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Global Economic Crisis Rescues European Bank

Oct. 7, 2009
Facing demise last year, the European Bank has found a renewed sense of purpose in stabilizing eastern European economies.
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Concerns raised about xenophobic violence

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UNIDO announces energy summit

VIENNA, March 23 (UPI) -- The U.N. Industrial Development Organization announced Monday its 2009 energy conference to discuss the energy sector amid the economic crisis.

Europe balks at U.S. global recovery plan

WASHINGTON, March 12 (UPI) -- European leaders have expressed skepticism about the U.S. push to spend money to pull the global economy out of recession.
World Bank: World economy to shrink in '09

World Bank: World economy to shrink in '09

WASHINGTON, March 8 (UPI) -- The global economy and international trade will shrink in 2009 for the first time since World War II, World Bank officials in Washington said Sunday.

Firm recommends term for economic crisis

AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 17 (UPI) -- The Global Language Monitor in Texas, a self-appointed arbiter of buzz words, suggests using "global economic restructuring" to describe the economic turmoil.

Leaders close APEC summit

LIMA, Nov. 23 (UPI) -- Leaders attending the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit said the global economic crisis facing most nations can be surmounted by 2010.

Summit to focus on global economy

MOSCOW, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- The economic crisis will trump security issues at a summit between Russia and the European Union, Russia's envoy said Monday.

IMF warns of European recession

BRUSSELS, Oct. 21 (UPI) -- Economic growth in Europe is expected to fall sharply before starting to recover in late 2009, the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday.

Deutsche Bank: Global markets stabilizing

FRANKFURT, Germany, Sept. 4 (UPI) -- The chief executive officer of Germany's Deutsche Bank AG said Tuesday he saw signs global financial markets were stabilizing.

Many weekend beach rescues in Fla.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., June 18 (UPI) -- A spokesman for the Volusia County Beach Patrol in Florida said dangerous conditions led to nearly 700 rescues during the weekend.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler