US stock rally faces jobs, earnings, G20 hurdles
MarketWatch – USA
With the blatant refusal of various G-20 nations to accept US dominance during the April 2 meeting in connection with adapting Stimulus Packages for the EU …
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US Downplays its Once-Lofty G-20 Goals
Wall Street Journal – USA
He said a communiqué in the works will reiterate calls by G-20 finance ministers “to do whatever is necessary to restore growth, and to put sustained effort …
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Canada’s Harper Says He Expects G-20 ‘Consensus’ on Regulation
Bloomberg – USA
Recommendations by a G-20 working group on regulation, which Canada co-chaired, include calls for more oversight of hedge funds, and a system-wide approach …
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601087&sid=atqgZXs4JLc4&refer=home

Mexico says to urge G20 to strengthen institutions
Reuters – USA
MEDELLIN, Colombia, March 29 (Reuters) – Mexico will urge G20 nations to strengthen international financial organizations, coordinate fiscal measures …
www.reuters.com/article/marketsNews/idUSN2950533220090329

Lula Says G-20 Needs Strong Action on World Economy
Bloomberg – USA
“This is a problem that we cannot by-pass in the next G-20 leaders’ summit meeting in London.” The 20 largest industrial and developing nations meet in …
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Harper pressing G20 nations to spend more
Vancouver Sun – British Columbia, Canada
In an interview with Canwest News Service Sunday, ahead of this week’s G20 and NATO summits, Harper said wealthy countries “should be fulfilling” a goal of …
www.vancouversun.com/Harper+pressing+
nations+spend+more/1441871/story.html

* OECD Urges decisive G20 steps to avoid full-blown social crisis
guardian.co.uk – UK
The OECD urged G20 leaders meeting in London this week to “intervene quickly and effectively to avoid the financial crisis becoming a full-blown social …
www.guardian.co.uk/business/feedarticle/8428103

US drops stimulus spending targets for G20 nations: report
MarketWatch – USA
In particular, administration officials made it known that they no longer have any desire to insist on targets for how much the G20 countries should be …
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-targets/story.aspx?guid=%7B85DAF35B-937A-40A8-9E4E-58A
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Obama can expect a week of protests ahead of G-20
Christian Science Monitor – Boston,MA,USA
Potential flash points include an event called “G-20 Meltdown,” which will see groups converging on the Bank of England for spontaneous live music,…
www.csmonitor.com/2009/0329/p99s04-woeu.html

FOCUS: G20 Countries Damp Expectations For April 2 Summit
Wall Street Journal – USA
Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd said on the UK’s BBC Television Sunday that it was “never the intention” for the G20 summit to agree a further round of …
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U.S. drops stimulus spending targets for G20 nations: report …
In particular, administration officials made it known that they no longer have any desire to insist on targets for how much the G20 countries should be spending to revitalize their economies. Previously, the administration had proposed …
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Ahead of G20, tens of thousands take to London’s streets
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Tens of thousands of trade unionists, environmental campaigners and anti-globalisation activists took to the streets of London on Saturday to start five days of protests before the G20 summit.
www.prisonplanet.com/ahead-of-g20-tens
-of-thousands-take-to-londons-streets.html

Thousands protest G20 summit peacefully | Euro News 24
03:24 has tried to reassure protesters by pledging that the crucial summit would create jobs, stimulate business and get the moving.There was only one arrest during Saturday’s march through central London but there are fears trouble …
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thousands-protest-g20-summit-peacefully/

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G20 protesters face police with Tasers, page 1
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Discussion about G20 protesters face police with Tasers in the AboveTopSecret.com website alternative topics discussion forum Breaking Alternative News.
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