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Business Words in the News - Archive 2002 
  DECEMBER   
  27 December Swiss poverty worry 
  20 December Nestle compensation dispute 
  13 December Opec agrees to cut oil production 
  6 December United Airlines face bankruptcy 
  NOVEMBER   
  29 November Hanoi factory violence 
  22 November Herbal remedies restrictions 
  15 November Australia trade conference 
  08 November ABB in trouble 
  01 November Turkish parties' changing fortunes 
  OCTOBER   
  25 October China's 100 richest people  
  18 October US markets rise  
  11 October Fiat to cut jobs  
  4 October North Korea's capitalism problems 
  SEPTEMBER   
  27 September African aid and trade 
  20 September Greek Euro protest 
  13 September Euro price hike 
  06 September Siemens drops Nazi name 
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  AUGUST   
  30 August Nigeria halts debt repayments  
  23 August Russian Prime Minister in China 
  16 August More financial irregularity 
  9 August New York gets tough on diplomatic parking  
  2 August WorldCom executives arrested 
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  JULY   
  26 July USA proposes cuts in farming subsidies and tariffs 
  19 July Nokia profits rise 
  12 July China bike giant in red 
  5 July Vivendi's troubles  
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  JUNE   
  28 June WorldCom crisis  
  21 June Apartheid law suit 
  14 June East African budgets  
  7 June Caspian Mediterranean oil pipeline  
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 MAY  
  31 May African brewer seals Miller takeover 
  24 May Hong Kong Unemployment 
  17 May EU - Latin America trade relations 
  10 May Firefighters' compensation disputes 
  03 May Strike action in Germany 
 APRIL  
  26 April Argentina and the IMF 
  19 April Seven tax havens come under fire 
  12 AprilMerrill Lynch investment troubles 
  5 AprilGerman football's financial problems 
 MARCH  
  29 MarchNigerian Privatisation Deal Collapsed 
  22 MarchGlobal Crossing Bankruptcy 
  15 MarchArthur Andersen charged 
  08 MarchIndigenous people to trade from forests 
  01 MarchEuro changeover complete 
 FEBRUARY  
  22 FebruaryUS pension fund 
  15 FebruaryClimate change - Bush's policy 
  08 FebruaryAIB and the missing millions 
  01 FebruaryWorld Economic Forum 
 JANUARY  
  25 January Low cost airlines prosper 
  18 January Korea looks for new Hyundai buyers 
  11 January Enron investigation 
  4 JanuarySouth Asian nations meeting 
     
  
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