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Gold necklace shown in a showcase of a shop-India
(photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Gold falls from record level, silver climbs to a year's high
The Times Of India
NEW DELHI: Gold prices fell from record high levels, losing Rs 105 to trade at Rs 19,300 per ten grams in the national capital on Friday on lack of support, while silver climbed to a year's high of Rs 31,150 per kg on industrial demand. | Trading sentiment was mixed as gold declined on falling deman...
A chinese structures stands inside the Mischief Reef Thursday, Dec. 10, 1998 off South China Sea
(photo: AP / Pat Roque)
Why are South China Sea tensions rising?
BBC News
Imagine an exchange of fire between Chinese and Vietnamese navies in the South China Sea. | Or just an accidental bump between Chinese and American warships, as high-stakes manoeuvring gets out of hand. | Or the arrest by China's navy of hundreds, not just dozens, of Vietnamese fishermen in disputed...
Coal India gets higher IPO ratings
Deccan Chronicle
--> Coal India gets higher IPO ratings | Share ARTICLEURL | CRISIL has assigned a CRISIL IPO Grade “5/5” (pronounced “five on five”) to the proposed initial public offer (IPO) of Coal India Ltd. This grade reflects Coal India’s dominant pos...
Latest Gulf oil well explosion was no disaster, but what does it say about offshore drilling?
Grist
| If we hadn't spent the summer watching crude gush into the Gulf, no one outside the industry would have noticed or cared much about Thursday's explosion on a Mariner Energy oil platform.  No serious injuries, no spreading slick. | But everyone...
Russia buys Azeri gas to keep EU market -analysts
The Guardian
*Gazprom signs deal for 2 bcm of gas in 2011, more from 2012 *Says will buy more Azeri gas if offered *European Union is also vying for large Azeri gas contracts *No economic benefit to Gazprom from Azeri gas -analysts By Jessica Bachman and Denis Dy...
Gold falls from record level, silver climbs to a year's high
The Times Of India
NEW DELHI: Gold prices fell from record high levels, losing Rs 105 to trade at Rs 19,300 per ten grams in the national capital on Friday on lack of support, while silver climbed to a year's high of Rs 31,150 per kg on industrial demand. | Trading sen...
A stock broker watches the Bombay Stock Exchange index on his trading terminal as the Sensex fell by more than 600 points, in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2008
AP / Rajesh Nirgude
Sheen wearing off Indian growth
Asia Times
|      Sep 3, 2010 Sheen wearing off Indian growth | By Kunal Kumar Kundu | BANGALORE - India's 8.8% economic growth in the three months through June stands out...
Asian Development Bank - ADB  Headquarters, Manila
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Asian Development Bank to help keep Philippine kids in school
m&c
|    Manila - The Asian Development Bank on Thursday approved a 400-million-dollar loan to expand a Philippine government programme to help keep children of poor fam...
INDIA-MODEL-DISPLAY-DIAMOND-JEWELLARYIndia Model display the diamond jewellary at Kolkata in Eastern India City ----- WN/BHASKAR MALLICK
WN / Bhaskar Mallick
Rio Tinto to grow Indian diamond presence
Mineweb
| In a major boost to gold and diamond mining in India, mining giant Rio Tinto, which has discovered an immensely rich diamond resource of 37 million tonnes in northern India's Mad...
FocusIran boosts domestic gasoline output; aroms exports to suffer
ICIS
|    | By Mahua Chakravarty | SINGAPORE (ICIS)--Iran may not have enough supply of aromatics to export this month given its need to boost domestic gasoline production amid the sanctions imposed on importing the fuel, industry sources s...
Pet industry set to grow leaps and bounds
China Daily
2010-09-03 11:29:21.0Wang YingPet industry set to grow leaps and boundspet,industry,ChinaPet Industry11010460Economy2@webnews/enpproperty--> | SHANGHAI - Biscuits with beef provide energy, while adding wheat and bananas into the concoction helps in l...
Cos with captive mines to share profits with affected people
The Times Of India
NEW DELHI: The government is determined to implement a policy intended to give those displaced by mining a share in the profits of the miners despite a less than enthusiastic response from industry, the minister for mines said on Thursday. | The poli...
Public transport could spell end of the roads race
Business Report
  | Submit your comment | EVEN though the SA National Roads Agency is completing a multibillion-rand expansion and upgrading of toll roads, most notably the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project, public transport is set to be the flavour of the ne...
Steel industry outlook still hazy
China Daily
2010-09-03 10:19:04.0Zhang QiSteel industry outlook still hazysteel,iron ore,priceSteel11022506Biz News Flash2@webnews/enpproperty--> | BEIJING - Despite the prospects of lower iron ore prices for the fourth quarter of this year, the overall outlook ...
Stock Market
An investor trades online at a private securities company Friday July 31, 2009 in Shanghai, China.
(photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko)
Asia stocks rise on slight improvement in US data
Herald Tribune
| TOKYO - Most Asian stock markets climbed Friday as investors took heart from a slight improvement in U.S. economic indicators amid lingering worries over the pace of the global economic recovery. AC = 1234 | --> | But gains were modest across the region as investors took a wait-and-see stance ahead of closely-watched U.S. employment figures due o...
Economy
Pakistan's security officials and investigator gather near an army truck damaged by suicide bombing in Lahore, Pakistan, Friday, March 12, 2010
(photo: AP / K.M. Chaudary)
43 killed in Pakistan suicide bombing: police
Gulf News
| Quetta: A suicide bomber struck a rally in the Pakistani city of Quetta on Friday, killing up to 43 people in the second major attack this week, piling pressure on a government struggling with a flood crisis. | The attack on the Shi'ite rally expressing solidarity with the Palestinian people came as the United States said the devastating floods a...



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