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China denies World Cup sweatshop

date: 2010-03-10 15:31:26

A Shanghai company denies it used sweatshop labour to produce World Cup mascots, as Fifa suspends its manufacturing contract.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

The Israel-Palestine peace process: More than just a charade?

date: 2010-03-10 15:26:49

The Israeli-Palestinian peace process resumes, after a fashionIT WAS a wretched beginning to what had been hailed as the hopeful resumption of peace talks, albeit indirect ones, between the Israelis and Palestinians under the aegis of an American ...

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Airlines offer to give up slots

date: 2010-03-10 14:16:02

British Airways, American Airlines and Iberia offer to give up take off and landing slots in London and New York, say EU watchdogs.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Life insurance: Snoopy sniffs an opportunity

date: 2010-03-10 07:38:03

AIG reluctantly hands its crown as America’s global life insurer to MetLife ANOTHER week, another opportunity for AIG’s rivals to expand at the American insurer’s expense. Days after sealing a $35.5 billion deal for its Asian ...

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BNP Paribas in quarterly profit

date: 2010-02-17 06:51:00

The French bank BNP Paribas says that it made a 1.37bn-euro ($1.89bn) profit in the fourth quarter.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Evan Bayh and the Democrats: Down and out

date: 2010-02-16 17:22:20

Another blow to the Democrats after Evan Bayh announces that he will leave the Senate “I DO not love Congress,” Evan Bayh declared on Monday February 15th. “I will not, therefore, be a ...

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Price of oil jumps on weak dollar

date: 2010-02-16 17:19:32

The price of oil rises by more than $3 a barrel - its biggest daily jump in more than four months - as the dollar weakens.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Greece told to make further cuts

date: 2010-02-16 15:30:12

Greece is warned by European finance ministers that it must make further spending cuts or face more sanctions.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Record drop in demand for US debt

date: 2010-02-16 14:46:42

Foreign demand for US Treasury bonds and notes falls by a record amount in December as China reduced its holdings.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Barclays profits jump to £11.6bn

date: 2010-02-16 14:14:32

Banking giant Barclays sees its annual profits increase by 92% to £11.6bn in 2009, boosted by the sale of its fund management arm.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Operation Mushtarak: All together now

date: 2010-02-16 13:27:53

A military offensive against the Taliban in Afghanistan shows some early successOPERATION Mushtarak, which was launched on Saturday February 13th as a joint effort between Afghan and NATO forces, has so far ...

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