Published on May,23 2012 - by Bloomberg
(Adds CEO comment in 10th paragraph.) May 23 (Bloomberg) -- Toll Brothers Inc., the largest U.S. luxury-home builder, reported a second-quarter profit that beat estimates as sales and orders increased amid improving ...
Published on May,23 2012 - by The Daily Telegraph
Kim Clijsters, the former world number one, has announced her retirement from tennis after this year’s US Open in August. It is the second time the 28-year-old has called time on her career, after returning to the c ...
Published on May,23 2012 - by Forbes
Social media a fickle beast. One minute, you?re king the world; the next, the conference invites start drying up, the cool kids start fleeing, and your phone calls don?t get returned as quickly or at all. This is ...
Published on May,23 2012 - by The Daily Telegraph
A Tory minister has become the first member of David Cameron’s Cabinet to declare his opposition to the Prime Minister’s plan to legalise gay marriage. Owen Paterson, the Northern Ireland Secretary, said he supported the ...
Published on May,23 2012 - by Reuters
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech Republic's revamped cabinet committed on Wednesday to push ahead with plans to raise the sales tax from next year and introduce a tax on top earners, extending an austerity drive that has ...
Published on May,23 2012 - by Kaiser Health
Amber Cooper and her husband were doing OK. They both had jobs. A healthy 5-year-old son, a house in Riverbank, Calif., and health insurance from her job in the accounting department of a small manufacturing company. But ...
Published on May,23 2012 - by Agence France Presse
Islam forbids atomic weapons and other arms of mass destruction, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad insisted on Wednesday ahead of his country's nuclear talks with world powers in Baghdad."Based on Islamic teachings ...
Published on May,23 2012 - by ABC News Radio
Island Def JamBET Awards '12 nominee Big Sean will be in Cannes, France, this week to check out the premiere of Kanye West's short film Cruel Summer. "I'm headed there right now, my flight's in a little bit," Big Sean ...
Published on May,23 2012 - by Bloomberg
May 23 (Bloomberg) -- Toll Brothers Inc., the largest U.S. luxury-home builder, reported a profit for its fiscal second quarter as sales and orders increased amid improving demand for the company’s move-up houses. Net i ...
Published on May,23 2012 - by Agence France Presse
Saudi Arabia will give its impoverished neighbour Yemen aid worth $3.25 billion, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal told a meeting in Riyadh on Wednesday, urging other nations to take similar steps."To ensure ...