China's August trade surplus 2nd highest this year
By JOE McDONALD 2010-09-10T14:41:41ZBEIJING (AP) -- China's trade surplus hit its second-highest level this year in August, likely fueling U.S. demands for Beijing to ease currency controls.... hosted.ap.org |
Bonuses for Network Rail bosses have come to the end of the line
It's rare that you pick up the annual report of a transport company without reading something along the lines of: "Maintaining and improving safety is our first priority". telegraph.co.uk |
The Fed: Fed may be targeting rates, inflation: reports
The Federal Reserve may target specific rates or levels of inflation as part of a move to get a slow-growing economy moving again, according to two published reports on Thursday. feeds.marketwatch.com |
Miners argue over who's out last
By FRANK BAJAK and MICHAEL WARREN 2010-10-10T17:35:23ZSAN JOSE MINE, Chile (AP) -- After more than two months trapped deep in a Chilean mine, 33 miners were tantalizingly close to rescue on Sunday and officials said they were so giddy with confidence of success they were arguing over who would be the last one out.... hosted.ap.org |
Euro Disney chief Philippe Gas defends debt, Disneyland Paris working conditions
Philippe Gas launches staunch defence of €1.9bn (£1.7bn) debt and criticism of the working conditions at Disneyland Paris. telegraph.co.uk |