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Containers are handled at the container terminal of the harbour in Hamburg, northern Germany, in this Jan. 16, 2006 file picture. German exports increased by 9.3 percent in May 2007 compared with the same month last year, and the country's trade surplus increased more strongly than expected, according to data released Monday, July 9, 2007.

Currency Export Germany Photos Wikipedia: Economy of Germany

The New York Times
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 industrial robots are a common s... (photo: AP / Kai-Uwe Knoth, File)

FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2010 file photo, Toyota Motor Corp.'s Prius is on display at the automaker's showroom in Tokyo. Toyota said on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010 it has received 77 complaints in Japan over brake problems with its popular hybrid.

Automaker Currency Markets Photos Wikipedia: Toyota

The New York Times
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. | With the yen at 15-year highs a... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara)

Traders gather at the post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange that handles General Motors as they wait for it to open

The New York Times
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 extending the market’s big gai... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
Economy Markets Photos US Wikipedia: Jobless claims

Newly appointed Director General of the ITER (originaly International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor) Organization, Japaneze Professor Osamu Motojima, poses for photographers, during a press conference, at CEA (Atomic Energy Authority) headquarters in Cadarache, near Saint-Paul-lez-Durance, southern France , Wednesday, July 28, 2010.

Gulf News
Key to limitless energy
| It is one of mankind's most daring experiments — a quest to produce virtually limitless clean energy that, if successful, would revolutionise life on Earth by harnessing the explosive power of... (photo: AP / Claude Paris)
Energy Environment Nuclear Photos Wikipedia: Nuclear fusion

Specialist of Bank of America Donald W. Himpele works his post on the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange just before the closing bell Friday, Oct. 16, 2009

CNN
Stocks pause after a big rally
September 2, 2010: 9:54 AM ET | NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Stocks held near the breakeven point at the start of trading on Thursday, following a major rally in the previo... (photo: AP / David Karp)
Nasdaq Photos Trading WallStreet Wikipedia: New York Stock Exchange

Japanese Yen - Currency

The Times Of India
Dollar, yen recover losses; ECB eyed
LONDON: The dollar and yen recovered losses on Thursday as risk-taking sentiment was tempered ahead of a European Central Bank policy meeting later in the day and key US ... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Assets Currencies Dollar Photos Wikipedia: Japanese yen

Kansas City Star
Euro largely holds gains, buys $1.2788
More News | The euro is largely holding on to gains it made against the dollar after manufacturing reports from the U.S. and China helped calm fears of a slowing global r... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Currency Dollar Investors Photos Wikipedia: Euro

Passers-by are reflected on an electronic market board of a private securities firm in Tokyo Monday, Dec. 8, 2008. The benchmark Nikkei 225 Average ended Monday morning session, up 203.20 points to 8,120

Breitbart
Asia stocks gain on brighter US manufacturing data
| Traders and specialists work the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange... | Traders and specialists work the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange... | TO... (photo: AP / Katsumi Kasahara)
Asia Photos Stock Trading Wikipedia: Nikkei 225

Sony

The State
Asia stocks gain on brighter US manufacturing data
| TOKYO - Asian stock markets advanced Thursday as stronger manufacturing growth in the U.S. snapped a run of gloomy economic indicators and sent Wall Street soaring. | T... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Asia Market Photos Tokyo Wikipedia: Nikkei 225

Drinks - Soda - Juices - Beverages

The Guardian
Southeast Asia drinks sector sparkles
* Kirin says now is time to focus on SEAsia, not China * Coke, Pepsi, Danone could step up in SEAsia after quiet yr * Analysts say more mergers, regional tie-ups likely *... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Assets Coca-Cola Market Photos Wikipedia: Drinks

Motorcycles being showcased outside Honda Motors branch sales office along Commonwealth Avenue , Quezon City , Philippines , October 18 , 2008.

