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Wall Street Journal
Malaysian Muslims Go for Gold, But It's Hard to Make Change
Fri 3 Sep 2010
By JAMES HOOKWAY KOTA BHARU, Malaysia—Umar Vadillo bounds into a hotel room here in northern Malaysia with several stacks of gold and silver coins in his hands and slaps them down on a coffee... (photo: WN / shereen)

vodafone advertising on a street in Pune, India

Economy London Photos Stocks Wikipedia: FTSE 100 Index

Yahoo Daily News
London stocks creep higher
Thu 2 Sep 2010
LONDON (AFP) – London shares ended in positive territory Thursday on US jobs and home sales data after falling in early deals. The benchmark FTSE index added a marginal 0.09 percent to close at... (photo: WN / Geeta)

Containers are handled at the container terminal of the harbour in Hamburg, northern Germany, in this Jan. 16, 2006 file picture. German exports increased by 9.3 percent in May 2007 compared with the same month last year, and the country's trade surplus increased more strongly than expected, according to data released Monday, July 9, 2007.

The New York Times Thu 2 Sep 2010
Strong Yen Helps to Fuel Germany's Export Boom
FRANKFURT — There was a touch of schadenfreude in the most recent earnings report issued by Kuka, a company based in the Bavarian city of Augsburg whose orange industrial robots are a common... (photo: AP / Kai-Uwe Knoth, File)
Currency Export Germany Photos Wikipedia: Economy of Germany

FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2010 file photo, Toyota Motor Corp.'s Prius is on display at the automaker's showroom in Tokyo. Toyota said on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010 it has received 77 complaints in Japan over brake problems with its popular hybrid.

The New York Times Thu 2 Sep 2010
Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain
TOKYO — For all the turmoil over Toyota’s wave of recalls, the company, the world’s largest automaker, may face a bigger problem: the surging yen. With the yen at 15-year highs... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara)
Automaker Currency Markets Photos Wikipedia: Toyota

Vegetables - Food Prices - Inflation

China Daily Fri 3 Sep 2010
Govt urges more efforts to stabilize vegetable supply
2010-09-03 09:27:19.0Govt urges more efforts to stabilize vegetable supplyvegetable price,vegetable output and supply11010460Economy2@webnews/enpproperty--> BEIJING -... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Beijing Economy Photos Price Wikipedia: Vegetable

Garlic - Onions - Vegetables - Food Prices

China Daily Fri 3 Sep 2010
Tragedy of rising food prices
2010-09-03 09:15:47.0Tragedy of rising food pricesCPI,food,market,economy,China,Beijing,security11011502From Chinese Press2@webnews/enpproperty--> It's surprising that... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Food Market Photos Prices Wikipedia: Inflation

KLdy1 - oil prices - British Petroleum - BP Petrol Kiosk - petrol station. (dy1)

The Examiner Fri 3 Sep 2010
BP to sell Malaysian ethylene and polyethylene interests to Petronas
BP today announced that it has agreed to sell its interests in ethylene and polyethylene production in Malaysia to PETRONAS. The agreement concerns BP’s 15 per cent... (photo: WN / deniseyong)
British Business Malaysia Oil Photos

News Corp.'s Rupert Murdoch, right, talks to Allen & Co. managing director Jack Schneider, at the annual Allen & Co.'s media summit in Sun Valley, Idaho, Friday, July 10, 2009.

ABC News Fri 3 Sep 2010
Murdoch: Global Economy Is Still Not out of Turmoil
By Yinka Adegoke September 2, 2010 NEW YORK (Reuters) - News Corp Chief Executive Rupert Murdoch said the global economy is still in an uncertain state and the media... (photo: AP / Nati Harnik)
Economy Entertainment Industry Photos Wikipedia: Bob Murdoch

An investor checks the share index at a investment bank in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Tuesday, March 3, 2009.

