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1. Brown wants EIB boost for lending
Prime Minister Gordon Brown called on Thursday for the European Investment Bank to boost lending to small businesses that are suffering because of the global credit crunch and looming recession.
30 Oct 2008
2. DSG to cut investment as trading conditions worsen
DSG International, Europe's number two electrical goods retailer, posted a big fall in first-half underlying sales and said it was cutting investment due to a "significant deterioration" in consumer confidence.
23 Oct 2008
3. Fed to regulate Goldman and Morgan Stanley
Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley sought shelter with the Federal Reserve to survive a financial storm that has destroyed their rivals, effectively killing off the Wall Street investment banking model of the past two decades.
22 Sep 2008
4. Russia foreign investors want more clarity
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin was just one of several top officials putting a positive spin on investing in Russia this week, but investors remain cautious despite a sharp sell-off.
15 Sep 2008
5. Afghan kidnappings damage business revival
When foreigners are kidnapped in Afghanistan it always makes headlines, but it rarely rates a mention when Afghans are abducted in their own country as worsening security and poverty fuel crime.
08 Sep 2008
6. Google admits its AOL investment may be impaired
Google Inc's 5 percent stake in Time Warner Inc's AOL unit may be worth less than the $1 billion the Web company paid for it in 2006, Google warned in a regulatory filing on Thursday.
11 Aug 2008
7. HSBC eyes China investment banking JV
Global bank HSBC Holdings hopes to strike an investment banking partnership in China as part of its expansion in the region, the bank's Asia chairman said on Tuesday.
05 Aug 2008
8. Investors flood new Iraq agency with project deals
Investors are flooding Iraq's new government investment agency with proposals worth tens of billions of dollars, the agency's head told Reuters this week, as violence has dropped in recent months to a four-year low.
21 Jul 2008
9. Brown seeks to boost investment in Iraq
Prime Minister Gordon Brown made an unannounced visit to Iraq on Saturday, seeking to build on the improved security situation in the country to promote investment.
19 Jul 2008
10. Wild oil market bites big Wall St banks
With U.S. stock and bond markets slumping, Wall Street banks have increasingly been counting on surging commodity markets to help their bottom lines. Even oil, once seen as a risky investment, had lately joined gold in some investors' eyes as a "safe haven" play.
20 Jun 2008
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