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 Ferrari recalls supercar after fires
| FERRARI has been forced into an embarrassing recall after a series of fires engulfed its new half-million-dollar supercar, the 458 Italia. | Five cars in Europe, the US and China have been written o... (photo: AP / Michael Probst) The Australian
Automaker Industry Photos Safety Wikipedia: Ferrari 458 Italia |
 Burger King to be sold for $US4b to 3G Capital
| FAST-food restaurant Burger King is to be sold to private equity firm 3G Capital for about $US4 billion ($4.3 billion). | Under the terms of the agreement, the deal offers a 46 per cent price premiu... (photo: AP / Paul Sakuma) The Australian
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 Southeast Asia drinks sector sparkles
* Kirin says now is time to focus on SEAsia, not China * Coke, Pepsi, Danone could step up in SEAsia after quiet yr * Analysts say more mergers, regional tie-ups likely *... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) The Guardian
Assets Coca-Cola Market Photos Wikipedia: Drinks |
 US launches new Iraq mission
| US Vice-President Joe Biden launched a new American military mission in Iraq overnight, opening up a fresh phase in a seven-year deployment that has cost the lives of m... (photo: AP / Jim Watson Pool)) The Australian
Iraq Military Photos US Wikipedia: Iraq War |
 Miners' $20bn rush for African resources
| THE number of listed Australian mining companies with operations in Africa has tripled to 160 in the past seven years. | Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade secreta... (photo: AP / Olivier Asselin) The Australian
Africa Mining Photos Resources Wikipedia: Natural resources of Africa |
 Blair's book reveals background to war
| AN unrepentant Tony Blair has refused to back away from his decision to invade Iraq. | Although the former British leader concedes in his new autobiography that it was ... (photo: AP / Kirsty Wigglesworth) The Australian
Iraq Photos Tony Blair War Wikipedia: A Journey |
 Wall Street Surges After Upbeat Economic Reports
| Shares on Wall Street surged Wednesday, following the direction of indexes in Asia and Europe, after a crucial manufacturing gauge in the United States unexpectedly ros... (photo: AP / Mary Altaffer) The New York Times
Economy Markets Photos US Wikipedia: Wall Street |
 LEAD: Tokyo stocks rise as U.S. manufacturing data eases economic worries+
worries+ (AP) - TOKYO, Sept. 2 (Kyodo)—(EDS: ADDING DETAILS AND PRICES) | Tokyo stocks rose Thursday morning, bolstered by an overnight jump on Wall Street, as stron... (photo: AP / Shizuo Kambayashi) Breitbart
Manufacturing Nikkei Photos Tokyo Wikipedia: Nikkei 225 |
 Tokyo stocks rise as U.S. manufacturing data eases economic worries+
TOKYO, Sept. 2 (AP) - (Kyodo)—Tokyo stocks rose Thursday morning, bolstered by an overnight jump on Wall Street, as stronger-than-expected U.S. manufacturing data ea... (photo: AP / Itsuo Inouye) Breitbart
Manufacturing Nikkei Photos Tokyo Wikipedia: Nikkei 225 |
