Archive for January 14th, 2008



The European maker of Airbus planes said Monday it would build both military and civilian jets in the United States if it beats arch-rival Boeing for a US Air Force aerial refueling tanker contract.
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Oil prices rise despite US demand fears

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14Jan 08

Oil prices jumped Monday amid tensions in key crude producers Iran and Nigeria that offset concerns that US oil demand could decline amid economic uncertainty, traders said.
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BMW wants its Mini brand to substantially grow its unit sales once the model's full family of models is available, the Financial Times Deutschland reported on Monday.
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BMW wants its Mini brand to substantially grow its unit sales once the model's full family of models is available, the Financial Times Deutschland reported on Monday.
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14Jan 08

The problems gripping Britain's press deepened in December as The Sun daily slumped below three million daily print sales for the first time in 33 years, according to figures released Monday.
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European Central Bank chief Jean-Claude Trichet said Monday that economic growth in the eurozone this year would be around 2.0 percent despite "a certain number of risks" that could reduce expansion.
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Dollar slides on rate cut prospects

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14Jan 08

The dollar slumped to a near record low against the euro Monday on growing expectations the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates again this month to bolster the battered US economy, dealers said.
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The United States said Monday it has agreed with the European Union to suspend temporarily its right to impose sanctions on EU goods in a trade dispute over genetically modified organisms.
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14Jan 08

Oil prices marched higher on Monday, supported by tensions in crude producers Iran and Nigeria but concerns remained over a possible drop in US energy demand, traders said.
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Russia will appeal against an "illegal" French court order freezing the bank accounts in France of several Russian organisations, the finance ministry said here on Monday.
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