BP launches bid to boost US image, ditches CEO Daily Star Lebanon | Replacement is company’s first non-british chief | Wednesday, July 28, 2010 | - Powered by | Tom Bergin | Reuters | LONDON: Oil giant BP Plc launched a plan to repair its battered image in the United States on Tuesday, ditching its gaffe-prone chief executive and promising to slim down by trebli...
In Russian Thaw, Opportunity Wall Street Journal | It's too early, and there have been too many disappointments in the past, to call it a Kumbaya moment. But American relations with Russia are in the midst of an interesting warming trend. | You don't have to take the word of somebody in Washington for that. A better source, perhaps, is Russian Pre...
A Girl Triumphs Over an Unspeakable Crime The Daily Beast | by Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Info | Gayle Tzemach Lemmon is the Deputy Director of the Women and Foreign Policy Program at the Council on Foreign Relations. She has spent the last five years reporting on women entrepreneurs in conflict and post-conflict...
An Afghan Girl's Second Chance The Daily Beast | by Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Info | Gayle Tzemach Lemmon is the Deputy Director of the Women and Foreign Policy Program at the Council on Foreign Relations. She has spent the last five years reporting on women entrepreneurs in conflict and post-conflict...
Follow your dreams, two young women say Gulf News | Dubai: For many individuals, a hobby is just a hobby, but some people manage to turn their favourite pastime into a successful business venture. | Huda Zainy is one of these people. The 23-year-old Moroccan developed her summer activity into a mone...
VSE wins $10M job from Iraqi Navy Business Journal Send this story to a friend | Email address of friend (insert comma between multiple addresses): Your email address: Add a brief note: | Enter words from the security image above: | Get new image | Audio verification | reCAPTCHA™ Print Reprints...
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'Syria is open for business' The Jordan Times | Syria is open for business. President Bashar Assad has been touring Latin America with the aim of expanding his circle of friends and securing investment for Syria's $100 billion...
With Blockade's Easing, Some Gaza Factories Revive The New York Times | Filed at 2:01 a.m. ET | BEIT HANOUN, Gaza Strip (AP) -- Some of the hundreds of Gaza factories idled by Israel's blockade are cranking up rusty machines to can tomatoes, mix concrete and press pills again now that Israel is allowing in raw material...
Trace Systems boosts Afghan work Business Journal Send this story to a friend | Email address of friend (insert comma between multiple addresses): Your email address: Add a brief note: | Enter words from the security image above: | Get new image | Audio verification | reCAPTCHA™ Print Reprints...
SPX lands $41M contract in Saudi Arabia Business Journal Send this story to a friend | Email address of friend (insert comma between multiple addresses): Your email address: Add a brief note: | Enter words from the security image above: | Get new image | Audio verification | reCAPTCHA™ Print Reprints...
King Abdullah kicks off Arab tour in Egypt Daily Star Lebanon | Assad to accompany Saudi Monarch to Lebanon | By The Daily Star | Thursday, July 29, 2010 | - Powered by | BEIRUT: Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah held talks on Wednesday with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in Sharm el-Sheikh, with talks mainly focusing on recent developments in Lebanon and the peace process. | Meanwhile, Lebanese ministers ...
UK 'terror' warning angers Pakistan Al Jazeera | Remarks by David Cameron, the British prime minister, that Islamabad should not "promote the export of terror" have angered Pakistani officials. | Cameron made the comments on Wednesday during a visit to promote increased trade with India, which has tense relations with neighbouring Pakistan. | "We cannot tolerate in any sense the idea ...
