Swiss-based oil refiner Petroplus is filing for insolvency after lenders put the company on notice to pay off its debts, triggering its default on $1.75 billion of senior notes and convertible bonds.
Newt Gingrich's 2012 campaign is showing signs that the former House Speaker may pull off a win in the Nevada GOP caucus, as preliminary polls and news reports show him surging in the Silver State.
U.S. intelligence agencies have unique capabilities that can help protect American companies from cyber espionage and attack, but it will probably take a crisis to change laws to allow that type of cooperation, a former spy chief said on Monday.
U.S. intelligence agencies have unique capabilities that can help protect American companies from cyber espionage and attack, but it will probably take a crisis to change laws to allow that type of cooperation, a former spy chief said on Monday.
On the same day that it imposed new sanctions on Iran, the European Union dropped some of its restrictions against the government of Burma.
One thing that you can't get in London that you can only get in New York: a fantastic and cheap manicure.
Shareholders should be given a binding vote over how large British companies manage executive pay and more companies should be able to claw back cash from highly-paid staff who fail to deliver, Business Secretary Vince Cable said on Monday.
Fans are abuzz over the upcoming Lord of the Rings prequel film, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, as is the cast and crew.
In the wake of the U.S. Government's shutdown of file-sharing website Megaupload, another site, FileSonic, has suspended their file-sharing services
Iran will definitely close the Strait of Hormuz, the vital oil-transport waterway between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman, if the embargos put into place by the European Union disrupt the export of crude oil
When your health insurance provider denies an experimental treatment or a high-cost drug, how much are you willing to pay for the care you believe you need?
The European Union approved an oil embargo against Iran in hopes that new economic pressures will convince the country to abandon its nuclear program.
Heidi Klum and husband Seal officially announced their divorce on Sunday after rumors swirled that the couple were decided to split after almost seven years of marriage. But what is the reason for the split?
Michel Barnier, European Commissioner in charge of financial regulation, said on Monday that he would stick strictly to a timetable already agreed for implementing stricter Basel III bank capital requirements.
FileSonic, a website providing online data storage, has disabled its file sharing services following a U.S.-led crackdown on a rival website and amid heated debate over Washington's attempts to clamp down on online piracy.
Would-be American home-buyers can take heart: U.S. housing is more affordable than in other English-speaking countries, according to a study of metropolitan areas around the world.
Appearance Vs. Reality: The recent death of a senior al-Qaida leader as the result of a U.S. drone strike in Pakistan's tribal badlands -- the first such strike in almost two months -- signaled that the U.S.-Pakistan intelligence partnership is still in operation despite political tensions.
India have five days at the Adelaide Oval to show some fighting spirit, restore a modicum of pride and avoid a whitewash in the fourth and final test against Australia, later this week.
Asus has confirmed that it will roll out the Android 4.0 update for the Transformer Prime Tablet in the UK starting Sunday.
CIC did not disclose the purchase price.
The same house was attacked last Sunday and police believe the incidents are hate crimes because the victims are immigrants from Nigeria
Amazon.com Inc is setting up its first fulfillment center in India as the world's largest Internet retailer tries to break into the world's second most-populous nation.
