Obama honors Carole King at White House concert May 23rd, 2013 - 04:30h (CET +01.00) WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama, saluting Carole King's five decades as an award-winning singer-songwriter, said Wednesday that music often is a place where people seek comfort and inspiration during trying times. (Source: Associated Pr... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : obama, honors, carole, king, white, house, concert, Top Keywords

Insight: No more easy pickings in Russia's banking market May 22nd, 2013 - 12:10h (CET +01.00) By Megan Davies MOSCOW (Reuters) - Foreign banks that once treated Russia as virgin land where easy money could be made are now finding it a cut-throat market tougher than some bargained for. While players such as Citi and Austria's Raiffeisen t... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : insight, easy, pickings, russia's, banking, market, concert, Top Keywords

Toback, Baldwin eye Cannes movie-making underbelly May 21st, 2013 - 19:40h (CET +01.00) CANNES, France (AP) - A phrase you will hear often at Cannes is: "Let me run the numbers." (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : toback, baldwin, cannes, moviemaking, underbelly, market, concert, Top Keywords

BoE's King sends message to successor Carney May 19th, 2013 - 14:10h (CET +01.00) 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 spelling out how long interest rates will remain low. King also said the bank could not be ru... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : boe's, king, sends, message, successor, carney, concert, Top Keywords

BoE governor King warns of euro risk to British recovery May 19th, 2013 - 11:40h (CET +01.00) LONDON (Reuters) - The single biggest risk to Britain's nascent economic recovery is continued eurozone weakness, the Bank of England's outgoing governor Mervyn King said in a television interview on Sunday. He called for a "credible m... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : governor, king, warns, euro, risk, british, recovery, Top Keywords

Why Facebook makes breaking up even worse May 18th, 2013 - 19:50h (CET +01.00) Don't underestimate the emotional pain of going from "In a Relationship" to "Single" (Source: The Week)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : facebook, breaking, even, worse, risk, british, recovery, Top Keywords

Danish teenager makes rare Viking find May 16th, 2013 - 18:50h (CET +01.00) COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) - Danish museum officials say that an archaeological dig last year has revealed 365 items from the Viking era, including 60 rare coins. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : danish, teenager, rare, viking, find, british, recovery, Top Keywords

BoE's King set to offer some good news in his final forecast May 15th, 2013 - 01:30h (CET +01.00) By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - Bank of England chief Mervyn King should be the bearer of some good news on Wednesday in his final forecasts before handing the reins to Mark Carney, even if the British economy remains far from healthy. After rep... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : boe's, king, offer, some, good, news, final, forecast, Top Keywords

Bold turkey: woman hits cop to kick smoking habit May 11th, 2013 - 00:10h (CET +01.00) SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Think you've heard of every way possible to quit smoking? Etta Mae Lopez came up with a new one: slap a cop and go to jail, where smoking isn't allowed. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : bold, turkey, woman, hits, kick, smoking, habit, forecast, Top Keywords

Seeking re-election, Imelda extends Marcos dynasty May 10th, 2013 - 15:50h (CET +01.00) MARCOS, Philippines (AP) - Twenty-seven years after a public revolt ousted her dictator husband, Imelda Marcos is the Philippines' ultimate political survivor: She dazzled voters with her bouffant hairstyle, oversized jewelry and big talk on the... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : seeking, reelection, imelda, extends, marcos, dynasty, habit, forecast, Top Keywords