Latest worldwide news Poor, middle class unite in Brazil | | During the past two weeks, millions of Brazilians have taken to the streets to protest years of dissatisfaction and discontent with their government. What started as a student mobilization transformed day by day to incorporate professionals, the middle class, and residents of the favelas, or slums. |
Poor, middle class unite in Brazil | | During the past two weeks, millions of Brazilians have taken to the streets to protest years of dissatisfaction and discontent with their government. What started as a student mobilization transformed day by day to incorporate professionals, the middle class, and residents of the favelas, or slums. |
Defiant Morsy refuses to step aside | | Egypt's president Mohamed Morsy refused to bow to a military ultimatum that he find a solution to the unrest sweeping the country or be pushed aside. |
Man Utd signs new Asian sponsor | | Manchester United may face a new challenge on the field next season without Alex Ferguson but the English Premier League giant appears to have no domestic equals commercially with its ever expanding list of global sponsors. |
Astronaut chats from space | | Becky Anderson talks with astronaut Karen Nyberg live from 240 miles above the Earth at the International Space Station. |
The real drivers of auto demand | | July 02 - Auto sales continue to climb despite a pick-up in general interest rates - as subsidized loans appeal to owners of aging vehicles and truck sales remain strong. Bobbi Rebell reports. |
Beijing Increases Security in Xinjiang | | The government has issued arrest warrants after clashes that left dozens dead in the Xinjiang region. A newspaper linked the rise in violence to Uighurs it said had trained in Syria. |
Remembering Gettysburg Non-Americans join the fray | | (Reuters) - It hardly sounds like a dream honeymoon a week charging around a battleground reverberating with the clamor of 135 cannons, the reek of gunpowder smoke and the cacophony of 12,000 soldiers and 400 horses. |
Protests mar Confeds Cup | | Brazilian protestors argue that money should be spent on public services instead of new stadiums for the World Cup. |
EU to Start Trade Talks With US Despite Scandal | | The European Union confirmed Tuesday that free-trade negotiations with the United States should kick off as planned next week, despite widespread concerns over the alleged eavesdropping of EU diplomats. |
Snowden's asylum options dwindle | | Edward Snowden's hopes of finding asylum from U.S. prosecution on espionage charges appeared to dim as country after country denied his request or said he would have to find a way to travel to their territory to apply. |
McEnroe Still going strong | | Seven-time grand slam champion John McEnroe is delighting fans on his PowerShares tour. CNN's Don Riddell reports. |
Montgomerie Misses Out on British Open | | Colin Montgomerie's rushed journey to take place in British Open qualifying on Tuesday was all in vain. The Scottish veteran failed to make the field for the major after struggling in wet conditions. |
Technologists say apps can aid in Asia | | May 19 - Tech innovators and app designers attending the recent "Apps For Asia - Redesigning Development" program in Uttar Pradesh, say technology holds the answer to many of Asia's poverty-related problems. The program was created by the Asian Development Bank and Microsoft to bring new solutions for improving the lives of millions across the continent. Jim Drury reports. |
BlackBerry hits bump in turnaround road, shares plunge | | TORONTO (Reuters) - BlackBerry's total market value plunged by more than one-fourth on Friday after the smartphone maker reported dismal quarterly results, prompting ever-deeper skepticism about a long-promised turnaround. |
BRIEF-Tyco says got notices of deficiency from IRS | | July 1 (Reuters) - July 1 (Reuters) - Tyco International Ltd * Got notices of deficiency from IRS asserting several of co's former U.S. units owe additional taxes of $883.3 million plus penalties of $154 million * Says several of co's former U.S. units owe penalties of $154 million based on audits of 1997 through 2000 tax years of co. * Under 2007 tax sharing agreement,covidien;TE Connectivity would share 42%,31%,respectively,of any tax liabilities due in respect of these matters * Source |
Manufacturing grows in June, but hiring down ISM | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Manufacturing activity grew in June, rebounding from an unexpected contraction the prior month, but hiring in the sector was the weakest in nearly four years, an industry report... |
Cities beef up security for Independence Day | | BOSTON (Reuters) - Security will be tighter than ever in several U.S. cities during Independence Day celebrations this week, which will see some of the largest public gatherings in the country since the deadly Boston Marathon bombings in April. |
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