http://news.alibaba.com/economical/feed/ The latest economical news, articles and galleries from around the world. en-us Alibaba http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/gifts/100070303-1-gold-drops-economic-optimism%252C-equities.html 22 Apr 2009 16:20:52 GMT NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - Gold ended lower on Monday as economic optimism and concerns about further consolidation in an overbought market kept bullion investors on the sidelines. http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/car-news/100040510-1-detroit-auto-show-opens-amid.html 13 Jan 2009 08:58:06 GMT Detroit -- The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), one of world's most prestigious of its kind, opens Sunday in Detroit as a deepened economic recession inflicts deep woes to automakers worldwide and overshadows a possible recovery of US ailing auto industry in the near future. http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/china%2523policy/100007314-1-premier%253A-maintaining-economic-stability-prime.html 23 Dec 2008 07:46:56 GMT CHONGQING, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) -- Premier Wen Jiabao has called it a prime job to maintain a stable and relatively fast economic development and take more direct, powerful and effective measures to implement central policies on increasing domestic demands and promoting economic growth in a substantial way. http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/people/100002818-1-contenders-senior-economic-jobs.html 7 Nov 2008 08:46:37 GMT U.S. President-elect Barack Obama is expected to move quickly to announce his selections for top economic posts... http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/finance/100007500-1-world-year%253A-finance-economics.html 25 Dec 2008 10:10:42 GMT The credit crunch turned into a full-blown global financial crisis in September... http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/finance/100006709-1-asia%2527s-economic-downturn-milder.html 17 Dec 2008 08:12:42 GMT Earlier this year most businessmen and investors hoped that Asia's emerging economies could withstand... http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/trade-forum/100004430-1-economic-cars-show.html 28 Nov 2008 03:03:14 GMT http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/home/100015902-1-hottest-trends-you-can%2527t-miss%253A.html 9 Jun 2009 09:19:16 GMT Modern style and very simple,economical http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/business-in-china/100018100-1-guangdong---zhuhai-high-tech-industrial.html 26 Nov 2009 09:14:46 GMT Zhuhai High-tech Industrial Development Zone (Zhuhai HIDZ) is located in the northern part of Zhuhai Speical Economic Zone, an economic zone with special economic policies and flexible government measures. http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/entrepreneur/100017701-1-host-holiday-party-less.html 22 Oct 2009 06:40:48 GMT According to a poll done by ABC news, Americans are planning to spend an average of $1,096 on gifts this holiday season - surprisingly, it's up $207 from last year. Despite the recession, we still want to splurge on our loved ones. So how can we balance our holiday spending? One option is to throw an economical holiday party - without looking cheap. http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/entrepreneur/100017197-1-build-an-effective-collection-strategy.html 4 Sep 2009 05:17:26 GMT Whether your small business is sailing smoothly, treading water or moving against a strong tide during these tough economic times, having a reliable collection strategy is integral to maintaining enough cash flow to remain solvent. http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/entrepreneur/100016872-1-5-things-you-shouldn%2527t-do.html 10 Aug 2009 07:57:54 GMT 1.Becoming a Cosigner. Cosigning a loan can be a very risky thing to do even in flush economic times. After all, if the individual taking the loan doesn't make the scheduled payments, the cosigner could well be asked to make them. http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/business-in-china/100015103-1-qiantang-river-tide---zhejiang.html 14 May 2009 01:29:54 GMT Qiantang River is the biggest in Zhejiang Province, running from the west to Hangzhou Bay in the east. It serves as a river hinge, playing an important role in the water-transportation between the east and the west. It is encircled by a group of economically booming cities including Shanghai, China's leading industrial and commercial hub, and Ningbo, one of China's leading port cities. http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/entrepreneur/100002921-1-ready%252C-set--shop%253F-%25281%2529.html 30 Apr 2009 19:55:56 GMT The economic crisis that has unfolded over the past month is already causing many consumers to postpone, or at least to adjust, plans to buy that new flat-screen TV or the little red designer dress they crave. Of course, many businesses are feeling the effects of tighter pocketbooks, too, so they have begun offering discounts and incentives to sell their goods and services in the face of a recession. http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/entrepreneur/100014654-1-historical-perspective.html 18 Mar 2009 02:02:58 GMT Some of the most innovative ideas have emerged during times of economic duress. http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/entrepreneur/100014561-1-30-years-franchise-500%25E5%25BA%2590-3%2523.html 9 Mar 2009 07:11:33 GMT