How to handle Russia The Guardian | US president Barack Obama arrives in Moscow on Monday 6 July. Here, in Russia, he is awaited with some foreboding – he is, after all, the most powerful man on earth. The Kremlin hopes he will announce a "reset" in US-Russian relations, and recognise today's Russia as a respected, worthy ally. Ru...
GM, Ford suspend Russia production Toledo Blade MOSCOW — U.S. carmakers General Motors and Ford suspended operations on their production lines in Russia on Wednesday as the deepening economic crisis squeezes Russian consumers’ demand for new cars. | GM said its brand new plant outside St. Petersburg would halt manufacturing until August 31. | “Ha...
GM, Ford suspend production in Russia citing weak demand Newsday | MOSCOW (AP) — U.S. car giants and suspended operations on their production lines in Russia Wednesday as the deepening economic crisis squeezes Russian consumers' demand for new cars. | GM said its brand new plant outside St. Petersburg would ...
GM, Ford suspend Russia production Seattle Times MOSCOW - | U.S. car giants General Motors and Ford suspended operations on their production lines in Russia Wednesday as the deepening economic crisis squeezes Russian consumers' demand for new cars. | GM said its brand new plant outside St. Petersbu...
GM, Ford suspend Russia production The Miami Herald | MOSCOW -- U.S. car giants General Motors and Ford suspended operations on their production lines in Russia Wednesday as the deepening economic crisis squeezes Russian consumers' demand for new cars. | GM said its brand new plant outside St. Petersb...
GM, Ford Suspend Russia Production WPXI MOSCOW -- U.S. car giants General Motors and Ford suspended operations on their production lines in Russia Wednesday as the deepening economic crisis squeezes Russian consumers' demand for new cars. | GM said its brand new plant outside St. Petersbur...
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US pork industry baffled by bans in China, Russia Star Tribune | DES MOINES, Iowa - Continued bans on U.S. pork imports by China, Russia and more than a dozen other counties have baffled government and industry officials, leading some to specu...
Nissan defies crisis with first Russia plant The Times Of India | Text: SAINT PETERSBURG: Nissan Motor Company on Tuesday opened its first factory in Russia alongside Prime Minister Vladimir...
Nissan opens first car plant in Russia Boston Herald | ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and Nissan Motor Corp. president Carlos Ghosn presided over the opening Tuesday of the Japanese car maker’s fir...
Russia's telecoms tsar returns to Svyazinvest The Guardian MOSCOW, June 30 (Reuters) - Russia's former telecom minister, Leonid Reiman, a powerful bureaucrat and moderniser of state telecoms but a controversial figure in corporate circles, will return to state service as Svyazinvest's board chairman. The sta...
Fears grow that Russia will turn off gas supply through Ukraine 'at any time' The Times | The flow of Russian gas through Ukraine may be disrupted at any time, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said yesterday, as it warned about the impact of weak demand and falling prices on the global gas market. | Weak prices will undermine futur...
Naval overhaul slides off Russia’s agenda Asia Times | By Roger N McDermott | The Russian military top brass continues to make officially ambitious and upbeat assessments concerning the navy, mainly alleging that it carries out all "tasks assigned to it". | For example, on June 1, the official Ministry...
Government warns of cyber-warfare attacks by Al Qaida, China and Russia Belfast Telegraph | Al Qaida is intent on using the internet to launch a cyber-warfare campaign against the UK, ministers claimed today. | They say terrorist groups, which already use the internet for recruitment, propaganda and communication purposes, want to turn it...
Russia makes subtle entrance to Africa while Washington busy with wars Pravda RU | Russia’s Dmitry Medvedev started his visit to Africa on June 24. Medvedev will travel to Nigeria, Namibia and Angola. Moscow is ready to help the African countries in the development of their natural resources – oil, gas and uranium - despite the e...
Nortel -- the cautionary tale of a former titan Canada Dot Com Nortel -- the cautionary tale of a former titan | The final indignity came at the price of 18.5¢ a share. | Nortel Networks Corp.'s battered and bruised stock was finally delisted from the S&P/TSX composite index Friday, ending a colossal collapse on an exchange on which the Canadian telecommunications giant's stock valuation once accounted fo...
Wind power geared for investment Hong Kong Standard China's ambitious plan to increase wind power capacity could attract up to US$150 billion (HK$1.17 trillion) in investment, but the central government will have to get serious about revamping regulations and building much needed infrastructure. | //--> Monday, July 06, 2009 | ADVERTISEMENT | China's ambitious plan to increase wind power capacity co...
