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Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., participates in a roundtable discussion on nuclear non-proliferation held at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Ind., Wednesday, July 16, 2008. Obama said Wednesday that two goals of his administration would be to secure all loose nuclear material during his first term and to ultimately rid the world of nuclear weap
Leader   Photos   Politics   US   Washington  
 The Examiner 
Obama pushing on health care end game
Comments WASHINGTON (Map, News) - President Barack Obama has chosen a suburban St. Louis high school to make his closing argument for a health care overhaul, pushing a new anti-fraud plan as he cranks... (photo: AP / Jae C. Hong)
Whale shark
Conservation   Maldives   Photos   UN   Wildlife  
 The New York Times 
Maldives Ban Fishing of Sharks
| PARIS — The Maldives will make its territorial waters into a shark sanctuary, a government official said Tuesday, lending momentum to efforts to protect the fish at a United Nations endangered... (photo: GFDL)
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger gestures as he discusses this revised state budget proposal for the coming fiscal year during a Capitol news conference in Sacramento, Calif., Thursday, May 14, 2009. Schwarzenegger called for laying off thousands of state employees and slashing billions from education to deal with a projected budget deficit that could go as high as $21.3 billion if voters reject the budget-related measures on next weeks special election ballot  The Examiner 
Schwarzenegger: Lawmakers must cut more spending
Comments SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Map, News) - Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger says he vetoed the largest piece of legislation in a package of budget bills because it did not take immediate steps to cut spendin... (photo: AP / Rich Pedroncelli)
California   Financial   Lawmakers   Legislation   Photos  
 A farmer checks cotton on his farm near Belzoni, MS.   BBC News 
Brazil slaps trade sanctions on US over cotton dispute
| The Brazilian government has announced trade sanctions against a variety of American goods in retaliation for illegal US subsidies to cotton farmers. | The World Trade Organization (WTO) approved th... (photo: USDA Photo)
Agriculture   Brazil   Cotton   Photos   Trade  
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Pound - Sterling - Money - Forex. The Guardian
Overvalued exchange rate is a symbol of Britain's economic malaise
| Weaker sterling may mean dearer imports but it will help rebalance the economy | High value of Sterling between 1997 and 2007 made exports dearer, left industry struggl... (photo: Public Domain)
Britain   Business   Currency   Economy   Photos  
A sign of HSBC bank is seen, backropped by part of St. Paul's Cathedral, in central London, Monday, Aug. 4, 2008. Daily Star Lebanon
British bank bosses shun bonuses to avoid backlash
| By Agence France Presse (AFP) | Monday, March 08, 2010 | - Powered by | LONDON: Faced with public outrage over excessive bankers’ pay, the bosses of Britain&rsquo... (photo: AP / Sang Tan)
Banking   Britain   Economy   Financial Crisis   Photos  
British long jumper Jade Johnson reacts after finishing second in the women's long jump final at the European Athletics Championships in the Olympic Stadium in Munich, Germany, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2002. The Independent
A century of distinction: 100 women who changed the world
| Tomorrow is designated International Women's Day, and it is a particularly significant milestone this year: the campaign to improve the rights of women was founded a ce... (photo: AP / Jan Pitman)
Campaign   Century   Photos   Women   World  
President Barack Obama smiles as he shakes hands with students before a discussion with 6th grade students at Graham Road Elementary School in Falls Church, Va., Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2010. Business Report
Obama taking US debt to 'alarming' level
| By Doug Palmer | Washington - President Barack Obama's budget plans would rack up $9.8 trillion more US debt by 2020, or $1.2 trillion more than the White House has for... (photo: AP / Alex Brandon)
Government   Photos   Politics   President   Washington  
President Barack Obama greets employees before speaking about clean energy and job creation at OPOWER, a smart grid and energy efficiency software company that works with utility companies to help customers use less energy, in Arlington, Va. , Friday, March 5, 2010 DNA India
US deficits higher than Obama budgeted: Congressional budget office
| WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama's budget plans would rack up $9.8 trillion more US debt by 2020, or $1.2 trillion more than the White House has forecasted, the C... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)
Government   Obama   Photos   President   Washington  
Banking & Finance Import & Export
- China's Exports Rise 46%
- Sinograph
- A good bet on cash, tourists and crime
- Pakistan risks IMF's $1.2bn
A Pakistani stock broker and stock index board is reflected from a mirror in Karachi Stock Exchange in Karachi, Pakistan on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008. Pakistan is also a part of slowdown in world economies while tense situation between Pakistan and the U.S. over the rules of fighting war against terrorism on Pak-Afghan border areas will continue to keep market sentiments depressed, analysts sai
Pakistan risks IMF's $1.2bn
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- China's Exports Rise 46%
- China assesses its gold strategy
- US STOCKS-Futures point to flat open as M&A heats up
- G7 recovery still on course but listless -Reuters poll
Gold bullion bars and gold coins are displayed at RPS Jewellers in Southall, London, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2009.
China assesses its gold strategy
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Trade & Industry Business & Economy
- Plastiscines: Un, Deux, Trois, Quatre!
- Suspect's Death Leads to Questions on Indonesia's Bo
- An Old Essay Used to Explain a New Movement
- Gates in Saudi Arabia to Discuss Iran
12 lakh child labourers in different sectors: Govt
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- E.U. Signals Approval for Larger Airline Alliance
- China's Exports Rise 46%
- Turkey and I.M.F. End Talks on Stand-By Loan
- Novel Idea for Japan: Airport for Budget Travel
A Pakistani stock broker and stock index board is reflected from a mirror in Karachi Stock Exchange in Karachi, Pakistan on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008. Pakistan is also a part of slowdown in world economies while tense situation between Pakistan and the U.S. over the rules of fighting war against terrorism on Pak-Afghan border areas will continue to keep market sentiments depressed, analysts sai
Pakistan risks IMF's $1.2bn
more
Transport Trading Science & Technology
- E.U. Signals Approval for Larger Airline Alliance
- Novel Idea for Japan: Airport for Budget Travel
- India, Africa unveil action plan to boost ties
- Home Inns sees Expo boosting Shanghai room rates
Cathay Pacific Boeing 747-400 (B-HKF) lands at London Heathrow Airport, England. Notice the trail off the outer flap.
Cathay Pacific Returns to Profit
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- Terra picks CF buyout bid over previous Yara deal
- Axel Springer 2009 net income falls 45 percent
- SAIC receives Navy contract worth up to $625M
- Sources Of Pollution In Waterways
Food - Diet - Health
Salty, sweet: Study says fat is the sixth 'taste'
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Port & Harbor Money & Finance
- 550m dollar tax-free port zone to attract many foreign firms
- Vladmir Putin to visit India; two countries to sign defence
- Gazprom Neft profit misses forecasts
- Royal Dutch Shell stops gasoline sales to Iran-trade
H.K. flagship air carrier returns to profit+
H.K. flagship air carrier returns to profit+
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- China's Exports Rise 46%
- Sinograph
- A good bet on cash, tourists and crime
- Pakistan risks IMF's $1.2bn
A Pakistani stock broker and stock index board is reflected from a mirror in Karachi Stock Exchange in Karachi, Pakistan on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008. Pakistan is also a part of slowdown in world economies while tense situation between Pakistan and the U.S. over the rules of fighting war against terrorism on Pak-Afghan border areas will continue to keep market sentiments depressed, analysts sai
Pakistan risks IMF's $1.2bn
more