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Community banks say despite the financial crisis they're still making deals everyday. One Texas banker says the number of small business owners turning to him for help has doubled now that lending at bigger institutions has come to a halt.
HEADLINE: Small businesses looking to small banks for credit
CAPTION: Community banks say despite the financial crisis they're still making deals everyday. One Texas banker says the number of small business owners turning to him for...
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IMF director chairs meeting on global economic outlook
1. Wide of International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde at podium at the Brookings Institute
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Christine Lagarde, IMF Managing Director:
"Just about a month ago at the time of the IMF and...
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China's economic growth slows to 7.4 percent in third quarter from a year earlier
October 18, 2012
1. Wide of State Council news conference
2. Wide of journalists in news conference
3. SOUNDBITE: (Mandarin) Sheng Laiyun, Spokesman, China's National Bureau of Statistics:
"For the third quarter, the Gross Domestic...
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ASIA: US AND IMF ATTEMPTS TO STEM ASIA FINANCIAL CRISIS
English/Nat
Following whirlwind efforts by U-S and I-M-F officials to stem Asia's financial crisis, stocks markets in Hong Kong and Tokyo surged on Friday.
But South Korean shares fell after a week of gains.
In Seoul, U-S President...
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IMF to inject 3 billion euro bailout loan into Serbia, analyst
1. Wide street scene
2. UNICREDIT Bank building in Belgrade
3. Wide of news conference
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Albert Jaeger, International Monetary Fund's mission chief for Serbia:
"First problem is that given the global financial...
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Asian stocks jump as Japan reports exports growth
Seoul, South Korea
1. Zoom-in of Kospi on stock board in Korea Stock Exchange
2. Various of stock boards
3. Pan of electronic ticker
4. Close-up of Kospi point on the monitor
5. Wide of stock board and computer monitors
Hong Kong
6....
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Orban casts ballot, far-right leader
Budapest
1. Viktor Orban, President of Fidesz party arriving at polling station
2. Orban collecting ballot papers
3. Cutaway of stamp on election officials'' desk
4. Orban and his wife Aniko Levai placing ballots in ballot...
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IMF Chief Lagarde news conference at close of spring meeting
1. Wide of news conference
2. Mid IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde thanking colleagues
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Christine Lagarde, IMF Managing Director:
"The outlook for Africa is encouraging and there is clearly an...
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President on economy, AIG, MidEast, Mexico, presidency
1. Wide of US President Barack Obama walking into news conference
2. Pan from media to Obama
3. Wide of Obama at podium
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Barack Obama, US President:
"There are no quick fixes, and there are no silver bullets....
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Real estate continues to provide security amid financial crisis
Milan - 5 August 2011
1. Wide tilt down of building site in Milan suburbs
2. Wide of crane and building site
3. Wide of woman looking at advertisements in real-estate agent window
4. Various of advertisements in window of real-estate...
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PM Brown says global crisis needs global solution
1. Britain's prime minister Gordon Brown walks up to microphone
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Gordon Brown, Britain's prime minister:
"And leaders meeting in London must supply the oxygen of confidence to today's global economy to give people...
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People living in America's foreclosure hot zone, San Bernardino County in California are taking it on the chin with the economic downturn. The AP's John Mone visited with small business owners whose outlook is bleak for the holiday retail season.
HEADLINE: Small business owners bracing for bah humbug Christmas
CAPTION: People living in America's foreclosure hot zone, San Bernardino County in California are taking it on the chin with the economic downturn. The AP's John Mone...
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Debt crisis poses risk for central Europe''s struggling economies
Gyor, Budapest
1. Top shot of worker assembling car engines on production line at Audi plant
2. Worker putting an overhead camshaft into the engine.
3. Close up of overhead camshaft being fitted
4. SOUNDBITE (Hungarian) Monika...
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USA: FEDERAL RESERVE MEMBERS DISCUSS INTEREST RATES
Natural Sound
Members of the U-S Federal Reserve are meeting in Washington to discuss a possible cut in interest rates.
If approved the cut would the be first drop in official rates in more than three years - reflecting the Fed's...
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Popular spa resort remains upbeat amidst financial crisis
1. Wide of landscape
2. Wide exterior of Blue Lagoon Spa entrance
3. Wide of thermal lagoon
4. Various of people swimming in lagoon
5. Various set up shots of Blue Lagoon Spa chairman, Grimur Samundsen
6. SOUNDBITE (English) Grimur...
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In an interview with the Associated Press, former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright outlines the stark challenges facing President-elect Barack Obama
HEADLINE: Albright: many difficulties await Obama
CAPTION: In an interview with the Associated Press, former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright outlines the stark challenges facing President-elect Barack Obama. (Jan. 11)
"I have...
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UK: LONDON: COMMONWEALTH BUSINESS FORUM
English/Nat
For the second day in a row, the turmoil in the Hong Kong stock markets overshadowed the Commonwealth Business Forum in London, England.
On Thursday, Hong Kong stocks suffered their worst day in a decade - interest rate hikes...
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Finance ministers meet, APEC leaders begin to arrive
1. Wide of ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Nations) and US breakfast meeting
2. Close up of US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner
3. Mid of Geithner and Thailand Finance Minister Korn Chatikavanij
4. Mid of Myanmar Finance...
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The Argentine peso is suffering its fastest fall since Argentina's 2002 economic collapse as dwindling reserves keep the Central Bank from trying to prop up the currency by intervening in the foreign exchange
The Argentine peso is suffering its fastest fall since Argentina's 2002 economic collapse as dwindling reserves keep the Central Bank from trying to prop up the currency by intervening in the foreign exchange
market.
Analysts said the 16...
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IMF, World Bank chiefs hold briefings on world economies
1. Wide shot of IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn walking into IMF news conference
2. Media
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Dominique Strauss-Kahn, IMF Managing Director:
"Our belief is that the crisis is far from over. And of...
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MALAYSIA: KUALA LUMPUR: ASEAN 3 DAY SUMMIT ENDS
Jap/Mandarin/Nat
Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) wrapped up a three-day informal summit in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday.
Although there were no new pledges of direct aid to halt the financial crisis from ASEAN...
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Opening of world''s tallest building
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - January 4, 2010
1.Various of inauguration of Burj Dubai and fireworks
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - January 2, 2010
2. Aerial Skyline with sky scrapers, including Burj Dubai building
3. Mid of Various...
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Russian PM Putin accuses US of causing global economic crisis
1. Wide of United Russia members and congress guests in the hall
2. Wide of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin walking to the podium
3. Wide of Russian president Dmitry Medvedev listening to Putin's speech
4. SOUNDBITE (Russian) Vladimir...
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Ouzo under pressure in Greek economic crisis
An idyllic setting and an iconic drink.
But now the economic crisis in Greece is even hitting hard at the country's traditions -- like the ouzo industry.
The alcoholic spirit, which famously turns milky when mixed with water, is under...