August 2004
Oil Price Fluctuations on Friday - 2004-08-06
On Friday, oil prices surged to record highs due to a fire at a major U.S. refinery, but later fell slightly. Concerns about oil supply…
Player Transfers in the National Basketball Association (NBA) - 2004-08-05
The Philadelphia 76ers traded Derrick Coleman and Ollie McCaskill to the Detroit Pistons for Corliss Williamson, while the Dallas Mavericks exchanged Antoine Walker and Tony…
Negotiations Between Indian and Pakistani Officials on Expanding Bilateral Cultural Contacts - 2004-08-03
Indian and Pakistani officials are engaged in two days of talks aimed at enhancing tourism and cultural exchanges. They are discussing proposals to ease visa…
Financial Institution Employees in New York, Washington, and New Jersey Return to Work
Following a U.S. government warning about a potential Al-Qaeda attack on financial institutions, employees in New York, Washington, and New Jersey returned to work with…
Severe Security Measures in Washington and New York Cities - 2004-08-02
U.S. officials have heightened security in Washington and New York due to credible threats from Al-Qaeda targeting financial centers. Key locations include the New York…
Dialogue Between the Foreign Ministers of Malaysia and Thailand - 2004-08-02
Malaysia and Thailand are set to approve a joint plan aimed at improving conditions in southern provinces predominantly inhabited by Muslims. The foreign ministers of…