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World stocks fall sharply again | LONDON—European stock markets slumped further on Friday following massive losses on Wall Street and Asia on mounting fears that this week's efforts by central banks and governments to break th... (photo: AP / Thibault Camus) The Boston Globe Banking Economy Finance Market Photos |
Stocks plummet as G7 ministers talk rescue | World stock prices fell to a five-year low today as investors cut and ran in the face of an increasingly certain global recession. | With G7 finance ministers and central bankers prepared to hammer ... (photo: AP / Michael Probst) The Times Currency Economy Finance Market Photos |
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Oil prices slump to fresh low | Oil prices fell US$3 ($5) to a fresh one-year low below US$84 a barrel yesterday, as fears that market turmoil will send demand for fuel slumping outweighed news that O... (photo: AP / Mary Ann Chastain) NZ Herald Economy Market Oil Photos US |
Snub to Iceland will be costly blunder | DECLINING to offer Iceland a quick E4billion ($7.9billion) loan is one of the worst decisions the US and European countries have made amid the turmoil. It is a false ec... (photo: AP / Arni Torfason) The Australian Economy Iceland Oil Photos Politics |
SolarTAC created to advance solar energy research and technology in Colorado Add a Comment by Ed Duffy, Denver News Examiner From PRNewswire: | SolarTAC to Accelerate Solar Technology Development | | &n... (photo: AP Photo/Antonio Carrapato) The Examiner Energy Photos Research Solar Technology |
Houston may lose economic cushion | Oil prices that have slumped to barely half of last summer's record highs could make Houston more vulnerable to the economic woes afflicting the rest of the country, a ... (photo: GFDL File / Gabor Eszes (UED77)) Houston Chronicle Business Economy Oil Photos US |
U.S. Departments Developing Biofuels | By Light & Medium Truck | The U.S. Energy and Agriculture departments have announced a plan to work together on development of biofuels. | Agriculture Secretary Ed Scha... (photo: AP Photo / Mustafa Quraishi, File) TT News Agriculture Biofuel Development Energy Photos |
Oil, soy beans, copper that made Latin America prosper now go bust in financial crisis | BRASILIA, Brazil - The booming prices for Venezuelan oil, Brazilian soy beans and Chilean copper that brought prosperity to Latin America are heading for a bust that th... (photo: creative commons) Star Tribune Business Economy Financial Latin America Photos |