Oil Prices Need Government Supervision Wall Street Journal By GORDON BROWN and NICOLAS SARKOZY | For two years the price of oil has been dangerously volatile, seemingly defying the accepted rules of economics. First it rose by more than $80 a barrel, then fell rapidly by more than $100 before doubling to its current level of around $70. In that time, howeve...
Merkel: market reform must be implemented Syracuse | (AP) - BERLIN - Governments must follow through on pledges to reform the global financial system, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Thursday, insisting that signs the crisis is easing cannot mean a return to "business as usual." | Addressing parliament ahead of next week's Group of Eight summit...
Oil Prices Need Government Supervision Wall Street Journal By GORDON BROWN and NICOLAS SARKOZY | For two years the price of oil has been dangerously volatile, seemingly defying the accepted rules of economics. First it rose by more than $80 a barrel, then fell rapidly by more than $100 before doubling to its...
We Must Address Oil-Market Volatility Wall Street Journal By GORDON BROWN and NICOLAS SARKOZY | For two years the price of oil has been dangerously volatile, seemingly defying the accepted rules of economics. First it rose by more than $80 a barrel, then fell rapidly by more than $100, before doubling to it...
G8 Must Not Be Allowed to Get Away With 'Italian Job' at L'Aquila Summit, Warns ... The Examiner Distributed by Press Release EMAIL ARTICLE PRINT ARTICLE | L'AQUILA, Italy, July 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Will G8 leaders this week pull off a getaway in which they take the money pledged to developing nations in Africa, and run with it? In a cru...
Exporters move to fashion fresh trade in new markets Hong Kong Standard The Trade Development Council hopes emerging economies can make up for export drops in mature markets hard hit by the financial crisis. | //--> Timothy Chui | Tuesday, July 07, 2009 | ADVERTISEMENT | The Trade Development Council hopes emerging econo...
Asean ties need to be stronger Gulf News | Last week's meeting of foreign ministers of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) with their counterparts at the Association of South East Asian Nations (Asean) in Bahrain proved uniquely successful. The gathering brought together officials from the two r...
Merkel: market reform must be implemented Syracuse | (AP) - BERLIN - Governments must follow through on pledges to reform the global financial system, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Thursday, insisting that signs the crisis is easing cannot mean a return to "business as usual." | Addressing par...
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Two car bombs kill 14 people in northern Iraq The Star | BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Two car bombs exploded within minutes of each other on Wednesday in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, killing 14 people and wounding 33, police said. | The first went off in a residential area of northern Mosul, home to minority Shabaks, killing one person and wounding six people, a police official told Reuters. | The second e...
Iraq's Kurdish region to export oil for first time Turkish Press | DOHUK – Iraq's self-ruled Kurdish region will begin exporting crude oil for the first time on June 1, piping up to 90,000 bpd to its neighbours in a landmark step for the area, officials said on Sunday. | Companies chosen by the regional government will pump oil from two Kurdish fields via an Iraqi pipeline to Turkey with the consent of Baghdad...
