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Dubai Firm To Give Up U.S. Ports
1DP World gave up its bid to take over operations at 6 U.S. ports after GOP leaders told President Bush that Congress would block the deal amid security concerns. The Dubai firm said it would transfer operations of the ports to a "U.S. entity." It was a major setback for President Bush, who staunchly supported the deal. More on this page
Stocks Close At Session's Lows
2The market wiped away morning gains to end with more losses. The Nasdaq fell the most -- 0.8% -- its 6th straight drop. Volume was lower across the board. Still, more leading stocks took damaging hits. Defensive groups such as soap, food and housewares were the day's best performers. The 10-year Treasury yield held at 4.73% ahead of the Feb. jobs report. More on this page, B2
Japan Ends Easy Monetary Policy
3The Bank of Japan ditched a 5-year policy that has kept rates near 0% and flooded yen into the financial system as it appears the world's No. 2 economy has finally exited deflation. Over the next few months the BOJ will start mopping up excess liquidity; actual rate hikes may begin late in '06. The Nikkei rose 2.6% after retreating in the days leading up to the meeting. More on this page
Civil War A Job For Iraq's Troops
- Poland's state debt grew 4.1% to PLN 394 bln at end-January as zloty weakened.
- Newspaper article from: Poland Business News March 23, 2004 700+ words
Poland's state debt grew 4.1% to PLN 394 bln at end-January as zloty weakened Warsaw. March 23. INTERFAX-EUROPE - Poland's state debt grew to PLN 394.5 bln at end-January from PLN 378.94 bln month before, marking a PLN 15.6...
- Poland's public debt grew to 51-52% of GDP in 2003, says Polish Finance...
- Newspaper article from: Poland Business News April 15, 2004 700+ words
Poland's public debt grew to 51-52% of GDP in 2003, says Polish Finance Minister Warsaw. April 15. INTERFAX-EUROPE - Poland's public debt grew to 51-52% of GDP in 2003 against 46% of GDP in 2002, Finance Minister Andrzej Raczko...
- U.S. Debt Grew by $576 Billion in Last Year, Agency Says.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News October 8, 2003 700+ words
...U.S. government has run up as much debt in a single year as it did during the country's first 200. The total national debt grew by $576 billion during the 12 months that ended Oct. 3, about the same amount the country owed going into its bicentennial...
- LEBANON: PUBLIC DEBT GREW BY 16 PERCENT.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data...
- Newspaper article from: IPR Strategic Business Information Database June 4, 2002 700+ words
...According to Al-Hayat newspaper (May 23, 2002), the Lebanese Central Bank reported that the net value of the Lebanese public debt grew to 42.1 billion Lebanese pounds ($28 billion) by the end of last March, a 16.4 percent rise compared with the corresponding...
- LEBANON: NET PUBLIC DEBT GREW BY 16.18 PERCENT IN JULY.
- Newspaper article from: IPR Strategic Business Information Database August 25, 2002 700+ words
...Assafir newspaper (August 22, 2002), the monthly report issued by the Lebanese Central Bank shows that the total public debt grew by 16.18 percent in the last month of July compared with 16.74 percent in the previous month of June. The net value of...
- LEBANON: NET PUBLIC DEBT GREW BY 6.47%.(Brief Article)
- Newspaper article from: IPR Strategic Business Information Database January 11, 2005 700+ words
...According to Assafir newspaper (January 10, 2005), the Lebanese Ministry of Finance reported that the Lebanese net public debt grew by LL 390 billion in September 2004 to close at LL 49,039 billion by the end of the month. Lebanon's net public debt witnessed...
- DNC: President Bush Offers More Rhetoric While Democrats Offer Real Solutions...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire January 24, 2007 700+ words
...advance the people's agenda, President Bush offered more of the same empty rhetoric. During his two terms President Bush has consistently failed to present...affordable for all Americans. Under President Bush, African American household...
- Remarks by President Bush and President Lee Myung-Bak of the Republic of Korea...
- Press release article from: Business Wire August 6, 2008 700+ words
...PRESIDENT LEE: (As translated.) President Bush, along with Mrs. Bush and Barbara...meeting was the third meeting with President Bush. We had a very deep and insightful meeting. President Bush and I reaffirmed once again the importance...
