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New fare structure for virgin australia
Virgin Australia is the latest airline to announce a new fare structure, reducing the number of fare options from five to three.
Wed, May 25, 2011
Yen falls against european currencies
The Japanese currency is losing ground on Tuesday and has erased yesterday’s gains versus European currencies.
Wed, May 25, 2011
Brazil considers reducing protection for forests
Brazil's lower house passed legislation Tuesday night that would loosen restrictions on how small farmers use their land in the Amazon forest, but lawmakers dropped a change that most worried environmentalists.
Wed, May 25, 2011
20% of russian defence budget ‘stolen’
A fifth of Russia's state defence spending is stolen every year by corrupt officials, dishonest generals and crooked contractors, Russia's chief military prosecutor said in an interview published on Tuesday.
Wed, May 25, 2011
Falkland islands seek tourists to boost economy
The archipelago, scene of the bitter war between Argentina and Britain, is a haven for visitors seeking a quiet getaway
Wed, May 25, 2011
Europe considering reintroducing visas
The European Union could temporarily reintroduce visas for some travellers from outside the bloc in case of a sudden influx of migrants from a specific country, under plans presented by the EU executive on Tuesday.
Wed, May 25, 2011
Ny state heading for cap on property taxes?
The odds of a mandatory ceiling on property-tax increases improved significantly after the Assembly unveiled legislation Tuesday morning that was endorsed in short order by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo.
Wed, May 25, 2011
Eu forces notaries to compete for business
Seven European Union countries are to be forced to open the notary profession to outside competition after a ruling Tuesday by the bloc's highest court.
Wed, May 25, 2011
Croatia hoping for eu membership by 2012
Croatian president Ivo Josipovic said Tuesday he still hoped to conclude European Union accession talks soon, despite disagreements among member states over the schedule for membership.
Wed, May 25, 2011
Australia needs to act against climate change
The Minister for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency, Greg Combet, today welcomed the release of the Climate Commission’s report The Critical Decade: Climate science, risks and responses.
Wed, May 25, 2011