Greece Government wins confidence vote
Wed, 06/22/2011 - 15:42 by Jamie Anderson
![]() The Greece's government survived a confidence vote late Tuesday, a crucial first step towards thwarting the euro zone's first sovereign debt default. |
Chrysler repays $1.9B loan
Tue, 05/18/2010 - 10:03 by Jamie Anderson
![]() Chrysler Holding, parent company of Chrysler LLC, the besieged automaker that had opted for Chapter 11 protection last year, repaid $1.9 billion loan to the U.S. Treasury Department. |
Clashes in Haiti over sparse aid
Mon, 01/18/2010 - 15:40 by Jamie Anderson
![]() Port-au-Prince, Haiti, January 18 -- Western hemisphere's poorest country was rendered even poorer six days back when a devastating earthquake wreaked havoc on it. |
Church members contribute $2.4 million on Warren’s plea
Sun, 01/03/2010 - 12:20 by Jamie Anderson
![]() Los Angeles, CA, January 3 -- Preacher Rick Warren's plea for donations led to a mind boggling response from parishioners! |
GMAC gets $3.8 billion in 3rd round of funding
Thu, 12/31/2009 - 13:02 by Jamie Anderson
![]() New York, December 31 -- GMAC may not have been able to garner sufficient capital on its own, but the erstwhile part of General Motors, known as General Motors Acceptance Corporation for years, has found a knight in shining armor in the Treasury Department. |
Britain, France pledge $2 billion each to IMF for poor countries
Sun, 10/04/2009 - 15:50 by Jamie Anderson
![]() Istanbul, October 4: France and the U.K. have pledged to loan the International Monetary Fund (IMF) $4 billion at low interest rates to assist the Washington-based lender finance poor countries hit hard by the current economic recession. |