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(Kyodo) _ Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama and Austrian President Heinz Fischer agreed Wednesday to move forward on forging a social security agreement that would make it easier for More
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President Barack Obama says his deepest sympathies are with the people of American Samoa and Samoa who lost loved ones after an earthquake sent a massive tsunami toward the Pacific… More
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The United States is speeding up its military withdrawal from Iraq, sending 4,000 more troops home next month, the top American commander there said Wednesday. The reduced number of… More
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – FBI Director Robert Mueller on Wednesday said there was no imminent threat related to the case of an Afghan-born man charged with plotting a bombing attack in the… More
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JAKARTA, Oct. 1 (Kyodo) _ (EDS: UPDATING, ADDING QUOTES, CLARIFYING MAYOR’S NAME IN 2ND GRAF) A powerful earthquake that hit off Indonesia’s Sumatra Island early Wednesday evening has More
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JAKARTA, Sept. 30 (Kyodo) _ (EDS: UPDATING, ADDING QUOTES, CLARIFYING MAYOR’S NAME IN 2ND GRAF) A powerful earthquake that hit off Indonesia’s Sumatra Island early Wednesday evening… More
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Moderate House Democrats are drafting a proposal that would continue to shield big banks from potentially tougher state regulations of credit cards, mortgages and savings accounts. The… More
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President Barack Obama has announced billion in government grant money to help pay for research into cures for cancer and other diseases. Obama traveled to suburban Maryland… More
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court said on Wednesday it would hear an Obama administration appeal defending part of the Patriot Act, which has been criticized by civil liberties… More
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(Kyodo) _ A U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization intergovernmental committee has decided to add 13 more Japanese cultural assets to its Representative List of the… More
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(Kyodo) _ At least 14 people died and dozens were injured as Typhoon Ketsana pounded Cambodia for the second day Wednesday, in its central and northeastern parts. The tropical storm… More
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Funding to Advance Development and Release of Handheld, Computer Assisted Bone Cutting Device PITTSBURGH, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire/ — Blue Belt Technologies, Inc., a… More
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BELLEVUE, Wash., Sept. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Beauty.com, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of drugstore.com, inc. (Nasdaq: DSCM) launches an online Pop-Up Store on October… More
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SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Three new members have been elected to Blue Shield of California’s Board of Directors: Alan Fohrer, Evelyn Dilsaver and… More
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New model delivers lower cost of ownership, faster implementation time, and lower entry point SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire/ — DecisionView, Inc., the leading… More
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PADANG, Indonesia (Reuters) – A powerful earthquake struck off the city of Padang on Indonesia’s Sumatra island on Wednesday, killing at least 75 people and trapping thousands under rubble, More
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The Supreme Court will decide how far police can go in questioning suspects who say they understand their Miranda rights but don’t immediately invoke them. When arrested for murder,… More
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Lawmakers from dairy-producing states announced agreement Wednesday on 0 million in aid for struggling milk farmers. Some 0 million would go for direct support of dairy farmers… More
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(Kyodo) _ ———- U.S. 2nd-qtr GDP revised upward to annualized 0.7% fall WASHINGTON – The U.S. Commerce Department on Wednesday revised the nation’s gross domestic product for the… More
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When ABC’s “All My Children” makes its move from Manhattan to a new home in Los Angeles, Susan Lucci won’t stay behind. The leading lady of this durable daytime drama says she’s decided… More
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Some office buildings in New York are landscaping the roof, and offering access to all the employees in the building.
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Two analysts estimated that AOL, the Internet service and Web network that Time Warner is preparing to spin off, could be worth about billion on its own. More
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Citigroup has hired Barclays Capital’s head of United States loans syndicate to work at a similar position, the firm said in an internal memorandum to employees on Monday that was obtained by DealBook. More
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Macquarie Group, the Australian banking giant, continued its United States expansion Wednesday with an agreement to buy the boutique investment banking firm Fox-Pitt Kelton Cochran Caronia Waller. More
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Bank of America said Wednesday that it agreed to sell the long-term asset management business of Columbia Management, its mutual fund arm, to Ameriprise Financial for about billion. More
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