2009-11-01 所属栏目:欧美文化

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- In what was the fourth largest takeover by regulators in the United States this year, the Los Angeles-headquartered California National Bank was acquired by regulators

2009-11-01 所属栏目:欧美文化

NICOSIA, Oct. 31 (Xinhua) -- Cyprus voiced its support Saturday for India's aspiration to be a permanent member in an expanded UN Security Council. Cyprus President Demetris Christofias told a st

2009-11-01 所属栏目:欧美文化

JERUSALEM, Oct. 31 (Xinhua) -- Visiting U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Saturday evening urged Israel and the Palestinians to immediately revive stalled peace talks. The top U.S. diplomat,

2009-11-01 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama said Saturday the U.S. economic recovery is moving "in the right direction" with a million jobs created or saved thanks to the government's

2009-10-31 所属栏目:欧美文化

BOGOTA, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- Colombia and the United States signed here Friday an agreement to expand the U.S. military bases in Colombia that has prompted objections from neighboring countries, Colomb

2009-10-31 所属栏目:欧美文化

TEGUCIGALPA, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- The negotiating commissions of the de facto Honduran government and of ousted President Manuel Zelaya delivered on Friday to the Congress the agreement setting an end

2009-10-31 所属栏目:欧美文化

NEW YORK, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- Wall Street plunged on Friday, erasing the big gains in the previous session, after a series of weak economic data. The U.S. Commerce Department reported Friday that

2009-10-31 所属栏目:欧美文化

BRUSSELS, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- European Union leaders concluded their two-day summit after discussions on the Lisbon Treaty, climate change financing and economic issues. The summit removed one of

2009-10-31 所属栏目:欧美文化

BEIJING, Oct. 31 -- China's NASDAQ-like bourse, ChiNext, was off to a flying start in Shenzhen on Friday. So high was the investors' response that trading in the shares of all the 28 companies h

2009-10-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Senate Banking Committee approved unanimously on Thursday a legislation that would authorize the Obama administration to impose tougher sanctions on Iran for f

2009-10-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- U.S. House leaders unveiled Thursday a unified healthcare reform legislation which includes a controversial public health insurance option. That marks another miles

2009-10-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

BRUSSELS, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- Leaders of 27 European Union member states have meet here on Thursday for a two-day summit to climate financing, EU institutional and economic issues. The first sessi

2009-10-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. economy rose at a pace of 3.5 percent in the third quarter after four consecutive quarters of contraction, according to official data released Thursday, provid

2009-10-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

BRUSSELS, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- The European Union (EU) stressed Thursday that it was not time to give up the stimulus plan for economic recovery, vowing to act together with employers and trade unions

2009-10-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

NEW YORK, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- Wall Street rallied on Thursday after the U.S. government posted a better-than-expected report on the economic growth. The U.S. Commerce Department posted that the U.

2009-10-29 所属栏目:欧美文化

VIENNA, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) -- Experts of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) completed their inspection on the second uranium enrichment facility in Iran. Official results will be expected in

2009-10-29 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday signed a 680-billion-U.S.-dollar defense authorization bill, and said that there is still too much waste in overall Pentagon sp

2009-10-29 所属栏目:欧美文化

UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon welcomed on Wednesday the recent inspection of Iran's new uranium enrichment site by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

2009-10-29 所属栏目:欧美文化

BRUSSELS, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) -- The European Commission (EC) approved on Wednesday, under it's state aid rules, a package of measures to support the restructuring of British mortgage lender Northern Ro

2009-10-28 所属栏目:欧美文化

TEHRAN, Oct. 27 (Xinhua) -- Iran said Tuesday it will not ship all of its existing enriched uranium abroad to be processed in one go, the English language satellite Press TV reported. "Iran as a u

2009-10-28 所属栏目:欧美文化

GAZA, Oct. 27 (Xinhua) -- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas may not run in the Palestinian presidential election to be held in January 2010, an official from Abbas's Fatah party said on Tuesday.

2009-10-28 所属栏目:欧美文化

KABUL, Oct. 27 (Xinhua) -- Eight U.S. service members and one Afghan civilian were killed Tuesday in multiple IED (Improvised Explosive Device) attacks in southern Afghanistan, said a statement of the

2009-10-28 所属栏目:欧美文化

STOCKHOLM, Oct. 27 (Xinhua) -- U.S. fast food chain McDonald's in Iceland announced that all its restaurants would close at the end of October, according to reports reaching here from Reykjavik on Tu

2009-10-28 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. government announced preliminary determination in the countervailing duty investigation on imports of prestressed concrete steel wire strand from China, accord

2009-10-28 所属栏目:欧美文化

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 27 (Xinhua) -- Cisco Systems Inc. on Tuesday said it has agreed to buy Web security firm ScanSafe Inc. for about 183 million U.S. dollars to broaden its offering of Web security so