LONDON - Oilpricesclimbed onTuesday on supplyworriestogether withhopes that a GreekdebtdealandEuropeanbudgetagreementwouldhelpsupportstrongerglobaleconomicgrowthandlead tohigherfueldemand
CHICAGO - The FederalReserveshouldstartraisinginterestratesnextyear, a topFedofficialsaid onMonday, arguing that manyyears of near-zerorateswilldolittle to returneconomicoutput to pre-recessionlevelsandriskscausing "disaster."
BEIJING - China's annualeconomicgrowthcould be cutnearly in half this yearifEurope's debtcrisistips the worldeconomyinto a recession, puttingpressure on Beijing to unveil "significant" fiscalstimulus, the InternationalMonetaryFundsaid.
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U.S. economic recovery was speeding up with the labor market improving, but the nation needed to take more steps to bolster the faltering recovery, U.S. President Barack Obama said on Friday
(Reuters) - China has a stake in helpingeurozonecountriesget through their debtcrisis, ChinesePremierWenJiabaosaid in commentspublished on Sunday, pointing to Europe's importance as a marketandhinting atmorepossiblesupport for beleagueredexporters.
LONDON - After a blockbusterJanuary for bothequitiesandbonds - rallies that caughtmany in the market by surprise - investorswill be payingkeenattention to the world's central banks in the comingweek for signs of continuedeasy money.
MOSCOW — Tens of thousands of Russiansembraced the numbingcoldandmarched to a frozenriverbanknear the KremlinSaturday, demonstrating their determination to keep up the pressure on Vladimir V. Putin for fairelectionsandhonestgovernment.
BEIJING, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- ChinesePremierWenJiabao on Thursdayexchangedviews with GermanChancellorAngelaMerkel on majorbilateralissues.
After the closed-doormeeting, Wensaid this year, the 40thanniversary of diplomatictiesbetween the twocountries, was veryimportant for bilateralrelations.
BEIJING - GermanChancellorAngelaMerkelurgedChina on Thursday to useitsinfluence to persuadeIran to give upitsnuclear weaponsprogram, at the start of a three-dayvisitwhen she willalsoseekChina's support for the ailingeuro.
(Reuters) - Europe's financialcrisisstillthreatens the U.S. recovery, and the FederalReservewilldoeverything it can to prevent it from damaging the economy, FedChairmanBenBernankesaid onThursday.
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NEW YORK - Stocksedgedlower onMonday as investorsfoundlittlereason to extend a five-weekrally on lingeringuncertaintyoverwhetherGreecewouldaccept the terms of a bailout. | Video
LONDON - Europeansharessurgedpast a resistancelevelafter U.S. non-farmpayrollsdatabeatexpectations, raisingoptimism that the world's largesteconomywas ontrack for a recovery. | Video
Nikkeidipsbefore U.S. jobsdata, up 4.5 pct this year * Sonysoars on hopesnewCEOwillturnaroundcompany * Electronicstopperformingsectordespiteearnings * Tradingvolumeup
Globalprivatesectoreconomicgrowthhit an 11-monthhigh in January as newbusinessstrengthened, pushingcompanies to take onmoreworkers, a reportshowed on Friday.
After a blockbusterJanuary for bothequitiesandbonds - rallies that caughtmany in the market by surprise - investorswill be payingkeenattention to the world's central banks in the comingweek for signs of continuedeasy money.
Failure of the euro is not an optionbut the eurozoneneeds to implementnewmeasuresdecisively to reassurefinancialmarkets, ECBGoverningCouncilmemberCarlosCostasaid onFriday.
Neworders for U.S. factory-madeproductsposted a secondstraightmonthlyrise in Decemberandbusinesscapitalspendingalsopicked up, a governmentreport on Fridayshowed.
China's economicgrowthwilldecelerate to around 8.1 pct this yearandedgeup to 8.7 pct in 2013, StephenGreen, economist with StandardChartered Bank (China), saidSaturday
BEIJING, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) -- Chinawillcarry out a specialcampaign to checkpotentialsafetyproblems of high-speedtrains this year, the country's worksafetysupervisionauthoritiessaid. The StateAdministration of WorkSafetysaid
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- The outlook of the U.S. economicrecoveryremaineduncertain, as the recovery was confronted with a set of domesticandexternalheadwinds, U.S. FederalReserveChairmanBenBernankesaid onThursday.
WASHINGTON - The economycreatedjobs at the fastestpace in ninemonths in Januaryand the unemploymentratedropped to a nearthree-yearlow of 8.3 percent, indicatinglastquarter's growthcarried intoearly 2012. Full Article
WASHINGTON - U.S. consumerspending was flat in December as householdsput the largestrise in income in ninemonthsinto their savings, potentiallysignalingslowerconsumptionearly in 2012. | Video
BEIJING - China is consideringincreasingitsparticipation in the rescuefundsaimed atresolving the Europeandebtcrisis, ChinesePremierWenJiabaotoldjournalists on Thursday.
LONDON - A new experiment appears to provide further evidence that Einstein may have been wrong when he said nothing could go faster than the speed of light, a theory that underpins modern thinking on how the universe works. Full Article
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The Pacific Northwest is known for its beauty, from the lush greenery to the tranquil waters to the majestic mountains. But no mountain is as iconic to the Northwest as Mt. Rainier, which stands just over 14,000 feet tall about 70 miles southeast of Seattle
Apple plans to build a circular "spaceship" building in hometown Cupertino that will hold 12,000 employees -- and be the best office building in the world, CEO Steve Jobs said. Full Article
Human rights activists, environmentalgroupsandenterprisingjournalistsincreasingly are turning todrones to uncoverabuses. Pilotlessaircraft are beingused not only by governments for surveillanceandmilitaryattacks
MOSCOW - Russiablamedradiation on Tuesday for a computerglitch that doomeditsMarsmoonmission, butspaceindustryexpertscastdoubt on the findings of an investigationinto the crash of what was to be Moscow's firstdeepspacemission in twodecades.
The EuropeanSpaceAgency (ESA) announced on Friday that it woulduse the rocketVega to launchninesatellitesintoorbit in midFebruary, in the veryfirstmission of the lightweightrocket.
Russia is the onlycountryferryingastronautsandcargo to the InternationalSpace StationandbacksinceNASAretireditsagingfleet. ButRussia's spaceagency has experienced a string of mishaps in recentmonths. Some analysts are worrying about the reliability of the Russianspaceprogram
February 8, 2009 (visitsurin.com) นายธงชัย มุ่งเจริญพร นายก อบจ.สุรินทร์ นายสุรพล โชติโสภณ ที่ปรึกษาชมรมธุรกิจท่องเที่ยวสุรินทร์ นายปรีชา วรเศรษฐสิน ประธานชมรมธุรกิจท่องเที่ยวสุรินทร์ ได้ต้อนรับคณะของคุณ Nancy Abraham (The President of the Alexander Abraham foundation) จากสหรัฐอเมริกา คุณแสงเดือน ชัยเลิศ แห่งElephant Nature park (ประธานบริษัท เจมส์ ทราเวลล์ และนักอนุรักษ์ช้าง ผู้ก่อตั้งศูนย์บริบาลช้าง ตำบลกึ๊ดช้าง อำเภอแม่แตง...More
Thong-KumandThong-Tang, the world's firstset of maletwinelephants are nowtwo-weeksoldandreported tobe in a healthycondition. They alreadyweigh 80kg. The pair were born in the ruralarea of ThaLad in Surin, Thailand.