Published on May,25 2012 - by Forbes
...res appears to be ready to sputter out. After pricing at $38 after the close last Thursday? ?and struggling to post a fractional gain last Friday? ?the stock plunged to $31 by the close on Tuesday in a two-day rout? ?the...
Published on May,25 2012 - by Forbes
ASTANA, Kazakhstan. “If if bleeds, it leads” says an old media industry maxim. So where the future of the world currency system is concerned, all eyes these days are on the badly battered euro. Almost all, anyway. One ...
Published on May,25 2012 - by Forbes
... payments in the wake of his collapsed video game company. In 2004, Schilling pitched two key games during the post-season. That November 9th, he had surgery to repair a ruptured tendon sheath on his right ankle, accordi...
Published on May,25 2012 - by Agence France Presse
A Japanese artist cooked his own genitals and served them to five paying diners in Tokyo to cover the medical costs, in a bizarre act to raise awareness about sexual minorities.Mao Sugiyama had his penis and testicles ...
Published on May,25 2012 - by Agence France Presse
...t.Gbagbo is suspected by the ICC of being the "indirect co-author" of crimes against humanity committed during post-election violence in 2010 and 2011. His refusal to concede defeat at the polls to current President Alas...
Published on May,25 2012 - by The Daily Telegraph
...her. I mean it's a party game in the proper sense of the word -- a sofa-filling, elbow nudging, beer-swilling, post-pub, pre-pub knockabout. Remember those? Showdown bears all the hallmarks of Codemasters' successful Dir...
Published on May,25 2012 - by Agence France Presse
Equatorial Guinea President Teodoro Obiang Nguema has named two sons and a brother in the country's new government, after appointing Vincente Ehate Tomi as prime minister, national television reported.Of the 55 ...
Published on May,25 2012 - by The Daily Telegraph
...ffairs led to the revelation that more than 2,000 civil servants were being paid off pay roll, is to leave his post. Ed Lester is standing down as chief executive of the Student Loans Company when his contract expires in...
Published on May,25 2012 - by Agence France Presse
More than 50 climbers reached the top of Mount Everest Friday at the start of a two-day window that has raised fears of perilous overcrowding on the world's highest peak after four deaths last week.The 48-hour stretch of ...
Published on May,25 2012 - by Bloomberg
(Updates with shares in the fifth paragraph.) May 25 (Bloomberg) -- Renesas Electronics Corp., the world’s biggest maker of automotive microcontrollers, plans to raise capital of 100 billion yen ($1.3 billion) and e ...