Arab League monitors reach Homs |
- Arab League monitors reach Homs
- Japan relaxes weapons export ban
- Record use made of ECB deposit facility
- Republicans target farm subsidies in Iowa
- Obama in fresh move to fill Fed seats
- Markets braced for Italy debt auction
- Oil price climbs amid Iranian threats
- Saudi Arabia sets lavish spending figure
- Africans sow seeds of a green revolution
- China and Japan agree currency push
| Arab League monitors reach Homs Posted: 27 Dec 2011 11:14 AM PST Video clips show angry protesters demanding international protection as the monitors pass through areas of the Syrian protest flashpoint |
| Japan relaxes weapons export ban Posted: 27 Dec 2011 04:11 AM PST Move comes amid concern among policymakers over China's increasing military strength and could have implications for western contractors |
| Record use made of ECB deposit facility Posted: 27 Dec 2011 11:57 AM PST Banks placed almost €412bn with the central bank during the Christmas holiday in an attempt to reduce tension in the financial system |
| Republicans target farm subsidies in Iowa Posted: 27 Dec 2011 05:43 AM PST Once suicidal stance of campaigning against farm subsidies in Iowa is now both common and not seen as a hindrance |
| Obama in fresh move to fill Fed seats Posted: 27 Dec 2011 11:40 AM PST The US president has nominated candidates with Republican and Democratic affiliations in an apparent attempt to neutralise resistance in Congress |
| Markets braced for Italy debt auction Posted: 27 Dec 2011 09:08 AM PST Bond issues are the first market test as Rome auctions €20bn of debt following the launch of three-year loans for banks by the ECB |
| Oil price climbs amid Iranian threats Posted: 27 Dec 2011 08:23 AM PST First vice-president warns that Tehran will close Strait of Hormuz if oil sanctions are imposed |
| Saudi Arabia sets lavish spending figure Posted: 27 Dec 2011 09:52 AM PST The oil-rich kingdom has approved a public expenditure increase on last year to be spent primarily on health, education and transport |
| Africans sow seeds of a green revolution Posted: 27 Dec 2011 09:51 AM PST Kofi Annan is leading the push to transform agricultural production after this year's famine heightened the urgency of the battle for food security |
| China and Japan agree currency push Posted: 27 Dec 2011 01:25 AM PST The two Asian economies say they want to reduce costs and risks for their companies in an implicit call for less reliance on the US dollar |
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