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Labor unions yesterday rejected the Nigerian government's offer to halve a price hike on automobile fuel, only hours before its strike protesting the increase was set to begin. The unions are threatening to target the strike action at the oil industry, with the aim of stanching oil exports that count for 90 percent of the government's income. The 10-year Treasury note's yield, which hit five-year highs last week, fell to 5.09 percent from 5.14 percent late Monday - alleviating some worries...

Eddington said one of her primary challenges would be to find new sources of pharmaceutical research funding because federal support has decreased in recent years. Police said the driver and his passenger - whose names were not released - died upon impact with the tractor-trailer, which was stopped at a red light. She will also oversee the expansion of the country's fourth-oldest pharmacy school from downtown Baltimore to a Montgomery County campus this fall, officials said. The identity...

The Kerala government is out to wear its own millers cap, bugged by Andhra Pradesh s growing diversion of non-basmati rice as exports to Africa.