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China exec probed for leaking price strategy to Rio
Published July 10, 2009, 2:52 am, Tiscali
CANBERRA/BEIJING (Reuters) - A Chinese steel executive detained along with four Rio Tinto employees is under investigation for leaking China's "bottom line" in iron ore price negotiations, a source with knowledge of the probe said on Friday.
Dr M speaks his mind
Published July 10, 2009, 2:42 am, The Malaysian Insider
By Debra Chong KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 – Age has not made him any more mellow. Outspoken former prime minister Tun Dr Manathir Mohamad, who turned 84 today, was his usual forthright self in a no-holds barred question-and-answer session here after giving a keynote address at the closed-door forum on the position of Malays and the royal institution from the perspective of 1 Malaysia. In good ...
Senate OKs Bill to Allow Internet Drug Purchases
Published July 10, 2009, 2:41 am, KYW News Radio 1060
The Senate dealt a blow to the drug lobby on Thursday by voting to permit people in the United States to order lower-cost drugs from Canada over the Internet.
Alaska observers say Palin had gone fishin' on job
Published July 10, 2009, 2:03 am, Montgomery Advertiser
JUNEAU, Alaska — As surprised fans and critics of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin traded guesses behind her decision to resign more than a year before her term ends, the former vice presidential candidate offered few hints at her political future, except to say she'd gone fishing.
China say Rio staff bribed steel-makers
Published July 10, 2009, 1:58 am, Tiscali
CANBERRA (Reuters) - Chinese security officials accused four detained staff of Anglo-Australian miner Rio Tinto of bribery on Friday as Australia sought to avert a diplomatic row centred on the massive iron ore trade.
Sacha Baron Cohen’s Bruno’ is an equal opportunity offender
Published July 10, 2009, 1:41 am, The Tuscaloosa News
By John Anderson, Newsday (MCT) Among the narrowly focused special-interest groups poised to get lathered up over “Bruno” - comic-critic Sacha Baron Cohen’s new exercise in carefully calibrated bad taste - are Jews. Blacks. Hunters. Wrestling fans. The military. Austrians. Hamas. Ron Paul. People who watch daytime talk shows. People born south of New Jersey.
POLITICAL ECONOMY
Published July 10, 2009, 1:18 am, Mineweb
China's State Security Bureau has now accused the three local Rio staff and senior Australian executive Stern Hu of bribing Chinese steelmakers during the recent iron ore price negotiations.
China accuses Rio Tinto detainees of bribery attempts
Published July 10, 2009, 1:17 am, TVNZ
Chinese security officials accused four detained staff of Australian miner Rio Tinto of bribery on Friday as Australia sought to avert a diplomatic row
Studies planned for North Bay Aqueduct
Published July 10, 2009, 12:51 am, The American Canyon Eagle
Napa will participate in expensive studies to make its main source of water in the Sacramento Delta more secure in coming decades. The city will be teaming up with other jurisdictions in Napa and Solano counties to find a new spot in the Delta to draw its water supply through the North Bay Aqueduct.
China accuses Rio staff of bribing steel-makers
Published July 10, 2009, 12:40 am, Reuters via Yahoo!Xtra News
CANBERRA (Reuters) - Chinese security officials accused four detained staff of Anglo-Australian miner Rio Tinto Ltd of bribery on Friday as Australia sought to avert a diplomatic row centered on the massive iron ore trade.
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