Featured Articles

white party »

From WENN  |  2009-07-05 16:20:52

Finally, charting the recovery's course »

From Reuters US Online Report Business News  |  2009-07-05 19:13:57

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - If the majority of Wall Street economists are right, the U.S. recession will end this quarter and the global recovery won't be far behind. On Wednesday, the International Monetary Fund is expected to nudge up its forecast for 2010 global growth from the current estimate of 1.9 percent, primarily because fears of a more serious economic setback have not materialized. That makes for a brighter backdrop to this week's meeting of leaders from the Group of Eight major industrial nations in Italy, where the ...

Continue reading...  |  0 comments

Mexican ruling party to struggle at mid-term vote »

From Reuters US Online Report World News  |  2009-07-05 18:58:36

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexicans voted on Sunday in mid-term elections for Congress where President Felipe Calderon's party is likely to lose ground, leaving him with an uphill struggle to achieve economic reforms. Mexico's economy is in deep recession, mostly due to the downturn in the United States, and oil output is falling fast. Calderon, a conservative, wants to overhaul the energy sector to allow more private investment in the search for oil in the Gulf of Mexico. He also seeks to reform the tax system. But his National ...

Continue reading...  |  0 comments

Biden: Israel free to set own course on Iran »

From AP News  |  2009-07-05 18:40:38

Biden indicates US would not stop Israel if it decided to bomb Iranian nuclear facilities

Vice President Joe Biden signaled that the Obama administration would not stand in the way if Israel chose to attack Iran's nuclear facilities, even as the top U.S. military officer said any attack on Iran would be destabilizing. Biden's remarks suggested a tougher U.S. stance against Iran's nuclear ambitions. Nonetheless, administration officials insisted his televised remarks Sunday reflected the U.S. view that Israel has a right to defend itself ...

Continue reading...  |  0 comments
 
 

Related Articles

We do not need a second stimulus plan »

Financial Times 7/5/2009 3:35:16 PM

Subscription page As the US unemployment rate has risen to 9.5 per cent from 8.1 per cent since the $787bn fiscal stimulus package was enacted in...

 

Varnado scores 11 in Team USA win »

Yahoo! Sports 7/5/2009 3:26:58 PM

In a well-balanced team effort that saw all 12 players score, including seven in double digits, as the 2009 USA Men's World University Games Team...

 

Serial killer on the loose in South Carolina »

Kerryman, Ireland 7/5/2009 3:25:14 PM

A serial killer is on the loose in a small, rural town in the United States.. . Authorities believe 5 people were murdered in just six days by the ...

 

Serial killer on the loose in South Carolina (19:46) »

Bray People, Ireland 7/5/2009 3:08:13 PM

A serial killer is on the loose in a small, rural town in the United States. Authorities believe 5 people were murdered in just six days by the...

 

China Says Dollar to Remain Leading World Currency »

New York Times 7/5/2009 3:01:38 PM

Chinese Deputy Foreign Minister He Yafei said on Sunday the U.S. dollar would continue to be the world's leading reserve currency for years to ...

 

Boomers show entrepreneurial spirit »

Denver Business Journal 7/5/2009 3:00:13 PM

Aging baby boomers aren't headed out to pasture - they're starting new businesses, according to a Kauffman Foundation study that predicts the ...

 

 
 

Related Blogs

FIT Celebrates the Substance of Style »

Elle News Blog 7/5/2009 3:12:51 PM

 

Lady GaGa Update »

The Daily Dish 7/5/2009 1:23:10 PM

 

Lady GaGa Update II »

The Daily Dish 7/5/2009 1:22:37 PM

 

Watch Egypt vs Rwanda Live Streaming! FIFA World Cup 2010 Qualifiers! »

OnSugar 7/5/2009 3:29:29 PM

 

PHOTO GALLERY: Adrian Grenier Does the Wave »

Celebuzz 7/5/2009 3:16:13 PM

 

 
 

Related Video

Afghan residents 'flee' homes »

BBC Video World 7/5/2009 12:56:40 PM

 

US community in fear of serial killer »

BBC Video Headlines 7/5/2009 3:50:41 AM

 

Inside a Russian Cold War base »

BBC Video World 7/5/2009 12:57:13 PM

 

 
 

More about United States

 
 

Related Videos by 5min

loading
 
 

Related Photos by Flickr

loading