High gas prices close most of India's tile-making units | AHMEDABAD: The tile industry in Gujarat's Morbi town, which accounts for about 70 per cent of all tiles made in India, is on the verge of... (photo: GFDL / IvoShandor)The Times of India
Select edible oils rises on festive season buying | NEW DELHI: Select edible oils saw rise in their wholesale prices in the national capital during the week under review, on pick up in buyi... (photo: WN / patricia)The Times of India
China cuts Sept fuel imports on ample supply * China slashes transport fuels imports in September * Domestic stockpiles are bloated * Fuel oil demand remains poor By Felicia Loo SINGAPORE, Sept 5 (Reuters) - China is slashing auto fuel imports i... (photo: AP / Alexander F. Yuan)The Guardian ChinaFuelFuelsPhotosSlideshowTransport
Fare hike plan withdrawn | A group of jeepney operators and drivers has asked the government to defer proceedings on its petition for a fare increase, citing falling gasoline and diesel prices. |... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)Manila Standard Today DriversFarehikeJeepneyPhilippinesPhotos
Baghdad eyes $55bn oil deal revenue | BAGHDAD: Iraq expects to gross $55 billion in a new 20-year oil deal it recently renegotiated with China, the government said yesterday. | "Iraqi gross revenues obtaine... (photo: WN / Jamal Penjweny)Gulf Daily News BaghdadChinaCrudeIraqPhotos
Cables that connect to the world | When colonialism was a global business in the 1800s, most colonizers though in various degrees had three major concerns, namely, the administration of rule and governan... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)The Philippine Star CommerceCommunicationPhilippinePhotosWorld
Thai markets maintain retreat | By R M Cutler | MONTREAL - The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) remained open at the start of trading on Wednesday, despite the state of emergency declared by Prime Min... (photo: AP / Sakchai Lalit)Asia Times EconomyMarketPhotosPoliticsThailand
Stocks head to lower open ahead of data | NEW YORK—Wall Street headed for a lower open Wednesday as investors' concerns about the health of the economy and financial sector again outweighed the impact of ... (photo: AP / Seth Wenig)The Boston Globe DollarEconomyNewYorkPhotosUS
