United Kingdom | Wednesday, 20 August 2008

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1. Coal's future is safe - but what about the climate?
Does coal have a future? Climate change protesters and coal traders alike say it's a daft question, but agreement ends there.
05 Aug 2008
2. WTO talks limp into 9th day
Talks to rescue a world trade deal will continue on Tuesday with players trying to avert a collapse over measures intended to help poor countries protect their farmers against import surges, ministers said.
29 Jul 2008
3. Hopes of reaching world trade deal revive at WTO
Ministers hailed an emerging trade deal on Friday, as compromise proposals revitalised deadlocked talks at the World Trade Organisation (WTO).
26 Jul 2008
4. Little progress as WTO talks live another day
Marathon trade talks limped into another day on Friday but with little progress so far on the tortuous negotiations ministers said it would soon be time to decide whether a deal was at all possible.
25 Jul 2008
5. WTO negotiators battle on, differences still deep
The United States sought to kickstart efforts to rescue a global trade deal on Tuesday by offering to cut a ceiling on its contested farm subsidies, but leading developing countries said it was not enough.
23 Jul 2008
6. Trade deficit flat in May
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) released figures on Wednesday showing that the UK's goods trade deficit was reduced slightly in May.
09 Jul 2008
7. Brown vows no return to strong union past
Prime Minister Gordon Brown pledged on Monday to resist calls for greater union rights, saying full employment would be achieved with a flexible workforce rather than by strikes.
07 Jul 2008
8. Where were you when inflation was in bloom?
Alex Patelis, a 37-year old economist at Merrill Lynch, suggested to a group of financial journalists recently that it would be hard for them to write about inflation because they had never really experienced it.
27 Jun 2008
9. Russia and EU seek better relations at summit
Russia and the European Union will try to mend frayed relations by discussing a new partnership pact at a summit on Friday, but a trade dispute could sour the atmosphere.
27 Jun 2008
10. Ecuador may impose Colombia trade sanctions
Ecuador said on Tuesday it may impose trade restrictions on Colombia as the neighbouring countries backed away from a plan to restore low-level diplomatic relations this week.
26 Jun 2008
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