The Dowry Exchange

Shantanud 4 years ago Region: India

When reading up about a home loan, some time back, I noticed one common piece of advice all around; that a housing loan was a long term product and ought not to make decisions and choices merely by looking at the economic ... more

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Nortel Networks Corp. files for bankruptcy

Sid John 4 years ago Region: Canada

Nortel Networks Corp, a renowned telecommunications equipment maker company, filed for bankruptcy protection in Canada and the US on this Wednesday, becoming the first major technology company to take that step in this rec... more

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Placements affected by Recession

Sid John 4 years ago Region: India

The placements of freshers into the world of I.T. has been affected by recession. The picture came into limelight when IIT's claimed that the placements there were not upto the mark. Recently, there has been announcement b... more

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Russia's Devastating Downturn

Global Voices 4 years ago Region: Russian Federation

Posted by Veronica Khokhlova In mid-October, Global Voices published a roundup of Anglophone bloggers' views on the financial crisis in Hungary, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Serbia and Ukraine. Below is another installment... more

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Why Journalism’s Pursuit of Gloom Has the Market Wrong

Michael Krebs 4 years ago Region: United States

A recent UK study found that happiness is contagious.  President-elect Obama has proven that messages of hope can also have a distinct contagion.  It may be helpful to realize this, as the world is subjected to a... more

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The Recession Represents an Ideal Opportunity for Public Investment in Green Technologies

Luke Aldred 4 years ago Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)

The current economic woes gripping the world have led to unprecedented actions from governments as they attempt to keep their economies afloat. The British government has pumped something like 40 billion pounds direct... more

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Today's Economic Crisis Needs Yesterday's Economic Wisdom

Richard Cooper 4 years ago Region: United States

Let us take a step back from the economic crisis we face in 2008 and the plethora of articles it has generated to take a look at some of yesterday's economic wisdom.  These books are written at a level accessible to ... more

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Holidays in a Recession

Wendy Stackhouse 4 years ago Region: United States

 They’re coming, quicker than ever, quicker than we like, but they’re coming. The Holidays. Whatever you celebrate (and you probably do), you’re beginning to think about gifts.  And budgets. ... more

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No Recession in the Philippines

Leo Reyes 4 years ago Region: Philippines

The Philippines is in a better financial position than most of its Asian neighbors to withstand the world's fiinancal meltdown as it brings havoc to emerging economies in Asia and elsewhere in the world. Some economists a... more

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Recession is coming......

S M 4 years ago Region: India

Recession is coming...... make your own judgment, don't panic! Do what is wise. The recession looks very imminent. It is really time to take pro active steps to avoid a painful time in the next two years which is ... more

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