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Trade, rights on agenda as China's Li visits Germany
Berlin (AFP) - China's Premier Li Keqiang will meet German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday, the third top-level talks this year between the export powers, amid growing disquiet over human rights and...
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Ukraine energy exec urges EU pressure on Russia's Gazprom
New York (AFP) - The head of the Ukraine's national energy company has called on European officials to pressure Gazprom over the Russian energy giant's dealings with Slovakia.Andriy Kobolev, chairman...
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States and corporations grab for reins of the Internet
San Francisco (AFP) - As the US steps back from overseeing the group entrusted to essentially run the Internet, states and corporations are grabbing for the reins.The Internet Corporation for Assigned...
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The Most Devastating Thing About Ebola, In 9 Heartbreaking Sentences
Among all the grim statistics coming out of the Ebola crisis in West Africa, this one might be especially grim. According to UNICEF, the virus has left more than 3,700 children without one or both...
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Jeffrey Gundlach Predicted In May That One Sector Of The Stock Market Would...
Jeffrey Gundlach is having a pretty great year. His extremely contrarian forecast that US interest rates would fall has been spot on.However, Gundlach also deserves some credit for his May 5 call:...
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Why Popular Video Game 'League Of Legends' Is Bringing In $1 Billion
Riot Games, the company behind "League of Legends," has a very unconventional business model. "League of Legends"— which is basically like a more-complicated video game version of capture the flag— is...
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How Technology Has Changed College In Recent Years
This post is sponsored by FlexPath by Capella University.Getting an education has always been about gaining knowledge. In recent years, however, the way we gain that knowledge has changed dramatically,...
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Territorial Hawk Attacks Drone Mid-Flight
Be careful where you fly, drone-owners.Drone owner Christopher Schmidt would recommend staying away from Magazine Beach Park in Cambridge, at least if there are any aggressive birds of prey out. His...
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Here's The Chilling First Trailer For 'Citizenfour' — The Edward Snowden...
Ahead of the limited premiere of Laura Poitras' documentary film "Citizenfour" about the Edward Snowden saga, a chilling 90-second trailer has been released.The film, which will have its wide release...
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GOLDMAN: Here Are The 40 Cheapest Stocks In The Market
The S&P 500 has gained 7% so far this year. Despite what has been a 200% rally in the market since early 2009, Goldman Sachs' David Kostin believes the S&P still has the ability to go from...
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Texas Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate's Campaign Defends Controversial...
The campaign of Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis defended a newly released ad that caused nationwide controversy on Friday, saying it portrayed an issue in the race that voters...
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17 Stomach-Churning Photos From Three Of New York City's Daredevil Instagrammers
Instagram users @HumzaDeas, @lastsuspect, and @demidism are three of New York City's "Outlaw Instagrammers."Outlaw Instagrammers are young teens and 20-somethings who illegally scale buildings and...
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Greek PM narrowly wins parliamentary confidence vote
Athens (AFP) - Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras won a parliamentary confidence vote, which he called in a bid to rally support, but which provided him with only a narrow majority.The conservative...
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Pakistan's Malala, India's Satyarthi win Nobel Peace Prize
Oslo (AFP) - The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded jointly to 17-year-old Pakistani Malala Yousafzai, who survived being shot in the head by the Taliban, and to India's Kailash Satyarthi for their...
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Malala in peace move after Nobel win with India's Satyarthi
Oslo (AFP) - Pakistan's Malala Yousafzai, who became the youngest ever winner of the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, made a high-level peacemaking move after sharing the award with India's Kailash...
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Why 'The Walking Dead' Casts So Many Actors From HBO’s Hit Show ‘The Wire’
“The Walking Dead” returns to TV Sunday on AMC.When the fifth season premieres, we'll see a few new faces including “The Wire” alum Seth Gilliam. He’s now the third actor from the hit HBO series to...
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Amazon's might divides opinion at world's biggest book fair
Frankfurt (AFP) - US online retail giant Amazon may be absent from the stands at the world's biggest book fair but it has still been at the heart of a heated debate.Amazon threw a shadow over Germany's...
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Authorities try to prevent panic as Ebola toll passes 4,000
Madrid (AFP) - Authorities worldwide try to prevent panic as the death toll from Ebola passes 4,000 and a Madrid nurse fights for her life Saturday.The World Health Organization said 4,033 people have...
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Suarez back in business, Japan edge Jamaica
Paris (AFP) - Luis Suarez returned for Uruguay for the first time since his infamous World Cup biting shame and helped the South Americans to a 1-1 friendly draw against Saudi Arabia.The 27-year-old...
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Laird grabs lead at PGA Tour's Frys.com Open
Napa (United States) (AFP) - Scotland's Martin Laird fired a second straight five-under-par 67 to grab a one-shot lead after two rounds of the US PGA Tour's $6 million Frys.com Open.Laird, a three-time...
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