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By BEN FELLER ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER Russian traditional wooden dolls, Matreshkas, depicting Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and U.S. President Barak Obama, form part of a street vendor's display in St. Petersburg, Russia, Friday, July 3, 2009. Obama is to visit Russia on July 6-8. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky) WASHINGTON -- Determined to change the way the world views the United States, Barack Obama is onto his next foreign mission: rebuilding relations with Russia, proving to global leaders that America is serious about climate change, and outlining his vision for Africa, his father's birthplace. And when in Rome? Obama will go to the Vatican to see Pope Benedict XVI for their first meeting. Obama's weeklong trip - he leaves Sunday night for Moscow - typifies the pace of his first-year agenda. Capitalizing on his popularity... [read full story]
BP has replaced the head of its Gulf of Mexico division in Houston with an executive who recently headed the British oil giant's business in Russia. James Dupree has been named senior vice president over the offshore U.S....
SOUTH SURREY, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tanzanian Royalty is pleased to announce a $3.14 million private placement comprising 1,155,835 shares through two European investment funds. Proceeds from the financing will be...
by: Véronique Adam November 24, 2009 | about: Conclusion: We think that SAB Miller’s exposure to emerging markets and a possible deal with Femsa are largely priced in. We revise our valuation range to p1800-p1900 (US$2991-3157)...
Mozambique's National Union of Building, Timber and Mine Workers (SINTICIM) has accused the General Inspectorate of Labour (IGT) of bungling its investigation into the deaths of two workers on a Maputo building site in October.
