* BOJ upgrades economic assessment; keeps rates on hold * BOJ Gov Shirakawa says Japan economy no longer in freefall * Central bank sees export, output declines levelling out * Financial conditions remain tight but...
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SAN FRANCISCO, May 21 - After the U.S. Treasury declined to guarantee short-term debt for California, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said on Thursday he would scrap his plan to sell $6 billion in short-term debt to...
* MSCI world equity index down 0.9 percent at 230.95 * Dollar, yen benefit as risk cut back; gov bonds firmer * Dollar, euro, sterling funding costs hit record lows LONDON, May 14 - World...
* MSCI world equity index down 1 percent at 230.59 * Dollar, yen benefit as risk cut back; gov bonds firmer * Dollar funding costs hit record lows in Asia LONDON, May 14 - World...
* Conn. treasurer to vote against Lewis at annual meeting * To vote against lead director Sloan, gov. panel's Ryan * Wants board to substantially reconstitute itself (Adds details on other shareholders, Monday's results) NEW...
* Two mayors back restart, governor yet to make decision * Gov to consult with local assembly as early as next week * Restart of No.7 reactor would cut fuel buys, CO2 emissions NIIGATA, Japan,...
NEW YORK, March 17 - New Jersey on Tuesday sued Lehman Brothers executives and directors for "fraud and misrepresentation," Gov. Jon Corzine said, seeking to recover the $118 million the state pensions lost. New Jersey's...
* BOJ offers 1 trln yen in subordinated loans to banks * BOJ says aiming to ensure stability in financial system * Gov. Shirakawa comments due out around 1030 GMT TOKYO, March 17 - The...
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