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UK aid to India for cheap AIDS drug
India has one of the highest HIV/AIDS patients base and the United States National Intelligence Council predicts that the number of people infected in India could jump to between 20 million and 25 million by 2010. Availability of cheap AIDS drug is a major problem.... Recession: Japan's economy shrinks in 3Q
Dragged by global financial crises, Japanese economy shrinks in third quarter and enters in recession. "Japan fell into a recession in the third quarter for the first time since 2001, as the impact of the global... NAB Okays probe against 3 forex companies
" Updated at: 1430 PST, Thursday, November 13, 2008 ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has given a go ahead to an inquiry into the allegations regarding illegal business and money laundering against three forex companies.The Securities and...Global crisis hits over 1,300 south China firms, Export houses shut in India
The after effects of the economic meltdown are affecting China and India severely. Export oriented companies have been hit hardest in both countries. In southern China, factories that have relied on exporting to the United States and other rich nations have begun...Infosys, Wipro bag top IT Exports Awards
Infosys,Wipro get the IT Exports Aswards "8 Nov 2008, 1317 hrs IST, PTI BANGALORE: Infosys and Wipro bagged the top honours at the annual STPI (Software Technology Parks of India) and... The credit crunch reaches Brazil
Few weeks ago Brazilian President Lula da Silva has asked to the press: Crises, what crises? The reality is a little bit different now, the crises has arrived and is causing a lot of damage to the Brazilian economy.... Stocks plunge anew as recession worries resurface
"Wall Street falls sharply as investors, worrying about recess, ponder Obama impact on economy NEW YORK (AP) -- A case of postelection nerves sent Wall Street plunging Wednesday as investors, looking past Barack Obama's presidential victory, returned to their fears of a deep... B.C. is Now a "World Crime Superpower"
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorYou know, I was tempted to include my No Shit Sherlock Photo into this story, but decided against it, as it is far from humourous.British Columbia's new Title as a World... 883 views | 22 comments | 24 recommendations
Budgets Squeezed, Some Families Bypass Organics
According to this recent New York Times story:""Whole Foods Market, a showcase for the natural and organic industries, is struggling through the toughest stretch in its history. And the organic industry is starting...
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Net giants unveil web rights code
" Three of the world's leading internet companies have agreed on a code of conduct to help determine the kind of information they should be sharing with governments and protect the rights of individuals. The...British law to force companies to reveal pollution levels
A new law being proposed in the UK would identify the companies which pollute the most, and which companies are the cleanest. The goal is to allow consumers to make well-informed decisions about where they shop and purchase products, as well as to allow the government to...25 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
Something good about the financial crises
A rising dollar is making Europe more accessible to Americans in an interesting turnaround. " For travelers who have been putting off that European vacation because they don't want to pay $400 a... 115 views | 6 comments | 17 recommendations
Asian markets plunge after Wall Street slide
Taking cue from US stocks market of Wednesday, Asian stocks tumbled Thursday as fears that the world's biggest economies are shrinking sparked fresh panic, despite continued efforts by several governments to ease the financial crisis and bail out packages. The...Argentina makes environmental insurance a must
It is very good move by the Argentina government to make companies accountable to environment.The environmental insurance will make the companies to operate in related sector by paying requisite premium.The world is heading towards green economy although bit slowly. " ...38 views | 1 comment | 2 recommendations
Asian Markets Plunge
In the 24 hour market cycle, it is now Asia's turn to head south. "Asian stocks tumbled, driving Japan's Nikkei 225 Stock Average down as much as 10 percent, as concern deepened that the global economy is headed for...
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