Part of the meeting was their program to get wealthy to give some of their wealth toward programs and such.

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Achim Steiner, executive director of the United Nations Environment Program, made the call during the opening meeting of the 178-nation Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species, or CITES, in Bangkok.

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Further, some said if the Federal Reserve comes out with some sort of quantitative easing program at its meeting next week, then that will underpin prices.

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