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A logo of the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is seen outside one of its branches in London, Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008. Shares at the Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC plunged 39 percent in early trading on Tuesday, as investors worried that the British government was not doing enough to boost banks' balance sheets in the financial cris
Banking   Britain   Jobs   Photos   Wikipedia: Royal Bank of Scotland  
R.B.S. to Cut 3,500 Jobs in Britain
| LONDON — Royal Bank of Scotland, the bank controlled by the British government, said Thursday it plans to cut another 3,500 jobs and close 10 offices in Britain to reduce costs. | The job cuts... (photo: AP / Akira Suemori) The New York Times
Vegetable - Pests - Insect
Agriculture   Calif   Photos   Port   Wikipedia: Pest  
Pest makes first US appearance at S. Calif. port
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Federal agriculture inspectors at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have found a destructive pest in a shipment of pineapples that's never been seen before in the United State... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) Breitbart
Back to school shoppers crowd an isle at the Wal-Mart in Fenton, Mo., Thursday, Aug. 12, 2004. U.S. Retailers Depended on Discounts in August
| Back-to-school season started off on sale, with retailers receiving new merchandise in August, and then marking it down to get it out the door. Mary Altaffer/Associated Press | Shoppers at Macy’s ... (photo: AP / Charles Rex Arbogast) The New York Times
Business   Economy   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Retailing  
Chocolate Local Chocolate, for Local Consumption
| BERGL, AUSTRIA — In 1996, Josef Zotter’s bakery business in Graz, Austria, was floundering. Facing bankruptcy, he decided to close shop and go back to his roots, a village named Bergl in... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) The New York Times
Austria   Bakery   Business   Photos   Wikipedia: Chocolate  
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Chief hurricane forecaster James Franklin prepares for a live update on Hurricane Earl at the National Hurricane  Center in Miami Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. Hurricane Earl takes aim at U.S. East Coast
| HATTERAS ISLAND, N.C. (Reuters) - Powerful Hurricane Earl bore down on the U.S. East Coast on Thursday on a path toward North Carolina's barrier islands, which it was e... (photo: AP / Lynne Sladky) The Star
Hurricane   Photos   US   Weather   Wikipedia: Hurricane Earl (2010)  
U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates, right, is greeted by top NATO commander Gen. David Petraeus as he arrives in Kabul, Afghanistan on Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. Gates Lands in Afghanistan
| KABUL, Afghanistan — Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates arrived here on an unannounced visit Thursday for meetings with American military commanders and President ... (photo: AP / Jim Watson, Pool) The New York Times
Afghanistan   Defense   Photos   US   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present)  
Containers are handled at the container terminal of the harbour in Hamburg, northern Germany, in this Jan. 16, 2006 file picture. German exports increased by 9.3 percent in May 2007 compared with the same month last year, and the country's trade surplus increased more strongly than expected, according to data released Monday, July 9, 2007. Strong Yen Helps to Fuel Germany's Export Boom
| FRANKFURT — There was a touch of schadenfreude in the most recent earnings report issued by Kuka, a company based in the Bavarian city of Augsburg whose orange in... (photo: AP / Kai-Uwe Knoth, File) The New York Times
Currency   Export   Germany   Photos   Wikipedia: Economy of Germany  
FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2010 file photo, Toyota Motor Corp.'s Prius is on display at the automaker's showroom in Tokyo. Toyota said on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010 it has received 77 complaints in Japan over brake problems with its popular hybrid. Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain
| TOKYO — For all the turmoil over Toyota’s wave of recalls, the company, the world’s largest automaker, may face a bigger problem: the surging yen. | W... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara) The New York Times
Automaker   Currency   Markets   Photos   Wikipedia: Toyota  
A logo of the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is seen outside one of its branches in London, Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008. Shares at the Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC plunged 39 percent in early trading on Tuesday, as investors worried that the British government was not doing enough to boost banks' balance sheets in the financial cris R.B.S. to Cut 3,500 Jobs in Britain
| LONDON — Royal Bank of Scotland, the bank controlled by the British government, said Thursday it plans to cut another 3,500 jobs and close 10 offices in Britain t... (photo: AP / Akira Suemori) The New York Times
Banking   Britain   Jobs   Photos   Wikipedia: Royal Bank of Scotland  
Defence Offshore Drilling
Amazon ships stranded
Five police officers, three soldiers dead in Colombia (Round
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Oil platform explodes off US coast
Poland. Coal Mine entry. 31th May, 2009
Chile mine owners beg forgiveness for miners' plight
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Oil sheen spreading after rig blast, fire
Oil sheen spreading after rig blast, fire
Oil rig explosion in Gulf of Mexico
Offshore Oil Platform in the Gulf of Mexico Explodes
Boats are seen spraying water on an oil and gas platform that exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of Louisiana., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. All 13 crew members were rescued.
Oil sheen spreading after rig blast, fire
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Gas Energy
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Samuel Lam briefs colleagues on self-sustained solar power array for a pair of gunnery range microwave relay towers.
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US suit won't have impact on firm - Taqa
Offshore Oil Platform in the Gulf of Mexico Explodes
Bringing Light to India's Rural Areas
Behind BHP's burning energy ambitions
Boats are seen spraying water on an oil and gas platform that exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of Louisiana., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. All 13 crew members were rescued.
Offshore Oil Platform in the Gulf of Mexico Explodes
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Marine Pollution Oil
Oil-platform explosion in the Gulf. Yes, another one.
Oil rig blast forces 13 workers into Gulf of Mexico
Oil sheen spreading from Gulf platform explosion
Oil sheen spreading from Gulf platform explosion
Fresh vegetarian pasta
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While you were sleeping: Outlook a bit brighter
Offshore Oil Platform in the Gulf of Mexico Explodes
Bringing Light to India's Rural Areas
Oil prices rise after mixed economic news
Boats are seen spraying water on an oil and gas platform that exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of Louisiana., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. All 13 crew members were rescued.
Offshore Oil Platform in the Gulf of Mexico Explodes
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