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Monthly Archive March, 2011

South Korean Inflation Accelerates to 29-Month High, Adding Rate Pressure - Bloomberg

March 31, 2011

South Korean inflation climbed to a 29-month high in March, breaching the central bank’s ceiling and adding pressure for another interest-rate increase.
The consumer-price index […]

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Power group: China lowering nuclear target

March 30, 2011

China’s government has made changes in its policy on nuclear power that likely will result in a scaling back of ambitious plans for building new […]

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Oil prices resume upward march

March 23, 2011

Oil prices moved higher Tuesday as investors focused their attention on the conflict in Libya and escalating tensions in Yemen.
Prices trended up, despite a […]

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Coffee market fires up as brew becomes liquid gold

March 21, 2011

ST. LOUIS

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Japan’s efforts to ease nuke crisis hit setback

March 20, 2011

An unexpected spike in pressure inside a troubled reactor set back efforts to bring Japan’s overheating, leaking nuclear complex under control Sunday as concerns grew […]

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Bank of America was No. 2 in federal bailout aid

March 18, 2011

Bank of America Corp. was the second-biggest recipient of federal bailout programs in the financial crisis, according to a report issued Wednesday by a congressional […]

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EPA targets coal emissions

March 17, 2011

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposed rules on Wednesday that would for the first time regulate toxic air emissions from coal-fired power plants, including limiting […]

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ECB Rate Increase Less of a `Done Deal’ on Japan Aftermath - Bloomberg

March 15, 2011

Investors and economists are paring bets that the European Central Bank will raise interest rates next month as the aftermath of Japan’s biggest earthquake overshadows […]

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Fracking blowback spooks energy industry

March 13, 2011

The oil and gas industry is reeling from attacks on what it considers one of its most important technologies — fracking.
Protests across New York […]

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UN: Attacks up against personnel in Ivory Coast

March 12, 2011

The top U.N. envoy in Ivory Coast is warning that a growing number of attacks against U.N. personnel constitute war crimes.
Choi Young-jin told reporters Friday […]

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