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A.I.G. Settles Legal Disputes With Greenberg Wed, 25 Nov 2009 22:38:33 The American International Group said Wednesday afternoon that it has settled its long-running legal battle with Maurice R. Greenberg, the company's former chief executive, in an attempt to move past years of contentious fighting. Item Category: AIG | Toyota Will Fix or Replace 4 Million Accelerator Pedals Wed, 25 Nov 2009 22:57:13 Toyota aims to resolve a problem with unintended acceleration that has stripped some of the luster off the carmaker’s reputation for reliability.  Item Category: Accidents and Safety | G.M. Says It Won't Close Plants in Germany Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:21:35 The decision by General Motors appeared intended to earn favor with the officials in Berlin who control the release of billions of euros in aid for restructuring.  Item Category: Opel, Adam, AG | Prosecutors Press Case Against Google in Italy Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:05:00 Prosecutors in Italy are asking for prison sentences for three Google executives and one former executive on trial for allowing an offensive video to remain on the site.  Item Category: Google Inc | Fed Tightens Rules on Regional Directors Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:30:49 In response to criticism, The Federal Reserve closed a loophole that allowed a director at Goldman Sachs to be a director of the New York Fed as the agency was bailing out Wall Street.  Item Category: Federal Reserve System | Consumer Spending Rises as Factory Orders Slip Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:06:47 The reports for October offered some conflicting information about the state of the economic recovery.  Item Category: Economic Conditions and Trends | Dubai Fund Asks for Time to Reorganize Debts Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:01:19 The Dubai government, in a blunt acknowledgment of the severity of its financial position, said that it had asked its banks for a six-month stay on its schedule of debt repayments.  Item Category: Dubai (United Arab Emirates) | Obama to Go to Copenhagen With Pledge of Emissions Cuts Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:05:26 President Obama will offer to reduce greenhouse gas emissions “in the range of” 17 percent below 2005 levels by 2020, White House officials said.  Item Category: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change |
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