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REFILE-UPDATE 1-BHP to dig new Australia uranium mine after ban

SYDNEY, Nov 18 Reuters) - BHP Billiton Ltd/ Plc says it wants to develop one of Australia's largest untapped uranium deposits, after the state government where the deposit is located lifted a ban on mining the nuclear power...

Yang out as Yahoo Chief, Dovish RBA Sinks Aussie Index to 4-year low

Inability by Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang to neither secure an advertising partnership with Google nor succeed in shopping the company to Microsoft has cost the investors dearly - YHOO shares are off by over 65% from its 2008 highs of...

Japan economists call for 'Obama bonds'

The prospect of the United States seeking to repay its vast and fast-increasing debt obligations in a devalued dollar is prompting Japanese economists to call for the issue of US Treasuries in other currencies, such as the yen....

Asian Stocks Close Lower (at TheStreet.com)

Asian stocks closed lower Tuesday on the back of job cuts at financial firms and after Wall Street slumped on weak earnings outlooks from several big retailers. Japan's Nikkei 225 stock average finished lower by 2.3% to...

JGB 2-yr yield touches 8-mth low on economy worry

TOKYO - Two-year Japanese government bond yields hit an eight-month low on Tuesday as investors braced for the Bank of Japan to keep interest rates low to support an economy in recession. The market was mixed in light trade,...

Police release info on Wednesday crash, two teen injured in Jackson

Excessive speed cited in crash A teen driver was speeding in Jackson Township last week when his car crashed, injuring him, according to state police. Peter O'Leary, 17, of Saylorsburg was cited by state police at Fern Ridge...

Economic crisis makes Obama's job even harder

By Peter G. Gosselin • LOS ANGELES TIMES • November 18, 2008 Analysis WASHINGTON — The wave of bad economic news that helped carry Barack Obama into the presidency this month now threatens to swamp him before he takes the oath...

Govt mulls bulk purchase of power equipment

New Delhi: “The government is considering new norms for bulk purchase of supercritical thermal power technology to meet the requirement of major power producers in the country,” Power Secretary Anil Razdan said.“The ministry is...

Score Media Among Top 10 Media Players

Score Media is playing a winning game with recent marketing, promotion and brand awareness campaigns. It has been given an award from Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment (MLSE) for the Best Co-Promotion in 2008. The sports...

Fire at Japan nuclear fuel plant, no radiation leak

A fire broke out on Tuesday at a nuclear fuel manufacturing plant in eastern Japan, but it was quickly extinguished and there was no danger of radiation leaking, an official for operator Mitsubishi Nuclear Fuel Co said. (Reuters)