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Pakistan Court Shuts Plants, Angers US Investor
yahoo.com 11 hours, 2 minutes agoDavid Walters saw a business opportunity where few other foreign investors would dare to tread: Pakistan's power sector. He forecast profit by importing power stations, linking them to the national grid and selling the electricity to the energy-starved country.
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Exclusive: U.S. Envoy To Afghanistan To Step Down Shortly
yahoo.com 1 week agoCHICAGO (Reuters) - Veteran U.S. diplomat Ryan Crocker is expected to step down soon from his post as President Barack Obama's envoy to Afghanistan, departing the U.S. mission in Kabul as the United States negotiates a host of challenges on its course out of the long, costly war. The Obama administration is considering Deputy Ambassador James Cunningham to replace Crocker when he leaves the post as early as this month, sources familiar with the matter said. It was not immediately clear why the widely respec










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