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When the government offered an emergency loan to insurer American International Group in September, eyebrows shot up at the $85 billion price tag. Now it looks like pocket change
HEADLINE: Fed's bailout for AIG swells to more than $150B
CAPTION: When the government offered an emergency loan to insurer American International Group in September, eyebrows shot up at the $85 billion price tag. Now it looks like...
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G20 ministers discuss world economy crisis
UK Pool
1. Wide of official G20 group photo
UK Pool
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Alistair Darling, British Chancellor of the Exchequer:
"We go on to say that our key priority now is to restore lending by banks and other financial institutions...
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Opposition leader reacts to dissolution of parliament
1. Set up of news conference
2. Close of former Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim speaking
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Anwar Ibrahim, former Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister:
"The election is unprecedented that the call for...
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Greenspan, Snow hearing on financial crisis
1. Wide of Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan, Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Chris Cox and Former Treasury Secretary John Snow testifying at the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee
2. SOUNDBITE:...
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Federal Reserve chief's latest economic assessment
1. US Chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank, Alan Greenspan talking to Senator Richard Shelby
2. Greenspan takes a seat
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Alan Greenspan, Chairman of the US Federal Reserve Bank:
"Economic developments in the United...
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US president signs Central American Free Trade Agreement
1. President George W. Bush walks into East Room
2. Wide side shot of Bush at podium
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) George W. Bush, US President
"CAFTA is more than a trade bill; it is a commitment among freedom-loving nations to advance peace...
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US Fed raises key interest rate for second time this year
The Federal Reserve has raised its benchmark interest rate for the second time this year and signaled that it may step up its pace of rate increases because of solid U.S. economic growth and rising inflation.
The Fed now...
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Fed foresees no interest rate hikes in 2019
The Federal Reserve left its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday and projected no rate hikes in 2019, dramatically underscoring its plan to be "patient" about any further increases.
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Trump: I Will Renegotiate NAFTA
US President Donald Trump said he would renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement with Canada and Mexico. The remarks came as Trump welcomes Argentine President Mauricio Macro to the White House.Trump says the leaders of Canada...
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Events to mark annual Earth Day
April 22, 2003
1. Wide shot Capitol Hill from Pennsylvania Avenue
2. Wide shot man and boy looking at duck in pool
3. Medium shot gardener shovelling from back of truck
4. Zoom in children at Navy Earth Day holding "Earth Balloons"
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USA: US FEDERAL RESERVE CHAIRMAN ALAN GREENSPAN ADDRESSES PANEL
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U-S Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan sent the stock market spinning again today (Wednesday) as he told Congress that caution seems in order given the recent powerful advance in stock prices.
Stocks have fallen...
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USA: SIGNS TRADE AGREEMENT WITH VIETNAM
Washington D.C., Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam - 13 July 2000 and APTN File
Washington - 13 July 2000
1. Wide shot Clinton walking in
2. Cutaway press
3. Wide shot Clinton
4. Medium shot Clinton
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Bill Clinton, U-S...
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President-elect names his economic team amid grim outlook
President-elect Barack Obama named his economic team Monday, tapping New York Federal Reserve President Tim Geithner as treasury secretary to deal "an economic crisis of historic proportions.
At a news conference 57 days before his...
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CHINA: BID FOR WTO ACCEPTANCE LATEST (V)
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VOICED BY: Philippa Meagher
The United States' on-going trade negotiations with Beijing have been bearing fruit -- citrus fruits, to be precise.
On Tuesday, China officially welcomed its first taste of American oranges...
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USA: TREASURY SEEK QUICK APPROVAL FOR THE US TO REPLENISH THE IMF
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The U-S Treasury Secretary and the Federal Reserve chairman on Tuesday tried to assure Congress that serious efforts were underway to reform the global financial system.
Robert Rubin and Alan Greenspan appeared before a...
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Brazil is one of the world leaders in ethanol for fuel
Quissama, Rio de Janeiro State
1. Various of sugarcane cutting
2. Tractor planting sugarcane
3. Men digging and checking on state of recently planted sugarcane.
4. SOUNDBITE: (Portuguese) Helio Riscado da Silveira, Farmer
"This is an...
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IMF optimistic on eurozone after populist defeats
The International Monetary is more optimistic about the economy of the 19-country eurozone after a run of elections saw populist politicians defeated.
In an update to its April projections published on Monday, the IMF...
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Trump, Top EU Official Hold White House Meetings
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President Donald Trump is meeting with top European Union officials amid concerns of a growing trade dispute between the two economies over automobiles.
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Trump: US and EU Working Towards 'Zero Tariffs'
U.S. President Donald Trump says the United States and the European Union have agreed to work toward "zero tariffs" and "zero subsidies" on non-automobile goods.
Trump also says the EU has also agreed to buy "a lot of...
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Auto Executives Praise Trump After Meeting
Automotive executives Tuesday praised President Donald Trump, after holding a morning meeting with him in the White House, for his focus on growing jobs and investment in their industry.Speaking to reporters after, Ford Motor Co. chief...
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India and France exchange agreements in trade, energy and defence
India and France signed a number of bilateral agreements to bolster cooperation in nuclear energy, defence, trade and space sectors during a ceremony in New Delhi on Saturday.
French President Emmanuel Macron and Indian...
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Trump, Trudeau Debate NAFTA in Oval Office
U.S. President Donald Trump says "we'll see what happens" on the North American Free Trade Agreement at the start of his meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the White House.
Trump is welcoming Trudeau to...
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Yellen Tells Congress to Expect More Rate Hikes
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen told Congress on Wednesday that the central bank expects to keep raising a key interest rate at a gradual pace and also plans to start trimming its massive bond holdings this year.In her semiannual...
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North Korea, Trade Dominate US-South Korea Talks
U.S. President Donald Trump says that he will start to reduce the U.S. trade deficit by renegotiating a trade deal with South Korea.The United States recorded a $27.6 billion trade deficit with South Korea last year. The deficit began to...