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24.10.2008, 22:51
The Russian markets have weathered another week dominated by bad news, amidst continuing turmoil on the international, as well as domestic front. Meanwhile, the government and Central Bank have stepped up their efforts to protect the wider economy and the
25.10.2008, 19:31
Home repossessions, tight budgets, money worries — that is the bleak story for many Americans in the U.S. But for Americans living in countries such as South Africa who still receive their salaries (or conduct business) in dollars, there is brightness for
16.10.2010, 01:30
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The tide of fear against Socialism is on the rise in America. At a time when the economy is so rough, why this debate over capitalism vs. socialism?
21.10.2010, 22:14
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The European Parliament has voted for a budget increase that would cost UK taxpayers an additional 900 million pounds next year.
03.03.2010, 00:49
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Violence breaks out as students at the flagship school of the University of California protest stiff tuition hikes.
23.10.2010, 00:52
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Finance ministers from the G-20 nations will meet in South Korea to address the global financial crisis. US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is expected to push his plan aimed at rebalancing the world economy.
23.10.2010, 02:59
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The US has long regarded itself as an exceptional nation, a beacon of democracy and progress throughout the world. Yet the statistics don’t exactly match the rhetoric.
30.04.2010, 13:37
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Greece faces years of painful cuts to salaries in return for a multi-billion-dollar bailout from the International Monetary Fund and the EU. The Greek finance minister called it a “choice between collapse or salvation.”
08.02.2010, 03:19
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For 40 years the US was the dominant economic power, but today China and India are emerging and there is a complete change internationally, former World Bank president James Wolfensohn told RT at Davos.
16.02.2010, 20:33
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Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou met with Russian leadership on Tuesday. Cooperation on major gas and oil pipeline projects dominated talks.
Published: 10 November, 2008, 08:45
An Australian governmental panel says the word “drought” sounds too depressing to farmers. “Dryness” is a term with a less negative connotation and is the national alternative. RT looks into other linguistic sleights of hand that c
