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- The U.S. Terrorism Risk Insurance Act
- As a result of the tragic events of September 11, 2001, many insurers were reluctant to or would no longer cover terrorism risk under their policies. The US Congress, in an effort to prevent this widespread dislocation in the insurance market, and to make sure that businesses would have an...
- White papers 2003-01-01
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- YORK UNIVERSITY: German Foreign Office Coordinator to discuss German/Canadian relations in lecture.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-24 February 1999-YORK UNIVERSITY: From NATO security to multilateral trade to cultural exchange policy -- Newly appointed Coordinator for North American Relations, German Foreign Office to discuss increasing importance of German/Canadian relations during York U. lecture C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:190299 ...
- Research articles 1999-02-24
- Random thoughts: who wants to be in book publishing? Bertelsmann, because of a revolution in the business that it is bringing about. (acquisition of US trade publisher Random House Inc. by German house Bertelsmann AG)
- A LITTLE quiet, please, from the Europeans who like to wring their hands about American cultural colonisation: since March 23rd, the biggest publisher in the English-speaking world by far is German. Bertelsmann bought Random House, America's largest anA LITTLE quiet, please, from the Europeans who like to...
- Research articles 1998-03-28
- Rising Protectionism Threatens World Trade -- And U.S. Jobs
- Ever since Congress imposed a Buy American package as part of the stimulus plan, politicians and economists have been warning about the dangers of protectionism in a contracting world economy. We're now seeing the first indications that those fears may be well founded, with potentially serious consequences for the health...
- Blog posts 2009-04-02
- FTC eyes American Hoechst plan to buy Celanese Corp. for $2.8B.
- FTC Eyes American Hoechst Plan To Buy Celanese Corp. for $2.8B WASHINGTON FNS -- The Federal Trade Commission is investigating the proposed acquisition of Celanese Corp.--one of this country's largest producers of man-made fibers--by American Hoechst, the U.S. subsidiary of Hoechst AG, a West German company,...
- Research articles 1986-11-14
- Ferscha's leap; Derivatives exchanges.(Eurex takes on American derivatives exchanges)
- Does Eurex have the clout to defy American exchanges? HELL hath no fury like a derivatives exchange scorned. A few hours after the Chicago Board of Trade CBOT decided to dump Eurex as its partner in an electronic-trading venture, the German-Swiss exchange said it...
- Research articles 2003-01-18
- Leipzig spring trade fair opens door to GDR markets - East Germany
- The German Democratic Republic GDR is one of the top 10 industrial countries of the world. Of the Eastern European nations, it has by far the largest volume of imports from the West: $6.3 billion in 1987. However, among U.S. trading partners in Eastern Europe, the GDR...
- Research articles 1989-01-30
- Farmers against EU/US free trade area.(Brief article)
- An EU-US free trade area would lead to European and American farmers losing their influence and would strengthen the hand of a few major agri-industry companies in decisions concerning agriculture. That, at least, is the view expressed by the European Farmers Coordination EFC and the US...
- Research articles 2006-05-19
- The front line of futures; American futures exchanges.(Eurex's assault on Chicago)
- Signs of change in Chicago Eurex attacks, Chicago's exchanges defend themselves THE battle over America's futures markets is raging. In the thick of it are Eurex, a German-Swiss exchange that plans to set up a new, all-electronic operation in the...
- Research articles 2003-11-15
- West German banks: gloves off. (analysis of banking industry in West Germany) (Finance)
- NEW YORK DOOMSTERS, bored with the gyrations of America's monthly trade numbers, can now become mesmerised by the shape of the yield curve-the graph which traces yields on securities of varying maturity. Since late last year yields on 30-year American Treasury bonds have...
