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Chavez's Death Doesn't Mean Tensions Between The US And Venezuela Will Ease...
The passing of Hugo Chávez removes one of the prickliest thorns in US relations within its own hemisphere and could portend brighter days for US-Venezuela relations – eventually.But any warming in ties...
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Kia's New Concept Car Made Some British Politicians Really Angry
The Korean carmaker, Kia, has run into trouble by calling its latest concept car the Provo, triggering fury from two Democratic Unionist MPs.Gregory Campbell (East Londonderry) and William McCrea...
View ArticleSOVCOMFLOT DEFEATED IN UK COURT OF APPEAL – JUDGEMENT EXONERATING SKARGA,...
By John Helmer, MoscowThe UK Court of Appeal yesterday cut short Russian tanker company Sovcomflot’s 7-year lawsuit, ruling that two earlier High Court judgements exonerating the conduct of former...
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RICH BERNSTEIN: This Looks Like The Raging Bull Market Of The 1980s!
Investors often remember bull markets as days of wine and roses.However, those fond memories are largely based on the latter stages of a bull market during which investors are convinced that there is...
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Scientists Are Experimenting With Brain Electrodes To Treat Anorexia
Scientists said they had, for the first time, helped women with severe anorexia through electrodes implanted into their brains.The technique is in an experimental phase and only some patients had...
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Kim Dotcom Now Free To Sue New Zealand Intelligence Agency For Spying On Him
An appeal court Thursday backed Megaupload boss Kim Dotcom's right to sue New Zealand's foreign intelligence agency for illegally spying on him as part of a US probe into alleged online piracy.The...
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Governments Hand Down A Death Sentence For Polar Bears
A major meeting of governments on threats to endangered species on Thursday rejected a ban on international trade in polar bears amid fears it would distract from the bigger threat of global...
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Lion Kills Intern At California Exotic Animal Park
DUNLAP, Calif. (AP) — Authorities are trying to determine what provoked a lion at an exotic animal park in Central California to attack and maul to death a 24-year-old woman, who had been on the job as...
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Scientists Plant Electrodes Into Women's Brains To Treat Anorexia
Scientists said they had, for the first time, helped women with severe anorexia through electrodes implanted into their brains.The technique is in an experimental phase and only some patients had...
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Nora Ephron's Son Says His Mother Kept Quiet About Her Illness For Business...
When Nora Ephron succumbed to acute myeloid leukemia last June and died at age 71, the entertainment and media world was stunned. Part of the shock was that her illness had been kept out of the public...
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It's Time To Start Stockpiling Olive Oil
Erratic weather, including a devastating drought in Europe and a freak hailstorm in Australia, has left the world with a looming shortage of olive oil.In spring of 2012, a late frost hit Spain in the...
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An Epic Eruption Of Mount Etna Is Lighting Up Sicily
Mount Etna erupted, spewing lava and ash, in Sicily on Tuesday. Italy’s active volcano has recorded plenty of activity of late and Tuesday’s eruption was one of more spectacular displays that has been...
View ArticleWhere You Buy Your House Has A Huge Impact On Your Career
Freud was famously (and incorrectly) quoted as having said “sometimes a cigar is just a cigar.” But with real estate, the exact opposite is true. Buying, selling, even staying in or moving from your...
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Google Isn't Responsible For Protecting This Woman's 'Wholesome' Image
(Reuters) - A Wisconsin woman trying to protect her "wholesome" image failed to persuade a federal appeals court to hold Google Inc liable because searches for her name could lead people to...
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Want A Free College Education? Apply To These 5 Schools
It's all too easy to be a victim of student debt. According to the College Board, the average price of tuition, fees, room and board for an in-state student at a public college or university is $17,860...
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Why A Chimp Smuggled Between Sacks Of Marijuana Is Not A Joke
A smuggled chimp hidden between two sacks of marijuana sounds like the first line of a joke. But this monkey business, uncovered in Cameroon, is in fact only the most lurid detail from a distinctly...
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Two Years In Solitary Confinement Is Worth $15.5 Million
Steven Slevin was depressed when police arrested him on a DWI charge.Being thrown into a padded room, entirely alone, for 22 months without a trial did not help.Now, he's a multi-millionaire. Quite...
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CIA Seizes Bin Laden's Son-In-Law In Jordan And Takes Him To America
Osama bin Laden's son-in-law Sulaiman Abu Ghaith was seized by CIA agents and taken to the United States, Rep. Peter King (R-N.Y.) confirmed to the Associated Press today.Abu Ghaith, the former...
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Running A Family Like A Business Is Less Absurd Than It Sounds
You can probably imagine my initial reaction upon seeing the Wall Street Journal headline Run Your Family Like A Business. But, as it happens, you don't need to: an artist happened to be passing and...
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Toyota Hires Outsiders To Help With Global Growth
A management shake-up at Toyota heralds a new era which will force the firm to look beyond the narrow confines of corporate life in Japan and help it in the global marketplace, analysts said on...
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