Slovakia rejects stronger EU bailout

By Berni | October 13, 2011

Oct 11 – Summary of business headlines: Slovakia’s government falls after bailout vote fails; Alcoa posts higher third-quarter profits; Wall Street could lose 10,000 jobs by 2012-NYS Comptroller; Stocks little changed. Conway G. Gittens reports.

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Slovakia rejects stronger EU bailout

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  1. The reaction in Slovakia to it’s decision to reject an EU vote is positive.
  2. The government will vote again.
  3. The outcome of this next vote should be positive.
  4. Not all members of the government are happy about the re-vote.
  5. Some of the other EU members also rejected the motion.
  6. Cash bonuses on Wall Street decreased last year.
  7. The 10,000 industry jobs due to go next year will increase unemployment to unacceptable levels.
  8. The global economy is uncertain.
  9. The march to Washington has been on-going for over a month.
  10. The New York millionaire’s tax will be extended next year.

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