Huge fare hike proposed for NYC transit system Bradenton Herald, United States - 8 minutes ago ... Authority said it needs to raise fare revenue by 23 percent by June in order to plug a yawning budget gap worsened by the global financial crisis. ...
Adrian Hamilton: Recovery cannot begin until house prices bottom out Belfast Telegraph, United Kingdom - 10 minutes ago He has abandoned all his golden rules, embraced unfunded tax cuts as the panacea for our recessionary woes and declared the whole thing a global problem in ...
California eyes forest credits in Indonesia, Brazil Carbon Positive, Netherlands - 4 minutes ago It is an early example of how a future global forest carbon market envisaged by the UN, the World Bank and others might work. The concept goes by the name ...
Paulson: Crisis Happens Once Or Twice In 100 Years WJZ, MD - 9 minutes ago 20, acknowledged that the financial crisis was caused by many factors including "government inaction and mistaken actions, outdated US and global financial ...
Iskandar Malaysia in great shape, says MB AsiaOne, Singapore - 4 minutes ago JOHOR BARU, MALAYSIA: Iskandar Malaysia is still maintaining its investment momentum despite the slowing global economic climate, raking in RM40.25bil(S$17 ...
More job losses darken global economic outlook Economic Times, India - 5 minutes ago WASHINGTON: News of fresh job cuts worldwide and a strong jump in US unemployment on Thursday darkened the global economic outlook and sent financial ...
Las Vegas casino giants feeling the financial crisis Courier Mail, Australia - 2 minutes ago "Wall Street is responding much more sharply, but a lot of that is based on concerns about how a global recession will hit gaming and leisure travel. ...
UN vote shows growing support of death penalty ban Washington Post, United States - 12 minutes ago By JOHN HEILPRIN AP UNITED NATIONS -- The UN General Assembly's human rights committee voted Thursday for the second year in a row to urge a global ...
Regulators warm to super fund league tables The Australian, Australia - 12 minutes ago He said this was particularly important in the context of the global financial crisis. The league tables would likely be published annually.
Dubai's Atlantis hotel opens with 13mln party The News International, Pakistan - 8 minutes ago DUBAI: There was no evidence of the global financial crisis as tycoons and celebrities streamed into Dubai last night for the worlds most expensive private ...
Waxman topples Dingell; House Dems go greener eTaiwan News, Taiwan - 4 minutes ago AP AP AP Democrats steered the House toward more aggressively tackling global warming and other environmental problems Thursday, toppling veteran Michigan ...
Economy recovery will take time, speakers tell Largo crowd Tampabay.com, FL - 10 minutes ago Scott Brown, chief economist for Raymond James, described the current economy as "the worst global financial crisis since the Great Depression. ...
Waxman topples Dingell; House Dems go greener International Herald Tribune, France - 7 minutes ago AP WASHINGTON: Democrats steered the House toward more aggressively tackling global warming and other environmental problems Thursday, toppling veteran ...
Australia rate fever grows as markets worsen Ninemsn, Australia - 3 minutes ago ... more than a full percentage point as collapsing share markets and deepening gloom over the global economy argue for urgent action to head off recession. ...
Future is nuclear war and famine - US Adelaidenow, Australia - 7 minutes ago By Jim Mannion in Washington THE use of nuclear weapons will grow increasingly likely by 2025, US intelligence warned in a report on global trends that ...