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 Orlando Sentinel
China's April inflation rises to 8.5 percent
BEIJING - China's inflation rebounded in April to near decade-high levels, adding to pressure on Beijing to cool rapid price rises and avert possible unrest ahead of the Summer Olympics, according to ... (photo: AP/Ng Han Guan)
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 The Star
Oil price a boon to Alam Maritim
| ALAM Maritim Resources Bhd, an oil and gas (O&G) service provider, expects the current high oil price will fast track more oil production and exploration projects. | Managing director Azmi Ahmad tol... (photo: WN/Theresa Poongan)
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 The Star
Straits of Malacca traffic set to increase
| THE annual traffic volume at the already congested Straits of Malacca is expected to further swell by 42.9% to about 100, 000 vessels in less than a decade, according t... (photo: WN / deniseyong)
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 The Star
Ta Ann goes big on CPO
| TIMBER giant Ta Ann Holdings Bhd is looking at substantially expanding its oil palm plantation within the next five years to balance its business portfolio. | Group man... (photo: WN/Theresa Poongan)
Business Crude Malaysia Oil Photos |
 The Star
Higher food prices trend to go on into 2009
| Kuwait Finance House, in its Global Agriculture Report, says it expects the rise in food prices to continue and the fight to feed people and livestock to intensify. We ... (photo: AP / George Osodi, file)
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 The Star
Higher costs affecting construction sector
| StarBiz talks to Master Builders Association Malaysia president Patrick Wong about the challenges and outlook for the construction industry. | How do you see the perfor... (photo: WN / Manuela Paraipan)
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 The Star
Potential in tourism, auto and retail industry
| THERE is still room for growth in the tourism, auto and retail industries despite expectations of slower economic growth in the country and globally. | Reliance Pacific... (photo: GFDL / 663highland)
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 The Star
Analysis: Some good economic news is a mirage masking weakness in US economy
| WASHINGTON (AP): The U.S. unemployment rate drops. Productivity grows. The trade deficit shrinks. Sounds great, right? Not so fast. Some seemingly good economic numbers... (photo: White House / Chris Greenberg)
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 The Charlotte Observer
Weakening dollar strengthens cruise industry in Europe
By MARTHA BRANNIGAN | McClatchy Newspapers | Related Content | MIAMI -- | When Miami banker David Schwartz takes his family to Europe this summer, they'll pick up a Royal... (photo: WN / Silvino Lopez)
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 Canada Dot Com
Full-season sailings return to the Panama Canal
Published:Â Sunday, May 04, 2008 | Spring is when cruise lines turn their attention to the 2009-10 schedules. | Holland America's menu of cruises offers something for eve... (photo: Public Domain / )
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