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Urges "quick" Federal Loans To Automakers u.s. automakers need "quick loans" from the federal government beyond the $25 billion loan package already approved in order to prevent one of them from failing because of the tight credit markets, michigan governor jennifer granholm said on thursday. news.yahoo.com Us Finances Luxury Hotel Project As Part Of Aid To Georgia by molly corso the us government has announced multi-million-dollar loans to four georgian businesses as a part of its "clear and unequivocal signal" of support for georgia’s reconstruction. among the loans is a potential $30 million credit to a real estate development firm that plans to build a hyatt hotel in tbilisi. www.eurasianet.org Witness In Oc Sheriff Case Acknowledges Wrongdoing - Salon oct 30th, 2008 | santa ana, calif. -- the first witness in a federal corruption case against a former orange county sheriff acknowledged thursday that he knew it was illegal to give the popular lawman cash and gifts in exchange for political favors ... www.salon.com Consumer Cut In Spending The Most Since 1980 - Seattle Post Intelligencer washington -- scared and out of money, americans stopped buying everything from cars to corn flakes in the july-september quarter, ratcheting back spending by the largest amount in 28 years and jolting the national economy into what could be the most ... seattlepi.nwsource.com Ethanol Gets More Government Support just when you thought the ethanol industry had received more than its share of government support, usda secretary ed schafer has other ideas. he believes the government should extend loans to ethanol plants that bought corn at the higher prices that prevailed earlier this year. www.cattlenetwork.com American Express To Cut 7,000 Jobs, Save $1.8 Billion Us new york — american express co. said thursday it will cut 7,000 jobs, slash expenses and scale back investments to save $1.8 billion us next year, in its biggest restructuring since 2001 as it struggles with bad loans and surging funding costs. www.canada.com Mich. Gov. Urges "quick" Federal Loans To Automakers - Reuters dearborn, michigan (reuters) - u.s. automakers need "quick loans" from the federal government beyond the $25 billion loan package already approved in order to prevent one of them from failing because of the tight credit markets, michigan governor ... www.reuters.com Update 1-mich. Gov. Urges 'quick' Federal Loans To Automakers - Reuters dearborn, mich., oct 30 (reuters) - u.s. automakers need "quick loans" from the federal government beyond the $25 billion loan package already approved in order to prevent one of them from failing because of the tight credit markets, michigan ... www.reuters.com Japan Announces Us$275 Billion Stimulus Package japan's prime minister taro aso announced a us$275 billion stimulus package thursday for the world's second-largest economy, including credits and loans to help small businesses, a reduction in highway tolls and a cash payback to households. www.ctv.ca Japan Eyeing Another Us$50b Economic Stimulus Package the japanese government and the ruling bloc have agreed to set aside about 5 trillion yen (us$50.78 billion) for measures in the government's additional economic stimulus package, the yomiuri shimbun learned wednesday (october 29). www.asianewsnet.net Bond Insurers Make Push For Us Tsy Guarantee Program - Wall Street Journal washington (dow jones)--bond insurers are urging the government to reinsure their battered portfolios, the latest push by the industry to seek relief under the treasury's $700 billion financial rescue. the move sets up a clash with the banking ... online.wsj.com Obama Would Meet With Us Automakers, Union - Boston Globe washington— democrat barack obama says that if elected president he wants to meet immediately with the heads of the big three automakers and the united auto workers to craft a strategy that will make the u.s. industry competitive in the world again ... www.boston.com Nigeria: Release World Bank Grant To Miners, Chairman Urges Fg the national chairman of the miners association of nigeria, mr. sunday ekozin, has called on the federal government to support medium and large scale indigenous miners by way of grants and loans from the current approved us$120m issued by the world bank and from direct government financial intervention. allafrica.com Us Economy Shrinks, Japan Unveils Stimulus new data thursday showed the us economy shrank in the third quarter, with consumers and businesses retrenching from the global financial storm, as japan unveiled a 277 billion dollar stimulus package. news.yahoo.com Us Auto Aid Pleas Mount; Treasury Says No Gm Talks - Forbes detroit/washington (reuters) - six u.s. governors and a group of chief executives thursday urged the bush administration in a letter to aid the embattled auto industry while the white house rebuffed a request for direct support of a merger between gm ... www.forbes.com |