Redeeming the Berlin Conference and Bismarck WorldNews.com Article by WorldNews.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. | As German President Horst Koehler visits South Korea in preparation to host the G-20 Summit in November, and while Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel presses for new international sanctions against Iran, both might want to recall the Berlin Co...
Local citrus exports are growing, but producers left with sour deal Business Report | By James Hall | Submit your comment | Citrus is such big business in South Africa - the second-largest exporter of oranges, grapefruits and lemons in the world - that seaport operations are bogged down at peak shipping times. | As new growing areas go on line, however, the challenge is to m...
Global business Star Tribune The Bank of England decided to halt its program of quantitative easing. Since March 2009 it has injected $320 billion into the economy by buying assets. | Nomura forecast a return to profit for the year ending in March after two years of losses. Japa...
In Bid for Buzz Overseas, Tahari Joins Fashion Week in New York Wall Street Journal By RAY A. SMITH and VANESSA O'CONNELL | View Full Image Michael Falco for The Wall Street Journal | Elie Tahari at a fitting in his design studio on New York's Fifth Avenue. | Designer Elie Tahari stands to inspect the fit of a slinky, red-fox vest, ...
Redeeming the Berlin Conference and Bismarck WorldNews.com Article by WorldNews.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. | As German President Horst Koehler visits South Korea in preparation to host the G-20 Summit in November, and while Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel presses for new international sanctions aga...
Israel on schedule to inaugurate electric car grid Newsday | February 7, 2010 Quick Summary | Developers of electric car say Israel's revolutionary electric grid to launch next year | Photo credit: AP | An electric car is connected into power supply at a recharge station during a demonstration of the ...
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Netanyahu in Berlin for Meeting With Merkel The New York Times | BERLIN German and Israeli leaders began a historic joint cabinet meeting here Monday, the first time both governments have held such a session in Germany since the establishment ...
Pro-Palestinian Group Hacks Jewish Paper's Site Newsfactor In the latest of a string of cyberattacks tied to Middle East strife, a pro-Palestinian group believed to be based in Turkey hacked the web site of the London Jewish Chronicle duri...
Italy says firmly against new Iran energy deals The Guardian (Adds quotes, details) JERUSALEM, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini said on Tuesday that Rome had taken a firm stance on blocking new oil and gas investments in Iran, where Italy's Eni is involved in the Darkhovin oilfield. F...
Toyota recall reaches Israel, Peugeot recalls Toyota made cars Merinews THE STICKY accelerator pedal defect that led to 19 deaths in US initiating the 6.5 million car recalls has now also spread to Israel. Reportedly, the recall is now turning out to be the world’s largest recall ever. Also, the French automak...
China races for clean energy domination The News & Observer | TIANJIN, China -- China vaulted past competitors in Denmark, Germany, Spain and the United States last year to become the world's largest maker of wind turbines and is poised to expand even further this year. | China has also leapfrogged the West in the past two years to emerge as the world's largest manufacturer of solar panels. And the country ...
