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New Zealand's Prime Minister John Key, center, arrives for a meeting with businessmen at the 16th summit of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation, APEC, in Lima, Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008.
Economy   Environment   New Zealand   Photos   Tourism  
 NZ Herald 
Economy to head agenda on Pacific trip
4:00AM Tuesday Jul 07, 2009 | By | Prime Minister John Key has made the economic crisis as the main talking point for his trip to the Pacific Islands - but the presence of a Greenpeace ship in Samoa a... (photo: AP / Martin Mejia)
Members of the local United Auto Workers strike outside the GM Fairfax assembly plant in Kansas City, Kan., Monday, May 5, 2008. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
Auto   Business   Market   Photos   Sale  
 NZ Herald 
GM can sell assets to new company
4:00AM Tuesday Jul 07, 2009 | NEW YORK - A bankruptcy judge has ruled that General Motors can sell the bulk of its assets to a new company, clearing the way for the carmaker to quickly emerge from ban... (photo: AP / Orlin Wagner)
US Airways plane parked at an airport  Seattle Times 
US Airways traffic falls 4.1 percent in June
TEMPE, Ariz. - | US Airways Group Inc. said Monday traffic fell 4.1 percent in June as the ongoing recession continued to curb consumers' appetites for air travel. | The airline said paying passengers... (photo: WN / Geeta)
Air   Consumers   Photos   Travel   USA  
Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Mumbai India  Star Tribune 
A look at economic developments and activity in stock markets around the world
| A look at economic developments and stock market activity around the world Monday: | ___ | MUMBAI, India — Aiming to revive economic growth, India's government said increased spending in its n... (photo: WN / ratnakar)
Business   India   Job   Markets   Photos  
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Drought - environment Houston Chronicle
Conserving water is a hot topic during drought
| Signs asking residents to restrict outdoor water use are popping up across northwest Harris County. | With most of that section of the county located outside of a munic... (photo: WN / Geeta)
Conservation   Drought   Photos   Utility   Water  
American Airlines Business Journal
American Airlines traffic drops 8.1%
AMR's stock falls after analyst report Southwest, American make food and beverage upgrades Pilots applaud probe of antitrust issues Lambert hopes to be gateway to Southwe... (photo: Public Domain / Makaristos)
Airlines   Business   Economy   Industry   Photos  
In this June 3, 2008 file photo, GM Chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner fields questions at a news conference prior to attending the annual shareholders meeting in Wilmington, Del Business Journal
Judge approves GM asset sale to government
Tampa firms Cantor and Prima apply to be treasury fund manager Know how to protect your company from schemes and scams Treasury allowing Sun Bancorp to return TARP funds ... (photo: AP / Bradley C Bower, file)
Asset   Company   Fund   GM   Photos  
MARCH 21 , 2009 , MANILA  CITY , PHILIPPINES - GASOLINE TANKER PLYING  ALONG QUIRINO AVENUE Business Journal
AAA: Gas prices drop slightly
Gas prices slip on less costly crude Average gas prices drop 5 cents in Tenn. Gas prices drop for second week | The average cost of a gallon of regular gasoline sold in O... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Crude   Economy   Gas   Photos   Prices  
Euro-Referenzkurs auf 1,3574 Dollar gestiegen Business Journal
Dollar Financial adding 4 stores in Northern Ireland
| Check casher and payday lender Dollar Financial Corp. said Monday that it was acquiring four stores in Northern Ireland. | Three of the stores are in Belfast. One is in... (photo: WN / Denise Yong)
Dollar   Financial   Incorporate   Photos   Stores  
us airways Business Journal
US Airways boardings drop 7.3%
Would you like a carbon credit with that meal? RDU to raise parking rates Wednesday The incredible shrinking RDU | US Airways Group Inc. on Monday reported a 7.3 percent ... (photo: Creative Commons / Piotrus)
Airlines   Business   Consumer   Photos   Transport  
Dog - Animal The Business Review
Cancer drug to extend dog days
Local vet influenced development of Palladia ALAN HOWELL | MBJ Veterinary oncologist Kathy Mitchener had a hand in getting Pfizer's dog cancer drug Palladia to marke... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Animal   Cancer   Dog   Oncologists   Photos  
A Shell customer holds his wallet as he pumps gas at a Shell gas station in Menlo Park, Calif,. Wednesday, May 7, 2008. Oil futures extended their seemingly relentless advance Wednesday, rising to a new record near $124 a barrel as investors captivated by the market's upward momentum looked past the government's report of an increase in crude and gasoline supplies. At the pump, gas prices rose for the first time since last we Knox News
Oil plunges below $64, gasoline down
