Business Leaders Cry for Urgent Action at G20 Meeting
Top business executives from about 350 companies are urging world leaders to show more urgency in addressing economic malaise or risk an even deeper global crisis than in 2008-2009.
Top business executives from about 350 companies are urging world leaders to show more urgency in addressing economic malaise or risk an even deeper global crisis than in 2008-2009.
The G-20 has a second chance to diffuse exchange-rate tensions Friday and Saturday, when finance ministers and central bank governors meet in South Korea. World leaders failed to resolve the currency issue two weeks ago in Washington.
As G-8 leaders wrapped up their summit in Huntsville, Ontario, and prepared to travel south to Toronto for the full G-20 summit, the city witnessed some of the most violent protests in its history. What city would ever want to host a summit again?


