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The US President Barack Obama is meeting with congressional leaders in a bid to prevent the country from going over the so-called fiscal cliff. Republicans and Democrats have just four days to reach an agreement in a bid to prevent massive tax rises
AZUZ: One challenge ahead of President Trump and Xi is their disagreement over how to pressure North Korea, and they'll have more than that to talk about. They're the leaders of the two largest economies on the planet. Their nations are both regional
Sky's Charlotte Hawkins outlines what's at stake for the candidates on the biggest day in the run-up to the US presidential elections. The states are up for grabs today, count for just half of the delegates at the party conventions in the late summe
China's trade surplus narrowed unexpectedly in July, increasing speculation that Beijing may boost stimulus spending. Chinese export growth dropped sharply with exports rising one per cent over the year to July. Imports rose at an annual rate of 4.7
My father's father worked in the Chevy plant in Flint, Michigan. He was an assemblyline worker.He drove his two children here to Anna Arbor,and told them: That is where you're going to go to college.I know it sounds funny now.Both of his kids actuall
Alibaba has invested 177 million U.S. dollars into Paytm. [Photo: techweb.com] Alibaba has announced its buying a major stake in Indian e-commerce firm Paytm. Alibaba is investing 177-million into Paytm, giving it a 36-percent stake in the firm. The
R: Our program today is about the eightieth, anniversary of the Anchorage-to-Nome dog sled race. Mr Parks, can you tell us something about the history of the race? P: The first race wasn't a competition, but it was a race against time. Eighty years a
By Claudia Blume Hong Kong 12 May 2008 A strong yen and a slow U.S. auto market are to blame for Japanese automaker Toyota's profit drop in the first quarter, and Malaysia's Maybank will buy a stake in a Pakistani lender. Claudia Blume has more on th
Survival at Stake For Girl, Dad in 'Beasts of The Southern Wild' Beasts of the Southern Wild, the small film from a new director, won the Grand Jury prize at the Sundance Festival and then the prestigious Camera D'Or at Cannes. It's a tale of surviva
Soldiers stand guard outside the office of Salou Djibo, leader of the coup that overthrew Niger's president Mamadou Tandja in Niamey, 21 Feb 2010 Niger's new prime minister says military leaders have given him complete control of the running of a tra
World Bank: Much at Stake at Climate Conference The World Bank says tough decisions lie ahead at the upcoming U.N. Climate Change Conference in Durban, South Africa. A top bank official says nations need to decide on a long-term strategy. Andrew Stee
AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: The Republican effort to replace the Affordable Care Act failed in part because of the changes they wanted to make to Medicaid. The proposal would have cut federal spending on the program by a third. Opposition came from all side
The Australian share market posted steep falls today following global markets lower. The main driver of the selling was the announcement by US President Barack Obama that the US will initiate airstrikes against assets in Iraq. By the close, the All O
Topics: Ask an American: Socially Responsible Companies case study, to be at sea, to knock (someones) socks off, to take ones time Words: bottom line impact sustainable shareholder stakeholder to inch up behind the scenes pension investors commonplac
Perhaps the most eagerly anticipated debate of the U.S. presidential campaign season takes place Thursday in St. Louis, Missouri. The two candidates for vice president, Republican Sarah Palin and Democrat Joe Biden, will take part in their one and o
By Dan Robinson Washington 10 February 2007 The debate in the U.S. Congress on Iraq shifts to the House of Representatives next week, as lawmakers consider a non-binding Democratic-backed resolution opposing President Bush's military surge plan. VOA
By Meredith Buel Rawalpindi 15 February 2008 Voters in Pakistan go to the polls Monday in one of the most crucial elections in the South Asian nation's 60-year history. The elections to four provincial assemblies and the lower house of Parliament com
Bill Gates topped the list of the worlds richest billionaires for the 17th time in 22 years, it has been revealed. 福布斯世界富豪排行榜揭晓,比尔盖茨在近22年内第17次问鼎榜首。 Though the 60-year-old Microsoft head is 4.2bi
Emily: I used to wish I had a sister when I was growing up. To play with and talk to about all those things that you just can't tell anybody else, you know? Did you ever wish that? That you had a sister? Well, that was a silly thing to do, wasn't it?