SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Clean and green Singapore is going even greener this Chinese New Year, recycling $2 bills for red packets of money instead of printing new ones. Giving out the little packets, or "lai see", with crisp new notes during ... [Full Article]
LONDON (Reuters) - The British government has already decided to require cigarettes to be sold in plain, brand-free packets even though it has not yet completed its consultation on the issue, cigarette maker Japan Tobacco claimed on Friday. The group... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Floor traders celebrate with red packets given by Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Chairman Ronald Arculli and Chief Executive Charles Li on the first trading day after Lunar New Year holidays at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange January 26, 2... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Members of a local NGO hand out packets of food to victims of a warehouse explosion at a rescue camp in Yangon December 30, 2011. At least 17 people died and 80 were injured after an early morning explosion at a warehouse storing gunpowde... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Packets of M&M's chocolates are seen at the production line of candy and chocolate maker Mars Chocolate France's plant in Haguenau, eastern France, December 13, 2011. Mars will invest 45 million euros ($59 million) during the ... [Full Article]
(AFP/File) - This file photo shows local customers checking meat packets at a Tokyo supermarket. More than six times the legal limit of radioactive caesium has been found in beef from Fukushima prefecture, home to Japan's crippled nuclear plant, ... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Commemorative packets of 'Love Hearts' sweets to mark the wedding of Britain's Prince William to Kate Middleton are seen in Manchester, northern England, April 4, 2011. The sweets were first manufactured in 1933 by the Swizzel... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - French postal service workers bring out postal packets from the post office of the Champs Elysees Avenue in Paris January 11, 2011. High rents on the Champs Elysees force this post office branch to close on January 13, 2011. REUTERS/Char... [Full Article]
(AFP/File) - Packets of French produced sugar are pictured in a store in 2007. Sugar companies were among the largest beneficiaries last year of Europe's Common Agricultural Policy payments, according to statistics made public Saturday by most EU... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Mexican federal police present packets of cash in U.S. dollars seized a four suspected members of the Norte del Valle de Colombia cartel during a news conference at the federal police center in Mexico City March 9, 2010. Police said was s... [Full Article]