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Hunt scales back energy price cap duration as he acts to stabilise markets
New Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has dramatically scaled back support for household energy bills and ditched tax cuts promised by his predecessor Kwasi Kwarteng as he seeks to restore stability following weeks of turmoil on the financial...
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WRAP US president says summit leaders agree to cooperate better ADDS more
1. Wide of US President George W Bush approaching lectern
2. Side shot of Bush by lectern
3. SOUNDBITE (English) George W Bush, US President:
"Third, we agreed that we must enhance the integrity of the financial markets. For example,...
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Paulson presser on US financial rescue plan
Washington DC - 19 September, 2008
1. US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson walking in
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Henry Paulson, US Treasury Secretary:
"To restore confidence in our markets and our financial institutions so they can fuel...
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Bank of England chief on rates, economic growth
The Bank of England cut its growth forecast for Britain on Thursday, saying it expects a "sluggish" economy as household incomes are squeezed by a rise in inflation that followed the Brexit vote.
The central bank cut its...
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PHILIPPINES: MANILA: APEC SUMMIT UPDATE
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"And we agreed to push for further progress on these important issues, in light of the various international fora being convened next year to address these issues. We endorse the findings of our finance ministers,...
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USA: REACTION TO NEW TRADE AGREEMENT WITH CHINA
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President Clinton and U-S business leaders are delighted by a new agreement with China which protects the copyright of American films, music and computer software.
U-S trade negotiators narrowly averted a costly trade war...
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Federal Reserve chairman on economic outlook
1. Wide of Ben Bernanke, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, at podium
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Ben Bernanke, chairman of the US Federal Reserve:
"Stabilisation of the financial markets is a critical first step, but even if they...
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UK chancellor on threats to world economy and yuan trade deal
1. George Osborne, Chancellor of the Exchequer of the United Kingdom walking to the podium at the Asian Financial Forum
2. Various of audience members
3. Wide of Osborne
4. SOUNDBITE (English) George Osborne, Britain's Chancellor of the...
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Bank of Ghana Governor on Ghana's Economic Policy
Ernest Addison, Governor, Bank of Ghana discusses what he's done to shape Ghana's economic policy with Bloomberg's David Merritt at the Bloomberg Invest: Focus on Africa event.
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European Central Bank head Mario Draghi comments on euro exchange rate debate
1. Wide pan of the head of the European Central Bank (ECB) Mario Draghi meeting the President of Spanish Parliament Jesus Posada and shaking hands
2. Medium shot of Draghi, Posada and the Governor of the Spanish National Bank Luis...
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The Federal Reserve, acknowledging the economy has continued to deteriorate, signaled Wednesday that it will keep using unconventional tools to cushion the fallout, including keeping a key interest rate at a record low for quite "some time."
HEADLINE: Fed pledges to use all tools to help economy
CAPTION: The Federal Reserve, acknowledging the economy has continued to deteriorate, signaled Wednesday that it will keep using unconventional tools to cushion the fallout,...
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Weekly address from US President Barack Obama
1. Opening graphic for weekly address
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Barack Obama, US President:
"It's not news to say that we are living through challenging times: The worst economic downturn since the Great Depression. A credit crisis that...
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Wednesday that the central bank is prepared to provide additional stimulus if the current economic lull persists.
HEADLINE: Bernanke: Fed would supply more stimulus if needed
CAPTION: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Wednesday that the central bank is prepared to provide additional stimulus if the current economic lull persists. (July...
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ECB chief defends interest rates policy
Mario Draghi head of European Central Bank (ECB) gave the key note speech at the annual Asian Development Bank (ADB) meeting in Frankfurt on Monday, telling delegates there was no alternative to keeping interest rates low at this...
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Fed chairman predicts short term interest rates rise
1. Wide of room at Manhattan's Hilton Hotel where Chairman of the United States Federal Reserve Alan Greenspan spoke
2. Medium of Greenspan entering room
3. Wide of Greenspan at head table
4. Wide of room
5. Medium of Greenspan being...
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USA: EUROPEAN ATTEMPTS TO CHANGE US TRADE POLICY ON CUBA
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A trade row is brewing between the United States and Europe over US regulations limiting trade with Cuba.
On a visit to Washington, European Union Vice-President Sir Leon Brittan has asked the U-S to drop a bill that punishes...
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Bernanke signals continued support for low interest rates
1. Various of Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke entering room and taking his seat
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Ben Bernanke, Federal Reserve Chairman
"Available information suggests that economic growth has picked up again this year....
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Fake fashion fuels vast illicit profits
In a warehouse at London's sprawling Heathrow Airport, a border officer pulls open a cardboard box he suspects contains contraband goods. His instincts are rewarded as the box is packed with beige and black sneakers that to the untrained...
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JAPAN: TOKYO: APEC FORUM TO DISCUSS PROBLEM OF INTELLECTUAL PIRACY
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Delegates from 18 countries in Asia and the Pacific are meeting in the Japanese capital Tokyo to discuss ways of stamping out the problem of so-called intellectual piracy.
Piracy of ownership rights is now one of the fastest...
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WEF turns to trade amid fears of protectionism, Danish PM, Mandelson, analysis
January 31, 2009
1. Wide of Congress Centre
2. Medium of security checkpoint
3. Close-up pan security
4. Wide interior of Congress Centre
5. Medium of Klaus Schwab, World Economic Forum founder, walking through Congress Centre
6. Medium...
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World finance leaders press for revival of global trade talks
1. Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong walking onto the stage
2. Cutaway of people attending the conference
3. SOUNDBITE (English): Lee Hsien Loong, Singapore Prime Minister ( includes a cutaway pan of audience):
"Mr Chairman,...
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Geothermal could be a green source of energy
AP Television
Middletown, Calif - May 29, 2009
1. Medium steaming fumarole (a fracture in the Earth where steam comes out).
2. Close boiling water
3. Close green plant adapted to high temperatures
4. Close boiling water
5. Extreme close...
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India launches air quality index
India, home to some of the most polluted cities in the world, launched a national index on Friday to measure the quality of air across the nation.
Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said at the launch of the index that over the next...
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A review of some of this year's solutions to global warming
Serpa, Portugal - June 29, 2007
1. Various of solar panels
Barcelona, Spain 2007
2. Various of electricity cables
3. Mid of train
4. Wide of power station
5. Wide of city scape and solar panels
6. Various of solar panels
Lisbon,...