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Panama suspends trade talks with Colombia

Panama has suspended trade talks, even though much of the agreement between the countries was reached

Jordan’s foreign investment challenge

Not many Middle East business parks boast an earthquake proof structure and nuclear shelter…

China offers to help Portugal, silent on debt

China will back Portugal’s efforts to deal with fallout from the world financial crisis, President Hu Jintao says

Lashkar-e-Taiba cadres sucked into al Qaeda

David Headley joined Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), but ended up targeting Denmark for al Queda

Tesco, Dairy Farm bid for Carrefour assets

Britain’s Tesco and Singapore’s Dairy Farm are among those to submit bids for Carrefour’s Southeast Asian assets

Mexico kills top drug lord at US border

Mexican marines killed drug baron Ezequiel “Tony Tormenta” Cardenas in a ferocious gunfight at the US border

Clash a reminder of underlying tension

After Myanmar held an election meant to usher in peace and stability, clashes erupted between rebels and government

NYSE profit drops as trading slows

NYSE Euronext has posted a 12 percent fall in profits on slow share trading in Europe and the United States

Citigroup defeats fraud claim over EMI deal

Guy Hands has lost his court case accusing Citigroup Inc of tricking him into overpaying for music company EMI

Risk as Fed pumps out $600bn

World stocks rose strongly, touching new two-year highs and the dollar fell as the Fed Res’ asset buying plan spread

Estonia: Russia ties recovering

Ties between Estonia and Russia have recovered from lows of a few years ago, but are still a long way off

US, China and a soup fork

Are economists the world over using an outdated tool to measure economic progress?