Sunday, December 26, 2010

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China's Wen: confident on inflation after rate rise (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Dec 2010 01:00 AM PST

Reuters - China's government will be able to keep inflation in check, Premier Wen Jiabao said on Sunday, a day after the central bank raised interest rates, and he pledged to speed up efforts to rein in house price surges.

Iran says market oil balanced and prices likely to increase (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Dec 2010 08:14 AM PST

Reuters - Iran's OPEC governor Mohammad Ali Khatibi said on Sunday that the oil market was stable and the crude prices could reach $100 per barrel, the Oil Ministry's website SHANA reported.

China's PBOC's Christmas rate rise to weigh on commods at open (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Dec 2010 01:31 AM PST

Reuters - The surprise timing of the People's Bank of China (PBOC) increase in benchmark lending and deposit interest rates is likely to weigh on commodity markets when trading starts on Monday.

New claims may add to Nakheel's legal woes: sources (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Dec 2010 02:30 AM PST

Reuters - Property developer Nakheel's restructuring plan is being complicated by new claims from trade creditors that could lead to more legal headaches, two sources familiar with the matter said.

'Twas the time to recover and all through the shops... (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 24 Dec 2010 09:30 AM PST

The Christian Science Monitor - Whew, another year has flown by, and it's been a news-filled one for the US economy.

Retailers roll out sales as snow threatens East (AP)

Posted: 26 Dec 2010 08:36 AM PST

People shop, in Selfridges department store in London, during the first day of the winter sales, Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010. Retailers are hoping for a Boxing Day bonanza as prices are slashed in a bid to entice shoppers into Britain's stores.  (AP Photo/Sang Tan)AP - Shoppers hit the malls Sunday to spend gift cards on items Santa may have missed and pick over the clearance racks, though an East Coast snowstorm will crimp some plans.


Probe finds 'total collapse of BP rig defenses' (AFP)

Posted: 26 Dec 2010 03:56 AM PST

Fire boat response crews battle the blazing remnants of the off shore oil rig Deepwater Horizon April 21, 2010. The April 20 explosion on an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico that caused the largest environmental disaster in US history occurred because every single defense on the Deepwater Horizon failed, The New York Times reported Sunday.(AFP/US Coast Guard/Ho/File)AFP - The April 20 explosion on an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico that caused the largest environmental disaster in US history occurred because every single defense on the rig named Deepwater Horizon failed, The New York Times reported Sunday.


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