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The Boston Globe Wed 25 Jan 2012 How an embargo of Iranian oil could affect markets NEW YORK-The U.S. and Europe are trying to stop Iran, the world's third-biggest oil exporter, from selling crude. Iran's response is to threaten to disrupt shipments from the entire Middle East. Yet... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi) Europe Iran Markets Photos Wikipedia: U.S. sanctions against Iran |
The Guardian Tue 24 Jan 2012 Cuba tourism boom driven by Arab spring Communist state having one of its best seasons as the Arab spring and changes in US policy drive tourism rush Cuba is experiencing a huge tourist boom driven by the Arab Spring, US foreign policy and... (photo: Creative Commons / Benito78) Arab Cuba Hotel Photos Tourism Wikipedia: Cuba |
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The Washington Times Fri 20 Jan 2012 Minister: Egypt open for business Follow @intxticated Egypt’s top economics minister came to Washington this week with a plea for renewed U.S. investment and support amid the country’s... (photo: WN / noha) Business Egypt Photos Washington Wikipedia: Egypt |
Seattle Times Thu 19 Jan 2012 Egypt tourism receipts slip nearly 30 pct in 2011 CAIRO - Revenues from Egypt's vital tourism sector plunged almost 30 percent last year, the government said Thursday, as unrest following the ouster of former President... (photo: Creative Commons) Economy Egypt Photos Tourism Wikipedia: 2011 Egyptian revolution |
Atlanta Journal Wed 18 Jan 2012 Southwest to add cabin seats DALLAS — Southwest Airlines will add six seats to most planes as part of a cabin refurbishing that will cut fuel use and boost revenue by at least $250 million a... (photo: Creative Commons / DeRonn Smith) Aerospace Dallas Photos Transport Wikipedia: Southwest Airlines |
The Examiner Wed 18 Jan 2012 2012: looming disaster or year of grace? With all the political developments in the Middle East, the looming economic disaster in the euro-zone, and even the growing financial strain and stubbornly high... (photo: AP / Virginia Mayo) Disaster Economy Photos Politics Wikipedia: 2012 phenomenon |
The New York Times Tue 17 Jan 2012 Struggling, Egypt Seeks Loan From I.M.F. CAIRO — Egypt’s military rulers asked the International Monetary Fund on Monday for a $3.2 billion loan that they had previously rejected, bowing to the... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) Economy Egypt IMF Photos Wikipedia: 2011 Egyptian revolution |
The Guardian Thu 12 Jan 2012 S.Korea PM heads to Oman, UAE as Iran sanctions bite SEOUL, Jan 12 (Reuters) - South Korea's prime minister is visiting Oman and the United Arab Emirates from Friday to discuss oil supply, as Seoul seeks a waiver from... (photo: AP / Yonhap, Do Kwang-hwan) Oman Photos Politics South Korea Wikipedia: South Korea |