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| South Africa's "Marikana massacre" inquiry opens Reuters MARIKANA, South Africa (Reuters) - A retired judge toured the spot where police killed 34 striking platinum miners in August as he opened a judicial inquiry on Monday into South Africa's bloodiest security incident since the end of apartheid. Ian ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US 'fiscal cliff' a risk to global growth, Europe to tell G7 Reuters BRUSSELS, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Europe will tell the United States, Japan and Canada next week that it is acting to resolve its sovereign debt crisis, but that U.S. fiscal policy and slowing growth in Japan and China also pose risks to the global economy ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US STOCKS-Wall St higher as US manufacturing expands Reuters U.S. manufacturing sector unexpectedly expands. * Goldman Sachs jumps 4 percent on Barron's view. * Indexes up: Dow 1.1 percent, S&P 0.8 percent, Nasdaq 0.4 percent. By Edward Krudy. NEW YORK, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Wall Street advanced on Monday ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UPDATE 2-S.Africa mine bosses talk tough with strikers Reuters AngloGold says may have to scale back S.Africa ops. * Another illegal strike hits platinum sector. By Ed Stoddard. JOHANNESBURG, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Top global platinum producer Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) said on Monday it would fire all strikers ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US Stocks Rise As Stress Tests, Data Ease Europe Fears Wall Street Journal NEW YORK--U.S. stocks kicked off the fourth quarter on a bright note, as investors eyed a stable reading on European manufacturing and gains in overseas markets following Spain's better-than-expected bank stress tests. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rooftop pool, wine bar: Hotels building in Africa Businessweek NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The rooftop pool at Nairobi's newest high-rise hotel juts out over the edge so swimmers can peer through the glass bottom eight stories down. A new champagne bar sits nearby. IPads with detailed wine descriptions serve as menus. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares, euro buoyed by growth in US manufacturing Reuters U.S. manufacturing unexpectedly expands in September. * Spanish bank stress test results send up European equities. * Euro edges up versus dollar; Treasuries give up gains. By Wanfeng Zhou. NEW YORK, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Stocks in major markets rallied ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US: $100M Scam Suspect in Ohio Is Harvard Law Grad ABC News A former fugitive suspected of running a $100 million cross-country scam collecting donations for Navy veterans has been identified as a Harvard-trained attorney wanted on unrelated fraud charges since 1987, authorities said Monday. U.S. Marshal Pete ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US builders boost housing spending, cut elsewhere Seattle Post Intelligencer Paul Dales, senior U.S. economist for Capital Economics, said the increase in residential spending "provides more evidence that the housing recovery is gathering pace. Unfortunately, the housing sector is not large enough to set the overall economy ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 10 Reasons Why The US Lost The Ryder Cup Forbes U.S. Ryder Cup Captain Davis Love III and European Captain José María Olazábal pose with the trophyduring the first preview day of The 39th Ryder Cup at Medinah Country Golf Club. Actually there is only one, which is that the European team put up 14 ½ ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Syria accuses US, France of arming, funding "terrorists" Reuters UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Syria accused the United States, France, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Turkey on Monday of hijacking the country's 18-month conflict between government forces and pro-democracy rebel groups by supporting "terrorism" with arms, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Chile President: US 'printing money' will not solve economic problems CNN Quest Means Business is presented by CNN's foremost international business correspondent Richard Quest. Follow him on Twitter. London (CNN) -- The Federal Reserve "printing money" will never solve the economic problems in the U.S., Chilean President ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US Supreme Court rejects kosher meat plant manager's appeal Reuters The 8th U.S. Circuit of Appeals in St. Louis had rejected Rubashkin's request in 2011. Rubashkin's lawyer, Paul Clement, was not immediately available for comment. Numerous groups submitted amicus briefs in support of Rubashkin, including 86 former ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| U.S. Less Attractive for Investment, Volkswagen's Browning Says Bloomberg The U.S. needs to address rising debt and reduce political discord if it wants further investment from foreign companies such as Volkswagen AG (VOW), the top U.S. executive for Europe's biggest carmaker said. "This country needs to get its house in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UPDATE 1-US Supreme Court rejects appeal on Merrill broker bias Reuters WASHINGTON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court refused to consider an appeal by Bank of America Corp's Merrill Lynch unit of a ruling that allowed black brokers who accused it of bias to pursue their lawsuit as a class action. Without comment ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Taliban suicide bombing kills 14 in Afghanistan, including 3 US troops ... Fox News A suicide bomber driving a motorcycle packed with explosives rammed his bike into a joint Afghan-American patrol on Monday morning in eastern Afghanistan, killing at least 14 people including three U.S. troops and their translator, officials said. The ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| CANADA FX DEBT-C$ strengthens as some European fears ease Reuters Firms to C$0.9821 vs US$ or $1.0182 * Canadian producer data, revisions have little impact By Alastair Sharp TORONTO, Oct 1 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar strengthened slightly against its U.S. counterpart on Monday, tracking equity-market gains after ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US manufacturing grows for 1st time in 4 months U.S. News & World Report By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER, Associated Press. WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. manufacturing grew for the first time in four months, buoyed by a jump in new orders and more jobs. The increase is a hopeful sign that the economy may be improving after a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Plenty to Like in Boks' Win Over Australia AllAfrica.com After South Africa's 31-8 Castle Rugby Championship victory over Australia in Pretoria on Saturday, captain Jean de Villiers insisted the Springboks' game plan had not changed - but they certainly seemed to run the ball a lot better and more often than ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| TEXT-S&P: US, European packaging teleconference Oct. 4 Reuters Live Dial-in Numbers: -- U.S./Canada Toll Free: 1-866-617-1526 -- U.S./Canada/All Others Toll: 1-210-795-0624 -- U.K. Toll Free: 0800-279-9630 -- U.K. Toll: 44-20-7108-6390 -- Conference ID#: 6068205 -- Passcode: SANDP Live and Replay Streaming ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| For US soldiers, repeat deployments 'definitely take a toll' NBCNews.com (blog) See our full coverage on international hot spots crucial to U.S. foreign policy ahead of elections in our At the Brink series here. And tune in today to special coverage on all NBC News platforms from NBC's team of anchors and correspondents deployed ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| TEXT-Fitch: US public fin downgrades outnumbered upgrades for 14th ... Reuters Oct 1 - Fitch Ratings notes that during the second quarter of 2012 and for the 14th consecutive quarter, U.S. public finance rating downgrades outnumbered upgrades. Both the number of upgrades and downgrades increased from first quarter 2012. See all stories on this topic » |
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