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 Inquirer 
WWF calls for 'roar of support' for wild tigers
| GENEVA—The conservation group WWF on Thursday urged people to send in a recorded "roar of support" for wild tigers, whose numbers have plunged over the past century from 100,000 to fewer than 3,200.... (photo: GFDL.)
Former F1 driver Michael Schumacher stands next to the new Ferrari 458 Italia  on the first press day of the Frankfurt Auto Show in Frankfurt, Germany, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009. The car fair runs through Sept. 27.
Automaker   Industry   Photos   Safety   Wikipedia: Ferrari 458 Italia  
 The Australian 
Ferrari recalls supercar after fires
| FERRARI has been forced into an embarrassing recall after a series of fires engulfed its new half-million-dollar supercar, the 458 Italia. | Five cars in Europe, the US and China have been written o... (photo: AP / Michael Probst)
Environment - Climate Change  The Star 
Financing said vital for world climate change deal
| GENEVA (Reuters) - A global fund to help poorer countries switch to green industrial technology is vital in any new international pact to battle global warming, Switzerland's top climate change nego... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Environment   Industrial   Photos   Technology   Wikipedia: Climate change  
Roger Federer, of Switzerland, thanks the crowd after he defeated Brian Dabul, of Argentina, 6-1, 6-4, 6-2 during the first round at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York, Monday, Aug. 30, 2010.  Gulf News 
Flamboyant Federer delights crowd with a stunning shot
| New York: Roger Federer, like a father asked to rate his children, does not like playing favourites when it comes to dissecting his most spectacular shots on the tennis court. | The Swiss added anot... (photo: AP / Charles Krupa)
Federer   Photos   Tennis   US Open   Wikipedia: Roger Federer  
Top Stories
FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2010 file photo, Toyota Motor Corp.'s Prius is on display at the automaker's showroom in Tokyo. Toyota said on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010 it has received 77 complaints in Japan over brake problems with its popular hybrid. The New York Times
Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain
| TOKYO — For all the turmoil over Toyota’s wave of recalls, the company, the world’s largest automaker, may face a bigger problem: the surging yen. | W... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara)
Automaker   Currency   Markets   Photos   Wikipedia: Toyota  
A logo of the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is seen outside one of its branches in London, Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008. Shares at the Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC plunged 39 percent in early trading on Tuesday, as investors worried that the British government was not doing enough to boost banks' balance sheets in the financial cris The New York Times
R.B.S. to Cut 3,500 Jobs in Britain
| LONDON — Royal Bank of Scotland, the bank controlled by the British government, said Thursday it plans to cut another 3,500 jobs and close 10 offices in Britain t... (photo: AP / Akira Suemori)
Banking   Britain   Jobs   Photos   Wikipedia: Royal Bank of Scotland  
Former F1 driver Michael Schumacher stands next to the new Ferrari 458 Italia  on the first press day of the Frankfurt Auto Show in Frankfurt, Germany, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009. The car fair runs through Sept. 27. The Australian
Ferrari recalls supercar after fires
| FERRARI has been forced into an embarrassing recall after a series of fires engulfed its new half-million-dollar supercar, the 458 Italia. | Five cars in Europe, the US... (photo: AP / Michael Probst)
Automaker   Industry   Photos   Safety   Wikipedia: Ferrari 458 Italia  
A Fiat logo is seen on a car retailer's window in Milan, Italy, Thursday, May 7, 2009. Fiat Group CEO Sergio Marchionne will become the chief executive of Chrysler after the U.S. automaker emerges from bankruptcy, a Fiat spokesman confirmed Thursday. Marchionne, the 56-year-old dual Canadian and Italian citizen, has been tipped for the job since the Italian automaker reached a deal to take a 20-percent stake in the bankrupt Chrysler. U.S. President Barack Obama's administration has said Chrysler could comes out of a "surgical" bankruptcy in 30 to 60 days  much more quickly than usual. Marchionne, meanwhile, also is in talks to take over General Motor's operations in Europe  Germany's Opel, Britain's Vauxhall and Sweden's Saab, and Fiat confirmed that it is also interested in GM's Latin American operations. The Examiner
Auto News: Ferrari parent company Fiat strikes rental car deal with Hertz
| Go Green Cars! | If you are a fan of European exotic cars and the new eco friendly design of the Fiat 500 (made by Ferrari parent company Fiat Group), check this story ... (photo: AP / Luca Bruno)
Auto   Company   Ferrari   Fiat   Photos  
 A broker works as his control screen shows a graph of activity on the French Stock Exchange in Paris Friday Aug. 10, 2007. The European Central Bank injected a further euro61 billion (US$83.8 billion) into the banking system Friday, its second bid in les The Times Of India
Europe stocks end flat; construction stocks recover
PARIS: European stocks ended flat on Thursday, as investors took a breather after the previous session's jump while recently-hit construction stocks extended their recove... (photo: AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere)
Economy   Europe   Paris   Photos   Wikipedia: FTSE 100 Index  
Business Travel
- Putin Extends Ban on Russian Grain Exports
- Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain
- Swiss economy grew 0.9 per cent in Q2
- A look at economic developments around the globe
FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2010 file photo, Toyota Motor Corp.'s Prius is on display at the automaker's showroom in Tokyo. Toyota said on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010 it has received 77 complaints in Japan over brake problems with its popular hybrid.
Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain
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- LAUSD to redo teacher evaluations
- Jerry Brown seeks to send wrongfully convicted man back to p
- Report: Demand increases at local food banks
- LA police ID owner of trunk containing baby bodies
An instruction sign is seen inside a body scanner at Schiphol airport, Netherlands, Monday, Dec. 28, 2009.
Terrorist Ties Doubted in Amsterdam Arrests
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Culture Health
- Comedian's Lake Geneva Furnishings
- Time Off Europe
- Though Condemned, German Author Opens Debate
- 6 years on, Portugal child sex trial reaches end
Sepp Blatter
Blatter Backs Professional Refs for 2014 World Cup
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- Killing Spree in Slovakia Taps Into a Troubled Vein
- ICRC Steps Up Assistance For Flood Victims
- In Denying a Sex Scandal, a British Minister Focuses Attenti
- Putin Extends Ban on Russian Grain Exports
FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2010 file photo, Toyota Motor Corp.'s Prius is on display at the automaker's showroom in Tokyo. Toyota said on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010 it has received 77 complaints in Japan over brake problems with its popular hybrid.
Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain
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Trading Politics
- Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain
- A look at economic developments around the globe
- Europe stocks end flat; construction stocks recover
- China digs for ways to stymie BHP's Potash Corp bid
FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2010 file photo, Toyota Motor Corp.'s Prius is on display at the automaker's showroom in Tokyo. Toyota said on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010 it has received 77 complaints in Japan over brake problems with its popular hybrid.
Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain
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- In Denying a Sex Scandal, a British Minister Focuses Attenti
- Bundesbank sacks 'racist' board member
- Though Condemned, German Author Opens Debate
- Polish president pushes for comeback of "Weimar Triangl
File - Tony Blair, Representative of the Middle East Quartet (European Union, Russian Federation, United Nations and United States), addresses a press conference on the meeting of the Ad-Hoc Liaison Committee for Assistance to the Palestinian Authority.
Blair 'cried for Iraq war victims'
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