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Last updated: 14 Jul, 2008  
 World News


Rise in cereal production to bring food market relief
DPA | 19 Jul, 2008
An estimated 2.8 percent increase in world cereal production in 2008 over the last year should contribute to "some improvement" in the global supply and demand situation, a UN agency said Friday.
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Bernanke warns of continued inflation
DPA | 17 Jul, 2008
US central bank chief Ben Bernanke warned Wednesday that inflation could continue to increase in the near term, as government figures showed rocketing petrol prices had pushed inflation in June to the largest monthly increase since 2005.
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Oil prices down in Asia trade
PTI | 15 Jul, 2008
Oil prices fell by more than USD 1.50 in Asia on Monday after supply worries helped push prices to a record high last week.
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Oil prices fell in Asia trade
PTI | 14 Jul, 2008
Oil prices fell by more than USD 1.50 in Asia on Monday after supply worries helped push prices to a record high last week.
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Yahoo! rejects Microsoft-Icahn proposal
IANS | 14 Jul, 2008
Yahoo! Inc has rejected a joint proposal from Microsoft Corp and billionaire investor Carl Icahn for a restructuring of the global internet giant, saying the deal was not in the "best interest" of stockholders.
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Asian integration to benefit global economy: ADB
Xinhua | 10 Jul, 2008
Increasing integration among Asian economies offers a new platform to promote global growth and strengthen trade.
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Attack on Indian mission indicates worsening Afghanistan situation: Obama
Arun Kumar | 09 Jul, 2008
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has said that if elected he would do everything to stabilise the Afghanistan situation, which is getting worse, as indicated by Monday's terrorist attack on the Indian embassy in Kabul.
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Iraq to reject security pact without withdrawal timetable
DPA | 09 Jul, 2008
Iraq will reject any security agreement with the US if it does not include a date for the withdrawal of US-led forces.
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US mum on Kabul blaming Pakistan for Indian mission attack
Arun Kumar | 09 Jul, 2008
The US has declined comment on reports about Afghanistan pointing an accusing finger at Pakistan for Monday's attack on the Indian embassy in Kabul, saying it will work with authorities there to determine what happened.
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US stocks jump as oil price falls
IANS | 09 Jul, 2008
US stock indices recorded their biggest jump in a month as oil prices fell sharply on Tuesday and the Federal Reserve opened the door to extending emergency lending into 2009.
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  Top Stories
» Spiralling oil prices causing uncertainty in BPO: Premji
» Huge opportunities for Indian food processing sector
» Country continued to witness inflationary expectations: FM
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Currency Import Export
US Dollar
43.20
42.70
UK Pound
85.00
83.80
Euro
67.15
66.20
Japanese Yen 40.05 39.40
As on 20 Jul, 2008
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