Kerry Urges Egypt to Drop Mass Trial Sentencing
US Secretary of State John Kerry urged Egypt Wednesday to overturn a court decision sentencing 529 supporters of…
Hero to Many, Egypt’s Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi Faces Formidable Task
Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, who announced on Wednesday he would run for president in a vote he is expected to win easily,…
Sony To Book $49 Million Profit From Tokyo Property Sale
Sony Corp said on Thursday that it would book about a 5 billion yen ($48.9 million) profit in the next fiscal…
Samsung Galaxy S5 Rollout Moved Forward In South Korea
South Korea's three mobile carriers have brought forward the launch of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd's flagship Galaxy…
Euro Struggles After ECB Officials Reopen Easing Debate; Yen Firmer
The euro held steady near recent lows versus the dollar on Thursday after comments from European Central Bank…
Ninety People Still Missing After Washington State Mudslide
The number of people missing after a landslide sent a wall of mud crashing into dozens of rural Washington state…
Western Governments See Continuing Russian Buildup On Ukraine Border
U.S. and European security agencies estimate Russia has deployed military and militia units totaling more than…
Bank Of America To Pay $9.3 Billion To Settle Mortgage Bond Claims
Bank of America agreed to pay $9.3 billion to settle claims that it sold Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac faulty mortgage…
Japan Shares Rebound, China Tech Stocks Track U.S. Fall
Asian markets were in skittish mood on Thursday following a soft finish on Wall Street and amid simmering tensions…
Weather Frustrates Hunt For Missing Malaysian Jetliner
Severe weather on Thursday halted the air search for a Malaysia Airlines passenger jet presumed crashed in the…