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New Zealand’s unemployment rate is now 5.3%, the highest in 6 years. The latest Household Labour Force Survey shows 115,000 people out of work but still actively looking as of the end of March. Social development minister Paula Bennett says the...
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On July 13, the Latin America Initiative at Brookings will host a discussion on the recently released book, Brazil as an Economic Superpower? Understanding Brazil’s...
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Europe and the United States announced last night co-ordinated action against China for busting World Trade Organisation (WTO) rules by restricting exports of essential...
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World unemployment is rising and world poverty too. The West mostly is suffering from unemployment during the world recession, while the developing suffering much more...
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Given the current economic crisis, designers are not experimenting with avant-garde clothing, but sticking to easy to understand, familiar styles from the classic suit...
made popular Jun 23 2009
It was Brazil’s President Lulu da Silva who remarked that while it was the blue eyes and blond of the Western world, it was the brown people whom were paying the...
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The State Department’s annual Trafficking in Persons Report also says trafficking has increased in Africa and slaps six African nations on a blacklist of...
made popular Jun 17 2009
Once upon a time faith was some thing which came from heart and people were sincere at least to God.But now it has become a new way to hide your black money. The...
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The Walt Disney Company has spent $11 million to buy 14 acres of land in the newly-opened National Harbor in plans to build a theme-based hotel.
The National Harbor...
made popular Jun 13 2009
America’s deficit and long-term debt is certainly a problem that needs to be addressed. It is, of course, a matter of great concern for America’s long-term...
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Last week hosting the Americans. Next week visiting Russia. China’s busy diplomacy amid the economic crisis reflects growing sway that some say has brought the...
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The imminent recovery of the American economy appeared less than certain yesterday after the latest results from the US Federal Reserve’s survey of regional...
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Italy and France have been accused of reneging on promises to increase aid to African nations.
Anti-poverty group One, set up by rock star Bono, said Italy had...
made popular Jun 11 2009
We should be wary about the rise of the far right but not panicky. Even though I write commentary pieces for the Daily Mail, I am not given to hysteria. I don’t...
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It may be difficult to say who “won” the European elections, but it is clear who lost. From France to Poland – and spectacularly in Britain –...
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The Tsumnami of recession is entering and playing havoc with the lives of ordinary people who by the way are not in very income bracket. Ordinery working class is...
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Something strange is happening. The US is supposed to be in decline, and in a final act of disgrace it was supposed to be banished for being responsible for the present...
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Recession has an overall effect and everybody is affected badly in some ways or the other. However, there is one demographic that seems to have been hit less hard by...
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THE economic crisis is sweeping away men’s jobs at a faster rate than those of women in America, heralding the onset of a so-called “mancession”.
New...
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President Dmitri A. Medvedev, who rarely misses a chance to accuse the United States of causing the global financial crisis, told an economic forum on Friday that...
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel, in a rare public rebuke of central banks, suggested the European Central Bank and its counterparts in the U.S. and Britain have gone...
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Insurance sector is one of the fast growing sector in India, lot of players are around now these days like Birla Sunlife, HDFC Insurance, HSBC Canara, Star Union...
made popular Apr 20 2009
The New Zealand Herald has revealed some interesting figures about executive pay. For example the chief executive of Sealords had a 231 per cent increase last year, to...
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The worst is yet to come in Indian Economy: Moody. These are prediction came recently in news by the Moody because they are predicting the Indian GDP.
There are many...
made popular Mar 30 2009
Uganda’s central bank whose governor has been always quoted saying that the nation would not be affected by the global financial crisis, is finally feeling the...
made popular Mar 28 2009
Sony announced today that they would be taking some cost cutting measures to cut some of the losses that they have been taking in the recent financial quarter. ...
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As the global economic crisis continues to wreak havoc on many industries, the tech sector which had previously been seen by some analysts as recession proof is...
made popular Nov 19 2008
In the current scenario, pertaining to the private or for that matter the governmental organizations, downsizing, has become a prominent feature. Today, organizations...
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The move aims to cut $700 million to $800 million a year in labor costs starting at the end of 2008.
made popular Jan 18 2008
French president Nicolas Sarkozy is a big admirer of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. He wants to do in France what the tough lady had done years ago in...
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In a bid to increase its profits, Lenovo Group ltd., has announced its plans for internal restructuring. The plans, announced on Thursday, aim at saving $100 million in...
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The Atlanta-based Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc (CCE). Plans to reduce its work force by 4.7 percent, as it is going to cut about 3,500 jobs from 74,000 total employees...
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