Pageantry, protests to mark the start of Trump's presidency
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donald Trump will be sworn in on Friday as the 45th president of the United States, taking power over a divided country after winning a savage campaign and setting the country on a new, uncertain path at home and abroad. Full Article
Three dead, more than 15 injured after driver plows car into Australian pedestrians
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - A man deliberately drove into pedestrians, killing three and injuring more than 15 in the center of Australia's second largest city Melbourne on Friday, but police said the lunch-time incident was not terrorism-related. Full Article
Asian stocks, dollar drop as Trump caution outweighs China GDP
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Caution prevailed in financial markets on Friday ahead of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, even as China's economic growth beat expectations and Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen toned down her earlier hawkish policy stance. Full Article
Canada's 'Mr. Wonderful,' echoing Trump, enters Conservative race
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's self-appointed "Mr. Wonderful," a millionaire businessman and reality TV star who has proposed selling seats in the Canadian Senate, on Wednesday joined the crowded race to lead the opposition Conservatives, vowing to make Canadian business more competitive. Full Article
