Oil Giants Complain Over Access
Russia's decision to restrict access to the first major oil-and gas-field tender in five years has caused outrage among industry titans, who say the Kremlin's claimed push for transparency and fair access is going nowhere. online.wsj.com |
Boss of toxic sludge firm escapes charges
LAWYER says a judge has ruled against charging CEO over Hungary's devastating red sludge spill. news.com.au |
Rioters Rampage, Protesters Block French Airports
Workers opposed to a higher retirement age blocked roads to airports around France on Wednesday, leaving passengers in Paris dragging suitcases on foot along an emergency breakdown lane. feeds.nytimes.com |
Femsa Buy Lifts Heineken Sales
Heineken said its third-quarter sales rose 13%, boosted by the acquisition of Mexico-based Femsa Cerveza, even as volumes fell 1%. online.wsj.com |
War rape victims criticise Angelina Jolie
BOSNIAN victims of sexual violence during the 1990s war have slammed "ignorant" Angelina Jolie, who is shooting a movie there. news.com.au |