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A third of food wasted, costs world economy $750bn: UN
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A burger with three beef patties, bacon, pepper jack cheese, Jalapeno peppers, onions, tomatoes and lettuce pictured with french fries in Washington, DC, August 19, 2009. Key areas identified in a new UN food wastage report in terms of waste and …

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One third of food wasted, costs world economy $750B annually: UN agency
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ROME – One third of the food produced worldwide is wasted, costing the global economy around $750 billion (570 billion euros) a year, a new report by the UN food agency said Wednesday. The Rome-based Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said …

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EMERGING MARKETS-Latam FX stronger on rise in global economy optimism
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BRASILIA, Sept 10 (Reuters) – Latin American currencies firmed on Tuesday after a pick-up in industrial output in China raised hopes that the global economy is on a path toward a stronger recovery. The Brazilian real reached its strongest level in a …

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Insight: Changing China set to shake world economy, again
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BEIJING/LONDON (Reuters) – Long after concerns about tightening U.S. monetary policy have faded, a more profound issue will still dog global policymakers: how to handle the second stage of China's economic revolution. The first phase, industrialization …

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Cameroon Ranks 115th in Global Economy Competitiveness
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Cameroon is ranked 115th in the 2013-2014 Global Competitiveness Report that assesses the competitiveness landscape of 148 economies, providing insight into the drivers of their productivity and prosperity. The report, the 34th edition, published …

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Economic diversification helped UAE cope with global crisis
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Dubai: Economic diversification certainly has helped UAE to survive the world economic crisis, Hamad Buamim, Director General, Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, told Gulf News in a special interview. He said: “the UAE effectively coped with the …

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Graham Takes Off As Global Economy Picks Up
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There are signs the global economy is finding firmer footing. The August JPMorgan Global Composite Output Index rose 1.2 to 55.0, hitting a two and half year high. Moreover, the August U.S. employment report showed aggregate hours worked rising 2.4% …

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LinkedIn wants to map, improve the global economy
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Professional social network LinkedIn hopes to transform the global economy by mapping all the connections between the world's professionals, skills, jobs, companies, and universities, CEO Jeff Weiner said Monday. "Our longer term vision … is to …

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How G20 keeps world away from economic brink
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(CNN) — All eyes at the Group of 20 summit in St. Petersburg, Russia, will be on Vladimir Putin and Barack Obama, two men who are barely on speaking terms. Undoubtedly there will be drama. Putin brought his pet Labrador, Koni, to his first meeting …

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