1. Asian businesses and workers suffer from dollar's weakness data: 27.03.08
The sliding value of the U.S. dollar against most global currencies is putting many businesses and workers under increasing financial pressure.
2. High rice prices no windfall for many Asian farmers data: 07.04.08
For many rice farmers in Asia, the commodity they produce ends up as food in their stomachs, not cash in their bank accounts.
3. Dow falls after downbeat reports data: 27.03.08
A pair of pessimistic reports on home sales and business spending reminded investors about the precarious state of the economy.
4. Volcker, ex-Fed chairman, chides current one data: 10.04.08
The imposing former Fed chief who felled the runaway inflation of the 1980s chided Ben Bernanke for toeing "the very edge" of the bank's legal authority in orchestrating the bailout of Bear Stearns.
5. G-7 finance chiefs will hold talks with private-sector bankers data: 10.04.08
They will meet in Washington on Friday to discuss a common response to the financial crisis.
6. American Airlines cancels 300 flights for inspections data: 27.03.08
Delta Air Lines began similar checks on 133 planes and said some cancellations were to be expected.
7. If you must fly, some suggestions data: 10.04.08
The fallout from the cancellation of more than 1,000 American Airlines is expected to disrupt schedules for every major airliner on Thursday.
8. Microsoft warns Yahoo board to act on merger offer data: 07.04.08
Microsoft has warned the board of Yahoo that if a merger agreement is not completed within three weeks, Microsoft would make its offer directly to Yahoo shareholders, probably at a lower price.
9. Boeing delays 787 deliveries again data: 10.04.08
The new delivery date of autumn 2009 puts the plane, known as the Dreamliner, more than a year behind its original schedule.
10. Europe shows resilience in face of U.S. downturn data: 27.03.08
Business confidence rose in Germany, France and Belgium, and the head of the European Central Bank dampened hopes for a cut in interest rates soon.
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