NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors will have seen enough corporate results by the end of this week to determine if the recent string of encouraging earnings was an anomaly or a real sign stocks can weather the credit crisis and economic slowdown.
If the ...
Freedom of the Press
April 15, 2008
A copy of letter sent to the Premier of Bermuda
Dr. Ewart Brown
Honorable Dr. Brown,
On behalf of more than 1,300 print publications belonging to our organisation we are writing to express to you our deepest concer...
Nelson Mandela of South Africa, Jose Eduardo dos Santos of Angola and Julius Nyerereof Tanzania ¿ three African leaders who share a common historical example for the African continent.
They have the distinction of stepping down as political leaders o...
He could be committing political suicide but nothing is going to stop Wayne Furbert from speaking from the heart.
And his heart tells him that time is up for the United Bermuda Party.
He's been a member of the party since he was 14, served in the Cab...
DEAR DR. GOTT: I'm a 53-year-old retired male. I was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease about eight years ago, for which I take five medications. Since day one, my symptoms have been very mild. I have a resting hand tremor. Most people are unaware th...
@$:[AT]bylinefrank:By Daniel SoridAssociated Press Writer[AT]bodyfrank:CALCUTTA, India (AP) No doubt the Taj Mahal steals the breath away. But as a repeat visitor to India, I have often arrived at its gates too exhausted to have much breath left to s...
Q. What is the outlook for my shares of Caterpillar Inc.? — P.V., via the Internet
A. The world's largest manufacturer of earthmoving equipment must plough through weakness in US construction and the decline in demand for engines that it puts in truc...
This year was supposed to mark the coming of age for the People's Republic of China.
As the host of the Summer Olympics in Beijing, China has been gearing up to showcase to the world the new dynamic country with its growing economic influence on the ...
LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England cut interest rates for the third time in five months yesterday to cushion the economy from the global credit squeeze, despite persistent worries about rising inflation.
The central bank said the quarter-percenta...
ON March 4, 1974 I again saw Erskine Durrant (Buck) Burrows at Police Headquarters but he had nothing to add to his previous interview. In addition to his possessing the murder weapon (used to assassinate Police Commissioner George Duckett and fired ...