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Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced today that Toronto will host the G-20 Summit on June 26 and 27, 2010. The Prime Minister made the announcement with South Korean President Lee Myung-bak during their meeting today in Seoul. At the G-20...

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South Korea's parliamentary committee on Monday approved a bill to expand the Bank of Korea (BOK)'s role in coping with financial instability and investigating local financial firms.     The bill, revised by the Strategy and Finance Committee of the National Assembly,...

About a decade ago, Inwook Ben Hur opened a small grocery store in Baltimore after relocating to the area to go to graduate school at Coppin State . Hur, like many native Koreans who immigrated here, founded his business with...

South Korea's initial offering market (IPO) may see its value expand to 10 trillion won (8.7 billion U.S. dollars) next year as the nation's life insurers plan to go public, South Korea's Yonhap News Agency quoted local analysts as saying...

The World Trade Organization (WTO) chief urged members Monday to resist protectionist pressure in the wake of the economic crisis, but said hopes of an early deal to free up international commerce are uncertain. "In February this year, the global...

Richard Young, 70, denies all of the allegations outlined in the lawsuit and has requested a jury trial, according to Wichita attorney Timothy Finnerty, who is representing Young in the civil matter. Last October, Reno County jurors found the former...

Just don’t let it drown out another one that’s slowly, but steadily increasing in volume: China. The reference is to an imbalance of global significance: not the bubble in Chinese asset prices, which the world obsessed about in 2009, but...

Global trade this year is likely to fall by an "unprecedented" figure of more than 10 percent, the head of the World Trade Organisation said Monday. Pascal Lamy said governments have made progress in tackling the worst downturn for decades...

He said the board of Japan's Suzuki Motor Corp, which holds a majority stake in Maruti, would give final approval in January on whether to implement the plan. Nakanishi gave no estimate of the cost of the increase but the...