The Times Of India
Nikkei up 1.1 pct, climbs further above 16-mth low
TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei average rose 1.1 per cent on Thursday, moving further away from a 16-month low touched the previous day, after U.S. and Chinese manufacturing data e... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Economy Japan Photos Tokyo Wikipedia: Nikkei 225

Hyundai - Vehicle - Car - Automaker - Car Maker

Gulf News
Asian automakers post robust sales for August
| Seoul/Beijing: Asian auto sales rose strongly in August, benefiting from government moves to encourage purchases of new and cleaner vehicles, though an uncertain U... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Automakers Consumers Photos Sales Wikipedia: Automotive industry

Kobe

	Asia stocks gain on brighter US manufacturing data Breitbart
	Asia stocks gain on brighter US manufacturing data The State
	Southeast Asia drinks sector sparkles The Guardian

Hiroshima

	No Safe Drinking Water Leads To Health Problems Scoop
	RM awardee dreams of peace fest in Hiroshima Inquirer
	Peace in Kashmir Scoop

Kyoto

	Why failure of climate summit would herald global catastrophe: 3.5° The Independent
	Cap-And-Trade Is Beginning to Raise Some Concerns The New York Times
	The 10 healthiest ethnic cuisines CNN

Nagasaki

	RM awardee dreams of peace fest in Hiroshima Inquirer
	The Burden of Nuclear Waste The New York Times
	Nobel peace prize winners call on Obama to visit Hiroshima KDVR

Tokyo

	Kissinger gives catastrophic advice Gulf News
	Strong Yen Helps to Fuel Germany's Export Boom The New York Times
	Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain The New York Times

North Korea Appears Ready to Extend Dynastic Rule

While you were sleeping: Outlook a bit brighter

Asian Development Bank to raise funds for clean energy proje

Banks post $21.6 billion profit in 2nd quarter

Nikkei edges up on techs, exporters; eyes on data

Nikkei up 1.5 percent climbs further above 16-month low

Gold - Jewelries

Broker's Notes: Gold climbs; dollar shave gains against the yen

Trader Steven Kaplan, left, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Wall Street Higher on a Slice of Optimism

What's On: EXHIBITIONS Asahi News
Panasonic to Unveil '3D Your World' at IFA 2010 redOrbit
Japan Society's shodo instructor to have solo exhibition The Examiner
Hayabusa space probe's capsule to be exhibited nationwid Breitbart
US markets suffer their worst August in almost a decade The Daily Telegraph
Rare fruit growers with dreams of big discoveries meet in Ca Star Tribune
When Stoic Samurai Faced the Camera The New York Times
What's On: EXHIBITIONS Asahi News
Canon to exhibit two new telephoto lenses under development Asahi News
Expo traces Sun Yat-sen link to Japan Asahi News
Share risk in space projects, ISRO tells private players Deccan Herald
Chinese painting exhibition held in Tokyo China Daily
Space expo begins in India's tech hub Deccan Herald
Space expo begins in India's tech hub Zeenews
China, Japan economic relations complementary China Daily
Major exhibitions in Asia and Oceania this fall The Independent
Hawaii part of U.S., Japan energy talks Business Journal
What's On: EXHIBITIONS Asahi News
Broker's Notes: Gold climbs; dollar shave gains against Gulf News
Dodge Viper: Born to Race a retrospectivepre The Examiner

Containers are handled at the container terminal of the harbour in Hamburg, northern Germany, in this Jan. 16, 2006 file picture. German exports increased by 9.3 percent in May 2007 compared with the same month last year, and the country's trade surplus increased more strongly than expected, according to data released Monday, July 9, 2007.

Strong Yen Helps to Fuel Germany's Export Boom

FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2010 file photo, Toyota Motor Corp.'s Prius is on display at the automaker's showroom in Tokyo. Toyota said on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010 it has received 77 complaints in Japan over brake problems with its popular hybrid.

Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain

Traders gather at the post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange that handles General Motors as they wait for it to open

Wall Street Wanders as Traders Sort Through Data

Southeast Asia drinks sector sparkles Malaya
Nikkei edges up on techs, exporters; eyes on data The Guardian
Irish doom and gloom a case of deja vu for German success st Irish Times
North Korea Appears Ready to Extend Dynastic Rule The New York Times
In this section This is Money
Museum and Gallery Listings The New York Times
Asia stocks rise on US factory data, Ping An gains 2.7% Gulf News
While you were sleeping: Outlook a bit brighter Scoop
Strong Yen Helps to Fuel Germany's Export Boom The New York Times
Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain The New York Times
Wall Street Wanders as Traders Sort Through Data The New York Times
Venice Festival Opens With Glimpses Into the Pitfalls of Pas The New York Times
65th anniversary of World War II's end marked Herald Tribune
Nikkei up 1.5 percent climbs further above 16-month low Asahi News
EDITORIAL: Managing public finance Asahi News
What's On: PERFORMANCES Asahi News
Money fund assets fell to $2.827T in latest week Fresno Bee
How the major stock indexes fared Thursday Fresno Bee
Delta upbeat on Japan business amid strong yen Post-Bulletin
A look at economic developments around the globe The Boston Globe

Containers are handled at the container terminal of the harbour in Hamburg, northern Germany, in this Jan. 16, 2006 file picture. German exports increased by 9.3 percent in May 2007 compared with the same month last year, and the country's trade surplus increased more strongly than expected, according to data released Monday, July 9, 2007.

Strong Yen Helps to Fuel Germany's Export Boom

FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2010 file photo, Toyota Motor Corp.'s Prius is on display at the automaker's showroom in Tokyo. Toyota said on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010 it has received 77 complaints in Japan over brake problems with its popular hybrid.

Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain

Traders gather at the post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange that handles General Motors as they wait for it to open

Wall Street Wanders as Traders Sort Through Data

In this section This is Money
Asia stocks rise on US factory data, Ping An gains 2.7% Gulf News
While you were sleeping: Outlook a bit brighter Scoop
Strong Yen Helps to Fuel Germany's Export Boom The New York Times
Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain The New York Times
Wall Street Wanders as Traders Sort Through Data The New York Times
Key to limitless energy Gulf News
Nikkei up 1.5 percent climbs further above 16-month low Asahi News
EDITORIAL: Managing public finance Asahi News
Money fund assets fell to $2.827T in latest week Fresno Bee
Choppy U.S. Economic Data Keeps Volatility High The Street
Foreign Market Wrap Insurance Newsnet
Euro edges up vs dollar, US jobs report awaited The Guardian
Stocks pause after a big rally CNN
No tax on transaction between overseas bank, India unit:CEST Deccan Herald
4TH LD: Kan trades barbs with Ozawa over money-politics prob Breitbart
3RD LD: Kan trades barbs with Ozawa over money-politics prob Breitbart
Stocks poised weak open CNN
Euro edges up; market cautious before Trichet The Guardian
Euro rises amid strong eurozone growth data The Times Of India

Newly appointed Director General of the ITER (originaly International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor) Organization, Japaneze Professor Osamu Motojima, poses for photographers, during a press conference, at CEA (Atomic Energy Authority) headquarters in Cadarache, near Saint-Paul-lez-Durance, southern France , Wednesday, July 28, 2010.

Key to limitless energy

A U.S. flag flutters as an Indian flags flutters atop the Parliament House, background, in New Delhi, India, Monday, Feb. 27, 2006. Bush's visit to India will be judged by whether he seals a nuclear deal with New Delhi, yet its success also depends on whether he finds a new footing with a burgeoning economic power that some Americans fear and others em

Cracks in India's nuclear law

Gasoline - Fuel Prices

Average gasoline price down for 14th straight week+

Key to limitless energy Gulf News
Cracks in India's nuclear law Asia Times
Tesla Roadster qualifies for Clean Energy Cash Rebate Progra Energy Business Review
Average gasoline price down for 14th straight week+ Breitbart
Indian Economy Accelerating The New York Times
Why failure of climate summit would herald global catastroph The Independent
Oil stays near 8-day high Malaya
Electric cars can succeed in oil-rich states: Ghosn PhysOrg
Oil stays above $75 a barrel Irish Times
Oil hovers above $75 as Asian stocks rally Herald Tribune
Broker's Notes: Oil edges higher to $74; Sterling declin Gulf News
Kim's visit to China leaves Carter hanging The Independent
Brokers' notes: Gold likely to extend gains; oil futures Gulf News
Kyocera to supply modules for solar plant in northern Japan Energy Business Review
Brokers' notes: Gold surges higher, oil rebounds Gulf News
Asian stocks fall as global recovery stumbles Herald Tribune
Oil at 7-week low as gasoline market flags The Times Of India
IZOD IndyCar Series - PEAK Antifreeze and Motor Oil Indy 300 The News & Observer
IZOD IndyCar Series - PEAK Antifreeze and Motor Oil Indy 300 Kansas City Star
Japan inspects oil tanker after suspected Mideast attack Zeenews

