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Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson waves to the crowd before the Champions League group B soccer match against Wolfsburg at Old Trafford Stadium, Manchester, England, Wednesday Sept. 30, 2009.
Defence   Family   Ferguson   Manchester   Photos  
 The Independent 
Ferguson launches defence of Glazers
| Sir Alex Ferguson has launched a stout defence of Manchester United owners the Glazer family. | While United are the number on football club in the world on the Forbes Rich List with an estimated va... (photo: AP / Jon Super)
 Poland 2007. Oil Stations in Poland :BP , Statoil,  LOTOS,  Orlen. Oil and gas prices in Poland.  Polish Rafineries in EU. (mb1) WN Photographer
Norway   Photos   Prices   Production   Wikipedia: Statoil  
 Star Tribune 
Statoil Q2 profits surge on higher oil prices, production
| OSLO, Norway - Norwegian oil company Statoil ASA said second-quarter net profit surged to 3.6 billion kroner ($584 million) from only 77 million kroner a year earlier, as increased production and ri... (photo: WN/Marzena Bozek)
In this July 9, 2007 file photo, a sign in front of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange  The Times Of India 
FTSE 100 may come to India; Nifty may go to UK
MUMBAI: The National Stock Exchange and the London Stock Exchange (LSE) on Wednesday entered into an agreement to evaluate the options of cross-listing of their key indices on each other's platforms. ... (photo: AP / M. Spencer Green)
India   London   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: FTSE 100 Index  
British troops sit on top of a tank as they secure the scene of a roadside bomb attack on a British patrol that left two Iraqi women injured, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2006, in Basra, 550 kilometers (340 miles) southeast of Baghdad, Iraq. Prime Minister Tony Blair will announce on Wednesday Feb. 21, 2008 a new timetable for the withdrawal of British troops from Iraq, with 1,500 to return home in several weeks, the BBC reported. Blair will also tell the House of Commons during his regular weekly appearance before it that a total of about 3,000 British soldiers will have left southern Iraq by the end of 2007, if the security there is sufficient, the British Broadcasting Corp. said, quoting government officials who weren't further identif  The Star 
British army almost 'seized up' in Iraq, Afghan wars
| LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's army was on the verge of "seizing up" in 2006 when it faced a "perfect storm" of simultaneous wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, a former military chief said on Wednesday. A ... (photo: AP / Nabil al-Jurani)
Afghanistan   Iraq   Photos   UK   Wikipedia: Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)  
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Canon - Camera - Digicam - Digital Camera - Gadgets - Devices - Technology The Times Of India
World stocks rise as earnings please
LONDON: World stocks rose for the fifth session in a row on Wednesday, supported by solid corporate earnings but held back from greater gains by concerns over US economic... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Economy   London   Photos   Stocks   Wikipedia: Nikkei 225  
Governor of the Bank of England Mervyn King, pauses during the Bank's quarterly inflation report news conference in London,Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2008. King said policy makers are prepared to cut interest rates again to prevent a recession pushing inflation below its Herald Tribune
Bank of England chief says stimulus still needed
| LONDON - The governor of the Bank of England said Wednesday that the need to stimulate the economy still takes precedence over concerns about high inflation at a time w... (photo: AP / Chris Ratcliffe, poo)
Economy   Finance   Photos   UK   Wikipedia: Monetary Policy Committee  
Australian Open 2010 Quarterfinals Nadal Vs Murray Deccan Chronicle
Murray sacks coach
Murray sacks coach | Share ARTICLEURL | London, July 28: World number four Andy Murray has sacked his coach Miles Maclagan, his management company 19 Entertainment said o... (photo: Creative Commons / emmett anderson)
London   Photos   Sport   Tennis   Wikipedia : Andy Murray  
A man walks past London's Stock Exchange, on Friday, May 21, 2010. The London Stock Exchange has reported a return to profit a year after absorbing heavy losses from its takeover of Borsa Italiana. For the year ending March 31, LSE said Friday that its posted a net profit of 90.4 million British pounds (some 130 million US dollars) compared to a loss of 338 million pounds in the previous year. Revenue was down 6 percent to 605.6 million pounds.(AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis) Wall Street Journal
Earnings Boost European Stocks
