Dallas' Daily Digest: Iran, U.S., and the Politics of Friendship WorldNews.com Article by WorldNews.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. | Several days ago when Jundallah militants struck Iran, I recalled what Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said weeks earlier. Before traveling to the U.S. to speak before the United Nations General Assembly, he urged President Barack Obama (...
The dark secrets of the trillion-dollar oil trade The Independent | With a combined capacity for 313,000 tonnes of oil, the Delta Ios and the NS Burgas supertankers were launched two months ago to criss-cross the globe in search of trade. Instead, the vast vessels were to be found yesterday lying idle off the coast of Singapore after their owners were paid by two ...
Banks push European shares lower; BoE, ECB eyed The Guardian * FTSEurofirst 300 index down 1.2 percent ahead of BoE, ECB * Banks weigh but BNP Paribas gains after results * Commods fall; Petroplus down By Joanne Frearson LONDON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - European share prices were mostly lower on Thursday ahead of int...
Swiss get another chance to push for Persian Gulf port - More Sports - SI.com CNN PRINT EMAIL ARTICLEURL FACEBOOK DIGG TWITTER RSS SHARE | America's Cup champion Alinghi of Switzerland gets one more chance to push for Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, as the venue for its bitter showdown against American rival BMW Oracle Racin...
World stocks down on renewed banking concerns after more help for Royal Bank of Scotland Star Tribune | LONDON - World stock markets mostly fell Tuesday amid renewed concerns about the banking sector after Britain's Royal Bank of Scotland PLC got more government help and Switzerland's UBS AG booked another massive charge. | Uncertainty about a raft o...
Second chance for Large Hadron Collider to deliver universe's secrets The Observer | At first glance, the piece of metal in Steve Myers's hands could be taken for a harmonica or a pen. Only on closer inspection can you make out its true nature. Myers, director of accelerators at the is clutching a section of copper piping from whic...
A look at economic developments around the globe Newsday | October 27, 2009 The Associated Press () | A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Tuesday: | ___ | BEIJING — 's investments overseas nearly tripled from a year earlier to $20.5 billion in the th...
A look at economic developments around the globe Houston Chronicle | - A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Tuesday: | ___ | BEIJING - China's investments overseas nearly tripled from a year earlier to $20.5 billion in the third quarter as companies snapped up mining a...
A look at economic developments around the globe Philadelphia Daily News | The Associated Press | The Associated Press | A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Tuesday: | ,,, | BEIJING , China's investments overseas nearly tripled from a year earlier to $20.5 billion in the th...
Hizbollah rearms as Middle East tensions grow NZ Herald | BEIRUT - Hizbollah is rapidly rearming in preparation for a new conflict with Israel, fearing that Benjamin Netanyahu's Government will attack Lebanon again before any assault on Iran's nuclear facilities. | Last week, Israeli commandos seized a ship in the Mediterranean loaded with almost 400 tonnes of rockets and small arms, which Israel claime...
As oceans fall ill, Washington bureaucrats squabble Kansas City Star Related: | More News | Off the coast of Washington state, mysterious algae mixed with sea foam have killed more than 8,000 seabirds, puzzling scientists. A thousand miles off California, researchers have discovered the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a swirling vortex roughly twice the size of Texas filled with tiny bits of plastic and other debris. |...
