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Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Horse cull by cash-strapped owners

Horse cull by cash-strapped owners


Horse cull by cash-strapped owners

Posted: 12 Feb 2013 09:25 AM PST

In Ireland, where owning a horse became somewhat of a status symbol in its Celtic Tiger boom, 10 times as many horses were slaughtered last year against 2008

Abattoir’s owners defend horsemeat trade

Posted: 12 Feb 2013 10:59 AM PST

CarmOlimp emerges as one of two Romanian slaughterhouses at the centre of the Europe-wide search for the source of the horsemeat

Pyongyang raises stakes with third test

Posted: 12 Feb 2013 12:04 PM PST

Susan Rice, US ambassador to the UN, said all 15 members of the Security Council had agreed to push a 'swift, credible and strong' resolution

Obama to pull 34,000 troops from Afghanistan

Posted: 12 Feb 2013 09:28 AM PST

The US president's announcement will come in Tuesday's State of the Union address, in a speech that will focus on domestic economic policy issues

G7 fails to defuse currency tensions

Posted: 12 Feb 2013 11:36 AM PST

Developed nations reaffirm commitment not to target exchange rates in move intended to end market volatility, but joint statement has opposite effect

Europe’s labour market reforms take shape

Posted: 12 Feb 2013 05:22 AM PST

Spain is leading the way with the pace of economic change – though the road to prosperity does not lie exclusively through wage cuts

Lew faces grilling on Cayman fund

Posted: 12 Feb 2013 10:36 AM PST

Republican senators aim sharpest attacks at Treasury nominee's short stint at Citigroup and a $56,000 investment in a Cayman Islands fund

Singapore in spotlight over match-fixing

Posted: 12 Feb 2013 04:59 AM PST

An international police probe has exposed the tiny city state as the centre of a match-fixing business with tentacles reaching across the globe

Iran claims conversion of uranium to fuel

Posted: 12 Feb 2013 05:00 AM PST

Process could buy time for negotiations with the US and other western governments by reducing stockpiles of nuclear weapons material

Syria finds means of financial survival

Posted: 12 Feb 2013 08:44 AM PST

The Assad regime is being propped up by allies such as Russia and Iran, cuts, cash seizures and opportunities provided by the war

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