Stocks gain on reassurance from a top Fed official May 21st, 2013 - 23:30h (CET +01.00) NEW YORK (AP) - Reassuring comments from a Federal Reserve official and better earnings from two big retailers helped push the stock market higher Tuesday. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : stocks, gain, reassurance, official, Top Keywords

Top officials call to overhaul euro institutions May 17th, 2013 - 17:40h (CET +01.00) BERLIN (AP) - Engineering a financial bailout for Cyprus in March was such a chaotic process that top European officials say it is time to rethink how the region manages its crisis - and who should be involved. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : officials, call, overhaul, euro, institutions, Top Keywords

China investigates top planning official for graft May 13th, 2013 - 05:50h (CET +01.00) BEIJING (AP) - Authorities have launched an investigation into the deputy head of China's economic planning agency, the latest high-level official to become ensnared in the new leadership's anti-corruption drive. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : china, investigates, planning, official, graft, Top Keywords

North Korea missiles moved away from launch site: U.S. officials May 7th, 2013 - 01:20h (CET +01.00) By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) - North Korea has taken two Musudan missiles off launch-ready status and moved them from their position on the country's east coast, U.S. officials told Reuters on Monday, after weeks of concern that Pyongyan... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : north, korea, missiles, moved, away, launch, site, officials, Top Keywords

Jason Collins seeking book deal, officials tell AP May 6th, 2013 - 22:20h (CET +01.00) NEW YORK (AP) - Jason Collins, the NBA veteran who recently announced he was gay, is seeking a book deal, The Associated Press has learned. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : jason, collins, seeking, book, deal, officials, tell, officials, Top Keywords

Libya bans Gadhafi-era officials from state posts May 6th, 2013 - 00:30h (CET +01.00) TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) - Under pressure from armed militias, Libya's parliament passed a sweeping law Sunday that bans anyone who served as a senior official under Moammar Gadhafi during his 42 year-long rule from working in government. (Source: As... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : libya, bans, gadhafiera, officials, state, posts, tell, officials, Top Keywords

Libya passes ban on Gadhafi-era officials May 5th, 2013 - 21:40h (CET +01.00) TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) - Libya's parliament passed a law on Sunday banning officials who served under ousted dictator Moammar Gadhafi from government posts, a move that could push many of the country's new leaders from office. (Source: Associa... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : libya, passes, gadhafiera, officials, state, posts, tell, officials, Top Keywords

Official confirms Israel launched 2nd airstrike May 5th, 2013 - 08:10h (CET +01.00) BEIRUT (AP) - An intelligence official in the Middle East has confirmed that Israel launched a second airstrike in three days Syria. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : official, confirms, israel, launched, airstrike, posts, tell, officials, Top Keywords

Israel has conducted airstrike in Syria: U.S. official May 4th, 2013 - 11:10h (CET +01.00) WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Israel has conducted an airstrike in Syria, apparently targeting a building, a U.S. official said on Friday. The official, speaking on condition of anonymity, declined to elaborate. CNN quoted two unnamed U.S. officials as sayi... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : israel, conducted, airstrike, syria, official, posts, tell, officials, Top Keywords

Bangladesh official: Disaster not 'really serious' May 3rd, 2013 - 11:40h (CET +01.00) DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) - Bangladesh's finance minister downplayed the impact of last week's factory-building collapse on his country's garment industry, saying he didn't think it was "really serious" Friday, hours after ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : bangladesh, official, disaster, 'really, serious', posts, tell, officials, Top Keywords