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Offshore Finance required for Largest Accommodation barge in the World, Expected to work offshore West Africa and in deepwater Offshore Brazil.

EU proposes to limit naked short sales Gulf News

Distribute small batches of foodgrains to avoid misuse: Basu Deccan Herald

Puppy 101: Why Your Dog Won't Come When Called Hartford Courant

Economy

At 50, Opec still dominates Gulf News

Kim cosies up to China Gulf News

Can Facebook survive growing discontent? Gulf News

Oil and Energy

FBI escorts undersea evidence to NASA base in hunt for oil secrets The Australian

U.S. Plays Catch-Up on High-Speed Rail The New York Times

Has the YouTube age killed sense of surprise for concertgoers? Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Sunday, 05 September 2010

Greece to slash drug prices by 20 pct this week

* Greece to cut drug prices by an average 20 percent on Monday * Cuts to help it reduce costs by an annual 1.2 bln euros ATHENS, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Greece will start cutting regulated drug prices by an average 20 percent on Monday, the economy ministry said, in an attempt to help meet fiscal targets...

Full Story: The Guardian

Foxconn cuts target as size brings challenge

Staff members work on the production line at the Foxconn complex in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, Southern city in China, Wednesday, May 26, 2010.

Shenzhen, China: Foxconn Technology Group Chairman Terry Gou cut his long-term growth target for the world's largest contract manufacturer of electronics by half as demand for Apple Inc iPhones and iPads fails to offset slowing computer sales. Gou, who founded the Taiwanese company in 1974,...

Full Story: Gulf News

A U.S. army helicopter flies past the minaret of the 14th of Ramadan mosque in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, Oct 30, 2007. The Iraqi government on Tuesday approved draft legislation lifting immunity for foreign private security companies, sending the measure to parliament, following a Sept. 16 shooting incident involving Blackwater USA guards that left 17 Iraqi civilians

Mercenaries are operating with impunity Gulf News2010-09-05

When President Barack Obama announced that the majority of US troops were leaving Iraq and that only 50,000 troops would stay "to advise and assist" Iraqi security and army forces, he made...

** ARCHIV ** Die Zentrale des Autobauers General Motors, GM, in Detroit, USA, aufgenommen am 25. Juli 2008. Der Aufsichtsrat des Autobauers Opel kommt am Freitag, 27. Februar 2009, zu Beratungen ueber die Zukunft des Unternehmens zusammen. Das Management will dem Gremium ein Konzept fuer die Rettung des zum kriselnden General-Motors-Konzern gehoerenden Herstellers vorstellen. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, file) ** FILE ** In this July 25, 2008 file photo, General Motors Corp. headquarters are shown in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, file)

Taxpayers likely to face initial loss on GM's first stock offering Gulf News2010-09-05

New York/Detroit: The US government is likely to take a loss on General Motors in the first offering of the automaker's stock, six people familiar with preparations for the landmark IPO said....

An apple seller walks past graffiti saying "cash," decorated with change and small-value Nigerian naira notes, in Lagos, Nigeria Thursday, March 26, 2009.

Nigeria bourse seeks foreign investors to boost economy Gulf News2010-09-05

Abuja: Nigeria's stock exchange is seeking foreign investors as part of its plan to demutualise the bourse and introduce new products including Islamic investments, said Arunma Oteh, head of the...

Virgin Atlantic Airways Boeing 747-400 (G-VGAL) takes off from Manchester Airport, England.

Virgin calls in revamp expert and even its name could change The Australian2010-09-05

THE head of Virgin Airlines has not ruled out scrapping the brand entirely and starting from scratch. Virgin Airlines has hired the man who gave...

Former Argentina's President Nestor Kirchner listens to his wife Cristina Fernandez at a rally in Buenos Aires, Thursday, March 27, 2008. Striking farmers built highway blockades around Argentina's agricultural heartland in a standoff with the president over tax increases on major export crops, leading to shortages of food in some areas along the count

Husband of President Cristina Kirchner 'controls' Argentina The Australian2010-09-05

LIFE in the pink palace of Argentina's ruling couple is no bed of roses, says a new biography of President Cristina Kirchner....

More takers for gold, silver The Himalayan2010-09-05

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New brokers' test results on Wednesday The Himalayan2010-09-05

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Domenech gets dismissal letter The Himalayan2010-09-05

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National Biz Briefs The Himalayan2010-09-05

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Mobile remit comes to Nepal The Himalayan2010-09-05

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DoC files 3 food adulteration lawsuits The Himalayan2010-09-05

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