Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of India said the country will not replaying the crisis that occurred in 1991 even as it experiences its slowest growth in a decade.
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Regulator files lawsuit against US Airways - AA merger
US anti-trust regulators filed a lawsuit against US Airways and American Airlines' USD11 billion merger saying that the deal would only result to higher air fares, service reduction and a strangled competition in the industry.
Blackstone negotiating for purchase of Rothesay minority shares
BBlackstone entered into talks with Goldman Sachs to purchase a minor stake in pensions and insurance company Rothesay Life.
Kaesong Industrial Zone to reopen after North and South Korea's joint agreement
Last Wednesday, North and South Korea said through a joint statement that it would reopen the Kaesong industrial zone to attract foreign investors.
China plans to loosen rules on foreign investment on free trade zones
China announced its plans of easing laws for foreign investors in its free trade zones. China has planned to ease laws on foreign investment in the country's new free trade zones.
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An explosion rocked the commodities port of Umm Qasr in Iraq. Two workers said the port of Umm Qasr was hit by a blast. A major commodities port located near Basra, Umm Qasr is also one of the largest in Iraq.
Experts said Al Jazeera America needs to define its mission to be able to succeed with its American audience.
Obama reopened issue on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to spur delayed housing policies reforms. US President Barack Obama recently revisited the issue on the need for major reforms on the housing market policies.
Capital One Financial Corporation on Friday entered into a deal with Fannie Mae-headed Beech Street for an undisclosed amount.
North and South Korea announced that they had agreed to reopen the Kaesong industrial complex, which was closed when tensions grew between the two countries in April.
Technology infrastructure maker Cisco announced modest revenue growth for this quarter even as it cut its workforce to reduce costs.
US Airways and American Airlines promised to fight the antitrust lawsuit filed by the US Department of Justice, of which halted the airline companies' USD 11 billion merger.
The Center for European Economic Research reported increased levels of investor sentiment in August.
The US government acknowledged the existence of the aviation test site Area 51 after decades of utmost secrecy about the place.
