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Honduras coup tensions take toll on economy
Nov 20th, 2009 - Reuters
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Business was bad in Honduras even before the president was ousted in a June coup, unleashing months of political turmoil that have deepened the impoverished country's economic woes.
WORLD FOREX: Dollar Rallies Amid Concerns About Economy
Nov 20th, 2009 - Wall Street Journal
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--The dollar held on to its gains against the euro and other higher-yielding currencies Friday morning as revived concerns about how fast the global economy will rebound prompted investors to shun riskier assets.
Road deaths cost world economy $500bln-Kremlin
Nov 19th, 2009 - Reuters
MOSCOW, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Thursday called on world powers to battle a rising tide of road accidents which he said killed the equivalent of a major city each year and drained the global economy of $500 billion.
Most UK Stocks Drop; Xstrata, BHP Decline, Reckitt Advances
Nov 19th, 2009 - Bloomberg
Nov. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Most U.K. stocks dropped as raw-material producers followed commodities prices lower on concernthe rebound in the global economy may falter, overshadowinggains in Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc. Xstrata Plc and BHP Billiton Ltd...
Study finds few female execs at Calif. companies
Nov 19th, 2009 - San Jose Mercury News
SACRAMENTO, Calif.—The corporate glass ceiling remains firmly in place at companies based in California, according to a study released Wednesday. The University of California...



