WADA Sanctions $1.47 Million Rise in Expenditure
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The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)  has approved a $1.47 million increase in its expenditure budget  for next year.
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The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) will target the entourage of athletes who encourage them to take banned substances, director general David Howman said on Wednesday.
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At $100, this was one U.S. campaign spending limit waiting to be violated.
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Commercial penalties worth more than $3.4 billion each year were urged against the U.S. for its failure to comply with a W.T.O. ruling.
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The business racked up nearly $1 billion in losses since 2001.
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The main subsidiary for embattled Russian oil giant Yukos has been hit with a new $1.2 billion tax bill for 2003, a news agency reported Tuesday.
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MOSCOW Yukos, Russia&#39;s largest oil producer, has said that the tax authorities have sent a bill for 2002 back taxes and penalties totaling nearly $1 billion to its largest unit, Yuganskneftegaz.
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Boeing Co. BA.N said on Thursday it   will take up to $1.1 billion in charges to cover the costs of   two delayed surveillance aircraft contracts and the previously   announced settlement of U.S. government investigations into its   defense unit.
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The Bush administration more than doubled its financial commitment yesterday to provide relief to nations suffering from the Indian Ocean tsunami, amid complaints that the
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OTTAWA - The troubled federal gun registry could face further cuts under the government&#39;s $12 billion expenditure review exercise this autumn.
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Twenty-nine investment firms, including some of Wall Street's biggest names, have been fined a total $9.2 million by securities regulators who said they were late in reporting disciplinary history and other data about their brokers. The investment arms of Merrill Lynch &amp; Co. and Wachovia Corp. were barred from registering new brokers for five business days.
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WASHINGTONâOil prices surpassed $47 (US) a barrel yesterday, with further declines in American supply expected in the short-term as petroleum producers disrupted by Hurricane Ivan continue to regroup.
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Congress on Saturday approved a &#36;477 billion defense bill with a military pay raise and new money for Iraq and Afghanistan.
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The World Trade Organization authorized about $150 million in trade sanctions on the U.S. in retaliation for an import duties law that has been ruled illegal.
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President Bush's defense budget request of $481.4 billion -- an 11 percent boost over last year -- pushes U.S. defense spending to levels not seen since the Reagan-era buildup of the 1980s.
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BEIJING, March 5 -- China announced Sunday that it will increase military spending at a sharply higher rate this year, budgeting a rise of nearly 18 percent, and a senior U.S. official immediately called for clarity on the planned expenditures.
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Congress on Saturday approved a $477 billion defense bill with a military pay raise and new money for Iraq and Afghanistan. Underscoring the bill&#39;s lack of controversy, the House approved