The high price of oil is both a testament to the current global economic boom and a threat to its continuation.

Their theft comes during a global boom for Impressionist art in the auction and dealer markets.

The main reason for that global boom was, of course, the extremely rapid growth of emerging Asian economies.

In the Mercedes ' global boom in 1900, Jellinek purchased several properties including:

Riding a global boom in futures and derivatives trading, Refco has become one of the largest global clearing firms for derivatives.

It's the kind of thinking that has fueled the global boom in gated suburbs, fortified corporate towers and self-contained shopping enclaves.

Some even point to the global boom in housing prices as a manifestation of this problem.

As in our own day, a key to the global boom was a revolution in communications.

Mr. Zarnoch's buoyancy is tempered a bit by the knowledge that the yard's turnaround coincided with a global boom in demand for cargo ships.

Reform of global financial institutions is necessary too, to stop current account surpluses and excess liquidity fuelling global boom and bust.