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- Obama's Warm Welcome?
- With Pres. Obama preparing for his 1st official overseas trip to attend the G-20 summit, will the current global economic crisis mean the end of the lovefest? Sheila MacVicar reports.
- Videos 2009-03-29
- Fixing The Global Economy
- With the G20 Summit set to begin Tuesday, the 20 nations taking part each have their own ideas on fixing the global economy but, as Mark Phillips reports, can they agree on a solution?
- Videos 2009-03-30
- The World Is Watching
- From high-stakes diplomacy to pomp and circumstance, President Obama has arrived in London for the G20 Summit. As Chip Reid reports, the stakes are very high.
- Videos 2009-03-31
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- New York man accused of using Twitter to direct protesters during G20 summit
- Elliott Madison arrested by FBI and charged with using social networking site to help demonstrators evade Pittsburgh police A New York-based anarchist has been arrested by the FBI and charged with hindering prosecution after he allegedly used the social networking site Twitter to help protesters at...
- News items 2009-10-05
- China Voices Dollar Concerns at G20 Summit
- Mark O'Byrne submits: Gold Gold fell yesterday on technical driven profit taking and is currently trading at $996.75/oz. It traded in a range overnight of $991-$999/oz. Support is now at $990/oz and resistance is at the recent high at $1,024/oz. All eyes are on the G20 summit...
- External links 2009-09-25
- The G20 Summit: Disappointing Punt to Next Spring
- Jonathan O'Shaughnessy submits: The G20 Summit was first proposed by the UK and France during the first waves of the global economic meltdown. It was long anticipated as a coming together of the major nations in the world to discuss necessary changes to help better regulate international finance, attempt to...
- External links 2008-11-18
- G20 Summit Analysis
- Katie Couric speaks with noted British economist Vincent Cable, who offers his assessment of the G20 summit of world leaders who convened to address the massive economic crisis.
- Videos 2009-04-02
- Melbourne streets quiet after violent protests at G20 finance meeting
- MELBOURNE AFP — Melbourne's streets are virtually deserted, a day after violent anti-globalisation protests against a summit of world economic leaders in Australia's second largest city. Police were out in force to ensure there was no unrest on the final day of the Group of 20 (G20) summit of finance...
- Research articles 2006-11-18
- Feel Like You've Been Cheated by the G20 Summit?
- Tim Price submits: Get a grip on financial regulation! Hedge funds, short selling, spread betting, leveraged buyouts must be curtailed. Regulate them hard! Better, ban them! - Reader's posting (“PCMyrs, Tonbridge”) on the BBC's G20 weblog. by Tim Price
- External links 2009-04-06
- Obama Plays China Card, But Who Holds the Ace?
- By Caren Bohan, Paul Eckert and Simon RabinovitchWASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters UK) - Although U.S. President Barack Obama has never set foot there, China cast a long shadow in the Pacific region where he grew up.Obama, who will visit Shanghai and Beijing for the first time on November 15-18, spent much of...
- News items 2009-11-03
- G20 Likely to Keep Stimulus Pledge - UK Source
- By Sumeet DesaiLONDON (Reuters UK) - G20 policymakers are likely to maintain their pledge to keep economic life-support packages in place until recovery is assured when they meet this weekend, a UK government source said on Wednesday.Finance ministers and central bankers from the Group of 20 club of rich and...
- News items 2009-11-04
- IMF Warns G20 Off Cutting Economic Support Too Fast
- By Sumeet Desai and Jan StrupczewskiST ANDREWS, Scotland (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund warned global financial leaders on Friday not to repeat the mistakes of the Great Depression and choke off emergency support for their economies too quickly.In a document prepared for a meeting of Group of 20 finance...
- News items 2009-11-06
- G20 Agree Too Early to Remove Stimulus - Darling
- By Sumeet DesaiLONDON (Reuters UK) - G20 policymakers are agreed that it is too early to pull the plug on economic life-support packages as the global recovery is still fragile, Chancellor Alistair Darling told Reuters in an interview.Darling is hosting the third meeting of Group of 20 finance ministers and...
- News items 2009-11-06
- Three Problems With G20's Promise to Curb Bankers' Bonuses
- Bankers have become the social pariahs of this generation. We have our poster boy, with Fred the Shred apparently now considering a voluntary pension cut. We have had the villagers with pitchforks converging on London's financial sector; and we have the G20 weighing in with plans...
- Blog posts 2009-04-03
- Week in Oil & Gas: G20 Axes Subsidies, Obama-Hu Climate Rhetoric, and Chevron Sues
- The week ended with a muffled bang as the Group of 20 nations agreed to phase out government subsidies for fossil fuels. Ending fossil fuel subsidies would have an impact -- positive or negative, depending on whose talking.  But the agreement is viewed largely symbolic since G20 leaders did...
- Blog posts 2009-09-27
- UK Joins G20 Push For World Levy on Banks
- By Sumeet Desai and Huw JonesST ANDREWS, Scotland (Reuters UK) - Britain threw its weight on Saturday behind proposals to impose a global levy on banks to fund future bailouts but failed to make much progress on securing a G20 deal to meet the cost of climate change.Finance ministers and...
- News items 2009-11-07
- UK Joins G20 Push For Bank Levy
- By Sumeet Desai and Huw JonesST ANDREWS, Scotland (Reuters UK) - Britain threw its weight on Saturday behind proposals to impose a global levy on banks to fund future bailouts but failed to make much progress on securing a G20 deal to meet the cost of climate change.Finance ministers and...
- News items 2009-11-08
- Stocks Climb; Jobs Left Behind
- Markets reacted positively to the G20 summit and as U.S. stocks soared, so did unemployment, reports Jeff Glor. Harry Smith talks to Chrystia Freeland from the Financial Times about the G20 summit.
- Videos 2009-04-03
- How the G20 Meeting Will Hurt Your Wallet
- Some people believe that the summit meeting of G20 countries that opens today in Pittsburgh is nothing but a boring gabfest with leaders making more empty promises they have no intention to keep. They would be wrong. The ideas being discussed in Pittsburgh have the potential to hit you in...
- Blog posts 2009-09-24
- Why the G20 Financial Summit Was So Disappointing
- Bad timing and a recalcitrant Bush administration made for an underwhelming economic summit Nov. 15 when leaders of Group of 20 countries met in Washington to deal with the financial crisis. The leaders came up with a list of 20 broad principles to increase international monitoring and...
- Blog posts 2008-11-16
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