The Star Fri 3 Sep 2010
Analysts see new high for Malaysia's main market index
PETALING JAYA: With four months to go before 2010 ends, a number of brokerages have unveiled their 2011 year-end targets for FTSE Bursa Malaysia KL Composite Index (FBM... (photo: AP / Lai Seng Sin)
Business Malaysia Market Photos Stock

Rice - Grain - Commodity

The Hindu Fri 3 Sep 2010
More foodgrains for poor at BPL rates
Gargi Parsai Decision comes in the wake of court's concern... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Delhi Grains Market Photos Wikipedia: Cereal

World News - Interactive Map

Dollar

	Dollar, yen recover losses; ECB eyed The Times of India
	Euro largely holds gains, buys $1.2788 Kansas City Star
	Peso rebounds as Asian economies report sound fundamentals Inquirer

Euro

	World stocks hit 2-week high on manufacturing optimism The Times of India
	Mixed Data Underlines Two-Speed Recovery in Europe The New York Times

Yen

	Nikkei claws up 0.4 pct, caution before jobs data The Guardian
	Dollar traded at the lower 84 yen range in early Tokyo deals+ Breitbart

Yuan

	Stable yuan to help internationalization moves China Daily
	PBOC injects 70b yuan into money market this week China Daily
	CDB branch offers certificates of deposit worth 1b yuan Hong Kong Standard

People walk past a branch of Burger King in central London Thursday July 25, 2002. Britain´s Diageo PLC said Thursday it has agreed to sell Burger King Corp., the world´s second-largest fast-food business, to a consortium of U.S. investors. (

3G Capital to acquire Burger King for $3.3 bn

dell

Dell, HP buyouts build up enterprise businesses

Pakistanis displaced by flooding plead for handouts during an aid distribution by the Pakistani Air Force at a temporary camp set up for residents who had to flee their homes in Sukkar, Sindh Province, southern Pakistan, Thursday, Aug. 19, 2010.

Pakistan gets IMF relief, tightens security

France: Pernod's profit barely climbs Business Report
iTunes 10 takes shine off Sony's streaming site Business Report
Ghana: EU blacklists cargo airlines Business Report
UK rules may force HSBC move Business Report
Comfort Inn becomes hurricane hostel for those who choose to Hartford Courant
Mass. AG tracking deliveries of propane lacking odorant to l Hartford Courant
Here are some of the differences between the latest Gulf oil Hartford Courant
White House: No second stimulus being considered The Times of India
Boeing eyes $700 bn North American plane market The Times of India
GM's new boss woos autoworkers in first staff memo The Times of India
Janitor company ABM Industries settles Calif. suit for $5.8M Hartford Courant
Major Canadian pension fund approached about joint Potash bi Hartford Courant
Time Warner Cable customers to get access to ESPN3.com in ne Hartford Courant
Disaster area declared for farmers, ranchers in drought-blig Hartford Courant
Virg Bernero says he'd cut state business with banks that wo Hartford Courant
Fuel tanker runs aground in Northwest Passage but is not lea Hartford Courant
Boeing using 2 production 787s for testing in addition to 6 Hartford Courant
Utah bar sales rise 1 percent following end of private club Hartford Courant
Iceland begins to consider private company's bid to use ex-U Hartford Courant
Man accused of another real estate scam could get life under Hartford Courant

Chicken Meat - Poultry Product - Food Commodity

World meat prices likely to rise as demand gains, Rabobank says

Burger King - Fast Food - Restaurant

Burger King could be ripe for a takeover

In this TV grab taken from a video released by Chile's government on Tuesday, Aug. 31, miners react inside the San Jose mine in Copiapo, Chile. Thirty-three miners have been trapped deep underground in the copper and gold mine since it collapsed on Aug. 5.

