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- G8 Offers Markets No Quick Fix
- The G8 powers have wrapped up summit talks on the global economy with fresh warnings about the threat from soaring commodity costs but no quick fixes for jittery markets.The outcome of the summit reflected the lack of firepower in the G8 club of rich nations to fight runaway oil...
- News items 2008-07-09
- Ferrari to Develop Hybrid Sports Cars
- Sports car manufacturer Ferrari intends to cut its vehicles' greenhouse gas emissions by nearly half and is working on developing hybrid vehicles, the company president says."We want to reduce our CO2 emissions by 40 per cent between now and 2012," Luca Cordero di Montezemolo told the German newspaper Welt...
- News items 2008-07-06
- Oil Leaders Get New Chance to Slow Price
- A week after failing to deflate record oil prices at a summit in Saudi Arabia, the world's biggest crude producers and consumers will get another chance to tackle the problem at a meeting this week.More than 3,000 delegates, including leading corporate and political figures, are to meet at the...
- News items 2008-06-29
- Yahoo Defends Google Deal
- Yahoo has sent a letter to stockholders defending its alliance with Google and criticising Carl Icahn's campaign to install a Microsoft-friendly board of directors.Yahoo's board is lobbying for allies as it heads for a showdown with the billionaire corporate raider at an annual gathering of the California firm's stockholders...
- News items 2008-06-26
- Yahoo Stocks Bounce Amid Talks Rumours
- Yahoo's stock price has bounced as investors flirted with rumours that Microsoft is once-again courting the floundering Internet pioneer.Neither company would comment on what, if any, talks are under way, but both firms dismissed the notion Microsoft has a renewed interest in taking over Yahoo.Microsoft said its position has...
- News items 2008-06-25
- Oil Prices Edge Higher After OPEC Remark
- Oil prices have edged higher after OPEC's president rebuffed calls for the cartel to boost output and the dollar weakened on expectations the Federal Reserve will leave interest rates unchanged.New York's main oil futures contract, light sweet crude for August delivery, rose 26 cents to close at $US137 per...
- News items 2008-06-25
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- Agence France-Presse selects MoMac to launch AFP Mobile
- TELECOMWORLDWIRE-9 July 2008-Agence France-Presse selects MoMac to launch AFP MobileC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Global news agency Agence France-Presse AFP has selected mobile media publisher MoMac and its mobile publishing platform, GoMedia, to launch AFP Mobile, a new mobile solution that enables newspaper publishers, online news outlets and...
- Articles 2008-07-09
- Austrian parliament strengthens anti-smoking law
- VIENNA AFP — Austria's parliament on Wednesday approved a law that will further limit smoking in bars and restaurants, in a last-minute move before voting its own dissolution ahead of early elections in September. The new law, which will come into force on January 1, 2009, will force...
- Articles 2008-07-09
- Tokio Hotel fans camp for a week to see band up close
- GENEVA AFP — Thirty young girls have been camping for days outside Geneva's largest concert hall to get front row standing space at a gig by teen Indie rock group Tokio Hotel, a newspaper said Wednesday. The group is set to play this Saturday in the hall which...
- Articles 2008-07-09
- Back in Florence, Japanese girl atones for graffiti
- ROME AFP — A Japanese teenager who was caught on video daubing graffiti on the Duomo in Florence flew back to the Renaissance city at her own expense to apologise, Italian media reported on Wednesday. The 19-year-old fashion student from Japan's Gifu University also offered 600 euros (950...
- Articles 2008-07-09
- Thousands evacuated as California fires rage on
- LOS ANGELES AFP — More than 14,000 people have been evacuated from a northern California town as hundreds of out of control wildfires continued to burn across the state, officials said Wednesday. Wind-driven flames leapt over fire lines at a rural community near the town of Paradise, 90...
- Articles 2008-07-09
- China, India rise while US slips in Fortune company rankings
- WASHINGTON AFP — The number of US firms among the Fortune 500 list of top global companies slipped to the lowest level in over a decade while Chinese, Indian and Mexican firms gained, the magazine reported Wednesday. The business publication said that US-based Wal-Mart Stores remained at the...
- Articles 2008-07-09
- Sarkozy to attend Olympics opening ceremony
- TOYAKO, Japan AFP — French President Nicolas Sarkozy will attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympic Games next month despite an earlier threat to boycott over a crackdown in Tibet, his office said Wednesday. Sarkozy told Chinese President Hu Jintao he would go to Beijing during a...
- Articles 2008-07-09
- Spanish PM talks of 'crisis' as recession fears grow
- MADRID AFP — Fears mounted on Wednesday for the Spanish economy, until recently a driver of growth and job creation in the eurozone, after Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero referred to a "crisis" for the first time. German investment bank Commerzbank said in a research note that...
- Articles 2008-07-09
- Israel indicts two alleged Al-Qaeda operatives
- JERUSALEM AFP — Israeli authorities on Wednesday filed indictments against two Bedouin citizens suspected of belonging to Al-Qaeda and planning attacks in the country, the Shin Beth internal security service said. Taher Abu Sakut and Omar Abu Sakut are accused of "serious crimes, including membership in a terrorist...
- Articles 2008-07-09
- More than half of all Spaniards breathe polluted air: ecologists
- MADRID AFP — More than half of all Spaniards breathe polluted air, causing thousands of premature deaths each year, according to a report released Wednesday by environmental group Ecologists in Action. "At least 53 percent of all Spaniards breathe polluted air, which leads to the premature deaths of...
- Articles 2008-07-09
- Steegmans misses stage win, and Boonen touch
- CHATEAUROUX, France AFP — Quick Step sprinter Gert Steegmans admitted the absence of teammate Tom Boonen is adding to his woes on what he labelled a "strange" Tour de France. Steegmans' plan to battle to his second career win on the race were ended by a tactical error...
- Articles 2008-07-09
- Mission to bring back soil samples from Mars gets 2018 launch
- PARIS AFP — Space experts on Wednesday set a date of 2018 for launching the Mars Sample Return mission, billed as the most complex and costliest exploration of the Red Planet ever planned. The unmanned mission aims to pick up soil and rocks from Mars and bring them...
- Articles 2008-07-09
- Twins tip-off police about mother's drink-driving
- LONDON AFP — A judge on Wednesday praised twins who reported their mother to police for drink-driving when she got into her car after drinking a bottle of wine. Emma and Helen Cox, 21, contacted police when their 43-year-old mother Tracey Cox drove the car a short distance...
- Articles 2008-07-09
- Water on the Moon? New research boosts hopes
- PARIS AFP — The ancient astronomers once deemed the Moon, like Mother Earth, to be awash with water and gave fanciful names to its "seas." The space age, of course, revealed these oceans, or Mare, to be desolate, bone-dry basalt plains -- and ever since, the Moon has...
- Articles 2008-07-09
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