Google is creating a new company to oversee its highly lucrative Internet business and a growing flock of other ventures, including some - like building self-driving cars and researching ways to prolong human life - that...
(Reuters) - Software security company Symantec Corp has agreed to sell its data storage business Veritas to private equity firm Carlyle Group LP, according to a person familiar with the matter.
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece and its international lenders were locked in marathon talks overnight to seal a multi billion-euro bailout deal on Tuesday, racing against a countdown to European Central Bank debt repayments falling due in days.
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece and its international lenders were locked in marathon talks overnight to seal a multi billion-euro bailout deal on Tuesday, racing against a countdown to European Central Bank debt repayments falling due in days.
Aug. 10 - Mexican pop star Gloria Trevi debuts her new album, which features her interpretations of some of Latin music's timeless hits. John Russell reports.
Aug. 10 - Mexican pop star Gloria Trevi debuts her new album, which features her interpretations of some of Latin music's timeless hits. John Russell reports.
This 500-year-old city smells of fresh paint and varnish.
Ferguson was a community on edge again Monday, a day after a protest marking the anniversary of Michael Brown's death was punctuated with gunshots and police critically wounded a black 18-year-old accused of opening...
* Sides agree on fiscal targets (Adds agreement on fiscal targets paras 8, 9)
Aug 11 (Reuters) - Software security company Symantec Corp has agreed to sell its data storage business Veritas to private equity firm Carlyle Group LP, according to a person familiar with the matter.
TORONTO (Reuters) - After a long rain delay Germany's Sabine Lisicki made quick work of Venus Williams, strolling into the second round of the Rogers Cup on Monday after routing the American 6-0 6-3.
TOKYO/SATSUMASENDAI (Reuters) - Japan has restarted a nuclear reactor for the first time under new safety standards put in place since the Fukushima disaster in 2011, as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe seeks to reassure a nervous public that the industry is now safe.
TOKYO/SATSUMASENDAI (Reuters) - Japan has restarted a nuclear reactor for the first time under new safety standards put in place since the Fukushima disaster in 2011, as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe seeks to reassure a nervous public that the industry is now safe.
* Resources sector props up the index (Adds analysis, quotes, stocks on the move)
Date rape. Acquaintance rape. Alcohol/drug induced rape. This issue is complex, but to be clear, rape is never OK. No one deserves to be raped, no one “asks for it,”
Читать дальше...HONG KONG, Aug 11 (Reuters) - The spread between onshore yuan and its offshore counterpart on Tuesday increased to its widest in more than 10 months after the People's Bank of China (PBOC) sharply weakened the yuan's midpoint.
The only Republican presidential primary debate in South Carolina will be held in Greenville in February, just seven days before the primary.
China devalued its tightly controlled currency on Tuesday following a slump in trade, triggering the yuan's biggest one-day decline in a decade.
(Reuters) - Zimbabwe has lifted a ban on big game hunting outside a national park 10 days after imposing the moratorium following the illegal killing of the country's most prized lion, NBC News in the United States reported on Monday.
Aug. 10 - Cuba's popular dance band, Los Van Van, kicked off a tour of the U.S. with a concert in Washington D.C. historic Howard Theater. John Russell reports.
Aug. 10 - Cuba's popular dance band, Los Van Van, kicked off a tour of the U.S. with a concert in Washington D.C. historic Howard Theater. John Russell reports.
Aug. 10 - Madame Tussauds San Francisco unveils wax figure of Grammy award winning British singer Sam Smith. John Russell reports.
Aug. 10 - Madame Tussauds San Francisco unveils wax figure of Grammy award winning British singer Sam Smith. John Russell reports.
Aug. 10 - Madame Tussauds San Francisco unveils wax figure of Grammy award winning British singer Sam Smith. John Russell reports.