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Mongolia Sets Plan to Cap Investments By JAMES T. AREDDY | Mongolia's parliament approved a new investment law Thursday that caps future foreign participation in certain strategic industries, reflecting a gro... (photo: Creative Commons / Sapphire) Wall Street Journal Investment Mining Mongolia Parliament Photos Wikipedia: Mongolia |
Why A Japanese E-Commerce Giant Is The Lead Investor In Pinterest | Rakuten CEO Hiroshi Mikitani Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten is the lead investor in Pinterest's $100 million round. | Most people in the United States have never hea... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub) Business Insider Business Finance Online Photos Wikipedia: Rakuten |
Europe's banks on the brink | LONDON, May 17 (IFR) - The euro zone crisis was in full swing when Jean-Claude Trichet took the podium in Berlin last October 6 for his final press conference as presid... (photo: AP / Martin Oeser) Reuters Business Economy Finance Photos Wikipedia: Jean-Claude Trichet |
Agencies finally unite to curb stray dog menace in Ahmedabad | The dog sterilisation drive of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has finally kicked off. Some action can be seen in many areas as three agencies have started operat... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) DNA India Ahmedabad Animal People Photos Wikipedia: Dog |
UP govt to frame new agri culture, industrial policies Lucknow: Setting up the development agenda of the state, the Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday said it would frame new agriculture and industrial policies and expand e... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Zeenews Agriculture Development Photos Uttar Pradesh Wikipedia: Uttar Pradesh |
HK stocks end 0.31 pct lower | HONG KONG, May 17 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong stocks fell 58.90 points, or 0.31 percent, to close at 19,200.93 on Thursday. | The benchmark Hang Seng Index traded between 19,... (photo: WN) Xinhua Economy Market Photos Stock Wikipedia: HSBC |
Tea review: Organic anji bai cha from ok-best-beauty | Despite its contradictory name, anji bai cha is made with the green tea process, and should be treated as a green tea. It was given the name, anji bai cha, meaning “a... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Examiner Beauty China Health Photos Wikipedia: Green tea |
IPL 2012: Shah Rukh Khan gets support from Kirti Azad | New Delhi: May 17, 2012 | | Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP and former cricketer Kirti Azad on Thursday came in support of Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan, saying ... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) Cricket Country Actor Cricket Photos Sport Wikipedia: Shahrukh Khan |
Home secretary reviews cross-LOC trade at Poonch | Jammu, May 17 (IANS) Union Home Secretary R.K. Singh Thursday visited Jammu and Kashmir's frontier Poonch district and discussed with local people issues concerning tra... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) Newstrack India Kashmir People Photos Trade Wikipedia: Kashmir |
Infants' death sparks protest in Kashmir | Srinagar, May 17 (ANI): Locals in Jammu and Kashmir protested here on Thursday against increasing crib deaths due to negligence of the hospital authorities. | Reportedl... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) Newstrack India Kashmir Mortality Photos Protest Wikipedia: Infant mortality |
IPL 2012: Shah Rukh Khan's behavior matter of grave concern, says Vilasrao Deshmukh | Mumbai: May 17, 2012 | | Bollywood actor and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) co-owner Shah Rukh Khan Thursday faced a lifetime ban from entering the Wankhede Stadium... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) Cricket Country Bollywood Cricket IPL Photos Wikipedia: Shahrukh Khan |
Rains add to the woes of Kashmiri farmers Srinagar: As widespread rains continue to add to the worries of Kashmiri farmers, the weather office Thursday forecast the inclement weather was likely to persist for thr... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) Zeenews India Kashmir Photos Weather Wikipedia: Kashmir |
Singapore's economy grows 1.6 percent in first quarter | SINGAPORE, May 17 (Xinhua) -- Singapore's economy grew by 1.6 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2012, slower than 3. 6 percent growth in the preceding quarte... (photo: WN / Periasamy) Xinhua Economy Growth Photos Singapore Trade Wikipedia: Singapore |
Tokyo stocks rebound, close up 0.86% TweetTOKYO: Tokyo stocks reversed early losses to finish 0.86 percent higher Thursday, as Japan reported better-than-expected growth figures although concerns over politi... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) The Times Of India Economy Japan Photos Tokyo Wikipedia: Tokyo Stock Exchange |
World stocks mixed amid bargain-hunting vs caution | BANGKOK — Asian stocks eked out gains Thursday as traders hunted for bargains after sharp selling in recent days, but markets in Europe fell amid intensifying fea... (photo: Creative Commons / Thomas doerfer) Atlanta Journal Bangkok Economy Markets Photos Wikipedia: Mazda |
North Korea 'resuming work' on nuclear reactor Satellite imagery has revealed that North Korea has resumed work on a light water reactor that analysts believe indicates Pyongyang's intention to push ahead with efforts... (photo: AP / APTN) The Daily Telegraph North Korea Nuclear Photos US Wikipedia: Nuclear program of North Korea |
Investments up, stocks tumble in the Philippines | By Alito L. Malinao | MANILA, May 17 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine economy was marked by both positive and negative developments in the past few days, with a huge surge in... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub) Xinhua Economy Investments Market Philippines Photos Wikipedia: Philippines |
Sensex rises 120 points, FMCG, realty, metal stocks up | Mumbai, May 17 (IANS) A benchmark index for Indian equities markets was trading high around 12:30 p.m. Thursday on account of buying activity picking up in fast moving ... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) Newstrack India India Markets Mumbai Photos Wikipedia: Bombay Stock Exchange |
Kashmir horror: 358 kids die in hospital in five months May 17: | Rattled by large number of children’s death in Srinagar’s GB Pant children hospital, Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday ordered a high-level enquiry ... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) The Siasat Daily Children Death Kashmir Photos Wikipedia: Kashmir conflict |
IPL 2012: One last shot for Chennai Super Kings for a place in playoffs | With one last league match in hand to play Chennai Super Kings will attack with all they got to win this match and to make it to the top four. CSK are the defending cha... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) Newstrack India Cricket India Photos Sports Wikipedia: Chennai Super Kings |