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 Fruits Health Juices Photos Wikipedia: Juice | Drink to good health --> Drink to good health | Share ARTICLEURL | Young adults, rather than kids, seem to be the prime target of newly launched brands, restaurants and outlets that are pushing juice products. With priori... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Deccan Chronicle | |
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 |
Bringing Light to India's Rural Areas | BANGALORE, INDIA — As dusk falls, the sound of children singing fills the air at the SOS Tibetan Children’s Village in Bylakuppe, five hours’ drive from Bangalore in southern India... (photo: AP / Rajesh Kumar Singh, File) The New York Times Climate Change Energy India Photos Wikipedia: Solar energy |
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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) |
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 |
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 |
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 |
Wall Street Wanders as Traders Sort Through Data | Indexes on Wall Street were tentative Thursday, with a small dip in weekly unemployment claims failing to generate any momentum. | There was some hesitancy about extend... (photo: AP / Richard Drew) The New York Times Economy Markets Photos US Wikipedia: Jobless claims |
Unemployment Filings Decline for a Second Week | WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of new requests for unemployment benefits declined for a second week, suggesting that the slowing economy has not prompted widespread... (photo: AP / Gregory Bull) The New York Times Economy Photos US Unemployment Wikipedia: Jobless claims |