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Canada Dot Com Economics replaces environment on G8 agenda | OTTAWA - The sputtering global economy tops the agenda as Prime Minister Stephen Harper heads to Japan this weekend for next week's Group of Eight summit, and that, say some foreign-policy experts, ... (photo: White House/Eric Draper) Climate Economy Environment Japan Photos |
The Statesman State must support local enterprise In the wake of the debacle in the panchayat elections, the West Bengal government is set to withdraw the Land Reforms (Amendment) Bill, 2006. Till very recently, it had embarked on a benevolent distri... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) Agriculture Bengal Development Election Photos |
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Scripps Howard Wholesale egg prices take surprising jump | After falling more than a third from March's record highs, wholesale egg prices have shot up 27 percent since mid-May. | That's an unusual jump for this time of year, w... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) Economists Egg Market Photos Wholesale |
IRINnews GLOBAL: Balm to help ease way to climate change deal before G8? web | Photo: FAO JOHANNESBURG, 4 July 2008 (IRIN) - Experts under the leadership of former UK prime minister Tony Blair have prepared a report described as a "useful balm... (photo: AP /Sang Tan) Climate Johannesburg Media Photos UK |
AOL Weak dollar is global concern: EU's Barroso BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The dollar's fall is a source of global concern and the European Union wants a better balance between the U.S. unit and other major currencies, Europ... (photo: WN / Silvino Lopez) Currencies Dollar Economy Inflation Photos |
Toledo Blade Rising demand for fuel-efficiency leaves Honda in prime position DETROIT - When consumers astonished the U.S. auto industry two months ago by quickly shunning trucks and going for gas mileage, the biggest beneficiary ended up being Hon... (photo: WN / deniseyong) Consumers Detroit Fuel Honda Photos |
Star Tribune Japan's key stock index extends longest losing streak since 1954 on oil price worries | TOKYO - Japan's key stock index extended its longest slide in more than a half-century, as record oil prices intensified concerns over the impact on corporate earnings ... (photo: creative commons / ) Japan Photos Price Stock Tokyo |
The Star Japan PM fate to be back in focus after G8 summit | TOKYO (Reuters) - The last Japanese prime minister to host a G8 summit was ousted nine months later. Many are wondering whether incumbent Yasuo Fukuda will suffer a sim... (photo: AP / Greg Baker) Japan Photos Politics Tokyo World |
The Star Japan's ANA sets up panel to study purchase of Airbus A380, other aircraft | TOKYO (AP): All Nippon Airways Co. is studying buying about five Airbus superjumbo A380s or other aircraft for long-haul routes, the Japanese carrier said Friday. | The... (photo: Creative commons) Airbus Aircraft Business Japan Nippon Photos |
Business Report G8 to discuss global inflation in fuel, food | Tokyo - Leaders from the Group of Eight (G8) - a forum for the governments of Canada, France, Italy, Germany, Japan, Russia, the UK and the US - would discuss concerns ... (photo: Public Domain file) Economy Photos Society Tokyo World |