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Journal Online Thu 29 May 2014 PH economy loses roar THE Philippines’ roaring economy cooled in the first quarter of the year as the impacts of super typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) and other natural disasters hit harder than expected, official data showed... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal) Economy Growth Philippines Photos Wikipedia: Philippines |
STL Today Thu 29 May 2014 US stock futures edge up after jobless claims drop NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock futures are inching up Thursday after a government report said the number of people applying for unemployment benefits sank last week. The stock market is set to open just... (photo: AP / Richard Drew) Economy Photos US Unemployment US stocks Wikipedia: FTSE 100 Index |
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Business Insider Thu 29 May 2014 Putin's Rival To The European Union Now Officially Exists Russian President Vladimir Putin (R), Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev (C) and Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko stand for a photograph before a meeting of the... (photo: AP / RIA-Novosti, Mikhail Klimentyev, Presidential Press Service) Economy Eurasian Economic Union Europe Photos Wikipedia: Eurasian Economic Union |
The Hindu Thu 29 May 2014 Bangladesh tour good opportunity for England tour: Raina Suresh Raina, who is all set to lead the 15-member Indian squad to Bangladesh for a three-ODI series, has said it would a good opportunity for him to get prepared for a... (photo: Creative Commons / vijay chennupati) Cricket India Photos Suresh Raina Wikipedia: Suresh Raina |
Baltimore Sun Wed 28 May 2014 Afghan leader praises U.S. move to withdraw all troops by 2016 By Hamid Shalizi KABUL (Reuters) - Outgoing Afghan President Hamid Karzai welcomed a U.S. decision to withdraw all troops by the end of 2016, saying on Wednesday that... (photo: US DoS / S.K. Vemmer) Afghanistan Defense Photos Politics Wikipedia: Hamid Karzai Wikipedia: Afghanistan–United States relations |
Business Insider Wed 28 May 2014 McDonald's Expects To Shovel Up To $20 Billion To Shareholders McDonald's CEO Don Thompson At an investor conference, McDonald's said it plans to return $18 to $20 billion to shareholders between 2014 and 2016. The company said it... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) Fast Food Photos Refranchise Restaurant Wikipedia: McDonald's |
Newstrack India Wed 28 May 2014 Government will reduce interest rates on home loans: Naidu Tweet New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) The interest rates on home loans will be reduced, Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu announced Wednesday. Soon after taking charge... (photo: PIB of India) Development Economy India Photos Wikipedia: Venkaiah Naidu |
The Washington Post Tue 27 May 2014 Stocks climb; Fourth straight gain for S&P 500 NEW YORK — Stocks are closing higher, giving the Standard & Poor’s 500 index its fourth gain in a row. Investors were encouraged by a report that orders... (photo: AP / Stephen Chernin) Photos S&P; 500 Stock Exchange US stocks Wikipedia: S&P; 500 |
The Guardian Tue 27 May 2014 EU leaders ponder future with far right and hard left after elections Long battle expected over post of new European commission chief as Strasbourg parliament faces deeper divisions Angela Merkel arrives for a meeting of EU leaders, in... (photo: AP / Geert Vanden Wijngaert) Economy of Europe Elections in Europe European revolt Photos Wikipedia: Euroscepticism |
Business Insider Tue 27 May 2014 Europe Faces Huge Challenges In Creating Its Own Silicon Valley See Also BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe needs to sort out its fragmented telecoms market and regulatory imbalances if it is to spur a new generation of technology start-ups... (photo: WN / Malliga) European Silicon Valley Photos Silicon Valley Startup Europe Partnership Wikipedia: Silicon Valley |
TT News Tue 27 May 2014 Home Prices in 20 US Cities Increase at Slower Pace in March Tweet Print This David Ryder/Bloomberg News Home prices in 20 U.S. cities rose at a slower pace in the year ended in March as the housing market began to... (photo: Creative Commons / Diliff) Case-Shiller home price index Photos Stock Exchange US house prices Wikipedia: Case–Shiller index |