By Christina Fincher LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's economy may be finally gaining some ground, with stronger-than-expected growth in the dominant services sector capping a week of relatively upbeat economic news. The services sector - which accou... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Canada's main stock index looked set to open higher as strong earnings at some U.S. companies improved sentiment, even as some Canadian corporate results showed signs of weakness. TOP STORIES China and Germany, the world's two b... [Full Article]
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) - Hasbro reported first-quarter results Monday that beat Wall Street expectations as the toy maker benefited from an online contest that let people vote to eliminate one of its Monopoly tokens and introduce a new one. (Source: As... [Full Article]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rose at the open on Tuesday, rebounding from the worst day since November, after gold prices made a modest recovery and data on U.S. inflation and new home construction pointed to an improving economy. The Dow Jones i... [Full Article]
GENEVA (AP) - Strong sales of new cancer drugs and a severe U.S. flu season helped lift first-quarter revenue at Swiss drugmaker Roche Holding AG by 6 percent. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
PRIJEDOR, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) - There were days when she prayed for a bullet to end her suffering. When she thought she was dying of a heart attack, she whispered "Thank you God." (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
LAGOS (Reuters) - A 35 percent rise in Nigeria's stock market last year was partly driven by more domestic investor demand, stock exchange data showed on Thursday, a sign the local confidence needed to sustain current gains is returning to equit... [Full Article]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock index futures rose on Wednesday, indicating that equities would rebound after a series of weak sessions on strong results from Cisco. The S&P 500 has fallen 3.8 percent over the past five session, with most of those los... [Full Article]
Fourteen-year-old Pakistani activist Malala Yousufzai, who was airlifted to a British hospital for medical care and protection after she was shot in the head by the Taliban, is the latest of many foreign children in need that Britain has welcomed in ... [Full Article]
The wife of Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney said Wednesday that her love of horses helped her overcome her fear that multiple sclerosis would put her in a wheelchair. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
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