 | Emergency declared after 7.1 quake hits New Zealand
The Star | WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Authorities declared a state of emergency after a major earthquake hit New Zealand's second biggest city, Christchurch, early on Saturday, bringing down power lines, ripping u... (photo: AP / NZPA, David Alexander) | |
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 | Power, weather fears grow for quake-hit farmers
NZ Herald 12:30 PM Saturday Sep 4, 2010 Share Email Print Expand Shrink | Looming bad weather and a fear that electricity may be out for days is worrying Canterbury farmers in the wake of this morning's quake. ... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) | |
| Fears Grow Photos Power Wikipedia: Weather |
 De Castro says he ordered probe of realty firm's Pag-Ibig deals
Inquirer | MANILA, Philippines—Former Vice President Noli de Castro yesterday disclosed that he was aware of possible irregularities regarding realty firm Globe Asiatique's loan arrangements with the governmen... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) |
| Loan Pagibig Philippines Photos Wikipedia: Philippines |
 P8B more for poorest of poor
Inquirer | MANILA, Philippines—The poorest of poor Filipinos will enjoy an additional P8 billion in cash subsidies from the government, but this will only be made possible at the expense of the country's rice ... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) |
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 Swing-vote MP hints at possible Labor deal
Gulf News | Canberra: One of three independent MPs needed by Australia's Prime Minister Julia Gillard to form a minority government hinted yesterday he could negotiate on Lab... (photo: AP / Mark Graham) |
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 Aquino takes full responsibility for fiasco
Inquirer | MANILA, Philippines—President Benigno Aquino on Friday said the Rizal Park hostage-taking fiasco showed deficiencies in police training and equipment to handle crisis s... (photo: Malacanang Photo Bureau / Jay Morales) |
| Hostage Manila Photos President Wikipedia: Manila hostage crisis |
 Ford, Holden in power play
NZ Herald By 5:30 AM Saturday Sep 4, 2010 Share Email Print | Ford's upcoming Falcon GT is set to replace the Holden Commodore GTS as Downunder's most powerful sports sedan, a move... (photo: WN / Farida Azzawi) |
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 Cebu Pacific sees 10 million passengers by yearend
Inquirer | Most Read Business New airports, LRT lines set in 2011 Gokongwei unit eyes 30 budget hotels in next 5 years Stocks soar to 32-month high RP may miss goal of reducing po... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) |
| Cebupacific Passengers Philippines Photos Wikipedia: Cebu Pacific |
 Briefing.com: Stock Market Update - 15:30 ET
Insurance Newsnet | Sep 03, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Stock Market Update | Updated: 03-Sep-10 | The market at 15:30 ET | Dow: +104.98... | Nasdaq: +28.24... S&P: +11.85... | N... (photo: AP / Katsumi Kasahara) |
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 On the GreenBeat: Smart Meters Win in PG&E and Oncor Disputes, Facebook to Get Greener ...
The New York Times | PG&E smart meters vindicated, but the utilities company is criticized for poor customer service. An audit of Pacific Gas & Electric released yesterday reported there we... (photo: WN / John Sahid) |
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 GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks, dollar rise on signs recovery on track
The Guardian * Risk assets rally on jobs report, falter on other data * Dollar rallies versus yen after U.S. jobs data * U.S. bonds fall sharply, then pare losses on ISM report * Oil ... (photo: AP / Katsumi Kasahara) |
| Dollar Markets Photos WallStreet Wikipedia: Stock market |
 New airports, LRT lines set in 2011
Inquirer | Most Read Business RP may miss goal of reducing poverty by half New airports, LRT lines set in 2011 Burger King OKs buyout as it struggles against rival Gokongwei unit ... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) |
| Airports Philippines Photos Poverty Wikipedia: Airport |
 Stocks soar to 32-month high
Inquirer | PHILIPPINE STOCKS soared to their best level in nearly three years Friday as upbeat global markets and strong corporate earnings lured more foreign investors into the l... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub) |
| Economy Markets Philippine Photos Wikipedia: Philippine Stock Exchange |
 Meralco customers to pay lower power bills this month
Inquirer | CONSUMERS OF power distributor Manila Electric Co. can expect their electricity bills to go down by 68.4 centavos a kilowatt-hour (kWh) this month as the basic generati... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) |
| Electricity Manila Meralco Photos Wikipedia: Meralco |
