Tag: States
First film on bin Laden raid pulls 2.7 million viewers
About 2.7 million viewers watched television premiere of the first movie about the US commando raid that killed Osama bin Laden, the National Geographic...
Obama’s shoes hard to fill, even for himself
The benchmark Standard & Poor’s 500 Index .SPX.INX has rallied 66 percent since President Barack Obama took office - one of the most impressive...
Economists say jobs data to have little impact on US polls
Twenty-four economists said the payrolls data would have a “neutral” impact on next Tuesday’s elections, while 15 said the data would have an insignificant...
Two killed as US police chopper crashes in Atlanta
A police helicopter crashed in the capital of the US state of Georgia, killing both officers on board, US officials said on Sunday. The...
G20 flags US fiscal cliff, Europe’s debt woes
Finance chiefs of the world’s 20 leading economies are ringing alarm bells over the U.S. fiscal cliff and Europe’s debt woes at a meeting...
Sandy victims shiver ahead of US election
Victims of superstorm Sandy on the East Coast struggled against the cold on Sunday amid fuel shortages and power outages, two days ahead of...
Food Obsession going over the board in US?
In recent months, it seems as if the foodie choir has reached a fever pitch. Beyond the fact that your mom’s manicurist probably has...
Shelley Miller’s Sugary Street Art Gives Us A Sweet Tooth
Graffiti art is no piece of cake, but in Shelley Miller’s case, it is the frosting. The Montreal artist, who we spotted on Beautiful...
Global shares, crude oil dip despite stronger US jobs
The dollar climbed to a more-than-six-month peak against the yen and a three-week high versus the euro after U.S. employers stepped up hiring and...
US govt tries to get fuel to storm-hit Northeast
The US government on Friday sought to ease the fuel crunch paralyzing the storm-struck Northeast saying the military would buy motor fuel and truck...
France offers aid, solidarity to storm-hit US
France has offered aid to help the US East Coast recover from the ravages of superstorm Sandy, Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said Tuesday, expressing...
Storm-battered US sifts through Sandy’s wreckage
Americans sifted through the wreckage of superstorm Sandy on Wednesday as millions remained without power and President Barack Obama prepared to visit areas hardest...
Free yoga awaits US voters on election day
A yoga studio in Washington said Tuesday it will give free classes to anyone who casts his or her ballot in next week’s US...
Megan threatens to sue US website over photoshopped ‘naked’ pics
Megan Fox’s lawyers have issued a cease and desist letter to a US parody site, after five X-rated pictures were edited with the actress’...
Tom Cruise sues US magazine over daughter story
Troubled Hollywood actor Tom Cruise is suing the publishers of US magazine Life and Style for $50 million over a cover claiming he had...
China fires back at US presidential candidates
Beijing urged the US presidential candidates on Tuesday to refrain from inflaming tensions with China after President Barack Obama and challenger Mitt Romney vowed...
Investors face earnings blitz with dread
Expectations for the third quarter were dismal, with forecasts for a decline in profits from a year ago. But a recent flurry of high-profile...
