Dubai Debt Leads To Abadoned Cat And Dog Problem (VIDEO)
GlobalPost looks at Dubai's abandoned pet problem. ...
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AP | BARBARA SURK and ADAM SCHRECK | Posted 05.25.2011
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Dubai's government on Thursday said it will pump up to $9.5 billion into Dubai World, outlining a long-awaited res...
AP | ADAM SCHRECK | Posted 05.25.2011
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Visitors on the observation deck of the world's tallest tower heard a loud boom, then saw dust that looked like sm...
Reuters | Amran Abocar | Posted 05.25.2011
DUBAI (Reuters) - Abu Dhabi's $10 billion December bailout to Dubai included $5 billion already committed by two banks controlled by the emirate, sign...
AP | ADAM SCHRECK | Posted 05.25.2011
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Dubai World, the cash-strapped conglomerate at the center of Dubai's debt crisis, appears set for an unaccustomed ...
AP | BARBARA SURK and TAREK EL-TABLAWY | Posted 05.25.2011
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United Arab Emirates has pledged to stand behind foreign and domestic banks in the country, offering additiona...
Project Syndicate | Kenneth Rogoff | Posted 05.25.2011
There are those that revel in what they see as a come-uppance for brash Dubai's outsized ambitions. I, for one, do not share this view. Yes, Dubai, wi...
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — Gold prices fell for the first time in 10 days and oil slid as jitters over debt problems in the Middle Eastern city of Dubai drove t...
Posted 05.25.2011
Dubai's decade of oil wealth, property speculation and wild dreams created a roster of projects that are awe inspiring in their ambition. The world'...
Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011
ABU DHABI (Reuters) - Abu Dhabi, wealthy capital of the United Arab Emirates, will "pick and choose" how to assist debt-laden neighbor Dubai, a senior...
AP | STEFANIA BIANCHI | Posted 05.25.2011
DUBAI --Dubai's government Monday said it received $10 billion in financing from Abu Dhabi, which will pay part of the debt held by conglomerate Dubai...
Fareed Mohamedi | Posted 05.25.2011
Despite this proclivity towards over-borrowing, the fundamentals of the Dubai model are still sound. The infrastructure has been built and is still very useful, and the underlying business logic is still very viable.
AP | BARBARA SURK | Posted 05.25.2011
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Just a year after the global downturn derailed Dubai's explosive growth, the city is now so swamped in debt that i...
AP | BRIAN MURPHY | Posted 05.25.2011
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — When work began in 2004 to build the world's tallest tower, Dubai's confidence also was sky high with a host of me...
AP | BARBARA SURK | Posted 05.25.2011
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — For years, Dubai seemed unstoppable, an oasis of excess boasting indoor ski slopes and manmade islands, the world'...
Johann Hari | Posted 05.25.2011
Once the manic burst of building has stopped and the whirlwind has slowed, the secrets of Dubai are slowly seeping out.
GlobalPost | Christopher Booker And Tomd Hundley | Posted 05.25.2011