Anglo seeks Dubai cash to develop Brazilian ore project The Times | Anglo American, the mining conglomerate that is being stalked by Xstrata, its Swiss-based rival, is in talks with Dubai Natural Resources World to co-develop iron ore assets in Brazil. | The discussions with the Gulf company, owned by the Emirate of Dubai, come after separate talks with other pote...
Dollar slides, risk appetite returns CNN Dollar falls as sentiment improves | Stronger global equities and pumped up liquidity measures hit the greenback. | | | | RSS Paste this link into your favorite RSS desktop reader See all CNNMoney.com RSS FEEDS (close) June 26, 2009: 8:06 AM ET Bailout tracker The government is engaged in a far-reac...
Anglo seeks Dubai cash to develop Brazilian ore project The Times | Anglo American, the mining conglomerate that is being stalked by Xstrata, its Swiss-based rival, is in talks with Dubai Natural Resources World to co-develop iron ore assets in Brazil. | The discussions with the Gulf company, owned by the Emirate o...
Dollar slides, risk appetite returns CNN Dollar falls as sentiment improves | Stronger global equities and pumped up liquidity measures hit the greenback. | | | | RSS Paste this link into your favorite RSS desktop reader See all CNNMoney.com RSS FEEDS (close) June 26, 2009: 8:06 AM ET Bailo...
China's Sinopec makes grab for oil company Tulsa World China's Sinopec will acquire oil explorer Addax Petroleum for $7.2 billion, again flexing the Asian giant's economic clout in what would be the largest overseas takeover ever by a Chinese company. | China has been aggressively pursuing major acquisit...
China firm gains Iraq, Africa oil Al Jazeera | China's second-biggest oil company has gained reserves in Iraq and Africa after agreeing a record-breaking merger with a Swiss oil explorer. | Sinopec, a subsidiary of China Petrochemical Corporation -Asia's largest oil refiner -agreed to pay ...
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AP Business NewsBrief at 7:55 p.m. EDT Insurance Newsnet Bernanke more optimistic, sees growth in 2009 | WASHINGTON (AP) _ Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke gave his most optimistic prediction yet Tuesday about the end of the recessi...
WHO begins to ship anti-flu drugs Irish Times Mexico repatriates stranded citizens | 05/05/2009 | The World Health Organisation began to ship 2.4 million treatments of anti-flu drugs to 72 needy countries today, and its flu ch...
WHO starts shipping antiflu drug to poor countries The Star | GENEVA (AP): The World Health Organization said it was starting to ship 2.4 million treatments of antiflu drugs to the 72 countries "most in need" on Tuesday. | The agency declin...
Kim's Articles The Examiner Showing: Most recent articles The Brooks family does Europe - pre-trip Saturday, June 6th, 2009 It's the pre-crack of dawn on Saturday...and I am up and reering to go!!! I don't think the rest of my family is as enthusiastic about getting up at... | ...
10-yr Cousteau-inspired ocean expedition set Inquirer | GENEVA -- A crew of adventurers will take to the high seas on a decade-long mission inspired by explorer Jacques Cousteau to examine the world's most important underwater treasures. | Swiss-based marine conservation group the Antinea Foundation, be...
Dangerous games The Guardian | He became intrigued by the shady, unsavoury characters whom he would once have cast as villains Eric Ambler's exciting, fast-paced spy novels influenced Hitchcock and Graham Greene, and with their leftish take on 1930s European politics rescued the...
Lobsters Race, Slowly, in Bar Harbor The New York Times | BAR HARBOR, Me. - There is little doubt the crew of crustaceans that crawl in this town's annual Fourth of July celebration taste better than they race. | But do not tell that to the hundreds of people who show up to the town's athletic fields each year to place $1 bets on lobsters. The first lobster to make it across a plexiglass lane wins. But ...
The Jaguars XF Diesel and XFR: Just call me Two Jags The Daily Mail | Fat Northern bloke, likes cars.’ | That’s my job description. I’m not saying I like it, but I take comfort in the fact that until recently, it was also the job description of the Deputy Prime Minister of the UK. John Prescott loved his Jaguars, fist fights, food and women in equal measure – and his passion for two of somet...
