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Behind NY's catwalks, legal contracts aboundBehind NY's catwalks, legal contracts abound

[2012-02-14 18:00:00]
(Reuters) - Behind the scenes of New York Fashion Week, reams of legal contracts bind together designers, models, hair and make-up artists,...

Air Canada confident of avoiding strike, says no lockoutAir Canada confident of avoiding strike, says no lockout

[2012-02-14 18:00:00]
(Reuters) - Air Canada said on Monday it is confident of avoiding a damaging labor disruption involving its 3,000 pilots, and talks...

Pakistan releases US man after Pakistan releases US man after "bullets found in baggage"

[2012-02-14 18:00:00]
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - A U.S. embassy employee was released after being held for questioning in Pakistan on Tuesday when airport security...

InterContinental looks to China to drive growthInterContinental looks to China to drive growth

[2012-02-14 18:00:00]
LONDON (Reuters) - World No 1 hotelier InterContinental Hotels is looking to emerging markets and especially China to drive future growth after...

Vintners revive wine tradition near French PyreneesVintners revive wine tradition near French Pyrenees

[2012-02-14 18:00:00]
MIREPOIX, France (Reuters) - With the Pyrenees mountain range firmly set on the southern horizon, a few enthusiastic vintners are trying to...

Can Pakistan's state airline fly through tough times?Can Pakistan's state airline fly through tough times?

[2012-02-14 18:00:00]
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - On a recent Pakistan International Airlines flight, water flowed from the toilets through the aisles during the entire journey...

Emaar profit lifted by shift from Dubai realtyEmaar profit lifted by shift from Dubai realty

[2012-02-14 18:00:00]
DUBAI (Reuters) - Emaar Properties, builder of the world's tallest tower, more than doubled quarterly profit thanks to sharply lower provisions and...

Love in the air for Iranians defying Valentine's banLove in the air for Iranians defying Valentine's ban

[2012-02-14 18:00:00]
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Young Iranians abandoned thoughts of sanctions, nuclear power and economic hardship on Tuesday in favour of shopping for gifts...

Zurich most expensive city, currencies drive costsZurich most expensive city, currencies drive costs

[2012-02-14 18:00:00]
CANBERRA (Reuters) - Zurich has topped Tokyo to become the world's most expensive city, as surging currencies push up the cost of...

Race is on to find life under Antarctic ice sheetRace is on to find life under Antarctic ice sheet

[2012-02-14 15:31:00]
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The race is on to discover life in the most remote and extreme environment known on Earth.

Decision time for researchers of deadly bird fluDecision time for researchers of deadly bird flu

[2012-02-14 15:21:00]
LONDON/GENEVA (Reuters) - When 22 bird flu experts meet at the World Health Organization (WHO) this week, they will be tasked with...

U.S. tells Europe to go solo on Martian missionU.S. tells Europe to go solo on Martian mission

[2012-02-14 15:00:00]
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - NASA intends to cancel plans to join Europe on a Mars sampling mission that is considered important...

BOJ signals more aggressive policy, sets inflation goalBOJ signals more aggressive policy, sets inflation goal

[2012-02-14 12:46:00]
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan boosted its asset buying program by $130 billion on Tuesday and in the face of...

Insight: Wall St commodity talent wars: Return of the merchantsInsight: Wall St commodity talent wars: Return of the merchants

[2012-02-14 12:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - When it comes to hiring top commodity traders, what goes around comes around. Wall Street, after years of...

Williams: Fed must keep policy throttle 'wide open'Williams: Fed must keep policy throttle 'wide open'

[2012-02-14 12:00:00]
CLAREMONT, California (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve should do all it can to reduce very high unemployment and bring inflation back...

Monsanto says to appeal French poisoning verdictMonsanto says to appeal French poisoning verdict

[2012-02-14 12:00:00]
PARIS (Reuters) - U.S. agri-business giant Monsanto said on Tuesday it will appeal a French court ruling that found it responsible for...

Euro zone industrial output falls in DecemberEuro zone industrial output falls in December

[2012-02-14 12:00:00]
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Output at factories in the euro zone tumbled at the end of 2011, data showed on Tuesday, reflecting the...

Asia shops for aircraft, arms under China's shadowAsia shops for aircraft, arms under China's shadow

[2012-02-14 12:00:00]
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian nations shopped for aircraft and military hardware at the region's biggest aerospace and weapons bazaar on Tuesday as...

Greece rushes to meet lender demandsGreece rushes to meet lender demands

[2012-02-14 12:00:00]
ATHENS (Reuters) - The Greek government rushed on Tuesday to wring out another 325 million euros ($428 million) in budget cuts to...

Boeing signs record $22.4 billion order with Lion AirBoeing signs record $22.4 billion order with Lion Air

[2012-02-14 12:00:00]
(Reuters) - Boeing Co said on Tuesday it signed its largest ever commercial airplane order with Indonesia's Lion Air in a deal...



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