Deaths and Funerals for Thursday, January 28, 2016
ADAMSON, Willie, Kingstree
ADAMSON, Willie, Kingstree
BARHYTE, Mark James, 56, of Charleston, an entrepreneur, died Sunday. Arrangements by McAfee’s Downtown Chapel of Greenville.
Although neither quite made it to 70, the generally unexpected deaths of David Bowie and Glenn Frey had a way of making people of my generation suddenly feel older, if not just plain old.
STOCKHOLM — Now in his last year in office, President Barack Obama is in legacy mode. He has much to be proud of. But if he doesn’t want his achievements muddied by foreign policy, he’ll spend his last year redoubling his efforts to contain the Middle East refugee crisis before it goes from a giant humanitarian...
(Reuters) - Neos Therapeutics Inc's drug to treat a common type of childhood behavioral disorder was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, making it the first of its kind to win U.S. approval.
(Reuters) - Neos Therapeutics Inc's drug to treat a common type of childhood behavioral disorder was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, making it the first of its kind to win U.S. approval.
Balesin is fast becoming the choice wedding destination for celebrities. Following in the footsteps of Heart Evangelista and Chiz Escudero, who wed at the exclusive resort in February last year, celeb couple Cristine Reyes and Ali Khatibi also exchanged their I do's in the romantic sun-kissed island paradise.
Yoshimasa Hayashi, considered a possible replacement for Japan's Economy Minister Akira Amari who has been accused of accepting bribes and faces opposition calls to resign, said he must be ready for anything but wants Amari to remain in his post.
ALMATY (Reuters) - A helicopter has crashed in Kazakhstan, killing all five aboard, including an infant being taken to a hospital, news website Tengrinews.kz reported on Thursday.
(Reuters) - Deficient practices at a lab operated by blood-testing startup Theranos pose "immediate jeopardy to patient health and safety," the U.S. government's Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services said in a letter to the company released on Wednesday.
(Reuters) - Deficient practices at a lab operated by blood-testing startup Theranos pose "immediate jeopardy to patient health and safety," the U.S. government's Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services said in a letter to the company released on Wednesday.
* S-Oil maximising gasoline output on high margins (Adds more details, comments)
* Move would streamline Samsung Group ownership structure (Adds Samsung Electronics reaction, background)
WASHINGTON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - A Chinese man charged with conspiracy to steal high-tech U.S. corn seeds pleaded guilty in federal court in Iowa on Wednesday for participating in the theft of the patented seeds with the intention of transporting them to China, court documents show.
Oil prices tumbled in Asia Thursday after US commercial crude stockpiles climbed to a record level, further stoking worries about a global oversupply of the commodity.
LAUNCESTON, Australia, Jan 28 (Reuters) - - It's probably cold comfort to coal miners in Australia and South Africa, but their Indonesian counterparts are bearing the brunt of the supply cuts needed to balance the market.
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan's president, defying criticism from key ally the United States, departed Thursday to visit to an island holding in the disputed South China Sea.
SEOUL (Reuters) - Tech giant Samsung Electronics Co Ltd on Thursday warned of possible weaker earnings this year due to softer sales of gadgets such as smartphones, a trend that is also hurting rival Apple Inc and major chipmakers.
WASHINGTON -- China faces "huge challenges" from cancer amid a marked increase in new cases and deaths of the disease in recent years, a new report has found.
U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump denounces the Iran nuclear agreement, telling a campaign rally in South Carolina that the deal won't prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump denounces the Iran nuclear agreement, telling a campaign rally in South Carolina that the deal won't prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump denounces the Iran nuclear agreement, telling a campaign rally in South Carolina that the deal won't prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump denounces the Iran nuclear agreement, telling a campaign rally in South Carolina that the deal won't prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Brazil urged its neighbors Wednesday to unite in fighting the Zika virus, blamed for a surge in brain-damaged babies, as airlines offered refunds to pregnant mothers afraid to travel to the region.
Apple's image took a bruising Wednesday amid signs of a shift from wowing the world with wonders to making steady money from lovers of its devices.