| Latest worldwide news | Can Iraq ever escape cycle of violence? | | | Iraq's violence is at its highest levels since 2007. The world seems oblivious but with unrest spreading though the region, this is why you should not ignore it. |
| Republicans Say Boehner Vows to Avert Federal Default | | | A House Republican said Thursday that Speaker John A. Boehner has told colleagues that he was determined to prevent a default and was willing to pass a measure through a combination of Republican and Democratic votes. |
| EU agrees to bend on aviation emissions, still faces resistance | | | BRUSSELS/MONTREAL (Reuters) - European countries expressed support for an "imperfect" compromise to curb global aviation emissions on Wednesday but still face pressure to drop a key demand - to be able to apply the EU's carbon trading scheme to foreign air carriers. |
| Fitch SFR Spin-Off Plan Exposes Vivendi Holders to Event Risk | | | (The following statement was released by the rating agency) LONDON, September 12 (Fitch) Vivendi's plan to split itself in two exposes bondholders to the risk that they will end up invested in SFR, the group's French telecom operations, rather than its better-performing media assets and Brazil's GVT, Fitch Ratings says. The credit impact on Vivendi's 'BBB' rating would depend mainly on how debt was allocated to the two separate companies in any proposed transaction. Vivendi could end 2013 |
| 8 dead, 14 hurt in U.S. bus crash | | | Eight people died when a bus carrying church members home blew a front tire, crossed the grassy median of Interstate 40 in eastern Tennessee, clipped an SUV and collided with a tractor-trailer before overturning, officials said Wednesday. |
| Millions of Poor Are Left Uncovered by Health Law | | | Because some states are not expanding Medicaid, two-thirds of the poor blacks and single mothers and a majority of the low-wage workers who do not have insurance will not benefit from the new health law. |
| Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on Oct 3 | | | ZURICH, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Swiss stocks were expected to open almost flat as uncertainty over a partial shutdown of the U.S. government keeps investors on the sidelines. |
| Dozens killed in building collapse | | | Authorities say they now know what may have caused a five-story building in Mumbai to collapse last week a decorator who removed a central wall and supporting beams without permission. |
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