1. Asian stocks rise on strength of commodities data: 07.04.08
But concerns about the impact of the credit crisis on the financial system lingered, driving banking shares lower.
2. Americans begin to face the pain of an overvalued house data: 27.03.08
Homeowners sometimes lose sight of the fact that their home is only a house to most buyers, especially when prices are falling.
3. Dollar falls below 7 yuan data: 10.04.08
The milestone underlined China's growing economic strength and its increasing use of the currency as a policy tool.
4. Fuel costs just part of airlines' list of woes data: 10.04.08
Even before the recent flight cancellations, airlines and passengers were facing a new wave of travel misery.
5. Major banks promise new guidelines to try to head off further regulation data: 10.04.08
The Institute for International Finance, a banking group, said new strictures are priorities for industry action, not government fiat.
6. Credit crisis forces a German lender to close data: 10.04.08
Weserbank's chief executive blamed market turmoil for the demise of the bank, the first European banking fatality of the global financial crunch.
7. Asian businesses and workers suffer from dollar's weakness data: 27.03.08
The sliding value of the U.S. dollar against most global currencies is putting many businesses and workers under increasing financial pressure.
8. Rising yuan threatens small exporters in China data: 10.04.08
One report estimated that up to 20 percent of low-end exporters could go belly-up this year as the harsher operating environment dissolves profits and demand slows in major markets like the United States.
9. Chaos complicates life for Walsh, chief executive of British Airways data: 07.04.08
The financial year just ended was supposed to mark a turnaround but just when Walsh should have been planning celebrations, he was juggling record fuel prices, economic malaise and Terminal 5 troubles.
10. JPMorgan dominates management after Bear Stearns merger data: 07.04.08
Of 26 executives named to executive positions at JPMorgan Chase, which is taking over Bear Stearns, only five are from Bear, according to an internal memo.
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