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Say cost of funds too high to lower lending rates. A slew of measures by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) during the last few weeks may have led to a reduction in home loan rates by public sector banks, but housing financial companies (HFCs) are in no mood to reduce lending rates.
The need for skilled information technology staff remains stable despite present economic conditions, according to a new survey. Twelve percent of chief information officers polled for the Robert Half Technology IT Hiring Index and Skills Report plan to expand their IT departments in the first quarter of 2009 and 4 percent expect staff cutbacks.
Now that the U.S. government has spent nearly $1.4 trillion to stabilize the financial system, economists and policy makers - and the president-elect - are trying to figure out how much must be invested in a stimulus package to stop the U.S. recession, and what that money should be spent on.
By Brian Gorman
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The job market in accounting and finance is holding steady, suggests a new survey. Nine percent of chief financial officers interviewed plan to add full-time employees and 8 percent expect to decrease the size of their staff, according to the Robert Half International Financial Hiring Index.
Landauer, Inc. , a recognized leader in personal and environmental radiation monitoring services, today reported financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended September 30, 2008.
PEABODY, Mass.----Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. announced results today for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended September 30, 2008. Fourth Quarter
European shares were up by midday on Tuesday as energy companies recovered with crude prices turning back up, though financials were volatile as investors digested news of more global central bank action to rescue weakening economies.
BENTONVILLE, Ark., Dec. 2, 2008 -- America's Car-Mart, Inc. today announced its operating results for the second fiscal quarter ended October 31, 2008.
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