Hacking into the mind of the CRU climate change hacker The Guardian | Analysis suggests the hacker was in east coast of America and operated over a number of days, but much remains unknown | Hacker in staged photograph surrounded by computers. Photograph: Corbis | Figuring out who was behind the hack of the Climatic Research Unit (CRU) at the University of East Angl...
China hauls EU to the World Trade Organization in dispute over duties on Chinese shoes Star Tribune | GENEVA - China launched an unfair trade case against the European Union on Thursday, accusing the 27-nation bloc of imposing illegal duties on Chinese shoes, the World Trade Organization said. | The dispute concerns an EU decision in December to extend trade charges on Chinese and Vietnamese leath...
Bank of England panel condemns draft EU hedge fund legislation The Times | Draft European Union legislation designed to regulate the hedge fund industry would trigger "systemic failure and widespread market disruption" if it became law. | Those are the findings of the Financial Markets Law Committee (FMLC), which was esta...
London home to most powerful hedge fund women The Times | More than a quarter of the world's most powerful women in the hedge fund industry are based in London, according to a report by the Hedge Fund Journal which has identified the top 50 women in the traditionally male-dominated business. | The report ...
As US, EU priorities shift ...Caribbean must seek trading fortunes elsewhere The Gleaner | Is the Doha round dead? That is a question that few want to ask or answer, not least because of what it implies about changing global relationships. | Although the diplomats and trade negotiators continue to meet in Geneva and some trade ministers ...
Swiss businessman fined for illegal business in Libya m&c | Tripoli - A Libyan court has fined a Swiss businessmen 1,000 Libyan dinars (780 dollars) for conducting illegal business in the country, his lawyer said Saturday. | Max Goldi was one of two Swiss businessmen arrested last July - days after Swiss po...
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WTO Chief: U.S.-China Trade Friction Rising Huffington Post | GENEVA — Trade friction between the United States and China over everything from cars to chemicals will increase in the coming years as the world's biggest importer and exp...
IMF urges 'Marshall Plan' for Haiti Al Jazeera | The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called for an ambitious international recovery plan for earthquake-ravaged Haiti, similar to the US "Marshall Plan" that reb...
Qatar Airways adds Bengaluru from February 22 TravelDailyNews Qatar Airways unveiled the launch date of its newest Indian destination with daily non-stop scheduled flights between Doha and Bengaluru (Bangalore) beginning on February 22. The v...
Syngenta posts 1 pct drop in full-year profit The Press Democrat | Net profit for 2009 was $1.37 billion compared with $1.39 billion the previous year, Syngenta said. | The strength of the dollar led to a 5 percent drop in the value of sales to $11 billion, compared with $11.6 billion in 2008. | Syngenta, which re...
Agrochemicals company Syngenta posts 1 percent drop in full-year profit to $1.37 billion Star Tribune | BASEL, Switzerland - Agrochemicals company Syngenta AG on Friday reported a 1 percent drop in full-year net profit because of higher raw material costs, less demand for pesticides and a strong dollar. | Net profit for 2009 was $1.37 billion compare...
Agrochemicals company Syngenta posts 1 percent drop in full-year profit to $1.37 billion Hartford Courant BASEL, Switzerland (AP) — Agrochemicals company on Friday reported a 1 percent drop in full-year net profit because of higher raw material costs, less demand for pesticides and a strong dollar. | Net profit for 2009 was $1.37 billion compared w...
Janka carries Swiss hopes for overdue Alpine gold Seattle Times GENEVA - | Carlo Janka was just a toddler when his ski-obsessed nation last won Olympic gold in men's Alpine racing. | Now Switzerland is counting on the 23-year-old breakout star to end the country's long wait at the Vancouver Games, especially with veteran team leader Didier Cuche sporting a cast on his broken right thumb. | Surely Janka senses h...
Vice premier's Switzerland trip fruitful China Daily | BEIJING: Chinese Vice-Premier Li Keqiang's fruitful trip to Switzerland and his attendance at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) have contributed to strengthening cooperation, mutual trust, mutual benefit and joint exploration of ways for post-crisis development, Chinese Vice-Foreign Minister He Yafei said Friday. | The vice-for...
