WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. congressional panel has asked pharmaceutical entrepreneur Martin Shkreli to testify at a Jan. 26 hearing about his company's decision to raise the price of a life-saving prescription drug, according to a Republican committee staffer.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. congressional panel has asked pharmaceutical entrepreneur Martin Shkreli to testify at a Jan. 26 hearing about his company's decision to raise the price of a life-saving prescription drug, according to a Republican committee staffer.
He might not yet know what exactly he will say in his keynote address at the Martin Luther King Jr. ecumenical service Sunday afternoon, but former Attorney General Eric Holder knows what continues to trouble him. Gun violence, for one. And voting restrictions. And mass incarceration.
Jaws dropped, people gasped and others cringed during the public comment portion of Tuesday’s Charleston City Council meeting, the first one over which new mayor John Tecklenburg presided.
An attorney for Michael Slager asked a judge Friday to block the public from viewing the names of people who supported the former North Charleston police officer’s bid for bail.
* Petrobras shares fall 9.14 pct; close near 13-year low (Adds closing prices, 7th paragraph)
* Petrobras shares fall 9.14 pct; close near 13-year low (Adds closing prices, 7th paragraph)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's national security team is in the final stages of reviewing a proposal from the Pentagon on closing the U.S military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, a senior Obama administration official said on Friday.
Jan 15 (Reuters) - U.S. banks stockpiled their defenses against rising loan losses on Friday as oil prices dived below $30 a barrel and global equity markets fell sharply.
Shortly before his flight from Charleston International Airport in April last year, Craig Lamb starting feeling dizzy and nauseated.
16 гыйнварда Лениногорскида температура көндез 15-16 градус салкын, төнлә – 24 градуска төшәчәк.
17 гыйнварда, Татарстанда алмашынучан болытлы һава. Төнлә явым-төшем көтелми. Көндез урыны белән кар, буран.Төнлә һәм иртән температура 18-23 градус, ә аязганда 29 градуска кадәр салкын булуы көтелә. Көндез 8-13 градус нульдән түбән булса, көнчыгыш районнарда 18 градус. Юлларда бозлавык булачак.
ATHENS, Jan 15 (Reuters) - The chief executive of Greece's Piraeus Bank Anthimos Thomopoulos has resigned, the bank said on Friday, confirming what two banking sources told Reuters earlier.
Some 500 migrants finish move from makeshift accommodation to another part of the Calais 'Jungle' after police order. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
Some 500 migrants finish move from makeshift accommodation to another part of the Calais 'Jungle' after police order. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
Some 500 migrants finish move from makeshift accommodation to another part of the Calais 'Jungle' after police order. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
Some 500 migrants finish move from makeshift accommodation to another part of the Calais 'Jungle' after police order. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
WASHINGTON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve was worried that leaks of its confidential discussions in 2010 exposed it to charges of insider trading and raised questions over its credibility, according to transcripts of meetings released on Friday. The transcripts showed that members of the Federal Open Market Committee discussed the implications of a 2010 Reuters story, which reported that an advisory firm headed by former Fed Governor Larry Meyer sent a note on Aug. 19, 2010 to clien
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A new system for collecting domestic telephone records meets several privacy and civil liberties benchmarks, the U.S. National Security Agency said on Friday.
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish security forces briefly detained 27 academics accused of terrorist propaganda, local media said, over a declaration that criticised military action in the largely Kurdish southeast and urged an end to curfews.
NASA astronaut Tim Kopra makes his way back inside the International Space Station after a water leak is detected inside his helmet during a space walk. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
NASA astronaut Tim Kopra makes his way back inside the International Space Station after a water leak is detected inside his helmet during a space walk. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
NASA astronaut Tim Kopra makes his way back inside the International Space Station after a water leak is detected inside his helmet during a space walk. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Төркиядә “Ислам дәүләте” белән бәйләнешләрдә (ИГ – Россия һәм башка кайбер илләрдә эшчәнлеге тыелган оешма) шикләнелеп тоткарланган россияле – Татарстанда туып үскән Айдар Сөләйманов иреккә чыгарылган. Бу хакта Анталья полициясенә сылтама белән “РИА “Новости” хәбәр итә.
Читать дальше...LONDON (Reuters) - Bank of England Governor Mark Carney is unlikely to make many predictions for the coming year when he delivers his first keynote speech of 2016 on Tuesday.