
U.S. stock futures are rising ahead of a report expected to signal further gains in housing, but a downgrade of Japan's credit rating sent an early shudder through the market. Publ.Date : 2012-05-22T12:16:06Z
Pups in her womb, a large eye visible behind the rib cage, one baby stuck in the birth canal: all fossilized evidence that this ancient marine beast, the Ichthyosaur, died in childbirth. Publ.Date : 2012-05-22T12:10:01Z
U.S. stock futures were mixed Tuesday ahead of a report expected to signal further gains in the housing market, while a downgrade of Japan's credit rating sent an early shudder through the market. Publ.Date : 2012-05-22T13:15:57Z
President Barack Obama on Monday defended his criticism of presumptive Republican presidential Mitt Romney's ties to the private equity firm Bain Capital, saying it was rightly part of the campaign debate because Romney himself was emphasizing his business background. Publ.Date : 2012-05-22T13:14:12Z
HONG KONG (Reuters) - European Central Bank Vice President Vitor Constancio said on Tuesday he does not expect Greece would exit the euro and urged Athens to work with Europe to remove the risk of its crisis spreading to other countries. "I don't think the worst is going to happen in Europe. I don't anticipate Greece will exit ... but it doesn't mean Greece will not face a difficult situation," Constancio said in a panel discussion at a conference held by the Institute of Regulation and Risk, North Asia, in Hong Kong. ... Publ.Date : 2012-05-22T13:17:43Z
PARIS (Reuters) - The United States and Japan are leading a fragile developed world recovery that could be blown off course if Europe fails to contain the damage from its problem debtor states, the OECD said on Tuesday. It urged euro zone leaders to embrace all options for tackling the crisis, potentially including common bonds to go with the common currency. In its twice-yearly economic outlook, the Paris-based Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development forecast that global growth would ease to 3.4 percent this year from 3.6 percent in 2011, before accelerating to 4. ... Publ.Date : 2012-05-22T13:20:25Z
The author of a self-published diet book that advocates skipping breakfast and taking cold baths has agreed to lucrative deals with British and U.S. publishers. Publ.Date : 2012-05-22T13:14:34Z
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