CHICAGO - POOR sleep makes women 70 or older more likely to fall down, a major cause of injury and death among among the elderly, a study said on Monday...
* Reforms needed for better growth, lower debt * Investment and growth prospects poor MILAN/ROME, Nov 19 - Condemned to prudence by its deficit and the conservative instincts of its banks and savers, Italy has...
STOCKHOLM, Oct 23 - Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi called on Friday for the removal of 'unjust' rich-country farm subsidies and more emphasis on helping the poor in world trade talks. Gaddafi, who chairs the African...
* U.N. official suggests slower CO2 growth for poor by 2020 * Assumes that rich cut by 25-40 pct - de Boer * China, U.S. seek cooperate on climate NEW DELHI, Oct 22 - A...
* Iraq's South Oil Company hiring as oil sector picks up * Expectations high among Iraq's desperate poor BASRA, Iraq, Oct 19 - With a clutch of deals between Iraq and global oil majors in...
* WTO chief says Doha "early harvest" unlikely * Reiterates need to accelerate Doha negotiations DAR ES SALAAM, Oct 17 - Poor countries will have to wait for the Doha Round of trade talks to...
* Poor monsoon weighs on India's growth this year, poll shows * Wholesale price inflation seen accelerating next year * Interest rates seen rising from first quarter 2010/11 * Rupee seen appreciating 5 pct by...
* U.S. stocks slide after poor U.S. economic data * Oil edges up, Iran tensions outweigh rising sentiment * Dollar hits 7-1/2-month low vs yen, falls against euro * Longer-dated bonds rise on rates view,...
WELLINGTON, Sept 25 - The New Zealand dollar <NZD=> slipped on Friday amid poor data and a move by investors away from risk and towards the safe haven of the U.S. dollar. * Kiwi <NZD=D4>...
LONDON, Sept 17 - U.S. drugs group Merck & Co has teamed up with Britain's Wellcome Trust medical charity in a not-for-profit joint venture to develop affordable vaccines for poor countries. The partners said on...