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Shah Rukh launches $2.2 bn real estate project in UAE

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 06:09:06 -0400

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has announced the launch of his signature real estate development, Shah Rukh Khan Boulevard, to be located in the emirate

SKorea offers summit with China, Japan on financial turmoil

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 05:51:50 -0400

South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak on Monday proposed holding a summit with his Chinese and Japanese counterparts to discuss ways to calm the global financial

SKorea offers summit with China, Japan on financial turmoil

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 05:51:50 -0400

South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak on Monday proposed holding a summit with his Chinese and Japanese counterparts to discuss ways to calm the global financial

Oil falls to $92 as financial turmoil spreads

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 05:48:54 -0400

Oil prices fell to $92 per barrel on Monday in Asia on fears a US-led financial crisis is spreading across the globe, exacerbating an economic

Asian stocks slide as Europe's financial crisis deepens

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 02:50:45 -0400

Asian stock markets suffered another mauling in early trade on Monday as doubts grew about whether a Wall Street bailout package will stem the global

Equities markets open weak

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 02:08:26 -0400

Indian equities markets opened weak on Monday and gained marginally on weak global cues.At 10.25 am (IST), the 30-share benchmark sensitive index (Sensex) of the

No depression, major recession, from US finance crisis: Gates

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 02:02:59 -0400

The richest man in the US, Bill Gates, said in a television interview that the US financial crisis does not spell the end of capitalism

Citi turns to court to win battle for Wachovia

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 00:53:03 -0400

Troubled lender Wachovia Corp. appeared determined on Sunday to plow ahead with a planned union with Wells Fargo & Co., despite an order from a

Bank rescue deal struck as Germany guarantees savings

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 00:33:13 -0400

Germany sealed a public-private rescue plan for the country's fourth biggest bank on Sunday as the government extended a blanket guarantee for all personal bank

Bank rescue deal struck as Germany guarantees savings

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 00:33:13 -0400

Germany sealed a public-private rescue plan for the country's fourth biggest bank on Sunday as the government extended a blanket guarantee for all personal bank