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September 3rd, 2010 Posted 12:17 pm
South Korea’s economy grew 1.4 percent in the second quarter from three months earlier, slightly less than earlier predicted due to weaker construction investment, the central bank said Friday.
Visit link: S.Korean economy grew revised 1.4 pct in Q2: central bank
September 3rd, 2010 Posted 12:15 pm
William Hague could quit politics because of his anguish over gay smears, the Standard has learned.
September 3rd, 2010 Posted 9:55 am
Anyone who claims to need ”Thai-ness” to understand Thai politics is someone who needs an excuse to don a specific coloured shirt. What has happened in recent years is more about manipulation, money and power. There are farangs out there who do understand more than some Thais about what’s going on here. And I’m a Thai.
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September 3rd, 2010 Posted 9:49 am
The U.S. economy is so bad that the chance of avoiding a double dip back into recession may actually be pretty good.
Link: Economy Avoids Recession Relapse as Data Can’t Get Much Worse
September 3rd, 2010 Posted 7:31 am
A recorded broadcast of the politics forum hosted by Kerri Miller and KARE 11′s Scott Goldberg on Wednesday from the State Fair. Held in the KARE 11 Barn, State Fair visitors of all kinds gathered to discuss the political needs and issues of Minnesota.
Continue reading here: Talking politics at the Minnesota State Fair
September 3rd, 2010 Posted 7:28 am
The economy takes center stage in Wednesday’s debate between incumbent Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer and Republican challenger Carly Fiorina, as the two trade broadsides over how best to pull the state, and nation, out of its morass.
Originally posted here: Economy takes center stage in Boxer-Fiorina debate
September 3rd, 2010 Posted 5:09 am
The economy is in no danger of falling into a W-shaped recovery, dropping back towards recession, according to a Business New Zealand report.
Continued here: Economy ‘safe’ from double-dip recession
September 3rd, 2010 Posted 5:07 am
Martha Stewart hopes to put politics on the menu when her new show launches later this month.
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September 3rd, 2010 Posted 2:40 am
Politics reared its head on the opening days of the Venice Film Festival.
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September 3rd, 2010 Posted 2:40 am
The economy is losing momentum. You know it. I know it. Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke knows it.
Read more: Economy slowing to a crawl — or a halt?
