NEW YORK, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- Merrill Lynch, a leading U.S. investment bank, introduced on Monday two biofuels indices designed to offer investors exposure to the fast-growing biofuels market. The MLCX
BEIJING, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- The average pork price has dropped to 12.61 yuan this week, 9.61 percent lower than the peak price on Aug. 9, said China's economic planner after pork prices nearly doubled
PYONGYANG, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun met the top legislator of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), Kim Yong Nam, on Tuesday shortly after he arrived here on
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- The United States said Tuesday it approves the draft agreement reached in Beijing six-party talks concerning the nuclear program of the Democratic People's Republic of K
NEW YORK, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- Crude futures fell sharply Monday as investors took profits. Oil prices surged last month on expectations of a supply shortfall in the fourth quarter as heating demand pea
Invest Hong Kong, the investment promotion department of the Hong Kong government, welcomed the results released Tuesday that Hong Kong remained the preferred city in Aisa for overseas and Chinese mai
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday voted overwhelmingly to require President George W. Bush to present plans on eventual withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq. B
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President George W. Bush met with his Iraqi counterpart Jalal Talabani in the White House Tuesday and they discussed the importance for Iraq to move forward on nati
SEOUL, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) hit a record high Tuesday on the back of the second inter-Korean summit. The KOSPI index closed up by 51.42
UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- Pakistan and India must seize the current opportunity to achieve peaceful settlement on some territorial dispute between the two countries, a senior Pakistani offici