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Pakistan’s Richest Man Defies Terrorism to Expand Bank Empire (Bloomberg)
Dec. 3 (Bloomberg) -- On a September evening when many of Pakistan’s 165 million people were breaking their fast during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, billionaire Mian Mohammad Mansha , the country’s richest man, was deciding whether to buy an Indonesian bank.
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Can 'claims handlers' really help you dodge your debts? (Guardian Unlimited)
Been leaning too hard on your flexible friend? Don't see the point of paying off a home improvement loan? Fancy telling the bank where to get off? Then, according to giveaway newspaper adverts and flyers handed out in shopping malls, you can dodge card payments, sidestep loans and stick two fingers up at the banks. One couple claims to have avoided more than £100,000 in card and other ...
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Suze Orman lays out financial plan for uncertain times (KVUE-TV Austin)
The best-selling author shared her expertise on 401(k) loans, stocks, the housing market, and life insurance with a sold out crowd at the Austin Convention Center.
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The Crack Up Boom, Part XIII (GoldSeek.com)
As the G7 economies plunge over a cliff, the governments and central banks are taking turns at fire fighting in their respective economies.
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Auto Bailout (KMIR 6 Palm Springs)
Perhaps no other place in America outside Detroit has more at stake in the debate over whether to bail out the auto industry than National City, Calif., sandwiched between San Diego and the Mexican border.
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TALKING POINT: Should Congress approve a Big Three bailout? (just-auto)
Should Congress approve a Big Three bailout? No, it'll be painful, but the US automakers must be left to their fate instead of being bailed out by the US government, argues Mark Bursa. Yes, these are exceptional times requiring exceptional measures and the alternative could be very much worse, not just for Detroit but for the whole US economy, says Dave Leggett.
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Big 3 head to Washington; local dealers hope for the best (WSYR 9 Syracuse)
Car dealers are watching closely to see what happens in Washington this week, as their future hangs in the balance with the fate of the Big Three automakers.
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Are we watching the death of OPEC? (MSN Money Canada)
The fundamental problems of the once-mighty Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries are being laid bare by falling prices and production cuts. Is this the end of OPEC?
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Dow Plunges 680 Points on Economic Woes (BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance)
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq each tumbled nearly 9% Monday after dismal reports on U.S. manufacturing sentiment and construction spending
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Who were the original $1-a-year men? (The Globe and Mail)
And, how the NBER decided the U.S. is in recession
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