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USA Investor Visas
When considering long term entry to the United States it is important to look at the many options in which you can gain entry. One of the better ways to go about this would be to apply for the US investor visa. »
UN faces a a $1.5 billion gap in budget
The United Nations is expected to face a staggering $1.5 billion gap in its annual budget for the financial year 2008-09. This deficit is seen as a direct outcome of the raging recession in the member countries contributing the most to UN’s annual budget, United States, Britain, China and Germany. Under-Secretary-General for Management, Angela... »
US witnesses 20 bank failures in less than 3 months
The deepening recession has now claimed as many as 20 US bank so far in this current financial year. The ongoing financial crisis has been termed as the worst fiscal crisis for America since the World War II, termed as The Great Depression of 1930s. The first two months of the year 2009 saw as... »
HSBC profit slumps 70%
HSBC PLC, Europe’s largest bank by market value, has reported on Monday, a staggering 70 per cent drop in profits in 2008. The bank said that it aims to raise USD 17.7 billion (S$27.5 billion) by issuing shares. The bank also plans to cut 6,100 jobs in the US as the financial crunch deepened.... »
Obama unveils $3.55 trillion budget
US President Barack Obama unveiled a USD 3.6 trillion budget for the financial year 2010 on Thursday, aiming to pull the US out of its worst economic crisis since the Great Depression of the 1930s. Obama also projected a USD 1.75 trillion budget deficit for the current year, amounting to 12.3% of annual output and... »
