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Breaking News Wed, 10 Mar 2010
 Cathay Pacific Airways /aaeh
Airline   Business   Economy   Hong Kong   Photos  
 Gulf News 
Cathay Pacific returns to profit
| Hong Kong: Cathay Pacific Airways, Hong Kong's biggest carrier, posted a second-half profit after paring capacity and selling a stake in a maintenance venture. | The HK$3.9 billion (Dh1.84 billion) ... (photo: Public Domain)
New Slovenian euro coins are seen in Ljubljana, in this, Dec. 15, 2006 photo. The euro will be Slovenia's currency as of Jan. 1, 2007. The tiny alpine country is becoming the 13th nation using the single European currency, a switch Prime Minister Janez Jansa called the "biggest national achievement" since this former Yugoslav country joined the European Union in 2004.
Currency   Europe   Financial Crisis   Photos   UK  
 Gulf News 
Euro, pound slip on debt worries
| London: Concerns over Europe's fiscal problems hit the euro and sterling Wednesday, while world stocks hovered near their recent six-week highs, though they were still up 66 per cent from a low hit ... (photo: AP / Denis Sarkic)
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday, March 31, 2009 in New York. Wall Street is finishing a tumultuous month on a high note as investors load up on technology and financial shares on the last day of the quarter. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)  The New York Times 
Wall Street Shares Try to Push Higher
| Shares on Wall Street edged higher Wednesday after the government said businesses trimmed their inventories again in January. | The Commerce Department said that wholesale inventories fell 0.2 perce... (photo: AP / Mary Altaffer)
Economy   Jobs   Market   Photos   US  
Cebu Pacific - Airplane - Aircraft - Airport  The Daily Tribune 
Cebu Pacific sets IPO to raise P12B
| 03/11/2010 | Budget carrier Cebu Pacific intends to raise P12 billion in an initial public offering to beef up its fleet and corner a bigger market share, its parent firm said yesterday. | The offer... (photo: WN / Aldrin Leyba)
Business   Cebu   Market   Photos   Travel  
Top Stories
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China's Exports Rise 46%
| 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 de... (photo: WN / abeer)
Beijing   Business   China   Economy   Photos  
Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan addresses the lawmakers of his party at the parliament in Ankara, Turkey, Monday, July 22, 2008. The New York Times
Turkey and I.M.F. End Talks on Stand-By Loan
| ISTANBUL — Turkey said on Wednesday it was no longer holding talks with the International Monetary Fund on a stand-by loan because it did not need emergency funds... (photo: AP / )
Economy   Finance   IMF   Photos   Turkey  
U.S. President Barack Obama, left, listens to Chinese President Hu Jintao, as they attend a state dinner reception at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009. Standing behind them are their translators. Asia Times
Beijing seeks a shift in geopolitics
| 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-... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
China   Defence   Photos   Politics   US  
Gold bullion bars and gold coins are displayed at RPS Jewellers in Southall, London, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2009. Asia Times
China assesses its gold strategy
| 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 w... (photo: AP / Kirsty Wigglesworth)
China   Economy   Gold   Market   Photos  
File:Google music search.jpg ABC News
Google CEO: Development in China Dispute 'Soon'
By ADAM SCHRECK AP Business Writer | ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates March 10, 2010 (AP) The Associated Press | Google Inc.'s CEO said Wednesday the Internet search compa... (photo: Creative Commons / talk)
China   Google   Internet   Photos   Technology  
Shell Gasoline Station Star Tribune
Shell says it is no longer selling gasoline to Iran, as US seeks to tighten sanctions
| AMSTERDAM - Royal Dutch Shell Plc said Wednesday it has stopped selling gasoline to Iran, the latest company to cease business with a country that is increasingly targe... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Business   Commodities   Gasoline   Photos   Shell  
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Are you ready for the toilet of the future?