- Research articles 1988-12-17
- Oskar for cunning. (Oskar Lafontaine, deputy chairman of West German's Social Democratic Party)
- FOR a soft-spoken man with the face of a cherub, Mr Oskar Lafontaine, the deputy chairman of West Germany's Social Democratic party, has a talent for making people's blood boil. A few years ago he was annoying western policymakers by attacking NATO and the deployment of...
- Research articles 1988-03-19
- Quarter-horse craze opens German range for Western wear; Cologne's Spoga show seeks more U.S. exhibitors. (Cologne International Trade Fairs Inc's Spoga show)( West DNR)
- Cologne International Fairs Inc is soliciting US Western clothing manufacturers to exhibit at its sporting goods fair, Spoga, in Cologne, Germany. The increased popularity of riding and of the American quarter horse are fueling the demand for US as opposed to UK riding apparel. US Representative Office of the Cologne...
- Research articles 1994-07-13
- Need to know: UBS account closures ... BMW decline ... BP peace deal
- View video and Need to Know interactive heatmap Economics UK manufacturing: British industry suffered a bleak November, with output from factories plummeting by 2.9 per cent in the month to stand 7.4 per cent down on a year earlier, its sharpest annual fall since 1981. Output is back to levels...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Expanding Overseas: The Best Mid-Size Markets
- Relatively stable and foreigner-friendly, these growing mid-size markets offer expansion opportunities in regions less vulnerable to the current global economic slowdown. .expansionPic { width:324px; float:right; margin:0px 0 10px 10px; padding:5px 5px 0; background:#edece7; border:1px solid #d4d4d4; } * html .expansionPic { display:inline; margin-top:20px;} .expansionPic p...
- Articles 2008-04-21
- Need to know: Time Warner falls 7%... Greggs sales up... Kier deal
- View video and Need to Know interactive heatmap Economics Interest rates: The Bank of England should cut interest rates by either a half-point or a full percentage point today, The Times Monetary Policy Committee recommended in a split vote. Three of the nine members of the panel said that no...
- News items 2009-08-07
- "Cash for Clunkers" Won't Help the U.S. Auto Industry
- At first glance, the "cash for clunkers" proposal to retire older cars from America's fleet makes a lot of sense. Motorists get a voucher worth up to $5,000 for scrapping older, polluting autos and buying new, fuel-efficient models. There are two competing plans before Congress, with the main difference being...
- Blog posts 2009-04-16
- Need to know: Air India hunger strike ... Aggreko profits rise ... Segro takeover ...
- View video and Need to Know interactive heatmap Economics UK lending: Approvals by banks for mortgages for house purchase rose to 38,181 in July, from 35,564 in June. This was 76.7 per cent higher than a year ago, but still below the long-run average of 53,000. Net mortgage lending rose...
- News items 2009-08-25
- H. Eschwey leaving SMS for Heraeus.(Helmut Eschwey is leaving SMS Plastics Technology to work at Heraeus Holding GmbH)
- Byline: Bill Bregar Helmut Eschwey, a high-profile German plastics machinery leader, is leaving SMS Plastics Technology - known for its Battenfeld, American Maplan and Cincinnati Extrusion lines - to take the top job at German precious metals and technology giant Heraeus Holding GmbH. ...
- Research articles 2003-06-09
- Need to know: Greggs profits rise ... Citigroup to be sued ... Thorntons credit facility ...
- View video and Need to Know interactive heatmap Economics Trade gap: The trade in goods deficit widened in June to £6.45 billion, after a surge in imports of oil. The gap was bigger than the £6.174 billion reported in May. Imports rose by 2.2 per cent, the biggest increase since...
- News items 2009-08-11
- Need to know: ITE profits rise ... Go-Ahead acquisition ... Unite fundraising ...
- View video and Need to Know interactive heatmap Economics House prices: Nationwide Building Society said that house prices rose by 0.5 per cent in November, taking the annual increase to 2.7 per cent and climbing for the seventh consecutive month. Factory activity: The purchasing managers' index for manufacturing activity fell...
- News items 2009-12-02
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