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G8 nations to tackle global food crisis
| BERLIN - German Chancellor Angela Merkel said the G8 group of top industrialised nations at next week's summit will take measures to fight the soaring price of food. | "A vast catalogue of measures ... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
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Japan firms may quit Indonesia over power crisis
|                 JAKARTA: Several Japanese firms have threatened to pull out of Indonesia unless the government fixes electricity supplies, as power cuts ... (photo: WN / nurkamiah)
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High inflation pressuring Asian economies, says ADB
| TOKYO (AP) - Soaring inflation is battering Asian economies and threatens to stifle growth, but the still-robust region isn't at risk of a serious downturn, said Asian Development Bank President Har... (photo: WN / Denise Yong)
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Japan Airlines Boeing 777-300 (JA733J) landing at London Heathrow Airport.   wnhires (sr4)  Gulf Daily News 
Japan airline eyes A380s
| TOKYO: Airbus is expected to sell five A380 superjumbo aircraft to All Nippon Airways (ANA) its first sale of the world's biggest passenger plane to a Japanese airline, it was reported yesterday. | ... (photo: Public Domain Photo / Adrian Pingstone)
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 The President of ADB, Mr. Haruhiko Kuroda addressing a Press Conference after the concluding session of the 39th Annual General Meeting of Board of Governors of Asian Development Bank in Hyderabad on May 6, 2006 - hires - am1 Taipei Times
Repeat of currency crisis unlikely, ADB chief says
CHALLENGES: The Asian Development Bank head said he expected emerging economies would be able to beat inflationary pressure and return to sustainable growth | Asian econo... (photo: PIB)
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World stocks fall despite oil's drop
| Most Read Business Central bank intervenes as peso falls to new 10-mo low Arroyo launches first ship off Subic Hanjin shipyard Oil falls below $144 RP back to normal ea... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
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Weak dollar is a global concern: EU
|                 | BRUSSELS: The dollar's fall is a source of global concern and the European Union wants a better balance b... (photo: WN / James)
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Typical farmland and a farm in northern Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, USA on Highway 42 on the east side of the road. A soybean crop is visible in the foreground. Daily Yomiuri
U.S. shift to GM crops hits home / Trading houses struggle to buy soybeans that don't alarm consumers
| In Maumee Plain in Ohio, in the Corn Belt of the U.S. Midwest, Jeff Goetz pointed to a vast field of soybeans stretching out before him. | "Until last year, non-genetic... (photo: Creative Commons 2.5 / )
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 Leaders of the G8 stand for a photo with Outreach Representatives Friday, June 8, 2007, at the conclusion of the G8 Summit in Heiligendamm, Germany.  cg1 Canada Dot Com
Economics replaces environment on G8 agenda
| OTTAWA - The sputtering global economy tops the agenda as Prime Minister Stephen Harper heads to Japan this weekend for next week's Group of Eight summit, and that, say... (photo: White House/Eric Draper)
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In the wake of the debacle in the panchayat elections, the West Bengal government is set to withdraw the Land Reforms (Amendment) Bill, 2006. Till very recently, it had e... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
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Wholesale egg prices take surprising jump
| After falling more than a third from March's record highs, wholesale egg prices have shot up 27 percent since mid-May. | That's an unusual jump for this time of year, w... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
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Weak dollar is global concern: EU's Barroso
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The dollar's fall is a source of global concern and the European Union wants a better balance between the U.S. unit and other major currencies, Europ... (photo: WN / Silvino Lopez)
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 The President of ADB, Mr. Haruhiko Kuroda addressing a Press Conference after the concluding session of the 39th Annual General Meeting of Board of Governors of Asian Development Bank in Hyderabad on May 6, 2006 - hires - am1
Repeat of currency crisis unlikely, ADB chief says
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- Doubts hang over G8 summit in Japan
- Britain wants G8 push for more oil dialogue
- Financial, energy problems loom over economic summit in Japa
- Repeat of currency crisis unlikely, ADB chief says
- European markets decline; Asian trading finishes mixed
- Investing in stocks: Is it time to get back into the market?
 The President of ADB, Mr. Haruhiko Kuroda addressing a Press Conference after the concluding session of the 39th Annual General Meeting of Board of Governors of Asian Development Bank in Hyderabad on May 6, 2006 - hires - am1
Repeat of currency crisis unlikely, ADB chief says
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Refinery workers repair an installation at an oil refinery in Basra, 550 kilometers (340 miles) southeast of Baghdad, Iraq, in this photograph taken in March 2007. Next week several major oil companies are expected to announce contracts to start servicing the Iraqi oil infrastructu
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Japan Airlines Boeing 777-300 (JA733J) landing at London Heathrow Airport.   wnhires (sr4)
Japan airline eyes A380s
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