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10.03.2009, 15:44
President Dmitry Medvedev is going to discuss non-proliferation, the fight against terrorism and the global economic crisis at his first talks with Barack Obama on the sidelines of the G20 summit in London.
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12.03.2009, 14:45
A Russian mathematician claims he had predicted the world economic crisis back at the beginning of 2008.
13.03.2009, 08:47
Some Russians are turning to the supernatural, which they believe will help them stay afloat during the economic crisis. Others prefer financial advice but with lots of swindlers in the field, its efficiency is doubtful.
12.03.2009, 11:20
The world's super-rich have suffered badly during the financial crisis. But by exactly how much has just become a little clearer after Forbes Magazine unveiled its annual list of the ups and down in the business world.
11.03.2009, 09:29
The US State of Rhode Island is one of the worst hit by the economic meltdown in the US and unemployment. Despite one billion dollars provided by President Obama, questions remain about the efficiency of this measure.
03.04.2009, 08:42
Despite a number of earlier disagreements, G20 leaders seem to have finally reached a consensus and pledged over one trillion dollars to the IMF and the World Bank to stimulate the global economy.
13.12.2009, 09:10
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The UK government has issued a one-time 50% tax on bank bonuses that are worth over £25,000. Lori “The Resident” Harfenist has asked New Yorkers if they think it is fair.
21.10.2009, 16:20
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The Russian economy needs a modernization strategy to stop relying on raw materials to pull the country out of the current financial crisis, Dmitry Medvedev stated, speaking at a meeting with Russian business leaders.
17.07.2009, 09:52
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Economic insecurity at home is leading increasing numbers of people to search for adulterous affection. An extra-marital match-making website is witnessing a surge in people swapping financial affairs for personal ones.
01.04.2009, 17:32
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Being middle-class and homeless is a trend that is currently plaguing the streets of Britain and is escalating almost as quickly as the recession.
Published: 13 March, 2009, 09:48
G20 finance ministers and top bankers are meeting in London to try to remedy the economic meltdown. Europe insists on tighter control and regulation of markets, while the US backs more stimulus spending.
