Spanish developers use offers to ease pain

April 13, 2008 on 11:33 pm | In Business News | No Comments

MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish builders are tempting cagey homebuyers with free cars, mortgage holidays and hard cash as they try to lift the gloom shrouding the crisis-hit housing sector. Some are also diving into the rental market.

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GE and weak U.S. knock stocks despite dollar gain

April 13, 2008 on 9:40 pm | In Business News | No Comments

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian shares lurched lower on Monday as a nasty earnings surprise from General Electric Co and a 26-year low …

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Delta, Northwest merger called imminent

April 13, 2008 on 8:18 pm | In Business News | No Comments

PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines aim to finalize a merger agreement within days to create the world’s largest airline, a source familiar with the situation said on Sunday.

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Oil slides below $110 as dollar gains on G7 talk

April 13, 2008 on 7:45 pm | In Business News | No Comments

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices fell below $110 a barrel on Monday, backing further down from last week’s record high as the dollar gained following an unexpected warning from the Group of Seven against excessive currency fluctuations.

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Delta, Northwest merger pact said to be imminent

April 13, 2008 on 6:16 pm | In Business News | No Comments

PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines aim to finalize a merger agreement within days to create the world’s largest airline, a source familiar with the situation …

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World leaders show unity as credit crisis drags on

April 13, 2008 on 2:55 pm | In Business News | No Comments

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - World finance leaders concluded a whirlwind weekend with a new plan to clean up banks and fresh resolve to rein in foreign exchange markets, but little hope that the credit crisis was nearing an end.

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Airline groundings end and but U.S. scrutiny tougher

April 13, 2008 on 1:20 pm | In Business News | No Comments

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. airlines can expect tougher safety scrutiny, but the worst disruptions from a government crackdown appear to be over, for now, following two weeks of aircraft groundings and mass flight cancellations.

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UBS CEO reportedly says the bank is over the worst

April 13, 2008 on 11:28 am | In Business News | No Comments

ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss bank UBS is over the worst of its problems and is strong enough to manage its risks and positions, the group’s chief executive was quoted as …

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G7 plan and U.S. earnings in focus

April 13, 2008 on 11:22 am | In Business News | No Comments

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. economy’s recessionary slide and the health of its banks will preoccupy investors this week as markets deliver their verdict on global officials’ latest efforts to halt the world financial crisis.

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Government said to sweeten nuclear auction

April 13, 2008 on 11:06 am | In Business News | No Comments

LONDON (Reuters) - The government may try to make a number of nuclear sites currently up for auction more attractive to buyers by including assets owned by up-for-sale British Energy, the Sunday Times said.

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