The New York Times Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain | TOKYO — For all the turmoil over Toyota’s wave of recalls, the company, the world’s largest automaker, may face a bigger problem: the surging yen. | With the yen at 15-year highs a... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara) Automaker Currency Markets Photos Wikipedia: Toyota The Australian Burger King to be sold for $US4b to 3G Capital | FAST-food restaurant Burger King is to be sold to private equity firm 3G Capital for about $US4 billion ($4.3 billion). | Under the terms of the agreement, the deal offers a 46 per cent price premiu... (photo: AP / Paul Sakuma) Business Company Photos US Wikipedia: Burger King Top Stories The New York Times Unemployment Filings Decline for a Second Week | WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of new requests for unemployment benefits declined for a second week, suggesting that the slowing economy has not prompted widespread... (photo: AP / Gregory Bull) Economy Photos US Unemployment Wikipedia: Jobless claims Gulf News Key to limitless energy | It is one of mankind's most daring experiments — a quest to produce virtually limitless clean energy that, if successful, would revolutionise life on Earth by har... (photo: AP / Claude Paris) Energy Environment Nuclear Photos Wikipedia: Nuclear fusion Asia Times Pakistan mulls 'flood taxes' | Sep 3, 2010 Pakistan mulls 'flood taxes' | By Syed Fazl-e-Haider | KARACHI - The government in Islamabad may impose a 2% tax on all imports to ... (photo: AP / Mohammad Sajjad) Finance Floods Pakistan Photos Wikipedia: 2010 Pakistan floods London Evening Standard Tony Blair must share the blame for financial crisis In the early summer of 2007, Britain was enjoying a golden economic spell. Interest rates and unemployment were low, property prices were rising. The country, under Tony ... (photo: AP / Dan Balilty) London Photos Politics Uk Wikipedia :Tony Blair The Times Of India Turmeric hits contract low on output view; jeera down MUMBAI: Turmeric futures hit a fresh contract low on Thursday depressed by poor demand and prospects of higher crop due to an increase in acreage, analysts said. Farmers ... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Commoditiy Mumbai Photos Trade Wikipedia: Cumin The Times Of India Dollar, yen recover losses; ECB eyed LONDON: The dollar and yen recovered losses on Thursday as risk-taking sentiment was tempered ahead of a European Central Bank policy meeting later in the day and key US ... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Assets Currencies Dollar Photos Wikipedia: Japanese yen National Post Russians told to drink and smoke more 'to help solve social problems' Â Agence France-Presse September 2, 2010 2:02 AM Â Â | Vladimir Putin's Finance Minister called on Russians to smoke and drink more as this would increase tax revenues,... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) Drinking Photos Russians Social Wikipedia: Smoking
