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Breaking News Fri, 27 Jan 2012
Sony - Electronics - TV World stocks gain on Fed's low rate pledge
The Charlotte Observer  BANGKOK World stock markets were mostly higher Thursday after the U.S. central bank pledged to keep interest rates low until late 2014 to nurture the country's stubbornly slow economic recovery.... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Sony - Electronics Exporters drive Nikkei to 3-month closing high
Zeenews  Tokyo: Japan's Nikkei average scaled a new three-month high on Wednesday, boosted by gains in exporters such as Toyota Motor and Canon as the yen weakened following data showing Tokyo posted its first... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Mitsubishi Motors - Automakers - Carmakers World stocks up as Apple result lifts tech shares
The Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) -- World stocks rose Wednesday as investors stayed calm in the face of a possible debt default by Greece to search for good deals in technology shares boosted by stunning results from... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Fish are drying in sun light - dried fish Rising wealth of Asians straining world fish stock
The State MANILA, Philippines - U.N. marine experts say rising wealth in Asia and fishing subsidies are among factors driving overexploitation of the world's fish resources,... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
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Singapore Dollars; currency; money; banknotes; (td1) World stocks hit by Greece debt deal uncertainty
my SA BANGKOK (AP) — Europe's stock markets sank and Wall Street was poised to fall Tuesday as Greek bond holders remained at odds with finance officials over the interest rate... (photo: WN / Tara)
Pedestrians are reflected on an electronic stock indicator of a securities firm in Tokyo Monday, Nov. 21, 2011. Asian stocks rise on hopes of Greek debt deal
The State BANGKOK - Asian stock markets mostly rose Tuesday, shrugging off tough negotiations between Greece and its creditors amid expectations a deal to cut the country's debt... (photo: AP / Shizuo Kambayashi)
Children watch to a dried water canal filled with garbage at the slum of Cite Soleil in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Wednesday Nov. 10, 2010. Doctors and aid groups are rushing to set up cholera treatment centers across Haiti's capital as officials warn that the disease's encroachment into the city will bring a surge in cases. Cholera has killed more than 580 people across the country according to Haiti's health ministry. New allegations of UN sexual abuse in Haiti
Al Jazeera The UN has begun an investigation into two new allegations of UN police abuse and "sexual exploitation" of children in Haiti, Martin Nesirky, a UN spokesperson, said. One... (photo: AP / Ramon Espinosa)
An Iranian security directs media at the Bushehr nuclear power plant, with the reactor building seen in the background, just outside the southern city of Bushehr, Iran, Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010. EU set to hit Iran with new sanctions
Al Jazeera European Union governments are expected to finalise new economic sanctions against Iran over its nuclear programme on Monday, including plans to phase in an oil embargo.... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)
Iranian rescuers scour the waters for victims of a capsized boat, at the Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas, some 1300 miles (2100 kilometers) south east of the capital Tehran, Iran, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012. Seventeen people have died after a storm capsized a passenger boat off Iran's southern coast, the official IRNA news agency reported on Sunday. The boat sank Saturday evening while sailing between Hormuz Island and the port city of Bandar Abbas on the mainland. (AP Photo/Sami Hozni) Many drown in Iran boat accident
Al Jazeera At least 16 people have died after a passenger boat sank off Iran's southern coast, the official IRNA news agency has reported. The boat sank on Saturday... (photo: AP / Sami Hozni)
The first batch of a total 300 Filipino crew of the ill-fated cruise liner Costa Concordia, arrive on a regular flight Thursday Jan. 19, 2012 at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport after being repatriated f Crew return to heroes' welcome
Gulf News Manila: Filipino crewmembers of the stricken ship MV Costa Concordia arrived home to heroes' welcome a week after their ordeal off the coast of Grosetto, Tuscany, Italy.... (photo: AP / Bullit Marquez)
Petrol station. Oil steady above $100 as gasoline stocks cap rise
Palm Beach Post KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Oil held steady above $100 a barrel Friday in Asia as signs of economic improvement in the U.S. and Europe were tempered by a rise in... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini)
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In this photo provided by Maritime New Zealand, people walk on Waihi Beach near Tauranga, New Zealand, where bags of powdered milk are washed up Monday, Jan. 9, 2012, from the wrecked cargo ship Rena that split in two over the weekend.
Debris from grounded ship washes up on New Zealand beach
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 Halliburton headquarters. Mossoró (Rio Grande do Norte), Brazil. cg1
Halliburton Announces First Quarter Earnings of $0.61 Per Diluted Share Excluding Impact of Libya Reserve
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Production Shipping Stock
Sea-based radar system leaves Hawaii
Sea-based radar system leaves Hawaii
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In this image made available Sunday Nov. 22 2009 and taken from Al Alam TV, a missile is fired in an unspecified location in Iran. Iran on Sunday Nov. 22 2009 began large-scale air defense war games aimed at protecting the country's nuclear facilities against any possible attack, state television reported. It said the five-day drill will cover an area a third of the size of Iran and spread across the central, western and southern parts of the country.
Obama renews anti-Iran war rhetoric
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Marine Drilling Tankers
In this image made Monday, Aug. 30, 2010 from China Central Television footage, North Korea's Kim Jong Il, attends a meeting with Chinese President Hu Jintao, unseen, when they met in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin province on Friday Aug. 27, 2010.
North Korean leader rallies front-line troops
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U.S. Navy, the guided-missile destroyer USS Kidd (DDG 100) responds to a distress call from the master of the Iranian-flagged fishing dhow Al Molai
The “war of nerves” in the Persian Gulf
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Safety Construction Maritime Pollution
Dollar - U.S Currency - Monetary
World stocks up as Europe stabilizes, Japan grows
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The future of food
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