World leaders pledge action plan to fight crisis

November 14, 2008 on 10:07 pm | In Business News | No Comments

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - World leaders grappling with a global financial crisis pledged on Friday to deliver an action plan to ward off recession and prevent future meltdowns as divisions surfaced over reining in free markets.

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Bush welcomes leaders for financial summit

November 14, 2008 on 8:08 pm | In Business News | No Comments

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - World leaders grappling with a financial crisis vowed on Friday to work together to prevent future meltdowns as they gathered for a Washington summit amid signs of division over how far to go with market reforms.

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Lehman needs deal on assets with European unit

November 14, 2008 on 8:04 pm | In Business News | No Comments

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Bankrupt Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc has filed court papers seeking approval to communicate with its European operations for help unwinding billions of dollars in assets that “sit unmanaged” and at risk of losing significant value.

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U.S. Senate to take up auto bailout

November 14, 2008 on 8:00 pm | In Business News | No Comments

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate plans to take up a proposal to bailout distressed automakers, while the White House on Friday warned of partisan gridlock and recommended another route to get billions to Detroit fast.

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Citigroup reported to cut 10 percent of jobs

November 14, 2008 on 6:36 pm | In Business News | No Comments

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc plans to shed about 10 percent of its global workforce, a person familiar with the matter said Friday, as the bank tries to return to profitability and faces mounting criticism of Chief Executive Vikram Pandit.

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World leaders vow crisis action despite divisions

November 14, 2008 on 4:54 pm | In Business News | No Comments

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - World leaders aiming to make the global economy resistant to future crises vowed to work together as they gathered for a Washington summit on Friday, though division on how much regulation is needed was evident.

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Citigroup reported to cut 10 pct of jobs

November 14, 2008 on 3:38 pm | In Business News | No Comments

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc plans to shed about 10 percent of its global workforce, a person familiar with the matter said Friday, as it tries to restore profit and quiet mounting criticism of Chief Executive Vikram Pandit.

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ECB talks up rate cuts with Europe in recession

November 14, 2008 on 3:32 pm | In Business News | No Comments

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - European Central Bank officials talked up the chances of interest rate cuts on Friday as the euro zone entered its …

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InBev cleared to buy Anheuser-Busch

November 14, 2008 on 3:21 pm | In Business News | No Comments

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Belgium’s InBev NV has been given antitrust approval to buy U.S. brewer Anheuser-Busch Cos Inc in a $52 billion (34.8 billion pound) deal on the condition it sell a subsidiary in upstate New York.

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Lehman says some creditors may lose

November 14, 2008 on 2:19 pm | In Business News | No Comments

LONDON (Reuters) - Some creditors of Lehman Brothers International (Europe) will likely lose their money, but it will take a long time before it becomes clear how much, administrators PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) said on Friday.

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