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 Fuel Market OPEC Oil Photos | NZ Herald Bulls push oil over US$126 | Oil jumped to a new intraday record of US$126.20 a barrel at the weekend, extending gains to more than 11 per cent since the start of the month on fuel supply concerns and a rush of speculator buyin... (photo: WN/Theresa Poongan) | |
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The Australian Beijing's behemoths want more iron action | THE first ship to load iron ore produced by Fortescue Metals Group will dock on Thursday at Port Hedland in Western Australia. It will leave with 170,000 tonnes of ore, bound for Baosteel in Shangha... (photo: AP Photo / Andy Wong) Australia Business China Metal Photos |
The Australian System transfers funds to radicals | AN "underground" banking system - investigated by the US for allegedly transmitting funds for terrorist operations - is suspected of being used in Australia to channel money to extremists in Africa.... (photo: WN) Africa Australia Money Photos Terrorism |
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Insurance Newsnet World's largest Islamic reinsurance company set up in Dubai ABU DHABI, May 11, 2008 (Xinhua via COMTEX News Network) -- Dubai Group, the financial services unit of the government-owned investment company Dubai Holding, has launche... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis) Business Dubai Economy Islamic Photos |
International Herald Tribune G-8 labor officials gather in Japan to seek environment-friendly working style | : Labor ministers from the Group of Eight industrialized nations met with international trade union and business groups Sunday to discuss the reduction of workplace emi... (photo: REGIERUNGonline/Gebhardt ) Development Environment Japan Photos Trade |
Khaleej Times African Development Bank warns about food price increases | MAPUTO - The African Development Bank warned Sunday that the near doubling of prices of some staple food crops in recent months had serious implications for Africa, par... (photo: WN / aruna1) Africa Bank Food Photos Poverty |
The Providence Journal Proposed credit card changes overdue | Using a credit card reminds me of gambling in Las Vegas. | When you walk through the casinos, people are shrieking as their slot machines pay off or they get a lucky ro... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) Card Gambling People Photos Vegas |
The Providence Journal Tough times for youths seeking summer jobs | The outlook is dark and dreary for summer jobs this year, particularly for teenagers. | It's hard to wring much cheer from the title of a report released last month by ... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis) Business Market Photos Teenagers World |
The Press Democrat Cost of airline travel enters stratosphere Recent hikes in fares, surcharges mostly wipe out last year's discounts | By MICHELINE MAYNARD | NEW YORK TIMES | Air travel these days is an adventure with many surprise... (photo: bigphoto.com) Air Finance People Photos Travel |
BBC News UK economic outlook 'worsening' | The outlook for the UK economy has got worse and the Bank of England must act to stop a major downturn, the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has warned. | The current... (photo: Public Domain / patricia) Bank Britain Economy Finance Photos |
International Herald Tribune Inflation worries expected to prop up weak U.S. dollar | : The tide may be turning at last for the U.S. dollar after seven years of decline as policy makers recognize the inflationary threat of an endlessly weakening dollar t... (photo: WN) Economy Finance Inflation Photos USA |