Posts Tagged ‘US’

Iran “Dominant Player” in Iraq Politics: Leaked Memo

PARIS, (AFP) – Tehran is a “dominant player” in Iraq using “all means of diplomacy, intelligence and economy” to get a pro-Iranian regime there, leaked US diplomatic cables published by Le Monde newspaper View full post on All Stories

PM warns G20 of trade imbalances

UK prime minister fears return to protectionism and trade barriers of Great Depression era World leaders must resolve the trade imbalances that are destabilising the global economy or risk a repeat of the Great Depression, David Cameron warned today. Speaking at the start of the G20 Summit in Seoul , the prime minister said the [...]

Sino-Forest Q3 Profit Rises – Update

China-based commercial forest plantation operator Sino-Forest Corp. (TRE.TO) reported Wednesday a higher profit in its third quarter, mainly reflecting sales gains in plantation fibre and trading of wood logs. Third-quarter net income increased 12% to US$118.04 million from US$105.62 million last year. On a per share basis, earnings remained unchanged at US$0.47. View full post [...]

Indian PM, Obama Agree India Not Stealing American Jobs

AHN News Staff New Delhi, India (AHN) – Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh insisted Monday that instead of “stealing American jobs,” India was helping “improve the productive capacity and productivity of America.” Speaking with Singh at a joint press conference at Hyderabad House, U.S. President Barack Obama tried to assuage India’s fears over his views [...]

Obama urges India to look for peace

President calls for rebuilding of trust in wake of Mumbai terror attacks as US state visit notches up £6bn in trade deals Barack Obama urged India today to strengthen peace efforts with Pakistan after relations dived following the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks. “My hope is that over time, trust develops between the two countries, that [...]

Golden Apple Quartet, in Black and White, at Arriaga Theatre in Bilbao

This quartet of musicians, singers, and actors from San Sebastian will perform ‘Golden Apple Quartet in Black and White’, directed and based on the libretto of Patxi Barco. Arriaga Theatre in Bilbao (Basque Country) is the new stage for the show by the cappella group Golden Apple Quartet on Sunday, November 7th. This quartet of [...]

Research and Markets: Health and Wellness in Japan

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/a23569/health_and_wellnes) has announced the addition of the “Health and Wellness in Japan” report to their offering. Global economic recession originating from the US subprime mortgage crisis severely hindered the Japanese economy throughout the review period. The market for health and wellness packaged food and beverages also experienced a tough time. Although [...]

US economic growth rate quickens

The US economy grew at an annualised rate of 2% in July-September, an acceleration on the previous quarter, official figures show. View full post on Business Stories

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