Containers are handled at the container terminal of the harbour in Hamburg, northern Germany, in this Jan. 16, 2006 file picture. German exports increased by 9.3 percent in May 2007 compared with the same month last year, and the country's trade surplus increased more strongly than expected, according to data released Monday, July 9, 2007.

Strong Yen Helps to Fuel Germany's Export Boom

FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2010 file photo, Toyota Motor Corp.'s Prius is on display at the automaker's showroom in Tokyo. Toyota said on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010 it has received 77 complaints in Japan over brake problems with its popular hybrid.

Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain

Traders gather at the post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange that handles General Motors as they wait for it to open

Wall Street Wanders as Traders Sort Through Data

Containing price concerns China Daily
In this section This is Money
Asia stocks rise on US factory data, Ping An gains 2.7% Gulf News
While you were sleeping: Outlook a bit brighter Scoop
Strong Yen Helps to Fuel Germany's Export Boom The New York Times
Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain The New York Times
Wall Street Wanders as Traders Sort Through Data The New York Times
Key to limitless energy Gulf News
EDITORIAL: Managing public finance Asahi News
Delta upbeat on Japan business amid strong yen Post-Bulletin
Harbinger sold to Japan stud in multi-million dollar deal The Daily Telegraph
Choppy U.S. Economic Data Keeps Volatility High The Street
Bundesbank seeking banker's removal over comments Fresno Bee
Japan Minister Warns China on Business Rules Wall Street Journal
Foreign Market Wrap Insurance Newsnet
Japanese ministries seeking tax cuts worth 1.4 trillion yen+ Breitbart
Opposition parties rap gov't for lack of economic measur Breitbart
Euro rises amid strong eurozone growth data The Times Of India
Asian Stocks Higher; Nikkei Rises 1.5% The Street
LEAD: Yen's recent rise may require market intervention: Breitbart

The Wall St. street sign is photographed against the American flag outside the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, Oct. 24, 2008 in New Yo

Wall Street Surges After Upbeat Economic Reports

A man reacts as he looks at the stock price monitor at a private securities company Monday, March 16, 2009 in Shanghai, China. Asian stock markets are mostly higher, on cautious optimism over government pledges to heal the financial system and spur growth. In mainland China, Shanghai's main index clawed back from earlier losses to rise about 1 percent. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

Tokyo, Tech Stocks Hit Hard

The Chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve Ben Bernanke, right, gestures, with U.S. Treasury secretary Timothy Geithner, in the background, during a break at the G20 Finance Ministers meeting, in St. Andrews, Scotland Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009.

Bernanke speech boosts Asia stocks

While you were sleeping: Outlook a bit brighter Scoop
Asia stocks gain, US data soothes fears Business Report
European Markets Retreat Wall Street Journal
LEAD: Japan, Caribbean nations agree to cooperate on climate Breitbart
Wall Street Surges After Upbeat Economic Reports The New York Times
Asian Shares Higher But Caution Prevails Wall Street Journal
Australia, China Data Push Asian Shares Up Wall Street Journal
GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks gain on China; yen near 15-yr hig The Guardian
Sexual Health In Pacific Needs Urgent Investment Scoop
Most Asian Shares Up Slightly Wall Street Journal
Tokyo, Tech Stocks Hit Hard Wall Street Journal
Bernanke speech boosts Asia stocks Gulf News
European Indexes Slip After Asian Shares End Higher The New York Times
Asia Falls; Yen Hurts Tokyo Wall Street Journal
Business Highlights The News & Observer
GLOBAL MARKETS-Cloudy US outlook dents shares; yen strengthe The Guardian
Business Highlights Star Tribune
Business Highlights The Press Democrat
Business Highlights Kansas City Star
Business Highlights The State

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