  | Knoxville area gasoline prices fell again on Monday while oil prices plunged nearly $3 to below $64 a barrel as dismal unemployment figures from the U.S. and Eur... (photo: AP / Paul Sakuma)
Business   Economy   Energy   Market   Photos  
street food - sweets, seoul Nashville Tennessean
Tasti D-Lite bets on hot trend
| With a pink-laced store design, few calories and a motto of "Dessert Your Guilt," the chain is making a multimillion-dollar bet that Nashville's consumers will buy its ... (photo: Creative Commons / Flickr upload)
Dessert   Food   Frozen   People   Photos  
Trading terminals at a brokerage firm are seen in Mumbai, India, Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2008. Indian shares dropped slightly Tuesday, dragged down by banking stocks after the Reserve Bank of India left its key interest rate unchanged. (AP Photo/Rajesh Nirgude)hg3 Hartford Courant
Indian stocks slide after government says spending will boost budget deficit to 6.8 pct of GDP
MUMBAI, (AP) — Aiming to revive economic growth, India's government said Monday increased spending in its new budget would inflate the fiscal deficit to 6.8 percent... (photo: AP / Rajesh Nirgude)
Economy   Financial   Market   Photos   Stock  
** FILE ** In this Feb. 12, 2008 file photo, the General Motors Corp. headquarters are shown in Detroit. Toledo Blade
Bankruptcy judge OKs GM sale plan
NEW YORK — A bankruptcy judge has ruled that General Motors Corp. can sell the bulk of its assets to a new company, potentially clearing the way for the automaker to quic... (photo: AP / Paul Sancya, file)
Automaker   Bankruptcy   Photos   Recession   USA  
A Bank of America branch office is shown Sunday, Jan. 25, 2009 in New York. CNBC
Bank of America Topples UBS as World Wealth Manager
Bank of America has toppled crisis-hit UBS as the world's biggest wealth manager as the industry faces shrinking wealth and another tough 12 months, a survey showed on Mo... (photo: AP / Mark Lennihan)
America   Bank   Business   Economy   Photos  
Tax Issues Finance & Investments
- Amazon facing $119M Japan tax bill
- Amazon facing $119M Japan tax bill
- Tax-free vs. taxable bond yields
- Pa. lawyer to plead in $5 million tax fraud case
Internet cafe
House Votes to Renew Internet Tax Block
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- GM can sell assets to new company
- US Airways traffic falls 4.1 percent in June
- US, Britain join Austria in Madoff-related probes
- Lynn Niedermeier steps down from Invest Financial
Members of the local United Auto Workers strike outside the GM Fairfax assembly plant in Kansas City, Kan., Monday, May 5, 2008. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
GM can sell assets to new company
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Currency Banking
- China officials in call for gradual displacement of
- Waiting game on dollar
- Rising bond yields signal more dollar weakness
- Yen gains, dollar edges up as risk tolerance fades
Aussie Dollar - AUD - Australian Dollar - Currency - Money. (ps1)
Waiting game on dollar
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- Distressed bank deals the focus for D.C. matchmaker
- StarTek arranges credit with UMB Bank
- Bank Holdings under cease and desist order
- World Bank's U.S. $100 Million to Lower ICT Cost
A Bank of America branch office is shown Sunday, Jan. 25, 2009 in New York.
Bank of America Topples UBS as World Wealth Manager
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Finance Oil & Energy
- Angara calls for more agri budget anew
- Oil prices fall
- GM can sell assets to new company
- Samsung boosts turnover during downturn
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Angara calls for more agri budget anew
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- ACC snags grant to train green energy instructors
- ACC snags grant to train green energy instructors
- Duke Energy files plans for carbon storage study
- The backwards Robin Hood effect in the trading of crude oil
A Shell customer holds his wallet as he pumps gas at a Shell gas station in Menlo Park, Calif,. Wednesday, May 7, 2008. Oil futures extended their seemingly relentless advance Wednesday, rising to a new record near $124 a barrel as investors captivated by the market's upward momentum looked past the government's report of an increase in crude and gasoline supplies. At the pump, gas prices rose for the first time since last we
Oil plunges below $64, gasoline down
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Industries Technology
- US banks look in vain for private equity rescue
- US service sector data lifts gloom
- Maxwell Explores Life's Vulnerabilities
- France's Stimulus Projects, Unlike in U.S., Were 'Sh
American Airlines
American Airlines traffic drops 8.1%
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- Industry wants to ban Minn. woman from downloading
- Clinton Police drug fund to be audited
- Industry wants to ban Minn. woman from downloading
- Industry wants to ban Minn. woman from downloading
US Airways plane parked at an airport
US Airways traffic falls 4.1 percent in June
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