The Philippine Star Public urged to 'harvest' rainwater | Now that the rainy season is here, the public is encouraged to "harvest" and make use of rainwater - either for flushing the toilet, watering plants, or even as drinking water. | The technology of c... (photo: creative commons)
Seattle Times Experts: EU, US must reconsider biofuel policy BRUSSELS, Belgium - | Europe and the U.S. must reconsider their biofuel policies because of rising food prices around the world, aid officials and food policy experts said Thursday. | Speaking at an i... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
The Guardian Vodafone buys 70% stake in Ghana mobile firm | Vodafone has snapped up a controlling stake in Ghana's third largest mobile phone company for $900m (£452m) as it continues to hunt for growth in emerging markets. | Vodafone acquired the 70% stake... (photo: WN/Theresa Poongan) BusinessEconomyMarketPhotosTechnology
Business Day Fast food goes upmarket FAMOUS Brands, home to fast food outlets such as Wimpy, Steers, Debonairs Pizza, FishAways, House of Coffees and Brazilian Café, has added an upmarket label to its... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) DiningFoodPhotosPizzaRestaurants
Turkish Press Oil soars past 145 dollars for first time | Traders at work in the energy options pit of the New York Mercantile Exchange on July 2. Oil has continued its record-breaking run hitting 145 dollars a barrel for the ... (photo: AP / Nabil al-Jurani) IranMarketOilPhotosUS
The Times Need to know: HSBC; E.ON; Amstrad; Eurostar | Economics | Mortgage equity withdrawal, when homeowners extract cash against the value of their property, fell in the first quarter to a seven-year low as the housing m... (photo: WN / deniseyong) BankCashEquityHsbcPhotos