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Fed regional bank directors saw improvement in economy
Directors at the Federal Reserve's regional banks saw a pickup in the pace of economic growth last month as housing, motor vehicle sales and consumer spending gained strength.
"Directors noted further improvement in economic activity, and they...Tags: Government, Money and Monetary Policy, Federal Reserve, Politics, Financial Markets
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Clark Count Community Education panel updated on new programs
The Clark County Community Education Program Advisory Council held its regular bi-monthly meeting May 16 at Central Bank. Community Education Director Cora Heffner welcomed Michelle Smock, the new assistant with Partners In Education. Smock reported...
Tags: Employment Opportunities, Employment, Diabetes, Jeff Lewis, Science and Technology
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Greek cash withdrawals raise fear of run on banks
ATHENS — Eva, a well-groomed pensioner, grasps her creamy white purse, glancing impatiently at her gold Cartier watch as she waits for the manager of an Athens bank. She is offered tea, cookies and orange juice, none of which the state bank...
Tags: Karolos Papoulias, Athens (Greece), Politics, Financial Markets, Talk Shows (genre)
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Missouri farm land prices reaching record highs
KY3 ReporterMOUNT VERNON, MO.-- U.S. home prices are still struggling, but not all real estate has lost value. Farm land values are heading into record high territory. Matthew Woodward of Syngenta Seeds is not only a farmer, but he works to make sure the pests...Tags: Farms, Federal Reserve, Syngenta AG
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Europe's debt crisis joins governments and banks at the hip
LONDON — The alarm over potential bank runs in Greece and Spain this week has highlighted an often-overlooked fact: Europe's debt crisis is also, in many ways, a major banking crisis. In capitals such as Athens, Madrid and Rome, large portions of...
Tags: Government Debt, Rome (Italy), Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Europe
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After slamming brakes on growth, China reaches for stimulus
BEIJING — After months of careful tinkering aimed at slowing China's supercharged economy, Chinese officials may have gotten more than they bargained for: The nation's economic engine is decelerating with alarming speed. Industrial production in...Tags: China, Heavy Engineering, Ford Motor Co., Realty, Real Estate Buyers
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Is Europe catching?
Europe is coming to Chicago in the next few days and the great temptation is to set up a quarantine room at O'Hare International Airport. Our visitors have a bad case of the financial flu. We can only hope it's not catching. Greece could collapse in a...
Tags: Angela Merkel, NATO Summit, Finance, Elections, Economy, Business and Finance
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Greece bank stability at risk as fear of economic disaster grows
ATHENS — Fear for the health ofGreece's banks increased Wednesday after a rush of withdrawals as the country braces for fresh elections that could determine whether it remains part of the Eurozone. Reports that depositors pulled out nearly $1...
Tags: Athens (Greece), Angela Merkel, CNBC (tv network), Finance, Elections
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'Grexit': Are Greece's euro fears causing a $1-billion bank run?
Greek officials were busy today cobbling together an emergency plan after talks to form a coalition government disintegrated Tuesday. In the meantime, Greeks have withdrawn $900 million from local banks. So said President Karolos Papoulias, according...
Tags: Social Media, Angela Merkel, Market and Exchange, Media Industry, Economy, Business and Finance
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College loans follow some to old age
At age 61, most people are thinking of retiring. Phyllis Young, of Wilton Manors, is focused on paying off her student loans that she took out more than two decades ago. "I'm $39,000 still in the hole," Young said. She's not alone. Almost 2 million...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Marco Rubio, Fort Lauderdale, Federal Reserve, Students
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JPMorgan $2 Billion Loss Hits Shares, Credit, Image
ReutersNEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co lost $15 billion in market value and a notch in its credit ratings on Friday while a chorus of regulators and politicians reacted to its surprise $2 billion trading loss by demanding stiffer oversight for...Tags: The New York Times, Securities, Science and Technology, Mary Schapiro, Deutsche Bank AG
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JPMorgan CEO may lose chairman post amid trading loss fallout
NEW YORK — Jamie Dimon faces his toughest personal challenge yet in the aftermath of the bank's $2-billion trading loss — JPMorgan Chase & Co. shareholders might strip the charismatic chief executive of his post as board chairman. With the...Tags: Christopher Dodd, Corporate Officers, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Timothy Geithner
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