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Mon, 17 Feb 2014 17:02:47 EST Japan News Japan Growth Figures Disappoint Disappointing growth numbers from Japan show that a weaker yen has failed so far to rev up the nation's export engine, putting a greater onus this year on the nation's consumers. Mon, 17 Feb 2014 15:57:15 EST Markets Moody's Changes Italy Outlook to Stable Moody's Investors Service raised its outlook on Italy's sovereign credit to stable from negative, keeping the rating at Baa2. Mon, 17 Feb 2014 15:52:40 EST Markets Starr-Led Group to Buy MultiPlan A group led by Starr Investment Holdings said it would purchase health-care-services firm MultiPlan. The group paid about $4.4 billion for Multiplan, people familiar with the terms said. Mon, 17 Feb 2014 21:00:13 EST Middle East News Kerry Accuses Russia of Enabling Syrian Regime U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry accused Russia of enabling the Syrian regime's stepped-up military campaign by providing more arms, undercutting efforts to find a diplomatic solution to the conflict. Mon, 17 Feb 2014 03:39:23 EST Photography A Reign in Pictures Queen Victoria was the first British monarch to have her reign caught almost entirely on film. Mon, 17 Feb 2014 20:51:52 EST Politics And Policy NSA to Send Storage Proposals to Obama The outgoing head of the U.S. National Security Agency said that it will send proposals on storing intelligence data externally to the White House next week. Mon, 17 Feb 2014 23:23:30 EST Politics And Policy Feud Over 2009 Stimulus Renewed U.S. lawmakers used the anniversary of the 2009 stimulus law to debate the measure's effectiveness, following the release of a White House report. Mon, 17 Feb 2014 21:29:41 EST Review Outlook Asia Korea's Lesson for Japan Seoul's domestic reforms are leading to growth without devaluation. Mon, 17 Feb 2014 06:56:04 EST Review Outlook Asia Beijing vs. the Rule of Law Xi Jinping's crackdown accelerates. Mon, 17 Feb 2014 18:02:52 EST U K News Risk of Life-Threatening Floods in England Ebbing The risk of life-threatening floods in England is ebbing, but the high level of groundwater is likely to cause flooding in certain areas for several weeks to come, the government said Mon, 17 Feb 2014 13:03:09 EST U K News U.K. House Prices Rise Again U.K. house prices accelerated further in February a survey showed, as demand continues to outpace supply, a trend that looks set to continue for some time. Mon, 17 Feb 2014 03:24:21 EST U S News Troop Surge Quashed Veterans' Benefit Cut A cut to military pensions that was part of a broader budget deal took just two months for powerful veterans groups to dismantle, raising doubts about efforts to pare soaring military-benefit costs. Mon, 17 Feb 2014 23:24:56 EST World News Hollande Woos Foreign Executives Francois Hollande met with foreign executives in an attempt to improve soured relations and convince businesses that France is a safe place to invest. Mon, 17 Feb 2014 12:00:59 EST Bundesbank apoya medidas para aumentar fondos del sistema bancario europeo El banco central alemán también dijo que apoyaría la idea de poner fin a la política del Banco Central Europeo de retirar fondos del sistema bancario de la eurozona para compensar la cartera de bonos soberanos en manos del BCE. Mon, 17 Feb 2014 14:09:44 EST El largo camino de RoboCop al siglo XXI Los cineastas que hacen nuevas versiones de películas de culto enfrentan un cruel desafío. Los fanáticos que forman parte del núcleo duro de la audiencia suelen ser los críticos más caprichosos. Algunos seguidores leales de RoboCop, la cinta de 1987 Mon, 17 Feb 2014 00:02:12 EST Arts Entertainment '12 Years a Slave' Named Best Film at U.K. Awards The force of "Gravity" was strong at the British Academy Film Awards on Sunday—but it was unflinching drama '12 Years a Slave' that took the top prize. Sun, 16 Feb 2014 18:04:17 EST Barron S Investment Insight Samsung's Underappreciated Assets Korean firm stands to benefit from a smartphone-industry shake-out. Sun, 16 Feb 2014 00:01:00 EST Europe News Ukraine Says Activists Qualify for Amnesty Ukraine's top prosecutor ruled antigovernment protesters have fulfilled enough conditions to qualify for an