 U.S.'s World Bank nominee heads to Russia, Peru
 12.04.2012 18:58  5 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: York, Minister, World, Bank, Robert, Department, America, Asia, WASHINGTON, April
 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. nominee to take over leadership of the World bank, Jim Yong Kim, is heading to Moscow and to Lima, Peru, on April 12-17 to seek support for his candidacy, the Treasury Department said on Thursday. Kim, a public-health expert and former president of Dartmouth College, has already been in Asia and parts of Latin and Central America to meet finance chiefs. On Wednesday, he was interviewed by World Bank directors. Two other candidates also are vying to succeed the current World Bank president, Robert Zoellick, when he steps down. ...
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| UPDATE 1-Golf-Oosthuizen and Schwartzel flying high in Malaysia
12.04.2012 12:33 7 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: Europes, South, Opel, American, Tour, Asia, Adam, April, Oosthuizen, Louis, Louis Oosthuizen
* Oosthuizen fires 66 in first round since Masters * Schwartzel leads after eight-under 64 (Adds late finishers) KUALA LUMPUR, April 12 (Reuters) - U.S. Masters runner-upLouis Oosthuizen showed no ill-effects of his playoff heartbreakand long-haul trek to Southeast Asia to fire an openingsix-under 66 at the Malaysian Open on Thursday. The South African, who lost out to American Bubba Watson inAugusta on Sunday, was tied for third alongside American JasonKnutzon and India's Jyoti Randhawa at the European and AsianTour co-sanctionned event in Kuala Lumpur. ... Czytaj więcej »
| Golf-Oosthuizen, Schwartzel make positive starts in Malaysia
12.04.2012 7:37 11 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: Europes, South, Opel, American, Tour, Asian, Asia, April, Oosthuizen, Louis, Louis Oosthuizen
KUALA LUMPUR, April 12 (Reuters) - U.S. Masters runner-upLouis Oosthuizen showed no ill-effects of his Augusta playoffheartbreak or long haul trek to Southeast Asia to fire anopening round six-under-par 66 at the Malaysian Open onThursday. The South African, who lost out on the green jacket toAmerican Bubba Watson on Sunday, was in an early tie for thirdin the clubhouse at the European and Asian Tour co-sanctionnedevent, two behind early leader Charl Schwartzel (64). ... Czytaj więcej »
| Asus sued by toy robot maker for naming its tablet Transformer Prime
(Yahoo! News)
24.12.2011 3:23 16 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: After, Michael, News, Asia, Prime
Yahoo! News - To be reminded of robots whenever the Asus Transformer tablets are mentioned is inevitable. After all, Hasbro's line of Transformers toy bots has enjoyed tremendous popularity in recent years, thanks to Michael Bay's film trilogy. The toy company thinks that the … Czytaj więcej »
| Asia needs further steps amid euro zone crisis: Japan PM
(Reuters)
19.11.2011 14:26 32 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: Minister, Reuters, Japan, Saturday, Asia, Prime, Prime Minister, Japanese
Reuters - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda said on Saturday Asia needs to consider further steps to avoid a financial crisis as the euro zone's debt problems could spill into the region. Czytaj więcej »
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