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Relative sizes of an 860 kg block of gold ore, and the 30 g of gold that can be extracted from it. Toi gold mine, Japan.
Australia   Economy   Gold   Mining   Photos   Wikipedia: Mining  
 The Australian 
Newcrest Mining named most attractive employer to work for in Randstad awards
| NEWCREST Mining has knocked Virgin Australia from its top spot as Australia's most attractive employer to work for. | The gold mining company was awarded first prize in recruitment firm Randsta... (photo: Creative Commons / PHGCOM)
Parliament Building of Mongolia
Investment   Mining   Mongolia   Parliament   Photos   Wikipedia: Mongolia  
 Wall Street Journal 
Mongolia Sets Plan to Cap Investments
By JAMES T. AREDDY | Mongolia's parliament approved a new investment law Thursday that caps future foreign participation in certain strategic industries, reflecting a growing public push to keep profi... (photo: Creative Commons / Sapphire)
1/1/2012, New Year, Fireworks in KLCC, Malaysia.  Daily Press 
Tourism outlook positive this year
| GLOUCESTER — New festivals and events coupled with old standbys and an improved economy has fed a good vibe about the outlook for this year's tourism prospects. | Hilton Snowdon, Gloucester Co... (photo: WN / Periasamy)
Economy   Festivals   Gloucester   Photos   Tourism   Wikipedia: Gloucester County, New Jersey  
Rakuten Website  Business Insider 
Why A Japanese E-Commerce Giant Is The Lead Investor In Pinterest
| Rakuten CEO Hiroshi Mikitani Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten is the lead investor in Pinterest's $100 million round. | Most people in the United States have never heard of Rakuten. And that's a bi... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub)
Business   Finance   Online   Photos   Wikipedia: Rakuten  
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ASDA Supermarket The Guardian
Asda's sales growth accelerates
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) - Asda, the British arm of U.S. retailer Wal-Mart, said sales growth accelerated in its first quarter and it won market share as a focus o... (photo: Creative Commons / Dominic's pics)
Business   Finance   Market   Photos   Wikipedia: Asda  
U.S. Rep. Mark Neumann hugs his wife, Sue, as he takes to the podium early Wednesday morning, Nov. 6, 1996, in Burlington, Wis., to claim his victory in the hotly contested 1st Congressional District seat. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Neumann's assets could be as high as $16.38 million
| In his financial disclosure form filed with the Senate Ethics Committee, former congressman Mark Neumann lists a salary of $68,000 as vice president and director of Neu... (photo: AP / Andy Manis)
Business   Finance   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Mark Neumann  
President of the European Central Bank Jean-Claude Trichet looks on during a news conference in Frankfurt, on Thursday, June 10, 2010. T Reuters
Europe's banks on the brink
| LONDON, May 17 (IFR) - The euro zone crisis was in full swing when Jean-Claude Trichet took the podium in Berlin last October 6 for his final press conference as presid... (photo: AP / Martin Oeser)
Business   Economy   Finance   Photos   Wikipedia: Jean-Claude Trichet  
Copper -Metal -India(sk1) Reuters
Copper rebounds from 4-month lows, Greek worries cap gains
| LONDON (Reuters) - Copper steadied on Thursday following hefty losses in the previous session that dragged prices to four-month lows, but gains were fragile as worries ... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Business   Industry   Market   Photos   Wikipedia: Copper  
Indian rupee - currency The Times Of India
Rupee falls to record low, spurs RBI to act
Tweet MUMBAI: The rupee hit a record low against the dollar for a second session in a row on Thursday as global risk assets remained largely under pressure, leading the R... (photo: WN / Geeta)
Business   Economy   Finance   Photos   Wikipedia: Indian rupee  
A Sears store at Chinook Centre in Calgary, Alberta The Wichita Eagle
Sears Holdings returns to a profit in 1st quarter
| HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. — Sears Holdings Corp. returned to a first-quarter profit, benefiting from a gain on the sale of some stores. | The Hoffman Estates, Ill., c... (photo: Creative Commons / Thivierr)
Business   Finance   Market   Photos   Wikipedia: Sears Holdings Corporation  
Arnprior is a town in Renfrew County, in the eastern portion of Southern Ontario, Canada. It is located at the mouth of the Madawaska River, as it enters the Ottawa River in the Ottawa Valley. The town is a namesake of Arnprior, Scotland, and is known for lumber, hydro power generation, aerospace, farming and its proximity to the national capital region. CBC
Tourism boost leads to healthy local economy
| Tourism has been a driving force for economic growth and job creation in the National Capital Region in the last year, according to two studies looking into the health ... (photo: Creative Commons / P199)
Economy   Health   Ottawa   Photos   Tourism   Wikipedia: Ottawa  
North America Europe
- On Stump, Romney Is Fond of Bill Clinton and Obama Praises R
- Fast train has a real need for speed
- Postal Service to Begin Closing Plants This Summer
- Afghanistan, detention issue divide lawmakers
The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), left, and the guided-missile cruiser USS Cape St. George (CG 71) transit the Strait of Hormuz, 1 May, 2012.
US Is Ready for Attack on Iran If Need Be, Says Ambassador to Israel
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- U.S. stocks continue to fall on intensified European fears
- European stocks plunge as Spain's woes grow
- European stocks plunge as Spain's woes grow
- Euro contagion fears weigh on stocks
President of the European Central Bank Jean-Claude Trichet looks on during a news conference in Frankfurt, on Thursday, June 10, 2010. T
Europe's banks on the brink
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Asia Middle East
- Tokyo stocks set to languish as Europe crisis brews anew
- Mahindra Satyam sales decline 3%; flags trouble in US, EU
- Krishna to visit Pak in July; trade, 26/11 on agenda
- Beijing bid to cool crash fury
Parliament Building of Mongolia
Mongolia Sets Plan to Cap Investments
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- Iran threatens to sue Google over dropping Persian Gulf
- UAE launches Middle East forum for small firms
- UAE current account surplus quadruples in 2011
- ITUC warns Qatar
A Syrian rebel runs for cover during an exchange of fire with army troops, unseen, in Idlib, Syria, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012.
Exclusive - Iran flouts U.N. sanctions, sends arms to Syria - panel
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South America Africa
- Brazil judge sentences Twitter user
- Brazil judge sentences Twitter user
- Brazil judge sentences Twitter user
- Brazil judge sentences Twitter user
 Rio de Janeiro - Hotel Copacabana Palace, onde ser realizada a Cpula de Chefes de Estado do Mercosul, a partir de quinta-feira (18).  ula1
Brazil hotels set to cut rates for June's Rio+20 summit
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- Zimbabwe Finance Minister Says No Money for Polls
- Kitui Clerk to Clarify Market Dispute
- Business Leaders Join Forces to Meet Global Health Goals
- Four Killed, 20 Injured As Bus and Matatu Collide
South African Airways
SAA needs state cash to renew its fleet — Gigaba
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Australia Caribbean
- ACT delay of budget surplus lauded
- Chevy chase over as Holden secures US export deal
- Community bank in Curtin opens its doors for business
- Indonesia may relent on port access for Australian produce
A young Hereford Cow, Carcase Comp - 2005 Melbourne Show
Cow produces a million glasses of milk
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- Aruba Networks Reports Record Fiscal Third Quarter 2012 Fina
- Aruba Networks, Inc. (ARUN) Reports In-Line Q3 EPS of 16c
- MARK CUBAN: Facebook Is The Most Important IPO EVER – But
- Cuban president's daughter gets US visa
 Rio de Janeiro - Hotel Copacabana Palace, onde ser realizada a Cpula de Chefes de Estado do Mercosul, a partir de quinta-feira (18).  ula1
Brazil hotels set to cut rates for June's Rio+20 summit
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