Saturday, October 11, 2008 George W. Bush, the President of the United States, has attempted to reassure Americans on the economy in his weekly radio address. “Over the past few days, we have witnessed a startling drop in the stock market — much of it driven by uncertainty and fear,” he said, introducing the address. […]
Read MoreWikinews Shorts: December 9, 2008
A compilation of brief news reports for Tuesday, December 9, 2008. Contents 1 US media group Tribune files for bankruptcy protection 2 Quebec votes in general election 3 Bailout for US automakers nears agreement Contribute to Wikinews by expanding these briefs or add a new one. The United States media group Tribune Company has filed for […]
Read More‘Mobile phone dermatitis’ linked to nickel deposits
Friday, October 17, 2008 The British Association of Dermatologists (BAD) has released a report saying that an illness they named ‘mobile phone dermatitis’, in which individuals owning a cell phone have developed a rash on the side of their face, is likely linked to nickel deposits in the metal of some cellular phones. Nickel has […]
Read MoreNorth Korea declares it has nuclear weapons; cancels talks
Thursday, February 10, 2005 North Korea – The state-run Korean Central News Agency has released a statement from the North Korean Foreign Ministry cancelling the ongoing six-party talks aimed at ending North Korea’s nuclear weapon development programs. The statement also declared for the first time that North Korea has nuclear arms, announcing that it plans […]
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Read An Opinion On: Mining Equipment For Sale Australia Mining Truck Comparing The Laser Lipo Machine Brands by Stephen Soos Lipo is a familiar term that most of us can relate to with various ideas and images coming to mind. It means that fat is removed from the body using some type of device, surgical […]
Read MoreNews briefs:April 17, 2010
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Read MoreStock markets worldwide fall dramatically
Wednesday, September 17, 2008 Stock markets around the world, particularly those in the United States, have fallen dramatically today. This is due to the ongoing events in the financial world, including the bailout of large insurance firm AIG by the US Federal Reserve. The primary UK index, the FTSE 100, dropped in value by 2.36%, […]
Read MoreBenazir Bhutto buried; violence erupts in assassination aftermath
Friday, December 28, 2007 Former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, who was killed in a suicide attack yesterday, has been buried in her ancestral home in the village of Garhi Khuda Bakhsh. Meanwhile, violence has erupted across the nation in protest to the 54-year-old opposition leader’s death. The Pakistani government has claimed to have […]
Read MoreCommonwealth Bank of Australia CEO apologies for financial planning scandal
Thursday, July 3, 2014 Ian Narev, the CEO of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, this morning “unreservedly” apologised to clients who lost money in a scandal involving the bank’s financial planning services arm. Last week, a Senate enquiry found financial advisers from the Commonwealth Bank had made high-risk investments of clients’ money without the clients’ […]
Read MoreHow To Increase Your Brand Awareness By Using Promotional Products
Read An Opinion On: Art And Craft Supplies Australia Art And Craft Ideas For Kids byAlma Abell If you own a business, then you can understand the importance of brand recognition. Brand recognition is a great way to promote your business, and it can really make an impact on your sales. By having your brand […]
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