* Bank of America CEO says profitable in Jan, Feb * GE stripped of top credit rating by Standard & Poor's * U.S. retail sales edged lower in February * World Bank president sees global...
WASHINGTON, March 12 - U.S. President Barack Obama and Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi talked on Thursday of ways to lift the faltering world economy and agreed to work to prevent further military confrontations at...
MEDELLIN, Colombia, March 28 - The global economic crisis is pushing Standard & Poor's to revise down its growth estimates for Latin America, however the impact on sovereign ratings is limited, the firm said on...
WASHINGTON, Feb 24 - The global economic crisis and concerns about North Korea will dominate talks on Tuesday between President Barack Obama and Japanese Prime Minister...
DHAKA, Feb 23 - The global economic crisis is likely to halve Bangladeshi expatriate remittances and the number leaving to work abroad this year, a top recruiter said on Monday. "Due to the global slowdown,...
* EU seeks doubling of IMF resources * No mention of size of EU contribution * EU leaders respond to China over IMF BRUSSELS, March 20 - European Union leaders have agreed to call for...
* Stocks battered on fears rescue will fall short * Japan to consider buying stocks directly * U.S. to launch bank rescue program Wednesday TOKYO, Feb 24 - The United States vowed to prop up...
NEW YORK, Nov 18 - The United States is expected to embrace federal regulation of the insurance industry as early as 2009, according to financial and insurance executives, pushed to the forefront by the global...
BERLIN, Sept 12 - The global economic crisis will continue and countries must do more to adopt financial market regulations, International Monetary Fund Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn told a German magazine on Saturday. "The global...
China has steered a steady course through the stormy seas of the economic crisis, said Zoellick.