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USA to give Moldova 1.27 million dollars to reform judiciary
September 30, 2010
Moldova and the United States of America today signed the amendment 10 to the agreement letter on drugs control and enforcement of legal norms. The document was signed by Prime Minister Vlad Filat and US Ambassador to Moldova Asif J. Chaudhry, the government...
President Obama: No single solution for economy
August 31, 2010President Barack Obama turned his attention to the state of the U.S. economy Monday, in a statement issued at the White House to underscore challenges ahead. In the wake of recent disappointing economic news, the president met with advisers and then...
BP suspends relief well drilling because of weather
August 11, 2010The U.S. top official overseeing the Gulf of Mexico oil spill response says bad weather will delay by two or three days the completion of the relief well designed to permanently seal the ruptured oil well. Retired Coast Guard admiral Thad Allen told...
House passes $26-billion US jobs bill
August 11, 2010The U.S. House of Representatives met in an emergency session on Tuesday to pass a $26-billion bill aimed at saving the jobs of more than 300,000 teachers, police and public service employees, and helping states cover the cost of the federal-state health...
NBM overcomes inflation by consolidating the leu
July 24, 2010The US dollar's rate of exchange against the Moldovan leu currency has gone down 3.5% last couple of weeks - to MDL12.40 : US$1 from 12.85 MDL previously. Currency market analysts are saying that last Friday, the National Bank of Moldova bought up the...
Moldovan PM meets country director of Millennium Challenge Corporation
July 07, 2010Prime Minister Vlad Filat today met the new country director for Moldova of the Millennium Challenge Corporation, Leslie McCuaig, the government s press service has said. US Ambassador to Moldova Asif J. Chaudhry, State Minister Victor Bodiu and the...
Moldova, USA sign 10.1-million-dollar agreement for economic growth
July 07, 2010The Moldovan government and the US Government today signed an agreement on economic growth worth 10.1 million dollars, the government s press service has said. Minister of State Victor Bodiu signed the document on Moldova's behalf and the director of...
British, US leaders discuss latest oil spill developments
June 14, 2010A weekend phone call between British Prime Minister David Cameron and U.S. President Barack Obama appears to have calmed some of the trans-Atlantic rhetoric regarding BP and its handling of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. The exchange of words between...
BP faces mounting pressure over Gulf of Mexico oil spill response
June 14, 2010Pressure is mounting on BP as the energy giant faces a deadline to come up with a better plan to stop the oil flow into the Gulf of Mexico. The White House says it will press the company this week to set up an account to make sure that legitimate claims...
Experts double estimate of BP oil spill size
June 11, 2010As many as 40,000 barrels (1.7 million gallons) of oil a day may have been gushing out from a blown-out Gulf of Mexico well, doubling many estimates. The US Geological Survey says that flow rate could have been reached before a cap was put on the well...
