Stocks plunge as rate worries loom
NEW YORK: WALL STREET extended its month-long retreat yesterday as inflation fears kept investors on edge following hefty losses last week, the worst so far in 2006. The Dow Jones industrials lost almost 100 points, and the Nasdaq composite index...
'Jamaica, Barbados, Grenada most vulnerable to price surge'
PORT-OF-SPAIN (Trinidad Guardian): WITH THE price of oil projected to rise above its current US$70 per barrel cost, Barbados, Belize, Grenada and Jamaica have been pegged as countries most vulnerable to a price surge.
Tough job to cut unemployment
OVER 430 MILLION new jobs will be needed in the next fifteen years, especially in the developing world to stem the rate of global unemployment says a report coming out of the 95th Labour Conference of the International Labour Organisation....
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