July was the hottest month in the contiguous United States since record-keeping began in 1895, government scientists have said, a trend that meteorologists attribute to climate change. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares rose to a three-month high on Thursday after softer Chinese inflation and industrial output data left room for more policy easing to support growth. The new data added to growing but still guarded investor optimism that... [Full Article]
TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares rose to a three-month high on Thursday after softer Chinese inflation and industrial output data left room for more policy easing to support growth. The new data added to growing but still guarded investor optimism that... [Full Article]
TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares extended gains to a third straight session on Wednesday, reaching a three-month high, as investors continued to bet that policymakers will soon take decisive action to address the euro zone fiscal crisis and declining g... [Full Article]
TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares extended gains to a third straight session on Wednesday, reaching a three-month high, as investors continued to bet that policymakers will soon take decisive action to address the euro zone fiscal crisis and declining g... [Full Article]
Syria's prime minister began planning his break from the regime two months ago when Bashar Assad offered him the post and an ultimatum: Take the job or die. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
Last month was the deadliest in Syria since a revolt erupted in March last year, with about 1,000 people killed each week, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Saturday. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street rallied to its highest level since early May on Friday on a stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs report, putting the S&P 500 on track to snap a four-day losing streak. U.S. employers hired the most workers in five mon... [Full Article]
At HTC's (2498) Rezound press event in November, the Taiwanese manufacturer noted that its latest smartphone was Ice Cream Sandwich ready and would receive an update in a timely manner. This was not the case, however, and the Rezound spent more than ... [Full Article]
For more than two months, Hans Kristian Rausing went about his business while the corpse of his wife Eva decomposed in their luxury home in central London. And when friends or family asked about Eva, the billionaire's son would give vague replie... [Full Article]