 | Sarkozy to take tanker fight to Obama Newsday March 10, 2010 (AP) — French President Nicolas Sarkozy will raise concerns that the U.S. Air Force's $35 billion tanker contract is anticompetitive when he visits President Barack Obama later... (photo: WN / Jamal Penjweny) | |
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Oil rises to near $82 on China trade data, dollar Syracuse (AP) - Oil prices edged up to near $82 a barrel Wednesday, as surging trade figures in China and a weaker dollar helped offset an inventory report providing mixed evidence about U.S. crude demand. By... (photo: WN) |
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E.U. Signals Approval for Larger Airline Alliance The New York Times BRUSSELS — European antitrust regulators took a step Wednesday toward approving an expanded alliance between British Airways, American Airlines and Iberia after the airlines offered to give up... (photo: AP / Tony Gutierrez, file) |
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China's Exports Rise 46% The New York Times BEIJING —China announced Wednesday that its exports climbed 46 percent in February from a year earlier. Economists said the data signaled a rebound in consumer... (photo: AP / Andy Wong) |
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Scientists say 11am is perfect time for coffee break Indian Express If you are among those who desperately need a midmorning coffee break, then go for it at 11 a.m., as scientists claim a formula they have devised proves that 'elevenses'... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) |
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One-ninth of Nepal faces starvation, UN warns Samachaar Kathmandu: One-ninth of Nepal's nearly 27 million population face starvation, the UN warned Wednesday. Nearly half of Nepal's 75 districts, mainly in the west and... (photo: AP Photo/Pavel Rahman) |
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Beijing seeks a shift in geopolitics Asia Times By Willy Lam China's ongoing tussles with the United States over issues including Taiwan, Tibet and trade are in a sense nothing new. For more than two decades, Sino-US... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais) |
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Pakistan risks IMF's $1.2bn Asia Times By Syed Fazl-e-Haider KARACHI, Pakistan - Islamabad's tardiness in naming a finance minister to succeed Shaukat Tarin, who resigned on February 23 to pursue his own... (photo: AP / Fareed Khan) |
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China assesses its gold strategy Asia Times By Russell Hsiao Chinese leaders convening in Beijing for the annual plenary session of the National People's Congress (NPC) - China's ceremonial legislature - this week... (photo: AP / Kirsty Wigglesworth) |
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Shah Rukh Khan-Katrina Kaif to share dais at Ficci-Frames 2010 DNA India Mumbai: Superstar Shah Rukh Khan will deliver a keynote address at the inaugural session of Ficci-Frames 2010 beginning im Mumbai from March 16. Katrina Kaif will also be... (photo: APphoto) |
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U.S. Futures Search for Direction Wall Street Journal By STEVE GOLDSTEIN U.S. stock futures held to a tight range Wednesday, tracking listless overseas trading, with little to focus on outside of a smattering of wholesale... (photo: AP / Alastair Grant) |
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