Arctic ice seen shrinking to smallest size recorded | Ice sheets in the Arctic Ocean could shrink this summer to the smallest area on record since satellite observation of the sheets began in 1978, according to researchers. | Researchers at the Japan A... (photo: NOAA) Daily Yomiuri
Bulls push oil over US$126 | Oil jumped to a new intraday record of US$126.20 a barrel at the weekend, extending gains to more than 11 per cent since the start of the month on fuel supply concerns and a rush of speculator buyin... (photo: WN/Theresa Poongan) NZ Herald
Beijing's behemoths want more iron action | THE first ship to load iron ore produced by Fortescue Metals Group will dock on Thursday at Port Hedland in Western Australia. It will leave with 170,000 tonnes of ore, bound for Baosteel in Shangha... (photo: AP Photo / Andy Wong)The Australian AustraliaBusinessChinaMetalPhotos
News of USA's demise greatly exaggerated | Will Hutton, in The Observer, on why it is a bit premature to concede the 21st century to China or India | THE fashionable view is that the US economy is a busted flush (but) of the world's top 100 ... (photo: AP Photo / kalpana)The Australian ChinaEconomyIndiaPhotosUS
Where to eat / Restaurant reviews in brief | Following are some restaurants visited by News restaurant reviewers. New restaurant reviews appear the first Sunday of every month in Niagara Weekend. | Hailey's Cafe &... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis)Buffalo News FoodMenuPeoplePhotosRestaurants
