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NASA probe reveals organics, ice on MercuryNASA probe reveals organics, ice on Mercury

[2012-11-30 15:00:00]
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Despite searing daytime temperatures, Mercury, the planet closest to the sun, has ice and frozen organic materials...

China-backed payment processor to accelerate global expansionChina-backed payment processor to accelerate global expansion

[2012-11-30 12:32:00]
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's state-backed electronic payment services giant, China UnionPay, launched an international arm tasked with speeding its expansion overseas, heating...

U.S. money funds raise euro zone holdings in October: FitchU.S. money funds raise euro zone holdings in October: Fitch

[2012-11-30 12:16:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The biggest U.S. prime money market funds increased their holdings of euro zone bank debt in October on...

Fisker idles Karma production while waiting for A123 auctionFisker idles Karma production while waiting for A123 auction

[2012-11-30 12:00:00]
(Reuters) - Fisker Automotive Inc said on Thursday that it has temporarily idled production of its Karma plug-in hybrid after its lithium-ion...

Thomson family company names Binet to succeed Beattie as CEOThomson family company names Binet to succeed Beattie as CEO

[2012-11-30 12:00:00]
(Reuters) - The Woodbridge Company Limited, the family company that controls Thomson Reuters Corp , announced that David Binet will succeed Geoff...

Boehner sees no progress in Boehner sees no progress in "fiscal cliff" talks

[2012-11-30 12:00:00]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner said on Thursday that "fiscal cliff" talks with the White House had made...

India's GDP growth languishes, headed for decade lowIndia's GDP growth languishes, headed for decade low

[2012-11-30 12:00:00]
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's economy extended its long slump in the last quarter, with lower-than-expected growth keeping it on track for...

Insight: Lawyers gain from Insight: Lawyers gain from "say-on-pay" suits targeting U.S. firms

[2012-11-30 12:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Since the Dodd-Frank law gave shareholders a say in executive pay in 2010, courts have routinely rebuffed efforts...

Draghi says euro zone set for second-half 2013 recoveryDraghi says euro zone set for second-half 2013 recovery

[2012-11-30 12:00:00]
PARIS (Reuters) - European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said on Friday that budgetary consolidation in the euro zone would entail a...

Germany's Schaeuble urges MPs to back Greek bailout despite uneaseGermany's Schaeuble urges MPs to back Greek bailout despite unease

[2012-11-30 12:00:00]
BERLIN (Reuters) - Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble urged German lawmakers on Friday to approve the latest bailout for Greece despite their growing...

ECB, IMF press euro zone to reform as crisis far from overECB, IMF press euro zone to reform as crisis far from over

[2012-11-30 12:00:00]
PARIS (Reuters) - The euro zone's crisis is far from over and its members must consolidate their budgets and forge a banking...

Stock futures signal flat startStock futures signal flat start

[2012-11-30 12:00:00]
LONDON (Reuters) - Stock futures pointed to a flat opening on Wall Street on Friday, with futures for the S&P 500, the...

Russia steps up collaboration in search for life on MarsRussia steps up collaboration in search for life on Mars

[2012-11-30 10:39:22]
Several countries are joining forces to explore the solar system, and international cooperation in this area is set to grow. Russian instruments...

Cossack muscles bring more bustleCossack muscles bring more bustle

[2012-11-30 10:25:04]
Cossacks' recent unsanctioned campaign against the illegal traders at Belarussky Railway Station resulted in indignation among both vendors and Moscow authorities which...

No step back to Stalin times – MedvedevNo step back to Stalin times – Medvedev

[2012-11-30 10:22:27]
In a far reaching interview Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev speaks about the recent street protests, Russia-US relations, the global crisis, national defense,...

Russian snowboarding stars show off their skills on screenRussian snowboarding stars show off their skills on screen

[2012-11-30 10:20:52]
Hundreds of snowboarders have flocked to a Moscow cinema to watch a movie enigmatically called "What is this?” RT went along to...

EU imposes control on rating firms to limit downgradesEU imposes control on rating firms to limit downgrades

[2012-11-30 10:19:24]
The European Union has introduced new rules for rating agencies aimed at limiting their influence on the market during a crisis and...

US firms rush dividends to avoid ‘fiscal cliff’US firms rush dividends to avoid ‘fiscal cliff’

[2012-11-30 10:18:01]
Shareholders of many American companies will get a big Christmas gift as firms move dividend payments early ahead of January, 1. Next...

Van Gogh and John Lennon’s letters to go under hammer in New YorkVan Gogh and John Lennon’s letters to go under hammer in New York

[2012-11-30 10:17:03]
US auction house Profiles in History is selling off over 300 private letters and historical documents of prominent people including the first...

Cinematic experience: Russian Film Week kicks off in BerlinCinematic experience: Russian Film Week kicks off in Berlin

[2012-11-30 10:14:11]
The next instalment of the traditional Russian Film Week has kicked off in Berlin. This year it comes as part of the...



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