Report: American Airlines to replace US fleet

American Airlines is in talks with aircraft manufacturers Airbus and Boeing Co. to purchase at least 250 aircraft in a deal valued at about $15 […]

Bahrain Shiite bloc asks: Join or snub talks?

Just days before Bahrain’s Sunni rulers hope to open talks with the Shiite opposition they crushed, the country’s most powerful pro-reform bloc is asking supporters […]

Drivers catch a break as gasoline prices fall

A summer road trip may not be such a bad idea after all.
Gasoline prices are falling fast. In the past 7 weeks, the average U.S. […]

EU leaders reduce Greek co-financing to 15 percent

The European Union said Thursday it is prepared to help debt-saddled Greece by reducing Greek co-financing for EU development aid to 15 percent.
European Commission President […]

Greece presses banks, low-earners in debt crisis

Greece’s beleaguered government said Thursday it will start taxing minimum-wage earners and encourage local banks to help the state delay debt payments for bonds maturing […]

Yemeni tribal chief: Saleh return could spark war

The head of Yemen’s most powerful tribal confederation warned Tuesday in a letter to the Saudi king that Yemen could plunge into civil war if […]

Internet minders OK major increase in domain names

Internet minders voted Monday to allow virtually unlimited new domain names based on themes as varied as company brands, entertainment and political causes, in the […]

Games company Sega becomes latest hacking victim

Video game developer Sega says it has been hacked, making it the latest in a string of games companies to be attacked.
The company sent an […]

House prices spike 25.7% in Vancouver

Executives or down-sizers looking to relocate to relocate their families in Canada would do well to avoid Vancouver and think Windsor.
The price of an average […]

Asian markets down amid rate hike expectations

Asian stock markets mostly fell Wednesday as investors anticipated rate hikes by central banks in India and China to contain stubbornly high inflation.
Oil prices hovered […]