subsidies

Bye-bye gas subsidies

CNN Money  Sat, 07/05/2008 - 3:43pm

If gas were more expensive in China and India, would it be cheaper in the United States?



 

Oil prices climb on Iran, China impact

CNN Money  Fri, 06/20/2008 - 8:44am

Oil regained ground in early trading Friday, the expiration day for the July futures contract, amid reports Israel is conducting test runs for a potential attack on Iran and reflection about the consequences of China's decision to relax fuel subsidies.



 

Oil falls on report that China will lift subsidies

CNN Money  Thu, 06/19/2008 - 9:27am

Oil prices fell nearly $3 Thursday amid reports that the Chinese government is lifting subsidies on gasoline and diesel in a move that could curb demand from the country's rapidly growing economy.



 

US loses in cotton dispute at WTO

BBC Finance  Mon, 06/02/2008 - 11:59am

The US could face sanctions for failing to scrap subsidies to its cotton growers after losing a final WTO appeal.



 

Malaysia fuel ban for foreigners

BBC Finance  Tue, 05/27/2008 - 10:36am

Malaysia is to restrict fuel sales to foreign motorists on its borders to curb the spiralling cost of subsidies



 

Jennifer Kim's City Council Ad: "Independence"

Austin Metablog  Sun, 04/27/2008 - 1:01am

Jennifer Kim has a new ad called "Independence." The ad highlights that she voted against toll roads, opposed subsidies for...

(via Burnt Orange Report)



 

Bill, Seriously, Get Off The Campaign Trail

Donklephant  Tue, 02/26/2008 - 11:49am

In the following clip, he actually says, “If you elect me, I’ll repeal those subsidies…”



 

Nokia hit by German subsidy row

BBC Finance  Thu, 02/07/2008 - 6:29am

Nokia says it is "astonished" a German state wants repayment of subsidies given to a plant now due to close.



 

China moves to cool food prices

BBC Finance  Thu, 12/20/2007 - 4:30am

China promises to double subsidies for pig farmers to ensure pork supplies and stabilize surging food prices.