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  <title>CBRE Realty Finance files registration for offering</title>
  <description>Real estate investment trust CBRE Realty Finance Inc. on Friday said it filed a primary shelf registration statement for the offering and sale of up to $300 million of equity securities.</description>
    <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080516/cbre-realty-finance-files-registration-for-offering.htm</link> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 16:58:08 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Hollywood's MGM taps money boss to build film fund</title>
  <description>Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. said Tuesday it has hired industry veteran Bedi Singh as its finance chief and head fundraiser for upcoming films, a further sign it is ramping up efforts to produce its own movies.</description>
    <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080513/hollywoods-mgm-taps-money-boss-to-build-film-fund.htm</link> 
  <pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 19:20:34 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Australia's Allco forecasts $1.4 billion loss</title>
  <description>Australia's Allco Finance Group Ltd. said Thursday it may record a loss of more than $1.4 billion in fiscal 2008 due to write-downs, impairment charges and the sale of assets at less than value.</description>
    <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080501/australias-allco-forecasts-1-4-billion-loss.htm</link> 
  <pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 03:49:23 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Obama is flush, Clinton in debt</title>
  <description>Hillary Rodham Clinton is struggling with debt, Barack Obama would like to turn his whopping financial advantage into primary victories, and an uncontested John McCain still lags in fundraising even as he broadens his money-raising apparatus.</description>
    <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080421/obama-is-flush-clinton-in-debt.htm</link> 
  <pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 19:18:17 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Obama is flush with money to spend; Clinton in debt</title>
  <description>Barack Obama began April with a 5-to-1 cash advantage over a debt-saddled Hillary Rodham Clinton, setting the stage for his lopsided spending in the crucial primary state of Pennsylvania.</description>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 12:07:46 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Obama is flush; Clinton in debt</title>
  <description>Barack Obama began the month of April with a 5-1 cash advantage over a debt-saddled Hillary Rodham Clinton, setting the stage for his lopsided spending in the crucial primary state of Pennsylvania.</description>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 03:56:24 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Obama reports $51M to start April; McCain raised $15M</title>
  <description>Barack Obama raised $41 million in March and had $42 million available to spend against Democratic rival Hillary Rodham Clinton in April, campaign finance reports filed Sunday show.</description>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 20 Apr 2008 23:27:22 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Obama, McCain show cash on hand</title>
  <description>Barack Obama raised $41 million in March and had $42 million available to spend against Democratic rival Hillary Rodham Clinton in April, campaign finance reports filed Sunday show.</description>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 20 Apr 2008 22:44:27 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Obama reports $51M to start April; McCain raises $15M</title>
  <description>New campaign finance reports show Barack Obama entered April with $51 million in the bank to mount his campaign for the White House. His cash on hand fully equipped him to confront Democratic rival Hillary Rodham Clinton in Pennsylvania, which votes Tuesday.</description>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 20 Apr 2008 21:52:07 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Obama reports $51 million to start April</title>
  <description>New campaign finance reports show Barack Obama entered April with $51 million in the bank to mount his campaign for the White House. His cash on hand fully equipped him to confront Democratic rival Hillary Rodham Clinton in Pennsylvania, which votes Tuesday.</description>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 20 Apr 2008 21:49:31 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>McCain ends March with nearly $12 million</title>
  <description>Sen. John McCain latest financial reports show him in the best financial condition of his presidential drive with $11.6 million in the bank at the end of March.</description>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 20 Apr 2008 17:46:33 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>World Bank Leader Urges Action on Food</title>
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The president of the World Bank on Sunday urged immediate action to deal with mounting food prices that have caused hunger and deadly violence in several countries.

Robert Zoellick said the internat...</description>
    <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080413/world-bank-leader-urges-action-on-food.htm</link> 
  <pubDate>Sun, 13 Apr 2008 15:58:17 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Talks Focus on World Economy, Food Costs</title>
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International finance leaders are working on plans to deal with the economic crisis that has roiled nations and sent food and energy prices soaring.

The World Bank's policy-setting committee was fo...</description>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 13 Apr 2008 12:40:04 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Focus on Global Crises, Food Prices</title>
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International finance leaders are working on plans to deal with the economic crisis that has roiled nations and sent food and energy prices soaring.

The World Bank's policy-setting committee was fo...</description>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 13 Apr 2008 12:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Focus on World Food Prices, Market Woes</title>
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Finance ministers and central bankers are focusing their spring meetings on ways to deal with the unfolding financial crisis that has roiled economies around the world and led to higher food and ener...</description>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 13 Apr 2008 05:02:28 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Chavez Muses About Buying IMF Gold</title>
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said Saturday that his government could afford to buy some of the International Monetary Fund's gold reserves as the Washington-based lender faces hard times.

Chave...</description>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 12 Apr 2008 20:26:32 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>IMF Head Warns About Food Prices</title>
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The head of the International Monetary Fund warned Saturday that if food prices remain high, there will be dire consequences for people in many developing countries, especially in Africa.

Dominique ...</description>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 12 Apr 2008 18:23:32 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Ahead of the Bell: Freddie &amp; Fannie</title>
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Credit losses at government-backed lenders Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will likely increase rapidly this year and exceed a peak last seen in the early 1990s, Goldman Sachs said Tuesday.

"We expect go...</description>
    <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080408/ahead-of-the-bell-freddie-fannie.htm</link> 
  <pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 07:55:19 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Sex and Financial Risk Linked in Brain</title>
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A new brain-scan study may help explain what's going on in the minds of financial titans when they take risky monetary gambles sex.

When young men were shown erotic pictures, they were more likely ...</description>
    <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080404/sex-and-financial-risk-linked-in-brain.htm</link> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2008 18:09:34 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Analyst Expects More Write-Downs</title>
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A Goldman Sachs Group Inc. analyst said Tuesday he expects both Citigroup Inc. and Merrill Lynch &amp; Co. to take further write-downs when they report first-quarter earnings.

Analyst William Tanona est...</description>
    <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080401/analyst-expects-more-write-downs.htm</link> 
  <pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 14:57:11 EDT</pubDate>
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