| 451. |
U.S. home prices tumble, consumer confidence sinks
Housing and credit troubles took more of a toll on the U.S. economy as prices on pre-owned single-family homes tumbled in the third quarter and consumer confidence in November sank to a two-year low, reports on Tuesday showed.
28 Nov 2007 |
| 452. |
Britain's Brown defends record amid gloomy polls
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown defended his handling of the economy after his Labor government received a double dose of bad news in opinion polls Sunday that saw its popularity plunging.
26 Nov 2007 |
| 453. |
British PM Brown suffers worst poll ratings
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown's popularity has plummeted after his government's reputation for competence was dealt a double blow, the latest opinion poll showed on Saturday.
25 Nov 2007 |
| 455. |
EU agrees public funding for satellite project
European Union nations clinched a deal late on Friday to fund an ambitious satellite navigation project to rival the U.S. Global Positioning System using unspent cash from the EU budget, a presidency spokesman said.
24 Nov 2007 |
| 456. |
Web offers myriad choices for holiday cards
A search for fun holiday cards yields a world of choices on the Web, where sites will personalize greetings, offering distinctive missives from elf aerobics to Santa wearing only a mistletoe sprig.
24 Nov 2007 |
| 457. |
U.N.'s Myanmar envoy failed to meet China, India PM: Report
United Nations special envoy Ibrahim Gambari did not meet Chinese and Indian leaders at a summit of Southeast Asian nations as he prepares for a trip to Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam, a local newspaper reported on Friday.
23 Nov 2007 |
| 458. |
Dollar slide "life-threatening": Airbus CEO
The weakness of the dollar is threatening the survival of European planemaker Airbus, its chief executive, Tom Enders, told employees in a speech in Hamburg.
23 Nov 2007 |
| 459. |
Climate change not priority for Indian firms: Survey
Most firms in India, one of the world's worst polluters, are yet to plan for the impact of climate change on their businesses, do not measure emissions or have deadlines to curb them, a study said.
22 Nov 2007 |
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