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Asia Times Wind drifts out of Japan's green vision By Dave Engler In Japan, the country that hosted the Kyoto Protocol and wrote the book on solar policy, the wind-power industry has ground almost to a halt. Among the culprits: policy, cost and... (photo: WN/Tara) Energy Environment Industry Japan Photos |
The Australian Cashed-up emirates beckon Aussies THE Middle East has emerged as the last great hope for Australian lawyers seeking their fortunes offshore. Flush with cash from high oil prices, the booming Gulf states have an insatiable appetite for... (photo: WN / ady ) Economy Emirates Gulf Oil Photos Cash Lawyers Photos Prices |
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International Herald Tribune Hong Kong's key stock index dips 0.6 percent, Wall Street's losses hurt sentiment : Hong Kong's key stock index fell its second straight session Thursday, dragged lower by an overnight loss on Wall Street that came as crude oil pushed to another... (photo: GFDL / ) Business HongKong Market Photos Stock |
Orlando Sentinel Growth in media, films, parks lifts Disney 2Q profit 22 pct LOS ANGELES - The Walt Disney Co. said Tuesday that the weak U.S. dollar kept domestic vacationers closer to home, boosting theme park revenue while growth in the... (photo: WN / mervin) Disney Dollar Films Growth Photos |
The Star Plantations, steel stocks prop up market KUALA LUMPUR: Plantations and steel-related counters propped up the market in early trade on Wednesday as investors were encouraged by the firmer close on Wall Street... (photo: WN / patricia) Crude Market Photos Plantations Stock |
The Times Of India Stocks weak as crude, global cues dampen mood MUMBAI: Stocks were little changed on Wednesday. Key indices were trading in the red, in line with the trend in other Asian markets, while the mid- and small-cap shares... (photo: GFDL / Jnpet) Asia Business Mumbai Photos Stock |
Asia Times Bangladesh turns to tainted tycoons By Farid Ahmed DHAKA - Bangladesh's military-backed interim government hopes that a "truth commission" it plans to set up will give tainted businessmen an opportunity to... (photo: Public Domain / aruna1) Bangladesh Business Market People Photos |