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Ospreys fly to US base on Okinawa despite protests USA TODAY TOKYO (AP) -- Six Osprey hybrid aircraft were transferred to a U.S. base on the southern Japanese island of Okinawa on Monday -- and were greeted by hundreds of protesters outside the fence showing their concern about the plane's safety. The aircraft ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Bets on Carney Rate Increase Scrapped as Canada Recovery Slows Bloomberg Investors have erased bets for Bank of Canada rate increases through July after a report suggested the economic recovery will take longer than Governor Mark Carney predicts. Trading in overnight index swaps on Sept. 28 showed that interest rate ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Proteas in Trouble At ICC World Twenty20 AllAfrica.com Following a loss to Australia, the Proteas remain in the ICC World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka by the skin of their teeth, thanks to India's win over Pakistan on Sunday. Had the result been the other way around, South Africa would be out. After a narrow two ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
US stock index futures signal early gains Reuters PARIS Oct 1 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures pointed to a higher open on Wall Street on Monday, with futures for the S&P 500 up 0.48 percent, Dow Jones futures up 0.47 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.52 percent at 0900 GMT. * European stocks ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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US Supreme Court Begins New Term Voice of America (blog) Posted October 1st, 2012 at 3:35 am (UTC-4). The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Monday, as it opens a new session that is expected to include major rulings on same-sex marriage, affirmative action and voting rights. The justices are ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
US rookies slip into Ryder Cup shadow on last day Reuters One thing Love will not regret is having four rookies on his squad, Bradley (3-1-0), Dufner (3-1-0), Simpson (2-2-0) and Snedeker (1-2-0) combining to contribute nine points to the U.S. cause. In fact it was the senior members of the team who failed to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Human rights in focus at US Supreme Court Reuters (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court, back in session today after its summer recess, is expected to take up a closely watched case that could help it decide whether American judges are empowered to hear lawsuits over human rights atrocities abroad. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Singapore's Private Home Prices Climb to Record on Sales Businessweek Singapore in September decided to cap the number of homes that can be developed in suburban projects to curb the increasing trend of so-called shoebox apartments that are smaller in size. The government has been attempting to rein in residential ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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'Gangnam Style' dominates UK chart CNN (CNN) -- He horsey danced his way to the top of the UK music chart -- and U.S. domination may not be far behind. Psy's viral "Gangnam Style" hit the top spot Sunday, marking the first time that a Korean singer has climbed the British singles chart. In ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
U.K. Stocks Rebound From Three-Week Low as Barclays Gains Bloomberg The gauge sank 1.9 percent last week, the biggest drop since May 18, as Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Charles Plosser said the U.S. central bank's third round of bond purchases will probably fail to cut unemployment. The FTSE All-Share ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
US high-tech companies ramping up exports - survey Reuters More disposable cash for high-tech goods in emerging markets. * Most companies think Obama export target can be met. * India, Middle East, Africa to lead high-tech product demand. By Lynn Adler. Oct 1 (Reuters) - Most U.S. high-tech companies expect to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
UK's 4G auction: Labour lays out its plans for '£4bn' windfall ZDNet The money raised from the UK's upcoming 4G spectrum auction should be used to build affordable housing, the Labour Party will suggest on Monday. According to multiple reports, shadow chancellor Ed Balls will say at the party's conference that the £3 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
West Indies v New ZealandLive BBC News The Windies have found the boundary plenty of times in the opening couple of overs, but New Zealand hit back through Doug Bracewell. Getting some swing, he tempts Charles to play across the line and is presented with a simple return catch. Well bowled. See all stories on this topic » | ||
US small-business borrowing rises in August Reuters CHICAGO (Reuters) - Lending to small U.S. businesses rose in August for a second straight month, a report showed on Monday, a sign the economy may have been regaining its footing even before the U.S. central bank's latest round of stimulus. See all stories on this topic » | ||
George Michael Cancels Australia Tour Dates Over "Major Anxiety" Queerty "I have today announced the cancellation of the shows in Australia which breaks my heart. By way of explanation all I can say at this time is that since last year's illness I have tried in vain to work my way through the trauma that the doctors who ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Singapore Airlines Unit Scoot, Tiger Airways in Pact to Jointly Sell Itineraries Fox Business Customers can purchase flight itineraries originating from Australia to popular Southeast Asian destinations on a single ticket. However, on arrival in Singapore, passengers will have to pass through immigration and collect their bags before checking ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
South Africa: Five Minutes - South Africa AllAfrica.com Moody's downgrading of South Africa's sovereign credit rating needs to be investigated, says the DA's shadow minister of finance. Tim Harris said he would be writing to the chairman of the standing committee on finance to ask it to set up an inquiry ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Air France-KLM says to keep winter capacity stable Reuters PARIS Oct 1 (Reuters) - Franco-Dutch airline Air France-KLM said it plans to respond to the unstable economic environment by keeping seating capacity on its flights during the winter season at roughly the same level as a year ago. The carrier will ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
South Africa: Union official hurt in petrol attack U.S. News & World Report JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa's National Union of Mineworkers says one of its officials was seriously injured in a petrol-bomb attack on his house amid ongoing unrest in the country's vital mining industry. The victim, who is now in intensive care, ... See all stories on this topic » |
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