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Thursday, January 30, 2014

US economy shows brisk momentum

US economy shows brisk momentum


US economy shows brisk momentum

Posted: 30 Jan 2014 09:19 AM PST

Fourth-quarter GDP data validates the Federal Reserve's decision to taper its asset purchases, boosting hopes for a strong 2014

Danish coalition on brink in Goldman drama

Posted: 30 Jan 2014 11:53 AM PST

Socialist People's party pulls out of government amid public outcry and controversy over Goldman Sachs' investment in state-owned utility Dong Energy

Ukraine president takes sick leave

Posted: 30 Jan 2014 11:43 AM PST

Ukraine's president withdrew from the political scene citing a respiratory illness as the opposition urged the west to help stabilise the country

Security tightened at ‘fortress Sochi’

Posted: 30 Jan 2014 06:30 AM PST

Russia flies in law enforcement officers from cities as far-flung as Moscow and Tomsk, and creates checkpoints for all Olympic visitors

Syria Kurds start self-rule experiment

Posted: 30 Jan 2014 07:20 AM PST

Semi-autonomous region of Rojava declared, Kurdish name for one of three departments in northwestern corridor wedged between Iraq and Turkey

Bangladesh sentences 14 to death over arms

Posted: 30 Jan 2014 06:19 AM PST

Senior opposition politicians and military officers are condemned for their part in the smuggling of a huge cache of weapons into India

Electrolux triggers union dispute in Italy

Posted: 30 Jan 2014 11:28 AM PST

Electrolux plans to slash wages and cut hours at its Italian plants spark union protests and rekindle the debate over Italy's lack of competitiveness

Conflicting accounts on $400bn F-35 fighter

Posted: 30 Jan 2014 08:39 AM PST

The world's most expensive military project is either a multibillion-dollar flop or the future of air defence, depending on the analyst

For rent: Boyfriend at Chinese new year

Posted: 30 Jan 2014 02:55 AM PST

Lunar new year is the busiest season for businessmen offering their services as fake boyfriends and – even fake husbands – for a price

Scarlett Johansson severs ties with Oxfam

Posted: 30 Jan 2014 03:50 AM PST

Actress came under intense criticism for her deal to advertise SodaStream, which has a factory in an Israeli settlement in the West Bank

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