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 The New York Times 
Local Chocolate, for Local Consumption
Thu 2 Sep 2010
BERGL, AUSTRIA — In 1996, Josef Zotter’s bakery business in Graz, Austria, was floundering. Facing bankruptcy, he decided to close shop and go back to his roots, a village named Bergl in... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Containers are handled at the container terminal of the harbour in Hamburg, northern Germany, in this Jan. 16, 2006 file picture. German exports increased by 9.3 percent in May 2007 compared with the same month last year, and the country's trade surplus increased more strongly than expected, according to data released Monday, July 9, 2007.
Currency   Export   Germany   Photos   Wikipedia: Economy of Germany
 The New York Times 
Strong Yen Helps to Fuel Germany's Export Boom
Thu 2 Sep 2010
FRANKFURT — There was a touch of schadenfreude in the most recent earnings report issued by Kuka, a company based in the Bavarian city of Augsburg whose orange industrial robots are a common... (photo: AP / Kai-Uwe Knoth, File)
FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2010 file photo, Toyota Motor Corp.'s Prius is on display at the automaker's showroom in Tokyo. Toyota said on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010 it has received 77 complaints in Japan over brake problems with its popular hybrid.  The New York Times  Thu 2 Sep 2010
Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain
TOKYO — For all the turmoil over Toyota’s wave of recalls, the company, the world’s largest automaker, may face a bigger problem: the surging yen. With the yen at 15-year highs... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara)
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A logo of the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is seen outside one of its branches in London, Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008. Shares at the Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC plunged 39 percent in early trading on Tuesday, as investors worried that the British government was not doing enough to boost banks' balance sheets in the financial cris  The New York Times  Thu 2 Sep 2010
R.B.S. to Cut 3,500 Jobs in Britain
LONDON — Royal Bank of Scotland, the bank controlled by the British government, said Thursday it plans to cut another 3,500 jobs and close 10 offices in Britain to reduce costs. The job cuts,... (photo: AP / Akira Suemori)
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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
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
In this July 15, 2010 photograph, trader John Bowers works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange m&c Thu 2 Sep 2010
Wall Street up on economic growth, manufacturing data
New York - Stocks rose Wednesday on Wall Street, following world markets higher on economic growth in Australia and US manufacturing data. The... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
Economy   Manufacturing   Photos   WallStreet   Wikipedia: New York Stock Exchange
Dave Vail with Kellogg Capital Markets LLC works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, July 16, 2010, before the closing bell in New York Newsvine Thu 2 Sep 2010
Markets start September with a bang; Dow up 255
NEW YORK — The fear that has been hanging over markets for most of August lifted on Wednesday. For how long remains anyone's guess. The stock market started... (photo: AP / Craig Ruttle)
Markets   Photos   Stock   WallStreet   Wikipedia: New York Stock Exchange
Specialist Glenn Carell studies his screens as he works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Thursday, July 8, 2010 WPXI Wed 1 Sep 2010
Stock Market Kicks Off September With Strong Gains
NEW YORK -- Stocks jumped Wednesday after surprisingly strong growth in U.S. and Chinese manufacturing allayed some of the worries that had been building over the global... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
Asia   Photos   Stock   WallStreet   Wikipedia: New York Stock Exchange
Facebook - Social - Technology Star Tribune Wed 1 Sep 2010
Greenpeace campaign gets 500,000 Facebook users to urge social networking site to quit coal
AMSTERDAM - Greenpeace said about 500,000 Facebook users have urged the world's largest social network to abandon plans to buy electricity from a coal-based energy... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
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