• U.S. stocks score best monthly performance in years with strong rebound

    U.S. stocks score best monthly performance in years with strong rebound

    31/03/2009 05:00

    Signs are pictured above the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, March 27, 2009. Wall Street rebounded from steep losses on Tuesday as a rally in financial and technology sectors led the U.S. stocks to best monthly performance in years....

  • Boeing to deliver $17 bln worth of planes to India in 5 years

    31/03/2009 05:00

    US aircraft maker Boeing Co will deliver 100 planes worth US$17 billion over the next four to five years in India, the president of its Indian operations said on Tuesday. “We clearly want to extend our footprint in India,” Dinesh Keskar...

  • World Bank to create $50 billion trade fund: President Zoellick

    31/03/2009 05:00

    World Bank President Robert Zoellick announced a US$50 billion global trade liquidity program on Tuesday and urged G20 leaders to support the effort to reverse a sharp drop in trade due to the global economic crisis. In a Newsmaker speech at...

  • Asia split over China’s ‘war of nerves’ with US

    Asia split over China’s ‘war of nerves’ with US

    31/03/2009 05:00

    China’s unusually aggressive push last week to replace the US dollar as the top central bank reserve currency was unanticipated, officials said. Asian policymakers are preoccupied with China’s “war of...

  • Obama in demand as G20 seeks answer to crisis

    Obama in demand as G20 seeks answer to crisis

    31/03/2009 05:00

    France’s President Nicolas Sarkozy (2nd L) and French Junior Minister for Employment Laurent Wauquiez (L) speak near employees at a Pole Emploi (Employment Centre) jobseekers office in Chatellerault, western France March. 31,...

  • North Korea launch violates UN resolutions: official

    North Korea launch violates UN resolutions: official

    31/03/2009 05:00

    This DigitalGlobe’s QuickBird satellite image taken on March 29, 2009 shows the North Korea rocket launch facility in Musudan Ri, North Korea. North Korea’s planned rocket launch in the next week would violate...

  • Cold War-era human lab rats seek care

    Cold War-era human lab rats seek care

    31/03/2009 05:00

    US Marines in Vietnam in 1968 A group of aging US veteran troops is suing the CIA and the US Army seeking recognition and health care — but no money — after years of being ignored. Four...

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