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Democratic Party of Japan presidential candidates, senior lawmaker Ichiro Ozawa, left, and Prime Minister Naoto Kan  pose for photos before their pre-election live political debate at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010.
Elections   Japan   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Democratic Party of Japan
 The Australian 
Rivals avoid rorts in Japanese debate
Thu 2 Sep 2010
JAPANESE Prime Minister Naoto Kan and his leadership challenger Ichiro Ozawa both attacked the power of Japan's bureaucracy and pledged to reclaim power for elected officials in a campaign debate... (photo: AP / Junji Kurokawa)
Specialist of Bank of America Donald W. Himpele works his post on the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange just before the closing bell Friday, Oct. 16, 2009
Nasdaq   Photos   Trading   WallStreet   Wikipedia: New York Stock Exchange
 CNN 
Stocks pause after a big rally
Thu 2 Sep 2010
September 2, 2010: 9:54 AM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Stocks held near the breakeven point at the start of trading on Thursday, following a major rally in the previous session, as investors... (photo: AP / David Karp)
Oil workers from the Gulf Island Fabrication Yard listen to Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal during a speech Thursday, June 24, 2010 in Houma, LA. Jindal continued to speak out against the six-month moratorium on deepwater drilling, saying Thursday it would kill thousands of Louisiana jobs.  The New York Times  Thu 2 Sep 2010
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 job cuts at this point. The... (photo: AP / Gregory Bull)
Economy   Photos   US   Unemployment   Wikipedia: Jobless claims
Traders gather at the post that handles Bank of America on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday, July 8, 2009  Herald Tribune  Thu 2 Sep 2010
Stock futures slip ahead of jobs reports
NEW YORK - Stock futures slipped Thursday, a day after investors sent stocks surging to start the new month. AC = 1234 --> The hesitancy to extend the market's big gains came as investors prepare for... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
Jobs   Market   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Dow Jones Industrial Average
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A stock broker watches the Bombay Stock Exchange index on his trading terminal as the Sensex fell by more than 600 points, in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2008 Asia Times Thu 2 Sep 2010
Sheen wearing off Indian growth
     Sep 3, 2010 Sheen wearing off Indian growth... (photo: AP / Rajesh Nirgude)
Economy   India   Market   Photos   Wikipedia: Economy of India
People sit before graffiti that read "Long live Taliban leader Mullah Mohammad Omar," in Pakistan's border town of Chaman at the Afghan border on Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2007. These fresh graffiti are seen in border towns supporting religious candidates take part in the coming general elections. Asia Times Thu 2 Sep 2010
The degree zero of culture
     Sep 3, 2010 LIFE IN TALIBANISTAN, Part 2... (photo: AP Photo / Shah Khalid)
Afghanistan   Culture   Photos   Taliban   Wikipedia: Taliban
Asian Development Bank - ADB  Headquarters, Manila m&c Thu 2 Sep 2010
Asian Development Bank to help keep Philippine kids in school
   Manila - The Asian Development Bank on Thursday approved a 400-million-dollar loan to expand a Philippine government programme to help keep children of... (photo: Public Domain / Exec8)
Bank   Economy   Philippines   Photos   Poverty
International Mideast envoy and former British Prime Minister Tony Blair speaks during a launching event of G.ho.st Virtual Computer, a Web-based operating system, as he stands next to Israel's separation barrier between the West Bank town of Beit Jalla and the Jewish Har Gilo settlement, on the outskirts of Jerusalem, Tuesday, July 14, 2009. London Evening Standard Thu 2 Sep 2010
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
President of the European Central Bank Jean-Claude Trichet looks on during a news conference in Frankfurt, on Thursday, June 10, 2010. T Business Report Thu 2 Sep 2010
ECB may raise projections, but not rates
  Submit your comment The European Central Bank is set to leave interest rates untouched at 1 percent as it meets Thursday amid a still-uncertain global economic... (photo: AP / Martin Oeser)
Bank   Finance   Growth   Photos   Wikipedia: European Central Bank
A view of the Bombay stock exchange, in Bombay, India, Monday, Feb. 6, 2006. India's benchmark stock index charged past the 10,000 mark to touch an all-time high during a record rally Monday. The Times of India Thu 2 Sep 2010
Sensex ends 32 pts up as profit-booking pares initial gains
MUMBAI: The BSE benchmark Sensex closed with a minor gain of over 32 points on Thursday as investors refrained from buying riskier assets ahead of the release of key... (photo: AP / )
Business   India   Mumbai   Photos   Wikipedia :Bombay stock exchange
A Philippine Airlines (PAL) aircraft is serviced at the Davao International Airport in Davao City, Philippines as seen on this July 25, 2009 file photo. Inquirer Thu 2 Sep 2010
PAL loses P15M on trip cancellations after hostage crisis
Most Read Business 3 RP firms in Forbes Asia's 2010 'Best Under A Billion' list Robredo on hostage tragedy: 'I wish I was in the loop' Meralco seeks rate hike starting... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Airline   Hostage   Philippines   Photos   Wikipedia: Manila hostage crisis
In this Feb. 12, 2010 file photo, Charles Solomon with Barclays Capital, left, works at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. ABC News Thu 2 Sep 2010
Futures Point to Wall Street Edging Lower
September 2, 2010 LONDON (Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a mostly lower open for U.S. shares on Thursday, giving back a little of the strong gains from the... (photo: AP / Craig Ruttle)
Manufacturing   Photos   Stock   WallStreet   Wikipedia: Dow Jones Industrial Average
Japanese Yen - Currency The Times of India Thu 2 Sep 2010
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


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