Financial Leaders Gather, a Bit Tensely
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World financial officials gathered for the annual World Bank and the I.M.F. meeting in one of the most contentious sessions in years.
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Key European leaders seeking greater transparency in world financial markets are meeting in Britain on Tuesday to discuss ways to rescue the turbulent global economy.
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Business & money: Bank's management faces hostile shareholder meeting amid signs fate is in the government's hands
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Problems in the bond markets put pressure on financial firms' shares.
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It has been one of those weeks. Every so often, a collective panic breaks out among investors in the world's stock markets, and share prices fall like fragile fences charged down by a herd of frightened animals.
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Chinese Communist leaders are to hold a key meeting amid fears that corruption is undermining their rule.
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Interest rate fears add to jitters in financial markets.
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Concerns about a spending slowdown continue to make IT investors nervous.
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Key European leaders headed for London Tuesday to discuss how to respond to recent global financial turmoil, hoping to reassure markets that Europe's economy can stay on an even keel.
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Pressure is growing on Beijingâs financial leaders to tap their foreign exchange reserves for social spending.
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WASHINGTON - The global economy is healthy and no major financial crises loom. Yet finance ministers meeting this week must confront uncertainties about the fight against terrorism, rising interest rates and volatile oil prices...
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Financial leaders from the world's richest nations stood ready to discuss a global policy response to the credit crisis, which has unleashed economic downdrafts and market turbulence that knows no borders.
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Finance leaders from the world's richest  nations pledged on Saturday to work together to stabilize world  financial markets shaken by the U.S. housing debacle that is  puncturing global economic growth.
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Global finance chiefs on Saturday  called for a more broad-based effort to calm financial markets,  including tighter scrutiny by the International Monetary Fund  and other institutions of increasingly powerful state-owned  investment funds.
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DAVOS, Switzerland  - Business leaders appealed for more leadership from U.S. and other central banks to head off an economic downturn on Wednesday, with some accusing policy makers of losing their grip and their nerve.
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DAVOS, Jan 23 (IPS) - Movers and shakers of global business and politics  appeared crestfallen over the financial and banking crisis at the  World Economic Forum meeting that began at Davos Wednesday.
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BEIJING: China&#39;s ruling party leadership began a much-anticipated meeting in Beijing amid an apparent power struggle at the heart of the organization.