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 Oil falls to 5-month low near $94
| Oil prices fell to near $94 a barrel today in Asia, extending a two-week sell-off that has brought crude to a five-month low amid concern about Europe's debt crisis. | Benchmark oil for June deliver... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Indian Express
Economy Energy Industry Photos Wikipedia: Price of petroleum |
 Greece fears spark stock sell-off
| Global stocks slid on worries Greece could leave the eurozone, while oil prices fell after a move by economic powerhouse China to prop up lending sparked fears its economy was weaker than has been t... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris) Canberra Times
Economy Greece Photos Stock Wikipedia: Economy of Greece |
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 Clinton lauds India for reducing dependence on Iranian oil
| US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has lauded the steps taken by India to reduce its dependence on Iranian oil, saying New Delhi has put itself on the line to get Te... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) Indian Express
India Iran Photos U.S. Wikipedia: Hillary Rodham Clinton |
 Retail chains: Shape up or ship out
| "In a business where the other players were among the biggest Indian business houses — the Tatas, Goenkas, Piramals, Rahejas — we were seen as a small-time Marwari bani... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) Indian Express
Business India Photos Retail Wikipedia: Retail |
 Clinton presses India to reduce Iran oil
| NEW DELHI — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton urged energy-starved India on Monday to reduce its Iranian oil imports to keep up pressure on the Islamic re... (photo: WN / aruna) The Washington Times
Business Energy Photos Politics Wikipedia: Hillary Rodham Clinton |
 Navy Commander Joseph Rochefort cracked the code to defeat Admiral Yamamoto
| Those familiar with naval history during World War II easily recognize the name Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, commander of the Japanese Imperial Fleet. In May 1942, followi... (photo: USAF file) The Examiner
Japan Photos United States Wikipedia: Operation Vengeance World War II |
 Japan’s last nuclear reactor is turned off to cheers, worry
| Kim Kyung-Hoon | REUTERS | A protester in Tokyo celebrates the turning off of Japan’s reactor at the Tomari nuclear plant. Activists cheered the move, which came abou... (photo: Creative Commons / Mugu-shisai) The Columbus Dispatch
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 Japanese cheer as nuclear reactor shut for checkup
| Tokyo -- | Thousands of Japanese celebrated the switching off of the last of their nation's 50 nuclear reactors Saturday, waving banners shaped like giant fish that hav... (photo: AP / Itsuo Inouye) San Francisco Chronicle
Energy Japan Nuclear Photos Wikipedia: Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster |
 China and the two Sudans
| On this week's show we take a look at China in Africa and ask if there can be profit without the politics. | The short story is one of a country big on investment but r... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras) Al Jazeera
Africa China Photos Politics Sudan Wikipedia: Sudan |
