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How Claudia Kalugina Became One Of The Deadliest Female Snipers In The...
Snipers are the most cost effective weapon in any military arsenal. Despite the massive amounts of training and near one-to-one kill ratio, snipers save the U.S. military about 249,999 rounds of...
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These Two Strategies Can Empower Bond Investors
FA Insights is a daily newsletter from Business Insider that delivers the top news and commentary for financial advisors.Two Strategies For Investors That Want To Hold Bonds (Advisor Perspectives)...
View ArticleCuban windsurfer missing after attempting to cross Florida Straits
By Michael HaskinsKEY WEST, Florida (Reuters) - Three Cuban migrants attempted to windsurf across the Florida Straits to reach the United States on Tuesday, but only one is known to have reached dry...
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Exclusive: Argentina, Repsol to sign $5 billion YPF deal - source
LONDON (Reuters) - Argentina and Repsol SA will sign a definitive $5 billion settlement over the seizure of YPF SA within days, a source involved in the talks said on Thursday, ending a bitter two-year...
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Anti-Putin protesters face verdict after 'show trial' in Russia
By Steve GuttermanMOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian court is expected to jail eight anti-Kremlin protesters on Friday, sending a message that President Vladimir Putin will brook no challenge to his rule as...
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Nebraska ruling could grant Obama breathing space on Keystone
By Timothy GardnerWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Nebraska judge's ruling on the Keystone XL pipeline could let President Barack Obama delay his final decision on the project until after mid-term elections...
View ArticleJuniper Networks bows to Elliott's demands
By Nadia Damouni and Nicola LeskeNEW YORK (Reuters) - Juniper Networks Inc has agreed to several of hedge fund Elliott Management Corp's demands for changes at the network equipment maker, including...
View ArticleNew York police surveillance of Muslims constitutional: judge
By Joseph AxNEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City's secret police surveillance of mosques, Muslim businesses and a Muslim student group in New Jersey did not violate the U.S. Constitution, a federal judge...
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Obama to meet Dalai Lama on Friday as U.S. urges talks with China
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will meet exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama at the White House on Friday, a meeting that comes as the United States raises concerns about...
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Japan firms resist government pressure to lift base wages: Reuters survey
By James TophamTOKYO (Reuters) - Fewer than one in five Japanese companies plan to raise base wages in the coming business year, a Reuters survey shows, a stark sign that Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's...
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U.S. report says planned cuts to Afghan forces threaten stability
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Taliban insurgents will increasingly threaten Afghan stability after international forces withdraw in December, and Kabul will need more troops than currently envisioned to...
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Shell sells Australian refinery, petrol stations to Vitol for $2.6 billion
By Byron KayeSYDNEY (Reuters) - Anglo Dutch oil company Royal Dutch Shell said on Friday it has agreed to sell its Australian downstream businesses to oil trader Vitol SA for about A$2.9 billion ($2.6...
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DirecTV CEO urges U.S. scrutiny of Comcast-TWC broadband reach
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - DirecTV Chief Executive Officer Mike White on Thursday called for U.S. regulatory scrutiny of Comcast Corp's proposed purchase of Time Warner Cable Inc and the "effective...
View ArticleOregon says will not defend state ban on gay marriage
By Jonathan Kaminsky(Reuters) - Oregon will not defend a ban on gay marriage in the state, which was sued by four same-sex couples who argue the prohibition violates equality guarantees enshrined in...
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For The First Time In 7 Quarters, HP's Hard-Hit PC Business Grew (HPQ)
One of the unexpected tidbits in Hewlett Packard's quarter was revenue growth for the PC unit.This was the first time in seven quarters that HP's PC business grew, CEO Meg Whitman told Wall Street...
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Steve Jobs Will Soon Be Featured On A Stamp
Apple fans, rejoice: at some point next year, you'll be able to buy a collectible stamp featuring none other than Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, The Washington Post reports.Unfortunately, we don't know...
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Merrill executive loses regional sales post in western U.S.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Chandler Root, Merrill Lynch's market executive for the U.S. southwest region, is being transferred to a new post in an apparent demotion, according to people with knowledge of the...
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California's fracking opponents introduce new moratorium bill
By Rory CarrollSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - California lawmakers have unveiled a new bill that would halt fracking and other controversial oil extraction practices in the state until a comprehensive...
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Marco Rubio Destroys Venezuela's President For 'Assault On Press Freedom'
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) on Friday blasted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro for revoking the press credentials of CNN's reporters in Venezuela, calling it an "assault on press freedom.""We must...
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Five Ex-Guantanamo Detainees Are Seeking Damages For 'Abuse And Torture'
Five former Guantanamo detainees are seeking damages for what they say were years of sexual, mental and physical abuse at the US detention center, where they were held without charge or trial.The men...
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