International News
US firms look abroad for profit growth
The giants of US industry have tried to convince investors they are supported by more than one pillar...
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China gets tough on inflation
China’s money and credit growth will slow this year as the central bank implements a battery of tightening measures to achieve its primary goal of taming inflation, a...
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South Africa recession fears allayed
South Africa’s economic growth was likely to slow in 2008 but the economy would not fall into recession, ratings agency...
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Truckers in record haul
The US trucking industry in 2006 hauled more goods than ever before in a single year, the American Trucking Associations (ATA) reported...
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In Brief
Funds transparency essentialSovereign wealth funds can help the global economy when they are transparent and free from political decision-making, the White House said...