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 Volvo Cars temporarily halts production in Swedish plant for 1 week due to slipping demand

IMF-World Bank annual meetings end without concrete solutions

Airline SAS to announce new cost cuts

"Loss-making Scandinavian airline SAS will announce a new package of cost cuts soon as it looks to counter pressure from an economic downturn and long-term overcapacity in the industry, Danish online magazine Takeoff.dk wrote on Friday."

Lithuanians ditch government in austerity thumbs-down

U.S. exports to Iran rise nearly one-third despite sanctions

Factors that Could Threaten the Oil & Gas Industry in the Future

Uranium Woes: No Relief for Prices Amid Low Demand

The Global Water Crisis Will Shake Humanity To Its Core

Hunger stalks 1 million Tanzanians

U.S. meningitis cases on rise; Tennessee hit hardest

Deadly Meningitis Outbreak Tied to More Drugs, FDA Says

25 primate species reported on brink of extinction

Robot Submarine Seeks Oil Sheen Source Near Deepwater Horizon Site

China says domestic networks face threats

"China says its domestic Internet security is under threat, blaming cyberattacks originating outside the country."

Israel facing ‘increasing number of cyber attacks’

R&I Downgrades Sharp To 'Junk' Status

Chinese Exporters Fear Grim Outlook

"China’s exports rose almost 10 percent year-on-year in September, according to data released at the weekend. But speak to Chinese exporters and they say the economic doldrums in Europe mean many are facing more daunting challenges than they were during the 2008 heights of the global financial crisis."

China's 'shadow banks' near collapse after initial rapid growth

China Inflation Close to Slowest Pace in Two Years at 1.9%

"China’s inflation was close to the slowest pace in two years in September and producer prices fell the most since 2009, indicating weakness in the world’s second- biggest economy even after an increase in exports."

US Households Are Not "Deleveraging" - They Are Simply Defaulting In Bulk