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US trade officials says China has failed to comply with WTO rules on steel exports
The US wants to know why China is not in compliance with a WTO ruling on high tech steel exports.
The WTO ruled that the Chinese were imposing unusually high duties and restrictions on US exports of GOES, or grain oriented flat rolled...
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WRAP Ministers meet, protest ADDS Geithner comments
1. Exterior Charles V Castle (venue of talks), flags outside
2. Sign outside venue
3. Mid of flags of the Group of Eight (G-8) nations
4. Interior castle, various of Finance Ministers' meeting
5. Close-up of US Treasury Secretary Tim...
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Family photo-op, comments from IMF managing director and IMFC chair
1. Wide of photo-op, zoom in, pan of world finance leaders, including Christine Lagarde, IMF (International Monetary Fund) Managing Director
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Chairman of the International Monetary and...
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Singapore FM George Yeo visits Panama Canal
1. Wide of Singapore Foreign Minister George Yeo and CEO of the Panama Canal Authority Ricaurte Vazquez
2. Close-up of Yeo
3. Wide of Yeo and Vazquez
4. Yeo being shown controls for canal
5. Yeo and Vazquez at canal lock
6. Yeo being...
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Shares of investment banks tumbled Friday morning as the broader market sank amid worries government-sponsored mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac might need a government bailout.
HEADLINE: Fears Grow Over Mortgage Giants
CAPTION: Stocks of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are hammered as the housing slump spreads, but the Bush administration says it's not planning a federal takeover of the mortgage giants. (July 11)
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In a bold strike, the Federal Reserve slashed a key interest rate by a half point on Tuesday and left the door open to further relief to prevent a painful housing slump
Interest rate dropped, home sales up?
In a bold strike, the Federal Reserve slashed a key interest rate by a half point on Tuesday and left the door open to further relief to prevent a painful housing slump. (Sept. 18) 2007
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EDIT Weekly address from US President Barack Obama
1. Opening graphic for weekly address
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Barack Obama, US President:
"And this Monday, at my first, full Cabinet meeting, I will ask all of my department and agency heads for specific proposals for cutting their...
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USA: FEDERAL RESERVE STOCK MARKET CONCERNS
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U-S Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan told a Senate inquiry on Thursday that he is concerned that U-S stock markets may become obsolete.
Referring to the proliferation of on-line share trading sites he said the...
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Yellen: Uncertainties Justify Cautious Approach
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus057918Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said Tuesday that the U.S. economy faces a number of uncertainties that require the Fed to proceed cautiously in raising interest rates.In delivering the...
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President George W Bush's first State of the Union Speech
WASHINGTON, DC 29 January 2002
1. Twighlight view of Capitol Dome
Pool
2. Various views of Bush walking into Joint Session of Congress
3. Wide view of audience applauding
4. Close-up views of Bush shaking hands with Cheney and...
Bloomberg
Angola Minister of Industry and Commerce on Investor Concerns
Víctor Francisco dos Santos Fernandes, Minister of Industry and Commerce, Republic of Angola discusses the Angolan example and examines the opportunities and challenges for investors in the industrial sector with Bloomberg's Henrique...
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Foxconn chief says US-China dispute over tech, not trade
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Guangzhou, China – 6...
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How the Watergate Scandal Impacted Hank Paulson's Career
Dec.18 -- Hank Paulson, chairman and founder of the Paulson Institute and former U.S. Treasury secretary, talks about watching the Watergate scandal unfold while he worked at the White House. Paulson says he saw very senior people get in...
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Trump Nominates Jerome Powell as Fed Chairman
US President Donald Trump is choosing Federal Reserve board member Jerome Powell to become the next chair of the U.S. central bank.
In a Rose Garden announcement, Trump called Powell "strong," "committed" and "smart" and...
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HONG KONG: GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCE A 5 PERCENT DROP IN GDP
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Hong Kong has fallen into full-blown recession, with its once-booming economy shrinking by 5 percent in the second quarter, the government has announced.
Massive government spending sent transactions climbing to a new...
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Global Economic Outlook meeting ahead of IMF summit
1. Wide of news conference
2. Cutaway reporters
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Olivier Blanchard, International Monetary Fund's Chief Economist:
"The world economy is facing a major downturn. While there's exceptional uncertainty at this point,...
Bloomberg
Economists Pen Immigration Letter to Trump and Congress
Apr.12 -- Austan Goolsbee, economics professor at University of Chicago, and Douglas Holtz-Eakin, president of American Action Forum, discuss a letter penned by multiple economist to politicians about the merits of immigration for the...
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US-China business leader urges further talks on trade tariffs
The Vice President of the US-China Business Council said on Tuesday tariffs announced by the US and China in the past week will "harm US consumers, the American farmer, and businesses operating in the US and China."
In an...
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New FedRes chief seeks to reassure investors with continuity
US Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen testified before the House Financial Services Committee on Tuesday in Washington, DC.
It was her first appearance before Congress since she was sworn in a week ago.
In wide ranging remarks, Yellen...
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Interest rate rise gives Turkish currency only brief lift as investors worry market volatility will continue
Turkey's central bank raised all of its main interest rates on Wednesday, following an emergency policy meeting to defend a crumbling lira.
The bank raised its overnight lending rate to 12 percent from 7.75 percent, its one-week repo...
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'Chernobyl Children' Forgotten in Budget Cutting
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus053905VOICEOVER SCRIPT:VIKTORIA VETROVA KNOWS THE RISK EVERYTIME SHE PUTS FOOD AND MILK ON THE TABLE FOR HER FOUR CHILDREN.THE FAMILY LIVES NEAR THE SITE OF THE CHERNOBYL NUCLEAR DISASTER...
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President Obama's remarks on Fiscal Responsibility Reform
1. Wide, Barak Obama, President of the United States of America, and members of the Fiscal Responsibility and Reform Commission approach the podium in the White House Rose Garden
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) President Obama:
"As a nation, we...
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Demonstrators protest against free trade pact's drug patent proposals
1. Mid of protesters chanting outside the Marriott Hotel in Lima, where negotiations are under way for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), chanting (Spanish) "It's non-negotiable" (in reference to their rights)
2. Pan right from...
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President Barack Obama's pick to head the Federal Reserve, Janet Yellen, says that the U.S. economy has regained ground lost to Great Recession but still needs the Fed's support because unemployment remains too high at 7.3 percent. (Nov. 14)
Janet Yellen is telling a Senate panel that the economy has regained ground lost to Great Recession but still needs the Federal Reserve's support because unemployment remains too high at 7.3 percent.
Yellen is testifying to the Senate...