Greece votes ‘Yes’ on bailout bill
Greece’s parliament has voted to accept substantial economic reforms needed before the country can receive a fresh bailout worth as much as $96 billion. The… Read More ›
Greece’s parliament has voted to accept substantial economic reforms needed before the country can receive a fresh bailout worth as much as $96 billion. The… Read More ›
“I think the work of the Nobel Committee … this year just got much easier,” former Swedish prime minister Carl Bildt tweeted after the Iranian… Read More ›
On Tuesday, dating website PlentyOfFish got acquired by Match Group, an IAC/InterActive subsidiary that recently announced plans for an IPO later this year. PlentyOfFish sold to Match… Read More ›
Chinese June quarter GDP is out, and it’s beaten expectations. The economy grew at an annual pace of 7.0% in the three months to… Read More ›
It’s now official: NASA has successfully taken us to Pluto, and beyond. What’s more, the spacecraft collected all of the data it was designed… Read More ›
Washington – Honda reached a settlement Tuesday to resolve allegations that the company discriminated against minority car buyers by marking up interest rates on… Read More ›
Denver – The federal health care law doesn’t infringe on the religious freedom of faith-based nonprofit organizations that object to covering birth control in… Read More ›
Iowa – Jeb Bush took aim at fellow Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump on Tuesday, criticizing his “rhetoric of divisiveness.” Speaking to more than… Read More ›
Good news for fliers who always felt their likeness would look awesome painted on the side of an airplane. Ryanair, which is celebrating its… Read More ›
Fifty three million people have seen the computer-generated image of the little girl with the big brown eyes and brown hair. Seven hundred and fifty… Read More ›
Russia has terminated the contract of its coach Fabio Capello, three years before he was due to lead the team at the 2018 World… Read More ›
While Iran’s ally Syria and trade partner Turkey praise deal, Egypt, Pakistan and UAE cautiously welcome it, and Syrian rebels, Saudi express concern. The news… Read More ›
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) officially launched his long-expected presidential campaign on Monday. According to his prepared remarks, Walker plans a fiery speech to highlight… Read More ›
Rapper 50 Cent filed for bankruptcy on Monday. The news came as bit of a surprise since The New York Times just described him… Read More ›
New York – Inmates at New York’s Rikers Island jail complex say they were detained for several hours in a frigid gym and, when… Read More ›
He’s a working dad whose career is flying: Prince William is taking to the air as a newly qualified air ambulance pilot, while trying… Read More ›
Paul James Lioy, an environmental scientist known for his analysis of the health effects of the dust produced by the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks… Read More ›
Plenty of CEOs like to give public presentations. Few of them are as natural or engaging as Steve Jobs, but that doesn’t stop them… Read More ›
The president of Nintendo, Satoru Iwata, has died at the age of 55, according to a press release from the company. “Nintendo Co., Ltd.… Read More ›
Former Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis is about to drop a bomb on the Greek debt negotiations. Namely, he is about to reveal why… Read More ›