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( Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:10:46 GMT )

20087419:42 BJT
, China - 22 minutes ago
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The dollar's fall is a source of global concern and the European Union wants a better balance between the US unit and other major ...

Fans of Pringles lick lips over court ruling - Reuters UK
( Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:14:23 GMT )

Fans of Pringles lick lips over court ruling
Reuters UK, UK - 18 minutes ago
With global sales of one billion dollars, P&G had argued Pringles were not similar to potato crisps, due to their texture, "mouth melt" taste, ...

20087419:03 BJT -
( Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:20:20 GMT )

20087419:03 BJT
, China - 12 minutes ago
A report in April from analyst group Global Insight estimated Nigeria's fund grew by 291 percent in the last five years, with fellow African oil producer ...

Chrysler Looks at China Alliance - MyFox Kansas City
( Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:21:39 GMT )

Chrysler Looks at China Alliance
MyFox Kansas City, MO - 11 minutes ago
... as well as growing Chrysler's global business through the right partnerships," Chrysler spokeswoman Shawn Morgan said in the statement. ...

Hungry North Korea opens doors to aid workers - Reuters AlertNet
( Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:12:09 GMT )

Hungry North Korea opens doors to aid workers
Reuters AlertNet, UK - 20 minutes ago
The country's food shortages have been caused by a combination of floods, the global food crisis, political wrangles with key aid donor South Korea and ...

Queen opens university campus - The Press Association
( Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:20:39 GMT )

Queen opens university campus
The Press Association - 12 minutes ago
"The global reach of Queen Margaret University belies our size. This small patch of East Lothian real estate impacts most significantly on Scotland and ...

End of the Petroleum Age? - EnerPub
( Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:21:14 GMT )

End of the Petroleum Age?
EnerPub, TX - 11 minutes ago
This Saudi Arabian field, the worlds biggest by far, accounts for about 7% of global supply. Saudi Arabian officials insist that the field is in good shape ...

EU's Barroso Defends ECB's Interest Rate Hike - FXstreet.com The Foreign Exchange Market
( Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:10:30 GMT )

EU's Barroso Defends ECB's Interest Rate Hike
FXstreet.com The Foreign Exchange Market, Spain - 22 minutes ago
It can put in danger the global economy," Barroso said. The ECB's focus on fighting inflation has earned it criticism from France and Italy, which think the ...

True Liberty and Justice for All Ages - Spero News
( Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:12:24 GMT )

True Liberty and Justice for All Ages
Spero News - 20 minutes ago
Americans must continue to work for true liberty and justice if we will engender better places for our children, our global neighbors and ourselves. ...

Chinese agree to iron ore price hikes up to 96.5% - ReportonBusiness.com
( Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:20:05 GMT )

Chinese agree to iron ore price hikes up to 96.5%
ReportonBusiness.com, Canada - 12 minutes ago
... month with Rio Tinto, another major supplier, and comes as surging global demand for steel has squeezed iron ore supplies and sharply boosted prices. ...

Crude prices fall with Iranian response to uranium talks - Houston Chronicle
( Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:15:07 GMT )

Crude prices fall with Iranian response to uranium talks
Houston Chronicle, United States - 17 minutes ago
Oil has set new highs the past three days as money managers bought futures, shunning stocks as global equity indexes fell for a fifth week. ...

20087419:42 BJT -
( Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:10:46 GMT )

20087419:42 BJT
, China - 22 minutes ago
By William Schomberg BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The dollar's fall is a source of global concern and the European Union wants a better balance between the US unit ...

Google's UK Street View roll out under threat - Pocket-lint.co.uk
( Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:11:00 GMT )

Google's UK Street View roll out under threat
Pocket-lint.co.uk, UK - 21 minutes ago
Privacy International, a global rights group based in the UK, believes the technology - that links to Google Maps and gives users a street level view of ...

Radisson Mining Provides its Presentation to the Recent ... - Trading Markets (press release)
( Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:23:32 GMT )

Radisson Mining Provides its Presentation to the Recent ...
Trading Markets (press release), CA - 9 minutes ago
2) Coal is or has become a very valuable commodity, so valuable that a high purchase price on a global basis for clean coal, both metallurgical coal and ...

Bertelsmann meets Waterloo after 13-year endeavor, ends China book ... - Interfax China
( Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:15:44 GMT )

Bertelsmann meets Waterloo after 13-year endeavor, ends China book ...
Interfax China, China - 17 minutes ago
INTERFAX-CHINA - Bertelsmann AG, the fourth biggest global media company, announced on July 3 the termination of all its book club business in China, ...

Court rules Pringles are not chips - The Mercury
( Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:23:31 GMT )

Court rules Pringles are not chips
The Mercury, Australia - 9 minutes ago
With global sales of $US1 billion ($1.04 billion), P&G had argued Pringles were not similar to potato crisps, due to their texture, "mouth melt" taste, ...