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Psychology and fine art help Thai boxing blonde winPsychology and fine art help Thai boxing blonde win

[2012-11-27 14:23:08]
Russia’s Thai boxing champion, Anastasia Yankova, says her many interests outside the ring make her an even tougher opponent. Appearances can be deceptive,...

Not good enough: UN says Japan is underestimating nuclear fallout risksNot good enough: UN says Japan is underestimating nuclear fallout risks

[2012-11-27 14:21:51]
A UN official charged with investigating Japan’s handling of the health risks from the Fukushima nuclear disaster in 2011 says the authorities...

10k US troops to stay in Afghanistan past 2014 deadline10k US troops to stay in Afghanistan past 2014 deadline

[2012-11-27 14:20:35]
Ten thousand US troops will stay in Afghanistan past 2014, senior officials say, despite earlier demands from President Barack Obama to end...

Iran set to unveil new missile-launching warshipIran set to unveil new missile-launching warship

[2012-11-27 14:19:13]
Iran will unveil a domestically manufactured missile-launching warship in the coming days, the country’s navy chief said. It comes days after Tehran...

Obama to meet executives, go to Pennsylvania for fiscal pushObama to meet executives, go to Pennsylvania for fiscal push

[2012-11-27 12:48:00]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will launch a multipronged push this week to garner support for his proposals to solve U.S....

New Bank of England chief faces slow recovery: KingNew Bank of England chief faces slow recovery: King

[2012-11-27 12:16:00]
LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England's new governor faces a "slow and protracted recovery" that may require the bank to make...

Schapiro stepping down at SEC, Walter to step inSchapiro stepping down at SEC, Walter to step in

[2012-11-27 12:00:00]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Mary Schapiro, will step down next month after a tumultuous...

GM takes cue from Apple to address in-vehicle tech glitchesGM takes cue from Apple to address in-vehicle tech glitches

[2012-11-27 12:00:00]
AUSTIN (Reuters) - General Motors Co rolling out its own version of Apple Inc's Genius Bar to prevent frustration over its in-car...

Fed's Fisher says unemployment in U.S. is main worry, not inflationFed's Fisher says unemployment in U.S. is main worry, not inflation

[2012-11-27 12:00:00]
BERLIN (Reuters) - Dallas Fed President Richard Fisher, a top U.S. Federal Reserve official, said on Tuesday he was not worried about...

Standard Chartered names new global head of loan syndicationsStandard Chartered names new global head of loan syndications

[2012-11-27 12:00:00]
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Standard Chartered Plc has appointed a new global head of loan syndication, the second change to the London-based...

Europe set to delay bank capital rules as U.S. row simmersEurope set to delay bank capital rules as U.S. row simmers

[2012-11-27 12:00:00]
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe is preparing to follow the United States in delaying the introduction of stricter rules on bank capital while...

Conoco's Kashagan partners have two months to pre-empt stake saleConoco's Kashagan partners have two months to pre-empt stake sale

[2012-11-27 12:00:00]
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - ConocoPhillips' partners in Kazakhstan's Kashagan field, the biggest oilfield discovery in over four decades, have 60 days to...

Euro zone, IMF secure deal on cutting Greek debtEuro zone, IMF secure deal on cutting Greek debt

[2012-11-27 12:00:00]
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone finance ministers and the International Monetary Fund clinched agreement on reducing Greece's debt on Monday in a...

OECD cuts global economic forecasts over euro zone risksOECD cuts global economic forecasts over euro zone risks

[2012-11-27 12:00:00]
PARIS (Reuters) - The OECD slashed its global growth forecasts on Tuesday, warning that the debt crisis in the recession-hit euro zone...

OECD urges gradual U.S. fiscal tightening to preserve growthOECD urges gradual U.S. fiscal tightening to preserve growth

[2012-11-27 12:00:00]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Tighter fiscal policy in the United States should be implemented gradually, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said...

Stock index futures signal slightly higher openStock index futures signal slightly higher open

[2012-11-27 12:00:00]
LONDON (Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a higher open on Wall Street on Tuesday, with futures for the S&P 500,...

Samsung to ship 19 million Windows 8 computers this year: executiveSamsung to ship 19 million Windows 8 computers this year: executive

[2012-11-27 09:48:00]
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd will ship 19 million laptop computers and tablets operating on Microsoft Corp's new Windows...

FBI uses Twitter, social media to look for securities fraudFBI uses Twitter, social media to look for securities fraud

[2012-11-27 09:16:00]
(Reuters) - The FBI sees social media as a potential breeding ground for securities fraud, and has agents scouring Twitter and Facebook...

Nokia unveils two new cellphone models, priced at $62Nokia unveils two new cellphone models, priced at $62

[2012-11-27 09:16:00]
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Struggling Finnish cellphone maker Nokia unveiled on Monday two new cellphone models, the Asha 205 and the Asha 206,...

ICOA CEO says never had acquisition talks with GoogleICOA CEO says never had acquisition talks with Google

[2012-11-27 09:16:00]
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The chief executive of wireless hotspot provider ICOA Inc said his company has never had acquisition talks with...



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