After the inflation news sterling hit a session high against the dollar
and moved close to its highest level for the year against the euro.The Office for National Statistics said consumer price inflation in the
year to …

U.S. and international nuclear experts had estimated that the latest
test was in the 3- to 4-kiloton range. Former nuclear weapons inspector
David Albright,
the director of the Institute for Science and International Security,
said the test shows that …

Health Secretary Kathleen Sebelius says production of a swine flue vaccine is being set up in case a program is recommended.Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said that in many markets, private insurers …

According to news sources, no wild birds have lived on Rat Island since 1780 when their population was decimated by an unexpected horde of hungry rats that were spilled onto the island after a Japanese …

In the currency markets, the U.S. dollar has started the week on a firm note as the weekend’s meeting of the Group of Eight leading industrialized nations passed without incident, noted Geoffrey Yu at UBS.In …

.Indian premier Manmohan Singh and Pakistan’s President Asif Ali Zardari will both be in Yekaterinburg for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) meeting.The suggestion of a meeting comes after Singh told parliament last week India would …

Accepting Women In Film’s Crystal Award for expanding the role of women in the entertainment industry, Aniston took the stage Friday – in a body-baring Prada dress – and pointed out to the crowd of …

The launching of the space shuttle Endeavour on Saturday was called off because of a hydrogen leak similar to one that delayed another shuttle’s departure three months ago.Mission managers originally said that if the Endeavour …

Morse, who is currently finance chief at chipmaker Altera Corp., will begin work at Yahoo on June 17 and take the CFO role on July 1, the Sunnyvale, California-based company said today in a statement. …

 Following Obama’s speech on June 4, Israelis’ support for the two-state solution increased slightly from 59 percent to 63 percent according to the poll, which was conducted by the Harry S.Truman Research Institute for the …