Management Holdings LP.
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trackback:http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/business/7807655.stmDetroit came up with plans to become profitable. Accomplishing them is something else.
trackback: http://www.forbes.com/business/2009/01/02/autos-detroit-bailout-biz-manufacturing-cz_jf_0102flint.html?feed=rss_businessEU s Common Agricultural Policy shows the problems with adopting policies among 27 member states.
trackback: http://www.forbes.com/business/2008/12/31/eu-payments-farmers-cx_0102oxford.html?feed=rss_businessOperating profits slump 23% after peaking in early 2007.
trackback: http://www.forbes.com/business/2008/12/31/japan-profits-corporations-cx_0101oxford.html?feed=rss_businessMany economists are heading into the new year declaring that the worst may soon be over. Others are pessimistic.
trackback:http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/03/business/economy/03econ.html?partner=rss&emc=rssA request seeks unusual authority to subpoena witnesses and documents, citing the alleged Ponzi schemeâs scale.
trackback:http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/03/business/03madoff.html?partner=rss&emc=rssIn 60 of the last 80 years, the performance of the S.& P. 500 in January has accurately predicted whether stocks would end higher or lower for the full year, one analyst said.
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