Obama to meet ASEAN leaders in New York Inquirer | WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama will meet Southeast Asian leaders this month in New York, the White House said Friday, as the United States tries to bolster its role in a region faced with a rising China. | The White House said that Obama would hold talks with leaders of the 10-member Associat...
Sony expands video-on-demand business Asahi News | With rival Apple Inc. stealing headlines across the world with the unveiling Wednesday of the new Apple TV, Sony Corp.'s announcement the same day of an expansion of its Qriocity online movie delivery service to five European countries this fall was somewhat overshadowed. | But, with the online co...
Global economic recovery not in ninth inning yet The Examiner | The global economic recovery has not reached the ninth inning yet, according to economist Nouriel Roubini. | The New York University economist gained notoriety when he accurately predicted the collapse of the 2008 global financial system while most...
UAE posts $599 million trade surplus with India The Times Of India ABU DHABI: UAE's trade surplus with India rose to 2.2 billion dirhams ($599 million) in the first quarter of 2010 from a deficit of 7.3 billion dirhams in the corresponding period last year, the foreign trade ministry said in a report. | The report a...
Nissan is open to China green car alliance: Exec The Times Of India TIANJIN: Nissan Motor is open to a green car alliance with Chinese automakers, a senior executive said on Saturday, as it moves to tap the fledgling industry in the world's largest auto market. | Nissan, 44 percent held by Renault SA, is joining Gene...
Economic reforms in limbo as state polls near Deccan Herald New Delhi, 4 Sep,(Reuters): Saturday, September 04, 2010 --> | Will government succeed in passing key pro-market bills that have been in limbo for years? Not in the near future, say analysts. | With state elections around the corner, the Congress-led...
Wall Street Finishes Higher for the Week The New York Times | Indexes on Wall Street ended the week higher on Friday, propelled by a better-than-expected report on the nation’s job market. | The Dow Jones industrial average gained nearly 3 percent for the week, while the Standard & Poor’s 500-stoc...
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Asia stocks rise on slight improvement in US data Philadelphia Daily News | JOE McDONALD | The Associated Press | BEIJING - Most Asian stock markets climbed Friday as investors took heart from a slight improvement in U.S. economic indicators amid lingeri...
Asia stocks rise on slight improvement in US data Herald Tribune | TOKYO - Most Asian stock markets climbed Friday as investors took heart from a slight improvement in U.S. economic indicators amid lingering worries over the pace of the global e...
Asian stocks rise on improving US data The Times Of India TOKYO: Asian stock markets climbed in early trading Friday as investors took heart from improving US housing and jobs data amid lingering worries over the pace of the global econom...
Amid China trouble, India, Japan to firm up economic pact The Times Of India NEW DELHI: Amid dissonance in relations with China, India is looking to expand strategic and economic ties with Japan as the two sides hold the final round of negotiations next week to finalise a key economic pact ahead of Prime Minister Manmohan Sin...
Better-than-expected jobs data boost markets Philadelphia Daily News September starting out better than August for stocks. | By Stephen Bernard | Associated Press NEW YORK - The stock market had its first winning week in a month thanks to better news on the economy. | The Dow Jones industrial average jumped 128 points...
Economic forum offers sobering forecast for U.S. Nashville Tennessean individual: 8 numChar :2068 | -->individual: 18 numChar :2003 | -->TOTAL ELEMENTS IN ARRAY: 22 | TOTAL CHARACTERS IN ARRAY: 4707 | TOTAL CHARACTERS IN PAGES: 4071 | LAST PAGE CONTAINS: 636 | -->CERNOBBIO, Italy — Is the global economy out of the wood...
Munjals to buy Honda stake in JV The Times Of India NEW DELHI: A series of offmarket transactions will see Japanese auto major Honda exit its 25-year-old joint venture with the Munjals in Hero Honda with the entire deal likely to be wrapped up in the next six months. The deal, which will be executed in two phases, will see the Munjal family - led by Brijmohan Lal Munjal group - form a special purpos...