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Sunday, September 27, 2009

It's the economy (September 27, 2009)

One thing is certain, their turbines will look real nice on their HDTV's, profits fall in China and the Euro debate continues in England, some of the items of note for Sunday.

Globe and Mail-- Interac ABMs to accept Chinese debit cards
Globe and Mail-- Shale plays put Alberta gas sector up in air
Globe and Mail-- Samsung looking to build Lake Erie wind farm
National Post-- GDP will be highlight of economic week ahead
New York Times-- The Mortgage Machine Backfires
Times online UK-- We are still a nation of shoppers, not squirrels
Times online UK-- Ministers just don’t know the damage they’re doing
Times online UK-- Inside The City: It can only get worse for UK finances
Telegraph online UK-- Thank heaven we didn't join the euro when Blair wanted us to
Telegraph online UK-- IMF set to unveil system for nipping future crises in the bud
Guardian UK-- Brown: Our bank bonus regulation will be toughest in the world
The Scotsman-- Insolvency fears if tax holiday comes to abrupt ending
People's Daily on line-- China's industrial profits fall 10.6% in first 8 months
People's Daily on line-- Union seeks duties on imports of Chinese paper
The Times of India-- Rupee likely to depreciate in coming week
The Times of India-- Diwali bonuses likely as India Inc turns optimistic: Experts
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