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Nissan launches first Thai-promoted eco-car

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Nissan Motor launched its much-awaited, low-cost compact car on Friday, aiming to become a major force in the fast-growing segment with a global sales target of one million units a year by 2013.
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Best Buy bets on 3D TV, but no quick payoffs seen

While James Cameron's 3D sci-fi epic Avatar took the box office by storm instantly, the road to success will be much longer for Best Buy Co Inc, which is making a big bet on 3D televisions this year.
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China seen opening soon to U.S. pork: report

Pork producers attending their annual meeting here are looking for China to be the next major market to open fully to U.S. pork following word this week that certificate problems with Russia have been solved and exports could start soon to that country.
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Nissan unveils new compact car, sees 1 million sales

Nissan Motor unveiled its much-awaited low-cost compact car aimed at becoming a major force in the fast-growing segment, targeting global sales of 1 million units with the roll-out of a family of compact cars by 2013.
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Non-OPEC crude oil supply to surge in 2010-11

Non-OPEC crude oil supply is set to surge in 2010 and 2011by 51.8 mn barrels per day and 52.3 mn barrels per day respectively and susbequently face consecutive decline from 2012, according to an analysis by Bank of America-Merrill Lynch (BofAML). The optimism comes from expected production in news fields in Brazil, FSU, Norway, West Africa and Gulf of Mexico. If Iraq and Nigeria supplies increase as announced then crude oil would find it difficult to rise above $100 over the next decade, BofAML ...
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Aeterna's blood cancer drug gets European nod

Canadian cancer drugmaker Aeterna Zentaris Inc (AEZ.TO) said on Monday that European health regulators granted its perifosine blood cancer treatment orphan drug status, marking the second such designation for the drug.
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Clinton faces Latin America test on Iran

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton flies to Latin America on Sunday, working to buff a lackluster U.S. image in a region where Brazil is emerging as a regional power with global aspirations.
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Citi board; Armstrong, Mulcahy out, Zedillo in

Citigroup Inc's board is reshuffling, with former AT&T and Xerox executives Michael Armstrong and Anne Mulcahy stepping down and former Mexican President Ernesto Zedillo in line to join.
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Coke to buy North American bottling operations

Coca-Cola Co will take control of the North American operations of its top bottler, Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc , in a strategic reversal that would close a competitive gap after a similar deal by PepsiCo.
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Giant slalom offers huge contrasts

The bizarre sight of a skier being overtaken by another is always a possibility in Tuesday's men's Olympic giant slalom, race director Guenther Hujara said on Monday.
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Heineken sees difficult 2010 after in-line 2009

Heineken NV , the world's third-largest brewer, forecast lower beer consumption in many regions, limited price increases and few cost benefits this year after reporting 2009 results broadly in line with expectations.
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Finnish media slam Vancouver Games catastrophe

Finnish media rounded on the country's athletes on Monday for their performance at the Vancouver Olympics where the sports-mad country lags Australia in medals and could be facing its worst-ever performance.
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Haiti death toll could reach 300,000, Preval says

The death toll from last month's devastating earthquake in Haiti could jump to 300,000 people, including the bodies buried under collapsed buildings in the capital, Haitian President Rene Preval said on Sunday.

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