Financing said vital for world climate change deal The Star | GENEVA (Reuters) - A global fund to help poorer countries switch to green industrial technology is vital in any new international pact to battle global warming, Switzerland's top climate change negotiator said on Wednesday. A man looks at a banner as he walks past in Copenhagen December 7, 2009. A...
Airlines back in profit in second quarter Kansas City Star More News | The International Air Transport Association says 47 major carriers it monitors to assess the industry's financial health reported a net profit of $3.9 billion in the second quarter. | The results contrast with the $881 million net loss posted by carriers a year earlier. | IATA says airli...
Greater clarity on climate finance at 46-nation forum PhysOrg --> | Pictured is a general view of the opening of an informal ministerial meeting on September 2, in Geneva ahead of the United Nation Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) which is scheduled take place in Cancun, Mexico, at the year's end...
Swiss economy grew 0.9 percent in second quarter The News & Observer | GENEVA -- Official figures show that Switzerland's economy grew by 0.9 percent in the second quarter compared with the first three months of the year, largely on the back of higher domestic demand and corporate investments. | The State Secretariat ...
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UN: Blackberry worries legitimate Al Jazeera | The UN technology chief has said that the Canadian maker of the Blackberry should give governments around the world access to its customer data and should not ignore their legitimate security concerns. | Hamadoun Toure, the secretary-general of the...
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Aid begins to flow to flood-ravaged Pakistan The Jordan Times | - Foreign aid began flowing Wednesday to the 20 million victims of floods in Pakistan, but thousands remained without food or shelter as weather forecasts signalled there may be ...
Airline experts to assess volcano risks in Iceland The Star | GENEVA (Reuters) - Aviation and aerospace experts will gather in Iceland next month to coordinate the global response to future volcanic eruptions, Icelandic officials said on We...
Nestle makes $5 bn half-year profit, raises outlook The Times Of India GENEVA: Swiss food and drinks company Nestle SA reported Wednesday a 7.5 per cent rise in half-year net profit to 5.45 billion Swiss francs ($5 billion) and raised its full-year ou...
Swiss economy grew 0.9 percent in second quarter Breitbart GENEVA (AP) - Official figures show that Switzerland's economy grew by 0.9 percent in the second quarter compared with the first three months of the year, largely on the back of higher domestic demand and corporate investments. | The State Secretaria...
Ferrari recalls supercar after fires The Australian | FERRARI has been forced into an embarrassing recall after a series of fires engulfed its new half-million-dollar supercar, the 458 Italia. | Five cars in Europe, the US and China have been written off by the problem, which has been traced to some components near the exhaust wilting under extreme heat. | Ferrari has been investigating the incident...
