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 Economy Food Japan Photos Society | News24 Japan to double aid to Africa | Tokyo - Japan plans to double its financial assistance to Africa within five years as part of its efforts to help the continent combat poverty and civil conflicts, a newspaper said on Friday. | Prim... (photo: UN / Tim McKulka) | |
Buffalo News In South Korea, US reaffirms safety of its beef | A top U.S. trade official said Friday that American beef is safe and rejected calls to re-negotiate an accord allowing it to resume beef exports to South Korea. | Fears of mad cow disease have sprea... (photo: WN) Disease Food Health Photos Society |
The Times Of India Champagne Indage units to buy wine businesses overseas | MUMBAI: Champagne Indage Ltd said on Friday its units plan to acquire wine businesses in South Africa, UK and South Australia. | With the acquisitions, Champagne Indage will have contr... (photo: Creative Commons / /) Business Champagne Market Photos Wine |
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Orlando Sentinel Prius sales race by million mark TOKYO - Toyota's Prius started out a decade ago as a risky experiment in green technology. Today, it's the world's first mass-produced gas-electric hybrid vehicle to hit ... (photo: WN/Patricia) Auto Japan Market Photos Technology |
The Times Rice price dives as US and Japan set to unlock grain pact div#related-article-links p a, div#related-article-links p a:visited { color:#06c; } | Rice prices nosedived today as Japan moved closer to unlocking its massive hidden s... (photo: WN / patricia) Food Japan Market Photos Trade |
International Herald Tribune Blast in capital of Sri Lanka kills at least 6 | : Nine people, including seven policemen, were killed when a suspected Tamil Tiger suicide bomber on a motorbike rammed a bus in the Sri Lankan capital on Friday, the m... (photo: AP / Gemunu Amarasinghe) LTTE Photos Police Sri Lanka Terrorism |
The Charlotte Observer Prius the first hybrid to hit 1,000,000 in sales YURI KAGEYAMA | Associated Press | Toyota's Prius started out a decade ago as a risky experiment in green technology. Today, it's the world's first mass-produced gas-elec... (photo: GFDL / Gnsin) Globalwarming Hybrid Photos Toyota Vehicles |
Syracuse In South Korea, US reaffirms safety of its beef | SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - A top U.S. trade official said Friday that American beef is safe and rejected calls to re-negotiate an accord allowing it to resume beef expor... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) Beef Disease Export Korea Photos |
The Australian Woolworths says food inflation has slowed | WOOLWORTHS said today growth in its internal rate of food inflation slowed in April, but Australia would not be immune from the rocketing cost of food globally. | Woolw... (photo: WN/Patricia) Australia Business Food Market Photos |
The Guardian Abandoning Asia's poor | The Asian Development Bank is meant to alleviate poverty - but its new strategy has little to say on the need for social protection | May 16, 2008 7:00 AM | More than h... (photo: WN / Denise Yong) Asia Bank Development Photos Poverty |