 Munich Re CEO: Buffett Stake Backs Our Strategy
March 10, 2010 MUNICH (Reuters) - Munich Re sees star investor Warren Buffett's stake in the reinsurer as evidence that he backs its long-term strategy aimed at creating... (photo: AP / Anja Niedringhaus) ABC News
Buffett Evidence Photos Reinsurer Strategy |
 Pakistan risks IMF's $1.2bn
By Syed Fazl-e-Haider KARACHI, Pakistan - Islamabad's tardiness in naming a finance minister to succeed Shaukat Tarin, who resigned on February 23 to pursue his own... (photo: AP / Fareed Khan) Asia Times
Economy Finance IMF Pakistan Photos |
 End in sight for Bank Century circus
By Gary LaMoshi DENPASAR, Bali - An investigation of Indonesia's Bank Century, which required a bailout in 2008 that eventually climbed to 6.7 trillion rupiah (US$720... (photo: AP / Karel) Asia Times
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 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 week... (photo: AP / Kirsty Wigglesworth) Asia Times
China Economy Gold Market Photos |
 Shah Rukh Khan-Katrina Kaif to share dais at Ficci-Frames 2010
Mumbai: Superstar Shah Rukh Khan will deliver a keynote address at the inaugural session of Ficci-Frames 2010 beginning im Mumbai from March 16. Katrina Kaif will also be... (photo: APphoto) DNA India
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 U.S. Futures Search for Direction
By STEVE GOLDSTEIN U.S. stock futures held to a tight range Wednesday, tracking listless overseas trading, with little to focus on outside of a smattering of wholesale... (photo: AP / Alastair Grant) Wall Street Journal
Economy Market Photos Trade USA |
 Gold falls for sixth day
Gold falls for sixth day... (photo: AP / Channi Anand) Deccan Chronicle
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 Australian share market closes flat on housing data
THE share market closed flat after eight consecutive trading day gains, as weaker mining stocks offset a stronger financial sector. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index... (photo: GFDL / Matilda) The Daily Telegraph Australia
Australia Housing Market Photos Trade |
 OPEC sees risk of overproduction
Vienna - The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) warned in a report released on Wednesday that its members might be pumping too much oil given the... (photo: AP / Ronald Zak) m&c
Economy Oil Opec Photos Vienna |
 Sony India eyes 30% market share in LCD TVs
KOLKATA: Consumer electronic goods major Sony India is targeting a 30 percent market share in the liquid crystal display (LCD) television segment in 2010-11 from the... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) The Times of India
India Market Photos Sony Television |
 OilMin for compensating PSU oil retailers
NEW DELHI: After Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee altered duties on auto fuels to raise revenues, the Oil Ministry is pressing for new ways to compensate state- owned... (photo: PIB of India) The Times of India
Mukherjee Oil Photos Retailers Revenues |
 OECD: gov'ts must cut deficits, boost regulation
In a 30-nation report, the chief economist of the Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said restoring public finances to health will be a... (photo: AP / Michel Euler) The Press Democrat
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 Gold firms as euro zone fiscal concerns linger
* Euro zone fiscal woes linger, fuelling safe-haven demand * Dollar firms versus euro, cappint gains in gold * Platinum climbs to 7-week high, tracking other metals... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) The Guardian
Dollar Euro Gold Photos Platinum |
 UK's Brown paves way for election with budget date
JANE WARDELL and DAVID STRINGER The Associated Press LONDON - Britain's economic recovery remains fragile, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown warned Wednesday, as he... (photo: AP / Stefan Rousseau/PA/pool) Philadelphia Daily News
Britain Election London Photos Politics |
 German January exports up 0.2 percent on year
The Associated Press FRANKFURT - Official data shows German January exports improved 0.2 percent compared with January 2009 but declined a sharp 6.3 percent from... (photo: Creative Commons) Philadelphia Daily News
Europe Frankfurt Germany Photos Trade |
 Highlights of Senate jobless aid bill
Highlights of Senate legislation extending unemployment insurance and expired tax breaks: --Tax relief: Extends through 2010 a variety of popular tax breaks that expired... (photo: AP / Nick Ut) The Boston Globe
Business Economy Insurance Photos Property |
 Sugar slides below 20 cts support, coffee steady
* Sugar slides as risk of default on cash deals rises * Firmer dollar weighs on soft commodities complex LONDON, March 10 (Reuters) - Raw sugar futures on ICE dropped... (photo: GFDL / Fritzs) The Guardian
Agriculture Coffee Photos Sugar Trade |
 UK Budget Due in 2 Weeks, Paving Way for Election
Filed at 4:51 a.m. ET LONDON (AP) -- British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said Wednesday that his government will lay out its budget plans on March 24, paving the way for... (photo: European Community / © European Communities 2009) The New York Times
British Budget Election London Photos |
 Oil Drifts Near $81 Amid Mixed US Inventory Data
Filed at 4:07 a.m. ET SINGAPORE (AP) -- Oil prices drifted down to near $81 a barrel Wednesday in Asia after a report showed mixed evidence about U.S. crude demand.... (photo: AP Photo) The New York Times
Asia Economy Photos Singapore US |
 Brazil's Silva: A Rousseff win would KO machismo
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva told The Associated Press on Tuesday that Dilma Rousseff, currently his chief of staff, would carry on his legacy of boosting the... (photo: ABr / Elza Fiúza) The Press Democrat
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