The times they are a changin'. In the 30 years we've been compiling the Franchise 500庐, we've seen not only the times change, but also the world as we know it. Through it all, franchising has seen its own changes: It has matured from a viable business system into an economic powerhouse. http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/business-in-china/100014335-1-farmers-spend-more%253F.html 23 Feb 2009 06:35:12 GMT The government has introduced several new policies in the past few months to stimulate the economy and consumer spending in the face of slower economic growth and a marked drop in foreign exports. http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/finance/100013724-1-dollar-falls-concern-credit-crisis.html 17 Oct 2008 01:38:05 GMT The U.S. currency also fell against the British pound and the Swiss franc on prospects the credit crisis will hurt growth in the world's largest economy, prompting traders to add to bets on a Federal Reserve interest-rate reduction. http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/markets/100206595-1-wrapup-2-dim-economic-prospects-batter.html 26 Nov 2009 01:15:26 GMT * Greek stocks, bonds down on economic problems * Concerns Greek banks may have ECB funding problems * Greek credit default swaps jump (Updates with finance minister, banker comments, market data) ATHENS, Nov 25 -... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/business-in-china/100206453-1-china-may-only-fine-tune.html 25 Nov 2009 10:02:01 GMT At its upcoming annual central economic work conference, the Chinese government may decide to only fine tune the economy and not significantly change its existing fiscal and monetary policies, according a Bloomberg report Wednesday citing economists' opinions. China may set inflation as the econo... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/markets/100205845-1-update-1-u.s.-india-agree-new.html 24 Nov 2009 20:21:42 GMT WASHINGTON, Nov 24 - The United States and India will establish a new economic partnership which U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner will help formally launch in India early next year, the White House said on... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/markets/100205829-1-rpt-table-federal-reserve-economic-forecasts.html 24 Nov 2009 19:05:20 GMT Nov 24 - Following are Federal Reserve U.S. economic forecasts for 2009-2012 issued on Tuesday in conjunction with the release of minutes from the Nov. 3-4 meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee. (All figures... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/markets/100205822-1-u.s.-india-set-set-up.html 24 Nov 2009 18:38:19 GMT WASHINGTON, Nov 24 - The White House said on Tuesday that the United States and India would establish a new economic partnership and that U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner would travel to India for its... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/markets/100205482-1-s.korea-bok-saw-uncertain-economic.html 24 Nov 2009 07:19:19 GMT SEOUL, Nov 24 - South Korea's central bank board unanimously decided to leave interest rates steady at a record low at its October meeting due to uncertain global economic prospects, meeting minutes released on Tuesday... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/energy/100202918-1-update-1-chavez-blames-venezuela-economic.html 19 Nov 2009 01:33:53 GMT CARACAS, Nov 18 - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said on Wednesday the South American nation's unexpectedly high third-quarter economic contraction was due to its compliance with OPEC-mandated production cuts. Chavez said it would be easy... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/markets/100202357-1-pboc%2527s-fan-sees-economic-double.html 18 Nov 2009 03:22:57 GMT HONG KONG, Nov 18 - China runs no risk of a double dip following its recovery from last winter's economic downturn, but there is such a danger in the United States, an adviser to the... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/markets/100201311-1-treasuries-weak-economic-data%252C-bernanke-remarks.html 16 Nov 2009 21:37:07 GMT * Remarks from Fed Chairman Bernanke spur more gains * Weak economic data supported early rally in bond prices * Difference between short- and long-term yields narrows (Adds quote, latest price action, changes byline) NEW... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/business-in-china/100201155-1-2009-euro-asia-economic-forum-opens.html 16 Nov 2009 10:02:01 GMT The 2009 Euro-Asia Economic Forum will be held Monday in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, and a press conference was held in Xi'an Sunday to promote the event. Zhang Deguang, secretary-general of the Euro-Asia Economic Forum said the preparation work was finished and more than 930 delegates worldwide wil... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/trade/100200429-1-obama%253A-world-must-pursue-balanced.html 14 Nov 2009 01:47:49 GMT TOKYO, Nov 14 - U.S. President Barack Obama said on Saturday that the world must pursue balanced and sustainable economic growth and avoid a return to the cycles of boom and bust that led to... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/markets/100200047-1-update-1-china-emphasise-economic-restructuring.html 13 Nov 2009 05:49:34 GMT * C.banker says focus to turn more to quality of growth * Says anticipates V-shaped economic recovery BEIJING, Nov 13 - China will place more emphasis on improving the quality and structure of the economy...