Stories for September 16th 2007

Sunday, September 16th 2007 - 21:00 UTC
China tries to cope with inflation, liquidity and bubbles

China raised interest rates on Friday for the fifth time this year, in the latest of a series of tightening steps to cap inflation and prevent the world's fastest growing economy from overheating.
Sunday, September 16th 2007 - 21:00 UTC
“The Great Uruguayan Tannat Tasting, New York”

“Uruguay's wine industry, particularly Tannat, received ample praise from New York City's gourmets and media during the recent Fourth Annual Great Tannat Tasting.”
Sunday, September 16th 2007 - 21:00 UTC
Lula da Silva in Madrid to attract “wave of Spanish investors”

In search of more investments Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva arrived this weekend in Spain where beginning next Monday he has a heavy schedule of political and economic meetings.
Sunday, September 16th 2007 - 21:00 UTC
Fire in Paraguay is well beyond human control

Wind-blown fires scorching the parched Paraguayan countryside have scarred almost 3 million acres of forest, brush, pasture and farmland, officials said Friday, forcing the evacuation of 15,000 people and threatening nature reserves.
Sunday, September 16th 2007 - 21:00 UTC
Champions PSV back on top – for now.

Dutch Eredivisie champions PSV Eindhoven eeked out a narrow 1-0 victory over improving Vitesse, to leapfrog the Arnhem side and go top of the table after 4 games.

China tries to cope with inflation, liquidity and bubbles