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Breaking News Sat, 14 Nov 2009
Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, right, and Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, left, take seats to attend Retreat I of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Conference in Singapore Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009.
(photo: AP / Takashi Ozaki)
APEC leaders warn of mounting protectionism
Khaleej Times
Singling out the US for trends, Mexican President Felipe Calderon said trade protectionism is a major threat to the global economic recovery. | Many countries were moving toward protectionism in practice even as they gave lip service to free trade in principle, Calderon suggested. | That was a theme...
Pacific leaders warn of mounting protectionism
The Guardian
* U.S. criticised on trade protectionism, China on currencies * Obama to call for new strategy to rebalance world economy * Australia urges APEC to pursue quest for Doha deal By Jerry Norton SINGAPORE, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Singling out the United State...
ALL BUSINESS: Can the stock market rally last?
Houston Chronicle
| NEW YORK - Somebody on a bus asks a friend, "How about that stock market?" The response: "Unbelievable." Caribbean vacationers lounging poolside check their Blackberries for stock prices. Suburban gym members chat about the latest market gains duri...
Weak dollar no quick fix for narrowing trade gap
The Examiner
Comments WASHINGTON (Map, News) - A weaker dollar may boost the nation's economy by increasing exports and narrowing the trade gap - but that won't happen anytime soon. | Instead, the nation's trade deficit rose in September by the largest percentage...
ALL BUSINESS: Can the stock market rally last?
The Examiner
Comments NEW YORK (Map, News) - Somebody on a bus asks a friend, "How about that stock market?" The response: "Unbelievable." Caribbean vacationers lounging poolside check their Blackberries for stock prices. Suburban gym members chat about the lates...
Judge won't move Ohio triple murder case
The Examiner
Comments CANTON, Ohio (Map, News) - For now at least, an Ohio judge is refusing to move the trial of a man accused of killing his two young children and former mother-in-law. | Attorneys for 35-year-old James Mammone (mah-MOHN') III had argued that a...
ALL BUSINESS: Can the stock market rally last?
The Miami Herald
| NEW YORK -- Somebody on a bus asks a friend, "How about that stock market?" The response: "Unbelievable." Caribbean vacationers lounging poolside check their Blackberries for stock prices. Suburban gym members chat about the latest market gains dur...
Jamaica's new Prime Minister Orette Bruce Golding
AP / Collin Reid
Job losses hit 40,000
The Gleaner
| The number of Jamaicans to lose their jobs since the worldwide recession started is now estimated at 40,000. | The update was presented by Prime Minister Bruce Golding on Friday ...
Suspected swine flu samples are tested at the Washington State Public Health Laboratories Thursday, April 30, 2009, in Shoreline, Wash. at the Washington State Public Health Laboratories Thursday, April 30, 2009, in Shoreline, Wash
AP / Elaine Thompson
New Drug for H1N1 Flu Offers Hope
The New York Times
| Athena Gurno thought her allergies were acting up when she started coughing in early October. But within days, Ms. Gurno, the 30-year-old mother of a young girl, was in a Seattle...
Trade deficit widens more than expected in September
Toledo Blade
WASHINGTON - The U.S. trade deficit widened by the most in a decade in September as foreign oil prices rose to the highest level in nearly a year, swamping a fifth consecutive gain in exports. | Still, economists expect a rebounding global economy wi...
Trade deficit widens more than expected in Sept.
Chicago Sun-Times
| WASHINGTON — The U.S. trade deficit widened by the most in a decade in September as foreign oil prices rose to the highest level in nearly a year, swamping a fifth consecutive gain in exports. | Still, economists expect a rebounding global economy ...
New Generation Biofuels Reports Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results
redOrbit
Posted on: Friday, 13 November 2009, 08:15 CST | COLUMBIA, Md., Nov. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Renewable fuels provider New Generation Biofuels Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: NGBF) ("NGBF" or the "Company") today announced its financial results for the q...
Trade deficit widens more than expected in Sept.
Philadelphia Daily News
| MARTIN CRUTSINGER | The Associated Press | WASHINGTON - The U.S. trade deficit widened more than expected in September as foreign oil prices rose to the highest level in nearly a year, swamping a fifth consecutive gain in exports. | Still, economis...
Trade deficit jumps more than expected in Sept. as big rise in foreign oil swamps ...
Star Tribune
| WASHINGTON - The U.S. trade deficit widened more than expected in September as foreign oil prices rose to the highest level in nearly a year, swamping a fifth consecutive gain in exports. | Still, economists expect a rebounding global economy will ...
Money
A South Korean container ship approaching the Bay Bridge in San Francisco Bay.
(photo: Public Domain / )
America Leaves Itself Behind
Wall Street Journal
| President Obama heads for Asia this week to talk about U.S. economic recovery and reform, and one theme that we expect he'll hear from Asian leaders is this: America is leaving itself behind as the rest of the world tries to liberalize trade. | The numbers tell the story. At least 266 bilateral or regional trade deals are in force, according to t...



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