Population Research Presents a Sobering Prognosis | With 267 people being born every minute and 108 dying, the world's population will top 7 billion next year, a research group projects. Lower birthrates and longer life spans will also lead to a a pr... (photo: AP) The New York Times Economy Infrastructure Photos Population Wikipedia: Population growth Fed Member's Deflation Warning Hints at Policy Shift | WASHINGTON — A subtle but significant shift appears to be occurring within the Federal Reserve over the course of monetary policy, amid increasing signs that the economic recovery is weakening... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak) The New York Times Economy Federal Reserve Photos US Wikipedia: Deflation Top Stories Comeback Heralded for Japan Giants in Electronics | TOKYO — Buoyed by a long-awaited turnaround in its television and video game businesses, Sony said Thursday it swung to a net profit of ¥25.7 billion, or $293... (photo: AP / Itsuo Inouye) The New York Times Business Electronics Japan Photos Wikipedia: Sony Signs of Recovery Push European Shares Higher | European stock markets rose Thursday after another batch of positive earnings and further evidence that Europe’s economy is recovering faster than previously expe... (photo: AP / Bernd Kammerer)) The New York Times Economy Europe Markets Photos Wikipedia: 2010 European sovereign debt crisis New MMDA boss accuses bus companies of payola | MANILA, Philippines—Three days into job, the head of the Metro Manila Development Authority, Francis Tolentino, accused three bus companies of paying off its enforcers ... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) Inquirer Bus Companies Manila Photos Wikipedia: Metropolitan Manila Development Authority Asian shares down on new signs US economy slowing | SINGAPORE - Most Asian markets retreated Thursday after fresh evidence of slower U.S. growth blunted appetite for riskier assets like stocks. | The latest sign of slugg... (photo: AP / Eduardo Di Baia) Herald Tribune Asian Economy Markets Photos Stocks MARKET CLOSE: NZ stocks rise on weaker dollar Thursday, 29 July 2010, 6:00 pm | Article: Businesswire | MARKET CLOSE: NZ stocks rise on weaker dollar, F&P Healthcare, AIA gain | By Jason Krupp | July 29 (BusinessDesk... (photo: Creative Commons / Allan Henderson) Scoop Currency Dollar Market New Zealand Photos Hyundai Motor 2Q net profit soars to record $1.2B | SEOUL, South Korea -- Hyundai Motor Co.'s second-quarter net profit soared 71 percent to a record high as both sales revenue and volume rose. | Hyundai, South Korea's b... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) The News & Observer Automaker Hyundai Korea Photos Wikipedia: Hyundai Motor Company Panasonic to buy out Sanyo, other unit: Sources TOKYO: Panasonic Corp plans to acquire the shares it does not already own in Sanyo Electric Co and Panasonic Electric Works Co Ltd, four sources with knowledge of the mat... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) The Times Of India Panasonic Photos Sanyo Tokyo Wikipedia: Panasonic Corporation Government must demand release of pig audits Thursday, 29 July 2010, 12:04 pm | Press Release: Green Party | Government must demand release of pig audits | The Pork Industry Board's attempt to evade the Official Inf... (photo: WN / Trigedia) Scoop Government Industry New Zealand Photos Wikipedia: Pig Bloombury groundbreaks $577M integrated resort complex in Entertainment City | Bloombury Investments Holdings, Inc. recently broke ground to start the development of an 8.3-hectare, world class integrated resort complex at the Bagong Nayong Pilipi... (photo: WN / Dominic Canoy) Malaya Investments Manila Photos Project Wikipedia: Philippines
