UNITED STATES: Will the downturn become a recession?

Housing has played a far more important role in driving US economic expansion than in any time in...

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UNITED STATES: Immigration fight ignores non-Hispanics

As immigrants and their supporters have taken to the streets of major US cities this year to...

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A nine-day trade union occupation of Posco's headquarters ended last Friday. At the same time, a...

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Household spending increased by 1.7% in June, according to INSEE data published on July 21....

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The G8 summit chaired by Russia takes place in St Petersburg this weekend. The recent...

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President George Bush will announce during the G8 summit on July 15 that the United States and...

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Relations with Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and Latin America are assuming greater importance in...

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At least 122 people are believed dead after an Airbus 310 crashed at Irkutsk airport yesterday....

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President Saparmurat Niyazov's foreign policy is predicated on the principle of retaining working...

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Foreign Minister Taro Aso said on July 3 that further cuts in spending on public works might not...

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