Chief executives of major banks and President Barack Obama on October 2 had met and discussed financial repercussions of the government shutdown.
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Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said his country would be more receptive now to foreign investment.
The UK Civil Aviation Authority had recommended a cap on price increases, much to the chagrin of the Heathrow investment group.
Marc Ecko told the Business Insider that the USD 25 million investment received by his company Complex Media would be used to benefit its shareholders.
Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was reportedly able to reduce the country's debt his predecessors were not able to do so in the past 15 years.
Rosneft CEO Igor Sechin said the price offer for minority shareholders of TNK-BP Holding was fair. The share price offered by Rosneft to buy out minority shareholders of TNK-BP Holding was reportedly at a premium and should had no cause for complaint.
A Reuters/Ipsos poll showed Americans were split on the issue of whether Obamacare should be linked to US government funding.
Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly had turned down the US Department of Justice's request to delay the hearing of the case against AMR Corp and US Airways Group Inc regarding the airlines' planned merger.
A Reuters report said Dubai made its plans public to become the center for Islamic business and sukuk issuance in the world.
In a rare interview with a head of a Saudi bank, SBB MD David Dew said the current high loan rate can be sustained in the Gulf kingdom.