| — While most bathrooms in the United States are business as usual, toilets in Japan and in some parts of Europe are high-tech wonders, overflowing with luxurious ... (photo: WN / RTayco)
Health   Photos   Technology   Travel  
NOVEMBER 8 , 2008 , ZAMBOANGA PROVINCE , PHILIPPINES - CHINA SHIPPING  CONTAINERS PILED UP IN ZAMBOANGA SEA PORT AREA Star Tribune
China's February exports jump 45.7 percent from a year as global demand recovers
| BEIJING - China's exports rose in February in a new sign of growing global demand that could help persuade officials to let the Chinese currency rise. | Exports were up... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Business   China   Investment   Market   Photos  
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses lawmakers of his ruling Justice and Development Party at the parliament in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, March 11, 2008. Star Tribune
Turkey and IMF call off talks for loan agreement on disagreement over conditions
| ANKARA, Turkey - Turkey says it and the International Monetary Fund have mutually agreed to call off talks for a loan. | Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Wednes... (photo: AP / )
Business   Erdogan   Finance   Photos   Turkey  
Finance and Investment Taxes
- National Geographic to feature Abu Dhabi
- Euro, pound slip on debt worries
- Wall Street Shares Try to Push Higher
- Turkey and I.M.F. End Talks on Stand-By Loan
New Slovenian euro coins are seen in Ljubljana, in this, Dec. 15, 2006 photo. The euro will be Slovenia's currency as of Jan. 1, 2007. The tiny alpine country is becoming the 13th nation using the single European currency, a switch Prime Minister Janez Jansa called the "biggest national achievement" since this former Yugoslav country joined the European Union in 2004.
Euro, pound slip on debt worries
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- Deputy raps SOEs' imparity on taxes and jobs
- 550m dollar tax-free port zone to attract many foreign firms
- Legislation: Call for e-commerce tax
- City workers face highest tax bill from next month
People try to enter a tax office in Lisbon closed due to a civil servants national strike Wednesday, March 4, 2010.
Portugal Readies Austerity Measures
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Economy Trade
- Cathay Pacific returns to profit
- Wall Street Shares Try to Push Higher
- China's Exports Rise 46%
- Turkey and I.M.F. End Talks on Stand-By Loan
 Cathay Pacific Airways /aaeh
Cathay Pacific returns to profit
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- Tokyo angered by bluefin tuna trade ban
- Iran and U.S. Trade Barbs in Kabul Visit
- Beijing seeks a shift in geopolitics
- Tokyo angered by bluefin tuna trade ban
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, right, and Afghan President Hamid Karzai review the honor guard at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan on Wednesday, March 10, 2010.
Iran and U.S. Trade Barbs in Kabul Visit
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Agriculture Technology
- GLOBAL: Prepare for "climaggedon"
- Geraniums Could Help Control Devastating Japanese Beetle
- China Green Agriculture, Inc. to Present at the 22nd Annual
- China farming Rhinos in wildlife reserves: Report
Rice fields in West Africa (file photo) Benin wants to quit importing rice by 2011
GLOBAL: Prepare for "climaggedon"
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- Google optimistic about talks
- No to Israel's nuclear technology
- Google boss says something will happen in China 'soon
- Google stands behind plan to stop China censorship
 A view of Israel´s Sorek nuclear reactor center near the central Israeli town of Yavne is seen in this July 5, 2004 file photo. Israeli soldiers will begin distributing pills against radiation sickness in cities near Israel´s two nuclear reac
No to Israel's nuclear technology
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Industry Telecommunications
- Red alert
- Nan Shan sale conditions out today
- Tourism officials come to rescue of scam Filipinos
- Young Chinese left high and dry
 Cathay Pacific Airways /aaeh
Cathay Pacific returns to profit
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- Beijing seeks a shift in geopolitics
- India top revenue contributor, World Cup hugely successful:
- China Gerui Advanced Materials Group Limited Announces Fourt
- JA Solar to Present at Jefferies Clean Tech Conference March
U.S. President Barack Obama, left, listens to Chinese President Hu Jintao, as they attend a state dinner reception at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009. Standing behind them are their translators.
Beijing seeks a shift in geopolitics
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