US Federal Reserve ready to act if Europe crisis worsens
June 8th, 2012 - 11:33 am ICT by IANS
Washington, June 8 (IANS/EFE) US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Thursday his institution is ready to act if the European financial crisis worsens."As always, the Federal Reserve remains prepared ... Read more...
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`US economy impacted by European crisis’
March 22nd, 2012 - 7:58 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, March 22 (IANS) The crisis in the Euro zone has sent shockwaves in the US through trade and financial channels, given the important cross-Atlantic economic linkage, US Federal Reserve ... Read more...
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Emerging economies spur global recovery: IMF
February 24th, 2011 - 12:40 pm ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, Feb 24 (IANS) The global economic recovery is advancing with strong growth in key emerging economies - China, India, Indonesia and Turkey - and growing intra-regional trade, particularly in ... Read more...
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Gulf spill can affect children emotionally, says expert
July 17th, 2010 - 12:10 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 17 (ANI): Children may come under emotional stress due to the Gulf oil spill, according to an expert."When parents are stressed, children are stressed," says University of Alabama at ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Close family ties help immigrants adjust in foreign countries
June 5th, 2009 - 3:13 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 5 (ANI): In a study on Asian immigrant families, researchers have found that close family ties are crucial for their successful transition to their new country.Dr. Susan S. Chuang, of ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Beauty and brains ‘guarantee good job with fat salary’
May 15th, 2009 - 12:53 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 15 (ANI): If you think intelligence is the key to career progression, then here's a new flash: good looks with dash of smartness can help people score the job and ... Read more...
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Beauty and brains boost earning power: study
May 15th, 2009 - 12:30 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, May 15 (IANS) People with both beauty and brains are more likely to clinch their dream jobs with top salaries rather than their less well-endowed counterparts since they have higher "self-worth", ... Read more...
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