Tag Archives: Business
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Exxon Moves on Kurdistan Deal Despite Baghdad Threat
The geostrategic consultancy Wikistrat analyzes the impact of the American oil major’s presence in northern Iraq.
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Russia Threatens European Cattle, Meat Import Ban
The outbreak of a livestock virus in Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands has prompted Russia to consider an import ban.
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Protectionism Makes Comeback As Recovery Stalls
Protectionism could resurface as a result of lackluster growth and imminent leadership changes in several large industrialized nations.
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Latin America, Riding The Commodity Boom
Even South American nations that are hostile to freer trade are witnessing economic expansion thanks to globalization.
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Circumventing the Strait of Hormuz’ Bottleneck
As Iran has threatened to shut the narrow waterway from international oil tankers, what alternatives are there?