USA
Obama urges spending cuts and increased taxes on rich
April 14, 2011President Barack Obama has called for raised taxes on the rich as well as cuts in government spending in what he termed a balanced approach to cutting the huge US budget deficit. In a speech in Washington DC he outlined a package of tax increases and...
U.S. investors are ready to help implement water purification technology in Chisinau
April 14, 2011Some investors from the United States are interested in implementing a new water-purification technology in Chisinau. The statement was provided by Director of the Apa-Canal [water provider] enterprise Constantin Becciev in an interview on Monday. He...
US budget: Barack Obama hopes to avoid shutdown
April 08, 2011Talks aimed at avoiding a shutdown of the US government have broken up with no deal, leaving negotiators just hours to agree a budget compromise. President Obama said that progress had been made after night-time talks with congressional leaders. He...
Where are markets heading to? Two scenarios for 2011
February 03, 2011Mutual relations, which characterize markets (to others these may be economic aggregates) allow us to define likely tendencies in specific areas. Firms use these to make strategic decisions regarding the scale and place of production/provision of services...
U.S. snow storm: 6,400 flights canceled
February 02, 2011Thousands of flights have been canceled across the United States, as ice, snow and hail from a winter storm is affecting nearly half of the country. The weather system forced the international airport in the southwestern city of Dallas to close for...
Obama’s grand railroad funk: is high-speed rail losing steam?
February 01, 2011Just three months after his inauguration in April 2009, U.S. President Barack Obama unveiled his vision of an expanded high-speed rail network that promised to transform much of the United States’ outdated rail infrastructure while enhancing energy...
Money to play key role in US election campaign
October 19, 20102010 is proving to be an expensive election year in the United States. In addition to the usual spending by individual candidates and various national party committees, outside groups are spending tens of millions of dollars trying to influence this year...
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...
USA to help Moldova promote defense reforms
July 02, 2010The United States will be helping the Government of Moldova and the National Army in consolidating democracy and reforming the defense system, stated general Joe Ramirez, deputy chief of the planning and policies department of the U.S. European Command...
Efforts continue against Gulf of Mexico oil leak with uncertain results
May 29, 2010Energy company BP is continuing an operation Saturday to plug the deep-sea well that is spilling oil into the Gulf of Mexico, though it is unclear if their efforts are working. The company is trying a procedure called a "top kill," which involves...
