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Bangladesh court orders action against … Reuters - 1 hour 2 minutes agoDHAKA (Reuters) - A Bangladesh court on Sunday banned the owner of a garment factory that was destroyed in a fire in November from leaving the country as anger More »
- Syrian army, Hezbollah attack rebels … Reuters - 1 hour 12 minutes ago
By Khaled Yacoub Oweis AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian troops supported by Hezbollah militants launched an offensive to retake a major town near Lebanon from rebels on More »
- Analysis: Frontier Markets booming but … Reuters - 1 hour 41 minutes ago
By Manuela Badawy NEW YORK (Reuters) - With the world's biggest central banks driving yields on safe assets to near zero, some investors are tossing caution to the More »
- Exclusive: South Africa's NUM seeks … Reuters - 1 hour 47 minutes ago
By Ed Stoddard JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's National Union of Mineworkers said it would seek pay rises of up to 60 percent from gold and coal producers, More »
- Winning ticket for $590.5 million Powerball … Reuters - 2 hours 14 minutes ago
By Karen Brooks and Steve Gorman (Reuters) - A single winning ticket for a record U.S. Powerball lottery jackpot worth $590.5 million was sold in Florida, More »
- German minister calls EU move on China … Reuters - 2 hours 18 minutes ago
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Economy Minister Philipp Roesler said the European Commission made a "grave mistake" by agreeing to impose punitive import duties on solar More »
- Greece to sell Postbank, Proton in July, … Reuters - 2 hours 39 minutes ago
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's bank rescue fund will aim to sell Hellenic Postbank and Proton by mid-July with big banks continuing to absorb small lenders as part of More »
- Tesco clothing brand plans international … Reuters - 2 hours 41 minutes ago
LONDON (Reuters) - The clothing brand sold by Britain's biggest retailer Tesco said on Sunday it planned to open more than 50 new franchise stores worldwide over More »
- Job market gains could lead Fed to taper … Reuters - 3 hours ago
By Ann Saphir and Jonathan Spicer (Reuters) - The beginning of the end of the Federal Reserve's massive bond-buying program might come sooner than many investors More »
- Bank of England's King sends message … Reuters - 3 hours ago
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) - Bank of England Governor Mervyn King has urged successor Mark Carney not to bring to Britain his trademark policy of More »
- Bankia compensation qualms signal loss … Reuters - 3 hours ago
By Sonya Dowsett MADRID (Reuters) - Many duped savers at Spanish lender Bankia are shunning a state-supervised compensation scheme in favor of expensive lawsuits, More »
- France in talks with U.S., Israel to … Reuters - 3 hours ago
PARIS (Reuters) - France is in talks with the United States and Israel to buy intelligence-gathering drones to build up a modern fleet, Defence Minister Jean-Yves More »
- Kuwait replaces oil officials at KPC … Reuters - 4 hours ago
KUWAIT (Reuters) - State-run Kuwait Petroleum Company (KPC) appointed a new chief executive and suspended other top officials after the country paid $2.2 billion in More »
- BoE governor King warns of euro risk … Reuters - 4 hours ago
LONDON (Reuters) - The single biggest risk to Britain's nascent economic recovery is continued eurozone weakness, the Bank of England's outgoing governor Mervyn More »
- Independent Scotland open to Cyprus-style … Reuters - 4 hours ago
By William James LONDON (Reuters) - An independent Scotland would have a vastly oversized financial sector that would leave it vulnerable to a Cyprus-style banking More »
- Netanyahu takes aim at weapons 'leakage' … Reuters - 5 hours ago
By Jeffrey Heller JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held out the prospect on Sunday of further Israeli strikes inside Syria, pledging to act More »
- India's weakened Congress wondering … Reuters - 5 hours ago
By Satarupa Bhattacharjya and Ross Colvin NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's Congress party is debating holding a general election in November, six months ahead of More »
- Greying China taps rural elderly to … Reuters - 10 hours ago
By Li Hui and Maxim Duncan QIANTUN, China (Reuters) - Two years short of 70, Zhang Guosheng spends his days caring for an 81-year-old fellow villager - washing his More »
- Investigators examine fractured rail … Reuters - 13 hours ago
By Richard Weizel BRIDGEPORT, Connecticut (Reuters) - A fractured segment of track has been found on the rail line of a Metro-North passenger train from New York More »
- Special Report: The Rise and Fall of … Reuters - 14 hours ago
By Charlie Zhu and Bill Powell HONG KONG (Reuters) - In a 2010 speech before a packed ballroom of university students in Sydney, Shi Zhengrong, founder of Chinese More »
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