Russia 2009 FDI falls to fourth of pre-crisis level The Guardian * 2009 FDI into Russia amounted to $15.9 billion * 2009 down 41 pct on year, the central bank says * Pre-crisis levels not expected until 2013 By Lidia Kelly MOSCOW, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Russia saw in 2009 a mere fourth of the foreign direct investment (FDI) levels it used to attract in years of boomi...
Hacking into the mind of the CRU climate change hacker The Guardian | Analysis suggests the hacker was in east coast of America and operated over a number of days, but much remains unknown | Hacker in staged photograph surrounded by computers. Photograph: Corbis | Figuring out who was behind the hack of the Climatic Research Unit (CRU) at the University of East Angl...
GM's Lutz declares victory, says he'll retire Star Tribune GM's Lutz declares victory, says he'll retire | Bob Lutz, the longtime auto industry executive who led nearly a complete overhaul of General Motors' lineup, will retire May 1. "My work is done here," Lutz, 78, wrote in an e-mail from the Ge...
Automakers show off hybrids at Geneva Auto Show Syracuse | (AP) - GENEVA - Hybrid or hype? | More and more automakers rolled out their newest hybrids, or announced plans to do so, at the Geneva Auto Show on Tuesday, begging the question: Is the future now, or is this just attention-grabbing while the real ...
Iran Nuclear Equipment: How Did It Get There? Huffington Post | TAIPEI, Taiwan — Early last year, a Chinese company placed an order with a Taiwanese agent for 108 nuclear-related pressure gauges. But something happened along the way. Paperwork was backdated. Plans were rerouted, orders reconfigured, shipp...
AP Enterprise: How nuclear equipment reached Iran The Wichita Eagle TAIPEI, Taiwan - Early last year, a Chinese company placed an order with a Taiwanese agent for 108 nuclear-related pressure gauges. But something happened along the way. Paperwork was backdated. Plans were rerouted, orders reconfigured, shipping redi...
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Davos leaders, CEOs debate climate change moves The State | DAVOS, Switzerland -- Fighting global warming and protecting the environment dominated the discussions Friday at the World Economic Forum, a month after U.N. climate change talks...
AP Enterprise: How nuclear equipment reached Iran The Boston Globe | TAIPEI, Taiwan-Early last year, a Chinese company placed an order with a Taiwanese agent for 108 nuclear-related pressure gauges. But something happened along the way. Paperwork was backdated. Plans were rerouted, orders reconfigured, shipping redi...
AP Enterprise: How Nuclear Equipment Reached Iran CBS News AP Enterprise: How Restricted Nuclear Equipment Ended Up Where It Wasn't Supposed To _ Iran | Font size Print E-mail Share (AP) TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Early last year, a Chinese company placed an order with a Taiwanese agent for 108 nuclear-related pr...
AP Enterprise: How nuclear equipment reached Iran Newsvine | TAIPEI — Early last year, a Chinese company placed an order with a Taiwanese agent for 108 nuclear-related pressure gauges. But something happened along the way. Paperwork was backdated. Plans were rerouted, orders reconfigured, shipping redi...
Yukos takes Russia to human rights court in Strasbourg The Guardian | Defunct oil company owned by jailed oligarch Mikhail Khordokovsksy claiming £65bn in compensation over bankruptcy | Judges arrive at the start of the Yukos versus Russia case at the European court of human rights in Strasbourg. Photograph: Reuters | The European court of in Strasbourg is today hearing the biggest case in its history with manager...
Hanjin says Subic shipyard's cost competitiveness stands out in crisis Malaya By Genivi Factao | Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction–Philippines Inc. (HHIC-Philippines) said Subic shipyard found its market niche in cost competitiveness in the middle of an economic downturn. | "The true value of Subic Shipyard and its unrivaled cost competitiveness stands out in the depression of the shipbuilding market," sai...
