MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Stories for February 13th 2010
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Saturday, February 13th 2010 - 03:13 UTC
Argentina plans “insecurity” for Falklands oil exploration and is tracking the rig
The Argentine government is looking for mechanisms to sanction all those vessels that somehow have participated in the Falkland Islands oil exploration logistics. Operations are set to begin next week with the arrival of the “Ocean Guardian” oil rig.
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Saturday, February 13th 2010 - 03:09 UTC
China tightens liquidity, tells commercial banks to hike reserve levels
China has ordered banks to increase their reserves for a second time this year, as lending is curbed in a bid to stop the country's economy overheating. Analysts had expected the central bank to increase reserve levels again, but were surprised it ordered a second increase so soon after January's move.
