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drought - weather - dried soil beacuse of drought Heat on wheat as agri hits a dry patch
3 Jul 2009, 0305 hrs IST, TNN               Text: The agriculture sector, which in previous Economic Surveys seemed to be... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Times of India
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MARCH 7 , 2009 , MAKATI  CITY , PHILIPPINES -  CITIBANK CREDIT CARD BILLBOARD ALONG BUENDIA AVENUE Credit card issuers rush to raise rates
WASHINGTON -- Credit card companies are raising interest rates and fees seven months before new rules will limit their ability do so. Congress and consumer advocates... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) The Miami Herald
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Class suit filed against cell phone companies Class suit filed against cell phone companies
A GROUP of cell phone owners yesterday asked the National Telecommunications Commission to immediately stop telecommunications companies from collecting what they... (photo: WN) Manila Standard Today
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Chrysler RT Voyager Chrysler's vehicles struggle to keep up
DETROIT -- The latest numbers on auto sales show that Chrysler needs to quickly figure out how to navigate the car market as deftly as it did bankruptcy court. Ford's... (photo: Creative Commons / Matthias93) The Columbus Dispatch
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Sony Walkman Sony struggling as Walkman hits its 30th anniversary
TOKYO - When the Sony Walkman went on sale 30 years ago, it was shown off by a skateboarder to illustrate how the portable cassette-tape player delivered music on-the-go... (photo: WN) Houston Chronicle
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Suzuki Suzuki asks what's better than $1.49 gas? How about free!
Comment RSS Email Print MINI would probably beg to differ with Suzuki about who is mightier Anytime a manufacturer has to dress its car up with lightning bolt stickers... (photo: WN / james) The Examiner
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Scrap shop in a slum area -Poverty -India 50% Indians living below poverty line: Govt panel
1 Jul 2009, 0344 hrs IST, Nitin Sethi, TNN               Text: NEW DELHI: In what could provide a radical boost to UPA's aam... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) The Times of India
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Wii - Nintendo Nintendo, Six Flags expand Wii deal
Amazon calls 2008 holiday season ‘best ever’ Nintendo warns of countries pirating its products Six Flags to feature new Wii video game Nintendo says patent suit with Nyko... (photo: WN / Aldrin Leyba)
Business Journal
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Google Google music service helps curb Baidu's lead in China market
Bloomberg NewsUpdated: 07/02/2009 02:06:17 PM PDT Google's music service in China, which lets users download Michael Jackson, U2 and Beyonce songs for free, may have... (photo: WN / theresa)
LA Daily News
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Indian Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee gestures as he addresses a press conference in Srinagar, India, Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2008. India said Tuesday it was not planning military action against Pakistan in response to the deadly Mumbai attacks but warned that its relationship with its rival would not be "normal" until Islamabad takes action against militants. Pranab has wind behind his back
                  Text: How investors will perceive the Indian budget over a timeframe that’s longer than a day or... (photo: AP / Dar Yasin) The Times of India
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Rice - Crop - Staple Food - Farming - Ricefield - Rice Production - Agriculture Put food subsidy money where the mouth is
              Text: A balanced food economy intrinsically depends on the floor or minimum support price (MSP) paid to the farmer... (photo: WN / Trigedia) The Times of India
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Hawaii hotel Hawaii hotel rates, occupancy drop
Hawaii hotels only 67% percent full Hawaii hotel room prices down 17% Study: Kansas City-area hotel revenue will fall in 2009 Hawaii hotel room prices falling Kauai, Big... (photo: Creative Commons / Viriditas) Business Journal
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From left, actors Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie and Cloris Leachman arrive at the 15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards Hollywood's Top-Earning Actresses
By DOROTHY POMERANTZ Forbes.com July 2, 2009 LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Angelina Jolie vacillates between two kinds of movies: award bait, like A Mighty Heart, and action... (photo: AP / Jae C. Hong)
ABC News
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KLdy1 - Mar08 - computer literacy - internet users - web - pc - office worker. (dy1) Web retailers, states tussle over tax rules
RACHEL METZ The Associated Press NEW YORK - In a big break for online shoppers, Web retailers generally don't have to charge sales taxes in states where they lack a store... (photo: WN / Denise Yong) Philadelphia Daily News
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Boeing 737 Boeing maintains deliveries in 2nd-quarter
Comments WASHINGTON (Map, News) - Boeing Co. (BA, News) delivered 125 commercial jets in the second quarter, one less than the same period in 2008. The aerospace... (photo: Public Domain / BotMultichillT)
The Examiner
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US Economy Currency Markets Fall After U.S. Jobs Report
Stocks started to fall in the opening moments of trading on Thursday after a new report showed more job losses than expected in June. The report Thursday follows a... (photo: WN / Denise Yong)
The New York Times
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 A Belarus worker on duty at a gas compressor station of the Yamal-Europe pipeline near Nesvizh, some 130 km (81 miles) southwest of the capital Minsk, Belarus, Friday, Dec. 29, 2006. Russia´s natural gas monopoly Gazprom has warned Belarus not to s Nigaz name sparks racism debate
A marketing blunder in Nigeria has got online communities all of a twitter, after a joint oil and gas venture with Russia was named Nigaz. Russia's Gazprom and Nigeria's... (photo: AP Photo/Sergei Grits) BBC News
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Pedestrians pass by a Myer department store in downtown Sydney Thursday Solid sales at Myer boost profit outlook, share earnings
MYER, a privately held department store, upgraded its profit guidance today on "solid" third-quarter sales and a continuation of that trend in its fourth quarter.... (photo: AP / Rick Rycroft) The Australian
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Downtown Los Angeles skyscrapers on a cloudy day. As Economy Starts to Recover, Fed Weighs When to Pull Back
The U.S. economy looks poised for a return to weak growth in the second half of the year and the Federal Reserve is giving careful thought to how to pull back its support... (photo: Creative Commons / Mfield)
CNBC
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Bags of Fertiliser -Agriculture -India Time ripe for fertiliser decontrol
              Text: Rural growth, a bulwark of the domestic economy against global recession, averaged over 4.9% over three years,... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) The Times of India
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