Libyan official says oil output increasing fast
November 24, 2011
Libya’s oil production is quickly increasing and now stands at more than 600,000 barrels a day, a prominent Libyan oil expert said Thursday.
Ali Tarhouni, who […]
Free of term limits, Nicaragua prez nears 3rd term
November 5, 2011
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega is a divisive figure at home and abroad. His defeat was once a Cold War obsession for the U.S. He has […]
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Clear Channel cuts jobs in regional reorganization
October 28, 2011
Clear Channel Communications Inc. said Friday that it had dismissed some on-air and off-air staff earlier this week, in a reshaping of its regional and […]
Stocks cautious ahead of Europe debt plan
October 25, 2011
Stock markets fluctuated on Tuesday as investors cautiously waited for European leaders to unveil a plan to tackle the continent’s debt crisis, while corporate earnings […]
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Greek civil servants plan new strikes next week
October 22, 2011
Greek labor unions on Friday threatened further strikes next week, a day after parliament approved new harsh cutbacks to secure international loans despite protests and […]
Libyans close to total victory over Gadhafi forces
October 18, 2011
Revolutionary forces celebrated the capture of one Moammar Gadhafi stronghold and closed in Tuesday on the last holdouts in the fugitive leader’s hometown of Sirte, […]
Egypt’s military rulers criminalize discrimination
October 15, 2011
Egypt’s transitional military rulers have issued a decree prohibiting all forms of discrimination, including on the basis of religion.
The step comes about a week after […]
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Ample natural gas prices should hold utility bills steady
October 13, 2011
Five years ago, the natural gas market was defined by tight supplies, rising prices and extreme volatility. Gas utility bills of $300 or $400 a […]
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Asian markets lower on Greek debt fears
October 3, 2011
Asian stock markets extended a sell-off Tuesday, following a dismal session on Wall Street that was sparked by the revelation that debt-strapped Greece would not […]