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If any Americans are willing to fork over more to state governments in 2010, it might just be those of Oregon, where voters are deciding the fate of two proposed tax increases that target the wealthy and corporations. Oregon voters the…

A crude oil spill in a southeast Texas port that happened when a tanker and towing vessel collided Saturday was not expected to spread beyond a two-mile area, the U.S. Coast Guard said. It was unclear exactly how much oil spilled into the…

Ghana and European Union trade has been guided by a non-reciprocal trade regime offering tariff preferences for Ghanaian products entering the EU market under the Lome Convention from 1975 to 2000 and of late the Cotonou Partnership…

Mr. Kofi Essuon, External Affairs Manager of Tullow Oil, said any effort to thwart Ghana's investment initiatives would harm the economic interest of the country and investors in the oil sector. He said government would not engage in acts…

President John Evans Atta Mills on Friday appealed to commercial banks operating in the country, to reconsider their collateral demands in favour of small scale farmers, to boost agricultural production. He said agriculture remained high…

The Municipal Mutual Health Insurance Scheme in charge of Ejisu-Juaben Municipality is indebted to health institutions in the area. As of October, last year, the scheme was indebted to health facilities to a total amount of…

Workers of the Volta Star Textile Limited at Juapong in the Volta Region, have embarked on an industrial action to demand better conditions of service and the dismissal of the Senior Staff. The workers claimed that Management was…

An Ivorian court ordered on Friday that nearly $50 million in compensation awarded to victims of a toxic waste dumping should be paid to a group claiming to represent them. Oil trader Trafigura offered compensation to 31,000 Ivorians in…

US air manufacturer Boeing announced that Ethiopian Airlines has ordered 10 next-generation 737-800s, in a deal valued at 767 million dollars. Ethiopian Airlines, based in Addis Ababa, is aiming to expand its fleet and broaden its network,…

Ben Bernanke's confirmation to a second term as Federal Reserve chairman suddenly appeared in jeopardy on Friday even after U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said he would back him. Two Senate Democrats on Friday announced they…