Russia bans Western food imports in Ukraine sanctions retaliation Moscow’s ban include all meat, fish, dairy, fruit and vegetables from the US, the 28 European Union countries, Canada, Australia and non-EU member Norway. | Moscow imposed a total ban on imports of ma... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Khaleej Times Food Imports - Russia Photos Russia Sanctions Ukraine Crisis Wikipedia: 2014 Ukrainian crisis |
Russia's Putin issues retaliatory ban on food imports updated 5:48 AM EDT, Thu August 7, 2014 | Moscow (CNN) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin has named a new target as global sparring over Ukraine grows: food. | In a decree signed Wednesday, Putin ban... (photo: AP / Mikhail Klimentyev) CNN Economy Photos Russia Vladimir Putin Wikipedia: Vladimir Putin |
Asia Markets Dive TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares retreated while investors flocked to safe haven assets such as bonds and gold on Thursday, spooked by a Russian troop build-up on the border with Ukraine ... (photo: AP / Lee Jin-man) Business Insider 2014 Ukraine crisis Asian markets Photos Stock Exchange Wikipedia: 2014 Ukrainian crisis |
Help U.S. economy by taking a vacation By Brigid Schulte / The Washington PostWe Americans work hard. Weekends are more like workends. We sleep with our smartphones. And we think vacations are for wimps. So we don’t take them. Or take wo... (photo: WN / Periasamy) The Japan News Economy Photos Tourism USA Wikipedia: United States |
Wages grew 1.7% in South Florida in a year Growth in South Florida wages slowed to a 1.7 percent increase in the year that ended June 30, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Wednesday. | In March, private sector pay in Broward, Palm B... (photo: WN / Aaron Gilbert) Sun Sentinel Economy Florida Photos Tourism Wikipedia: South Florida |
Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox abandons bid for Time Warner Related media | Travel deals | Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox is abandoning its attempt to take over Time Warner in a proposed deal that would have combined two of the world's biggest media compani... (photo: Creative Commons / Abigor) Newsday 21st Century Fox - Time Warner Business Photos Rupert Murdoch Wikipedia: Time Warner |
Sri Lanka on track to achieve 7.8 pct growth in 2014: official COLOMBO, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka is on track to achieve its growth target of 7.8 percent in 2014 and aims to hit 7,000 U.S. dollars of per capita income by 2020, said a top official on Tuesday. |... (photo: WN / Periasamy) Xinhua Economy Growth Photos Srilanka Wikipedia: Sri Lanka |
Despite row, China, PH ‘can work together in tourism, agriculture’ CHINA and the Philippines may be at odds as far as their respective territories are concerned but officials of both nations assure there are many areas where they can cooperate with one another. | Chi... (photo: WN / RTayco) Sun Star China Economy Philippines Photos Wikipedia: China |