SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese retail stock investors once believed domestic equities markets were a chance to cash in on the economic growth miracle of the century, but now fear they are pouring their savings into a bottomless money pit. The country... [Full Article]
Scientists have long accepted that gas from farm animals is a major factor in climate change, but how do you stop cattle and sheep from doing what comes naturally? (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - South African Minister of Finance Pravin Gordhan (bottom R) delivers his 2012 Budget Speech at Parliament in Cape Town February 22, 2012. South Africa's government bonds weakened on Wednesday, reversing gains that were prompted by the... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - The car logos of (top to bottom) Peugeot, Vauxhall and Opel are seen in this February 22, 2012 combination of file photographs. Peugeot is in talks with General Motors over collaboration with the U.S. car maker's ailing European opera... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - New Cardinal Thomas Christopher Collins of Canada (bottom) is seen before the start of a mass celebrated by Pope Benedict XVI in Paul VI hall at the Vatican February 20, 2012. REUTERS/Alessandro Bianchi (VATICAN - Tags: RELIGION)... [Full Article]
(AP) - NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen, bottom left, speaks with United States Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta, bottom right, during a group photo of NATO defense ministers at NATO headquarters in Brussels on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012. NA... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - A view of the Costa Concordia cruise ship (bottom) that ran aground off the west coast of Italy, at Giglio island, January 18, 2012. Divers searching the capsized Italian cruise liner Costa Concordia suspended work on Wednesday after the ... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - A security guard (bottom) patrols as passengers queue up to buy bus tickets at Changsha South Bus Station, Hunan province, January 16, 2012. China started the 40-day Spring Festival peak travel season on January 8, with a total of 3.16 bi... [Full Article]
LONDON (Reuters) - Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney has ended weeks of speculation in the music press and confirmed the title of his next album -- "Kisses on the Bottom." The record, to be released on February 6 and 7, includes two new tracks calle... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Sewage (bottom and R) spreads past a car trapped in a sink hole caused by liquefaction in the Christchurch suburb of Parklands after an earthquake struck December 23, 2011. An earthquake of 5.8 magnitude struck near the New Zealand city o... [Full Article]