Yes, it can be thankless to work for someone else, knowing your skillsand talents are ultimately making someone else a bundle.

But they saw slower growth of 3.8 percent for 2011 amid huge uncertainty surrounding the fiscal health of euro zone nations and how China might moderate its rocket-like economic growth.

Demand for IMF loans is rising in nations suffering from weaker export sales, banking industry turmoil and deteriorating investor confidence.

I hated the assignments to turn out long, lifeless paragraphs that were agony for teachers to read and for me to write.

Zheng's mission has been to clean house at the bank, which due to a legacy of policy-directed lending had a non-performing loan ratio above 18% when he arrived.