amnesty law, after they ended their occupation of Kiev's city hall and other municipal buildings. Sun, 16 Feb 2014 21:08:33 EST Europe News Greek Budget Surplus Tops Target Greece's primary budget surplus for 2013 will be nearly double its target, the country's prime minister said. Sun, 16 Feb 2014 08:23:30 EST Deals Deal Makers Buffett's Berkshire Joins Cable Frenzy Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway joined the investment frenzy around cable companies, disclosing that it scooped up shares in John Malone's international holding company Liberty Global in the fourth quarter. Sat, 15 Feb 2014 14:15:57 EST Europe News Italy's Prospective New Premier Faces Old Hurdles After toppling Prime Minister Enrico Letta, Matteo Renzi will need to build support in the same divided parliament if he is to form a new government. Sat, 15 Feb 2014 00:31:02 EST Politics And Policy Rhode Island Softens Pension Overhaul Rhode Island officials and unions announced a tentative deal to water down a sweeping 2011 pension-overhaul law that shored up one of the nation's most underfunded public-retirement systems. Sat, 15 Feb 2014 19:42:42 EST Russia News Ukraine Releases Remaining Protesters Ukraine's president and his critics showed incipient signs of climbing back from confrontation Friday. Sat, 15 Feb 2014 09:20:34 EST U S News Industrial Output Slid in Cold January U.S. industrial output is the latest economic measure to skid off course this winter. Total industrial production fell a seasonally adjusted 0.3% in January, the Fed said. Sat, 15 Feb 2014 00:05:33 EST World News Montenegro Protesters and Police Clash Police in Montenegro fired tear gas and stun grenades on Saturday to disperse hundreds of stone-throwing protesters who were demanding the resignation of the government over high unemployment, economic mismanagement and alleged corruption. Sat, 15 Feb 2014 13:43:17 EST 2014 Winter Olympics Alla Tsuper of Belarus Wins Gold in Women's Aerials Tsuper beat favorites Mengtao Xu of China, who took silver, and Lydia Lassila of Australia, who won bronze. Fri, 14 Feb 2014 22:59:00 EST A-hed Art Collecting: Ghana Movie Posters Add Thrills Art collectors are paying thousands of dollars for exuberantly garish movie posters that Ghanaian artists painted on flour sacks in the 1980s and 1990s, inspiring artists to start creating more of them. Fri, 14 Feb 2014 00:55:52 EST Asia Markets China Studies Online-Finance Regulation China's securities regulator confirmed it is working with other agencies to study measures to oversee Internet finance businesses. Fri, 14 Feb 2014 04:04:00 EST Asia Markets Asian Shares Track U.S. Higher Most Asian stock markets rose Friday, tracking Wall Street higher, with Hong Kong shares enjoying their best week since September. Fri, 14 Feb 2014 03:43:00 EST Asia News China Tells U.S. to Stay Out of Spat China urged the U.S. to stay out of Beijing's territorial spat with the Philippines, after an American admiral pledged U.S. assistance to Manila if China attacked. Fri, 14 Feb 2014 05:49:00 EST Asian Business News China Port Rules Threaten Vale Plans New regulations from China's Ministry of Transport issued this week could deal a blow to Brazilian mining company Vale's plans to use supersize ships to serve China. Fri, 14 Feb 2014 06:50:00 EST Business Ford Europe Sales Beat Region Ford's European sales rose 4.0% in January, outpacing the market in the region, the car maker said. Fri, 14 Feb 2014 10:34:30 EST Business Two Men Charged With Distributing Illegal Cancer Drugs in U.S. Federal prosecutors have charged two Turkish citizens with distributing illegal prescription drugs in the U.S., including illegal cancer medications smuggled from Turkey and other countries. Fri, 14 Feb 2014 18:26:00 EST Business Wanxiang Wins Bidding For Fisker Automotive China's Wanxiang Group, with a $149.2 million bid, emerged as the winner at a bankruptcy auction for Fisker Automotive's assets, beating rival Hybrid Tech. Fri, 14 Feb 2014 21:33:00 EST Results for news from the Wall Street Journal Page 647 of 32690 news found. PREVIUS - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - ..643 - 644 - 645 - 646 - 647 - 648 - 649 - 650 - 651 - 652 - 653 - 654 - NEXT |