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U.S. stocks were set to open lower Monday, with investors wary ahead of a week of new signals about the economy's condition.
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A high-ranking minister in the Gulf points a finger at commodity speculators and the "fear factor" for the recent jump in prices
Oil-rich Gulf Arab state Qatar has made a bid approach for J Sainsbury Plc, which newspapers said valued Britain's third-biggest supermarket group at about £12 billion ($24.5 billion), including debt.
If you want to see real money being spent on airlines and aviation, the Middle East is the place to be.
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The Gulf state of Qatar has become the first Arab country to commit troops to the U.N. international peacekeeping operation in Lebanon.
An estimated $30 billion a year is pouring into developing liquefied natural gas.
The oil-rich nation of Qatar has offered the United States $100 million to assist in the humanitarian crisis triggered by Hurricane Katrina.
Four American allies in the Persian Gulf are among the countries criticized for not doing enough to combat human trafficking in a U.S. State Department report released Friday.
The man who exploded a suicide car bomb outside a Doha, Qatar, theater Saturday was an Egyptian national, Qatar Interior Ministry officials said Sunday.
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A Chechen rebel leader linked by the U.N. to Osama bin Laden's al Qaeda terror network has been killed in a car explosion in Qatar, government sources in Doha told CNN.
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