Greek cabinet approves budget cuts

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• Greek cabinet approves budget cuts
• ECB prepares for change as Trichet finale nears
• Policing of Wall St protests under fire
• Burma dam disruption concerns China
• Congress presses China on currency
• Yemen says tip-off aided Awlaki killing
• Perry faces rival’s anger over ‘N-word’
• Texas cattle industry withered by drought
• China cautious despite better manufacturing data
• Plutonium found 40km from Fukushima plant

Greek cabinet approves budget cuts Posted: 02 Oct 2011 12:17 PM PDT There is a tense mood in Athens, with transport workers, among those most affected by the move, set to stage a six-hour strike on Monday

ECB prepares for change as Trichet finale nears Posted: 02 Oct 2011 07:39 AM PDT With the 17-country region on the brink of recession, the central bank could discuss an interest rate cut – although high inflation may stay a decision

Policing of Wall St protests under fire Posted: 02 Oct 2011 10:01 AM PDT Demonstrators accuse NYPD of entrapment after 700 are arrested in New York, accused of ignoring warnings against stopping traffic on Brooklyn Bridge

Burma dam disruption concerns China Posted: 02 Oct 2011 07:02 AM PDT The disruption could add momentum to Beijing's efforts to re-examine the push by state-owned groups into projects in developing countries

Congress presses China on currency Posted: 02 Oct 2011 07:44 AM PDT Senate expected to vote on anti-China trade legislation, with the bill likely to pass, before being sent to the House of Representatives

Yemen says tip-off aided Awlaki killing Posted: 02 Oct 2011 10:59 AM PDT An al-Qaeda informant provided crucial details on Awlaki, Yemeni officials said, with one branding the subsequent US demand for political change as disrespectful

Perry faces rival’s anger over ‘N-word’ Posted: 02 Oct 2011 09:24 AM PDT Republican plays down term painted on hunting camp, while Herman Cain, an African-American businessman running against Perry, seized on the report

Texas cattle industry withered by drought Posted: 02 Oct 2011 08:39 AM PDT The executive director of the Livestock Marketing Association of Texas suspects dry spell will leave state with 40 per cent fewer cattle

China cautious despite better manufacturing data Posted: 01 Oct 2011 04:33 AM PDT While the rise is likely to reassure markets that the world's second largest economy can avoid a slump, analysts said the PMIs did not reflect a rebound

Plutonium found 40km from Fukushima plant Posted: 02 Oct 2011 07:56 AM PDT Small amounts of plutonium believed to have escaped from Japan's tsunami-crippled nuclear plant have been detected in soil dozens of kilometres away, say government researchers

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