By ISHAQ SIDDIQI | LONDON—European stock markets opened higher Wednesday, with relatively strong earnings news offering a degree of confidence. | The U.K. FTSE 100 ... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis)
Economy   Markets   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: FTSE 100 Index  
A South Korean woman walks past LG electronics' LCD and PDP products at a Yongsan Electronic shop in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, April 16, 2008. Star Tribune
LG Electronics' second-quarter net profit slumps amid weakness in phones
| SEOUL, South Korea - LG Electronics, a top global manufacturer of flat screen televisions and mobile handsets, said second-quarter net profit fell by a third amid a dec... (photo: AP / Lee Jin-man)
Electronics   Korea   Photos   Seoul   Wikipedia: LG Electronics  
Workers remove absorbent boom containing oil from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, Friday, June 11, 2010, in Bay Jimmy near Venice, La. Inquirer
BP boss Hayward steps down over Gulf oil spill
| LONDON—BP's vilified chief executive Tony Hayward resigned on Tuesday, as the British oil giant said the Gulf of Mexico disaster will cost it $32 billion after causing ... (photo: AP / Charlie Neibergall)
Company   Economy   Environment   Photos   Wikipedia: Deepwater Horizon oil spill  
 Pedestrians walk past new commercial buildings in Beijing Thursday July 13, 2006.The International M The New York Times
More Job-Seekers Hitch Ride on Asian Economy
| HONG KONG — Shahrzad Moaven quit a public relations job in London and moved to this teeming metropolis four months ago to take up what she saw as a more exciting ... (photo: AP Photo)
Asia   Economy   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: Economy of Asia  
Industry Business
- BP spill cases head to court as Shell counts cost
- Manchester United Cup: Odds against Lajong
- London demonstrators disrupt Vedanta meeting
- BP spill seeps into Norway's Arctic drilling debate
A protester holds a sign during a protest against BP PLC organized by Moveon.org outside an Arco gas station in Los Angeles, Tuesday, June 8, 2010.
BP spill cases head to court as Shell counts cost
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- GAA sportswear company Gaelic Gear goes bust
- BP spill seeps into Norway's Arctic drilling debate
- Estonia to spend Spanish emissions cash on green energy
- O2 Ireland adds 5,200 subscribers
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson waves to the crowd before the Champions League group B soccer match against Wolfsburg at Old Trafford Stadium, Manchester, England, Wednesday Sept. 30, 2009.
Ferguson launches defence of Glazers
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Market Economy
- Signs of Recovery Push European Shares Higher
- Europe shares close lower as Wall Street retreats
- Germany's Volkswagen says 2nd-quarter profit soars to $1
- Avon Products 2Q net income doubles
Volkswagen (sl1)
Germany's Volkswagen says 2nd-quarter profit soars to $1.6 billion amid strong Chinese demand
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- Signs of Recovery Push European Shares Higher
- Upbeat Germany emerges as Europe's economic locomotive (
- After crisis, firms fuel spark of European optimism
- No, Prime Minister
In this Monday, May 10, 2010 photo,a Hungarian money  changer corrects the sale price of foreign currencies in downtown Budapest, Hungary. Joining the EU club of nations with a common currency has long been a goal of most European Union countries, like Hungary still not using the euro. But in the wake of the Greek crisis, some eurozone outsiders are in less of a hurry that just a few weeks ago. (AP Photo/Bela Szandelszky)
Euro Zone Economic Sentiment Rises to 28-Month High
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Stock Offshore
- US STOCKS-Futures up on Europe data ahead of jobless claims
- Asia stocks mixed on slowdown signs; Europe gains
- European shares gain on positive earnings
- Shell Q2 net profit up 15 percent
A man walks past London's Stock Exchange, on Friday, May 21, 2010. The London Stock Exchange has reported a return to profit a year after absorbing heavy losses from its takeover of Borsa Italiana. For the year ending March 31, LSE said Friday that its posted a net profit of 90.4 million British pounds (some 130 million US dollars) compared to a loss of 338 million pounds in the previous year. Revenue was down 6 percent to 605.6 million pounds.(AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)
Earnings Boost European Stocks
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- Spain's Catalonia To Ban Bullfighting
- Eternal City Grapples With Endless Vandalism
- French Family Couple Kill Eight Newborn Babies and Hide Thei
- Russia announces $23 billion asset sale
Avon - Cosmetics
Avon Products 2Q net income doubles
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