Miners' morale leaps as Chile rescue drill inches closer

Former GM CEO Henderson to head Sunoco energy spin-off SunCo Hartford Courant
Eastern North Carolina daily newspaper completes sale to Ala Hartford Courant
H&R Block posts narrower 1st-qtr loss despite slightly lower Hartford Courant
Orexigen signs licensing deal worth $1 billion for obesity d Hartford Courant
Summary Box: ECB raises growth forecasts, keeps up efforts t Hartford Courant
Summary Box: July factory orders edge up as strong demand fo Hartford Courant
Amtech Systems unit $37 million of solar orders from Asia Hartford Courant
Summary Box: Pernod Ricard posts small increase in net profi Hartford Courant
Summary Box: UN telecom chief says BlackBerry manufacturer s Hartford Courant
Summary Box: Productivity falls in spring by largest amount Hartford Courant
SC ports chief asking architects to design plans for new cru Hartford Courant
Burkle's Yucaipa Cos. to appeal dismissal of lawsuit against Hartford Courant
Bad economy, tough election have more Dems opposing Obama pl Hartford Courant
Russia extends ban on grain exports until 2011 harvest after Hartford Courant
US, Canadian commissions find no cause linking newest 'Dry M Hartford Courant
PPL says settlement reached in its bid to acquire parent of Hartford Courant
Chief of New Mexico's educational pension board steps down a Hartford Courant
Summary Box: Signed contracts to buy US homes rise 5.2 perce Hartford Courant
Avis raises cash portion of Dollar Thrifty offer; blasts Her Hartford Courant
Mariner Energy shares give up 3 percent after reports of pla Hartford Courant

Beer

Fairer beer tax 'would create 30,000 jobs'

Tobacco - Cigarette

Roll-Your-Own Cigarette Machines Help Evade Steep Tax

Secretary of Treasury Timothy Geithner testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, May 4, 2010, before the Senate Finance Committee.

Dems: Repealing the Bush tax cut is not a tax increase

Little agreement on jobs, taxes The Providence Journal
The Small Business Tax Hike and the 97% Fallacy Wall Street Journal
Financials Fret New Tax Law The Street
Proposal: Keep the value of the Bush tax cuts, but change wh The Christian Science Monitor
Summary Box: Delivering tax refunds on debit cards saves Tre Star Tribune
No bank account? Get your tax refund on plastic The Boston Globe
Taxes: The Series -What Happens If I Don't Pay My Taxes? The Examiner
Blow for Wickenby tax probe as money-laundering charge dropp The Australian
No Bank Account? Get Tax Refund On Plastic WPXI
Treasury to deliver some tax refunds on debit cards, saving Star Tribune
Airport, library pitch local sales tax projects Post-Bulletin
Home Is Where the Tax Exemption Is The New York Times
2 more on ballot failed to pay tax The Boston Globe
Democrats unlikely to repeal tax cuts for the rich Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
WH economist calls for more spending, less taxes Fresno Bee
Cantor: Beware of the Obama tax increases USA Today
Spain says deficit down sharply through July thanks to auste Star Tribune
Scoppe: TRAC tackling service taxes The State
Renters already assessed taxes for schools The Oklahoman
'Tax man' spared jail time [The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Insurance Newsnet

Potatoes - Vegetable

Potato prices may dip as Bengal plans stock cut

Back to school shoppers crowd an isle at the Wal-Mart in Fenton, Mo., Thursday, Aug. 12, 2004.

U.S. Retailers Depended on Discounts in August

A kid's meal of macaroni and chocolate milk is served by a worker at Burger King with a toy in San Jose, Calif., Tuesday, April 27, 2010. In an effort to curb childhood obesity, county officials in Silicon Valley voted Tuesday to ban restaurants from giving away toys and other freebies that often come with high-calorie meals aimed at kids.

Burger King to be sold for $US4b to 3G Capital

Choppy Week for Emerging Market Currencies The Street
Stocks: Market edges higher after jobs, housing reports Tulsa World
Psst...Listen to Market "Tells" The Street
Wall Street Wanders as Traders Sort Through Data The New York Times
Unemployment Filings Decline for a Second Week The New York Times
House prices: The stagnant market and you BBC News
Why you should ignore the market's mood swings Money Week
Broker's Notes: US stock markets surge Gulf News
Deflation fears will hit the markets Money Week
PhillyInc: Hotel firm enters the Philadelphia market Philadelphia Daily News
Global crisis drives investors to forex markets The Times of India
Business group: China failing to keep WTO market-access prom Hartford Courant
Schumer Asks Fed To Police Business Card Marketing The Street
Foreclosures Pose Potential Trouble on Election Day The New York Times
Oil hits $72 after China growth Gulf News
Dubai's tea trade in first half of 2010 brews up on producti Gulf News
Is Apple Entering the Streaming Video Market? The Street
Allergan to pay $600 million to settle Department of Justice Hartford Courant
Potash: Analysts' Upgrades, Downgrades The Street
U.S. Futures Follow Overseas Markets Higher The Street

