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| Russia May Cut Baltics From Oil Route Russia may stop using ports in the Baltic states by 2015 to export oil and instead use a new $3.3 billion pipeline, a government official said. ... More |
| Merrill Mulls Selling Bloomberg Share Merrill Lynch is in negotiations to sell its 20 percent stake in the financial news company Bloomberg LP to help the firm raise capital, sources say. ... More |
| Britain Enjoying Increased Indian Tourism A growing number of Indian nationals are taking advantage of their country's growth to visit Britain as tourists, industry officials say. ... More |
| Bank: Iranian Inflation Increasing The annual inflation rate in Iran reached a 26.4 percent increase last month in comparison to the same month in 2007, the country's top bank says. ... More |
| Pa. Teen Invents Magnetic Locker Paper A 16-year-old Pennsylvania girl has invented magnetic locker wallpaper that can be used to decorate teenagers' school lockers, her father says. ... More |
| Part-Time Workers Rising In Japan Aging baby boom-generation members and housewives comprise the majority of these kinds of non-regular workers, whose popularity among employers has... ... More |
| One In 8 British Homes In Negative Equity Included in that number are 145,000 homeowners who now find themselves in negative equity situations, a figure that could rise to 360,000 if home... ... More |
| Harley Museum To Open In Milwaukee The museum, scheduled to open July 12, includes a 1903 Harley, the company's first, The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports. ... More |
| British Consumers Favoring 'Green' Fish Sea bass and pollack are more plentiful than the current big three fish, salmon, cod and haddock, and can be caught or farmed using more environmentally friendly... ... More |
| Report: NBC Near Weather Channel Deal The TV channel, its Web site and related businesses would be part of the deal, The Wall Street Journal reported Saturday, citing anonymous sources. ... More |
| Fare Compare: Summer Flying Survival Guide By Farecompare.com A Fare Compare? Farecompare.com displays the lowest published fare over the next 11 months for flights to more than 200000 destinations. ... More |
| Reality Bites: Starbucks To Close 600 stores, 12,000 Workers Face Ends The store closings ... affects about 12,000 workers, or 7 percent of the gourmet coffee chain's global workforce... ... More |
| Official: Abramovich To Build Cement Plant Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich intends to build a $500 million cement plant in the Ural Mountains, a regional official has confirmed. ... More |
| Gazprom: European Gas Prices To Reach $500 The cost of about 35 cubic feet of natural gas could reach $500 throughout Europe by the end of the year, the Russian energy company Gazprom says. ... More |
| Canadians Reticent To Give Personal Data Nearly half of all Canadians have refused to give personal information to a retailer, fearing loss of privacy, a survey indicates. ... More |