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Japan unveils stimulus package The Japanese government unveils a $10.9 billion stimulus package and indicates that it will encourage intervention in the foreign exchange markets if required, according to reports. feeds.marketwatch.com |
NTSB examining California pipeline emergency plan By SHARON THEIMER 2010-10-06T18:23:12ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- Federal investigators are examining whether the California utility whose natural gas pipeline explosion killed at least eight people had an adequate emergency response plan, a government spokesman said Wednesday amid disclosures that such plans are effectively withheld from the public and industry watchdogs.... hosted.ap.org |
UK house prices fall by record 3.6pc in a month The UK housing market suffers biggest monthly drop since records began, according to Halifax. telegraph.co.uk |
Regulatory crackdown could hit recovery: investors The head of one of China’s top investment banks and a top Swiss Re official express wariness that regulators might come down too hard on financial-services firms, saying this could imperil the economic recovery. feeds.marketwatch.com |