January 28th, 2008
Prime Minister Gordon Brown said rising energy and food costs will limit growth in the U.K.
“If you've got a 60 to 80 percent growth in oil, coal and gas prices, it's bound to affect the rest of the economy,'' Brown told the BBC's The Politics Show. “The issue for us is actually, […]
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January 25th, 2008
The United States is at the edge of a recession, with the odds at 50 percent or possibly higher, former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said on Thursday.
“The odds have definitely moved up from a year ago when I was talking of about a third,” Greenspan told a financial audience in Vancouver.
“I […]
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January 8th, 2008
Shares of Toronto-Dominion Bank slumped Monday on speculation that the lender had substantial undeclared exposure to the subprime mortgage mess, a notion the bank staunchly denies.
Toronto-Dominion Chief Executive Officer Ed Clark has spent the past few months reminding anybody who will listen that his bank has avoided the subprime debacle, but a rumor swept through […]
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