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 R.B.S. to Cut 3,500 Jobs in Britain
| LONDON — Royal Bank of Scotland, the bank controlled by the British government, said Thursday it plans to cut another 3,500 jobs and close 10 offices in Britain to reduce costs. | The job cuts... (photo: AP / Akira Suemori) The New York Times
Banking Britain Jobs Photos Wikipedia: Royal Bank of Scotland |
 Petrobras Upgraded on Share-Swap Deal
American depositary receipts of Petrobras rose 1.3% in early-afternoon trading on high volume. | Petrobras said it will pay Brazil $42.5 billion in new stock in exchange for being allowed to develop 5... (photo: Domingos Tadeu/PR) The Street
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 Pakistan gets IMF relief, tightens security
| LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund will give Pakistan $450 million in emergency flood aid, providing some relief for a government overwhelmed ... (photo: AP / Kevin Frayer) The Star
Floods IMF Pakistan Photos Wikipedia: 2010 Pakistan floods |
 Offshore Oil Platform in the Gulf of Mexico Explodes
| NEW ORLEANS — An offshore oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday morning, injuring one worker, the United States Coast Guard said. | The rig was locat... (photo: AP / Gerald Herbert) The New York Times
Disaster Oil Photos US Wikipedia: Deepwater Horizon explosion |
 Bringing Light to India's Rural Areas
| BANGALORE, INDIA — As dusk falls, the sound of children singing fills the air at the SOS Tibetan Children’s Village in Bylakuppe, five hours’ drive fr... (photo: AP / Rajesh Kumar Singh, File) The New York Times
Climate Change Energy India Photos Wikipedia: Solar energy |
 Key to limitless energy
| It is one of mankind's most daring experiments — a quest to produce virtually limitless clean energy that, if successful, would revolutionise life on Earth by har... (photo: AP / Claude Paris) Gulf News
Energy Environment Nuclear Photos Wikipedia: Nuclear fusion |
 Pakistan mulls 'flood taxes'
| Sep 3, 2010 Pakistan mulls 'flood taxes' | By Syed Fazl-e-Haider | KARACHI - The government in Islamabad may impose a 2% tax on all imports to ... (photo: AP / Mohammad Sajjad) Asia Times
Finance Floods Pakistan Photos Wikipedia: 2010 Pakistan floods |
 Iraqis uneasy over what happens next
| Sep 3, 2010 Iraqis uneasy over what happens next | By Heather Maher and Charles Recknagel | United States President Barack Obama has kept his p... (photo: AP / Hadi Mizban) Asia Times
Defence Iraq Photos US Wikipedia: 2003 invasion of Iraq |
 History of Oil - and other Children Plays
What would Europe be without ARTE TV? This independent TV station is the last one that would bring documentaries, not one single Media in the USA or elsewhere would dare ... (photo: Public Domain) WorldNews.com
Conspiracy Environment Oil Photos Wikipedia: Petroleum industry |