Gold Jewelries

UAE gold sales plunge 15% in Ramadan

jeera - Indian spice

Turmeric hits contract low on output view; jeera down

The building of the Bombay Stock Exchange(BSE) is lit-up to celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights, in Mumbai, India, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008. After falling to its lowest in nearly three years on Monday amid fears that the worst of the financial crisis is not yet over, India’s benchmark Sensex index registered a sharp 547-point rise Tuesday raising enthusiasm among investors, according to a news agency.

Sensex quiet in afternoon trade, Asian cues strong

Japanese shares up in morning trading on US gains m&c
Waiver trade deadline a yawner except for claim of Ramirez CNN
MarketSimplified to launch mobile trading platform The Hindu
Hays profits slump 80 per cent in tough trading conditions The Independent
Les Ross Joins Wholesale Trading Co-Op as Managing Partner Insurance Newsnet
Brokers' forum submits 'white paper' on unauthorised trades The Times of India
Rupee strengthens on hopes of lower trade gap The Times of India
Cardinals give Leinart permission to seek trade CBS SportsLine
UAE's August gold sales down 15 percent in Ramadan trade Daily Star Lebanon
Upturn in Fonterra powders sets scene for futures trade NZ Herald
Rupee little changed as fund inflows offset by trade gap Gulf News
Harsh weather in Europe drives Kansas City Board of Trade vo Business Journal
Trade relations between Hoth and Mustafar? Lessons from fan The Christian Science Monitor
Report: SEC Investigating canceled trades Seattle Times
Share trading halted in Nordic paper makers Kansas City Star
Share trading halted in Nordic paper makers Stora Enso, Holm Star Tribune
'Quote Stuffing,' Canceled Trades Reportedly Being Investiga Huffington Post
Report: SEC looking at potential trades that could be distor Star Tribune
Report: SEC probes 'quote stuffing' computer trades USA Today
CMA Summoned Over Irregular Shares Trade All Africa

US should shore up Kabul Bank, says brother of Afghan President

Don't let banks become too big to fail - Bernanke

Governor is not in exile, says China's central bank

Money is gushing out of Kabul Bank Star Tribune
S.Korean economy grew revised 1.4 pct in Q2: central bank Yahoo Daily News
Central Bank introduces pre-paid cards The Hindu
Andhra Bank, UCO Bank, Canara Bank and Corporation Bank get The Hindu
Germany Must Consider How It Makes Bank Appointments Wall Street Journal
Ben Bernanke: new regulations may prompt ' too big to fail' The Daily Telegraph
Afghan Bank Scandal Triggers Run on Deposits NBC Washington
German bank calls for controversial member to be fired Newsvine
Too Big To Fail Global Banks Will Collapse Scoop
US Federal Reserve chief says close unstable banks The Daily Telegraph Australia
PNB charts growth plans overseas with JSC Bank buy The Times of India
China, India urge stability of reserve currencies The Times of India
Sudan needs to implement wide economic reforms to weather se Daily Star Lebanon
Afghans flock to Kabul Bank to withdraw funds amid viability Daily Star Lebanon
Afghanistan assures bank customers amid graft fears Yahoo Daily News
Ailing PSUs may get lifeline through banks The Times of India
EXALL ENTERS NEW BANKING ARRANGEMENTS Stockhouse
Causes of the Recent Financial and Economic Crisis Real Clear Politics
New opportunities and similar risks in Central Africa Daily Star Lebanon
Karzai: Afghan govt will back Kabul Bank The Press Democrat

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