Obama to meet ASEAN leaders in New York Inquirer | WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama will meet Southeast Asian leaders this month in New York, the White House said Friday, as the United States tries to bolster its role in a region faced with a rising China. | The White House said that Obama would hold talks with leaders of the 10-member Associat...
IMAX eager to tap into China market China Daily 2010-09-04 14:46:33.0IMAX eager to tap into China marketIMAX,theater,China,market,movie11022002Companies2@webnews/enpproperty--> | TORONTO - IMAX, the Canadian operator of large-screen movie theaters, is set to open 80 theaters in China over the next...
Vancouver mayor to bring green message to China China Daily 2010-09-04 13:51:42.0Vancouver mayor to bring green message to ChinaVancouver,China,corporation,clean energy technology11040241Green China2@webnews/enpproperty--> | VANCOUVER - The Vancouver mayor and a delegation of representatives from 22 corporati...
China to block loans to firms on environment blacklist: Report The Times Of India SHANGHAI: China's central bank has set up a databank on companies' environmental records and banks were told not to approve loans to companies that have violated environmental rules, a newspaper reported on Saturday. | The databank will serve as an i...
Briefing.com: Hourly In Play (R) - 00:00 ET Insurance Newsnet | Sep 04, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Hourly In Play (R) | Updated: 04-Sep-10 00:00 ET | 17:02 | Reminder: Equity and bond markets are closed on Monday in observance of Labor Day | 16:51 | OC Owens Corning increasing production of continuous fi...
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Sensex quiet in afternoon trade, Asian cues strong Deccan Herald Mumbai, Sep 2 (IANS) Thursday, September 02, 2010 --> | BSE benchmark Sensex on Thursday was ruling lacklustre in afternoon trade, though broader markets saw greater buying activit...
Corn imports set to slow China Daily 2010-09-02 09:32:06.0Zhou YanCorn imports set to slowcorn,imports,foodTrade11022506Biz News Flash2@webnews/enpproperty--> | Good autumn harvest to alleviate demand problems, say an...
Pollution level `very high' as mercury soars Hong Kong Standard Hong Kong's air pollution again reached "very high" levels as temperatures soared and doctors warned those with heart problems to stay off the streets. | //--> Serinah Ho | Thursda...
European Shares Higher Ahead of U.S. Jobs Report The New York Times | European and Asian equity markets rose Friday ahead of the monthly jobs report in the United States that could help determine whether the Federal Reserve opts to introduce fresh measures to get the world’s largest economy going again. | In Lo...
Seven provincial regions' H1 energy intensity up China Daily 2010-09-03 17:40:23.0Song JingliSeven provincial regions' H1 energy intensity upenergy,intensity11022421Web Exclusive2@webnews/enpproperty--> | Energy intensity, calculated by units of energy consumed in producing a unit of GDP, rose in the first hal...
Briefing.com: Hourly In Play (R) - 21:50 ET Insurance Newsnet | Sep 03, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Hourly In Play (R) | Updated: 03-Sep-10 21:50 ET | 17:02 | Reminder: Equity and bond markets are closed on Monday in observance of Labor Day | 16:51 | OC Owens Corning increasing production of continuous fi...
Asian Shares Higher; Nikkei Rises 0.6% The Street Gains were modest across the region as investors waited for U.S. employment figures due out later Friday. August's jobless rate is expected to rise to 9.6% from 9.5% in July, according to a survey of analysts by Thomson Reuters. | Global markets have tumbled the past month as doubts surfaced about the strength of the global recovery. But investors ...