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May 21, 2013
3:43 pm
New law will reportedly help Egypt's poor but leave small businesses smarting.
May 21, 2013
12:03 pm
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Brazil faced a minor bank run over the weekend, but the real issue facing the country's banking system is a runaway credit boom.
May 20, 2013
9:45 am
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President Obama met with Myanmar's president amid criticism the White House is being too friendly with the former Western pariah.
May 17, 2013
6:00 am
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Mega-mogul Carlos Slim just lost the world's richest man title to Bill Gates. Will President Enrique Peña Nieto's reform agenda whittle down other tycoons?
May 16, 2013
2:36 pm
South africa platinum unrest 2013 05 16
Fresh unrest in South Africa’s troubled platinum belt has ignited fears of a return to the violence that last year left more than 50 people dead.
May 14, 2013
6:12 am
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Environmental watchdog Global Witness says Deutsche Bank and the World Bank didn't do their homework before investing in unlawful Vietnamese rubber companies.
May 13, 2013
3:22 pm
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Investors in Britain are beginning to put their money into sporting items that aren't as vulnerable to market movements.
May 13, 2013
3:18 pm
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Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates offer large markets, while Egypt struggles.
May 10, 2013
11:51 am
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The typical Bangladeshi garment worker takes home less than $40 a month, a wage that Pope Francis has condemned as akin to slave labour.
May 9, 2013
4:57 pm
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Forget the revolution. The real problem in Egypt is the country's terrible economy.
May 8, 2013
9:10 am
China white house petitions 08 05 2013
A little democracy has gone straight to Chinese netizens' heads.