Gold prices continued to slide for the second straight day and fell by Rs 140 to Rs 26,710 per ten grams at the bullion market on Wednesday largely in tandem with a weak global trend and slackened demand from jewellers.
TOKYO (AP) — Toyota, Nissan and Honda are working together to get more fuel cell vehicles on roads in what they call Japan's big push toward "a hydrogen society." Green auto technology is also critical to curb global warming. Toyota executive Kiyotaka Ise said automakers have to play an active role in promoting fuel cells.
He regularly worked 24 hours a day on small amounts of food and water.
If the deal is approved, Kraft investors will receive stock in the combined company and a special cash dividend of approximately $10 billion, or $16.50 per share. After the merger, the new company will be listed as "KHC" on the Nasdaq stock market.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The National World War I Museum and Memorial in Kansas City is hosting an upcoming exhibit about Australian War Art. The museum says "A Centenary of Australian War Art" opens in Kansas City on July 17 and features the most comprehensive collection of Australian war art outside Australia. The Australian ambassador to the United States, Kim Beazley, is also scheduled to visit the museum on July 16. Producer Marian Bartsch will also attend the U.S. premiere of the documentary The Waler... Читать дальше...
DUBOIS – Three men are facing drug-related charges following an incident in Sandy Township. According to affidavits of probable cause filed with District Judge Patrick Ford’s office June 22, Dylan Tapper, 18, 375 14th St., Reynoldsville, is charged by Sandy Township police with possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, fleeing or attempting to […]
Spanish police said on Tuesday they had smashed an international drug ring, seizing 3.5 tonnes of cocaine and €9 million ($10 million) during a two-year investigation.
Moscow (AFP) - Russian gas company Gazprom said on Wednesday it was halting all natural gas supplies to Ukraine after Kiev announced the immediate suspension of Russian gas purchases the day earlier.
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Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has promised his countrymen that the decade-old power crisis in the country would end by 2017, officials said on Wednesday.
Egyptian security official says a bomb blast near a police station killed three people, a day after the assassination of the country's prosecutor general.
Egyptian security official says a bomb blast near a police station killed three people, a day after the assassination of the country's prosecutor general.
LONDON (AP) — Britain's Airports Commission unanimously recommended the construction of a third runway at London's Heathrow Airport on Wednesday in a long-awaited report on how to best expand the country's aviation capacity. "Heathrow offers the kind of long-haul connectivity flights to emerging markets which are very important to the future of the British economy and expanding it would allow Heathrow to offers more of those flights," Commission chair Howard Davies told the BBC. The commission... Читать дальше...
The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Wednesday. ----------------- Park warns of harsher sanctions on N. Korea over its nuclear program SEOUL -- President Park Geun-hye warned on Wednesday tha
(ATTN: UPDATES with comment by presidential secretary) SEOUL, July 1 (Yonhap) -- The government and the ruling Saenuri Party agreed Wednesday to draw up an extra budget worth around 15 trillion won (US$13.4 billion) as Asia's fourth-largest economy, a
DUBOIS – A Brockway woman is accused of allegedly forging a prescription to obtain narcotics. According to an affidavit of probable cause filed with District Judge Patrick Ford’s office June 25, Erica J. Johnson, 26, DuBois, is charged by the DuBois City police with criminal attempt to obtain possession of a controlled substance, acquiring a […]
Prison bosses in NSW have been given repeated warnings that smoking bans, crammed prison cells and terrible conditions may spark a riot similar to events in Victoria.
The Andrews government is facing a compensation bill of up to $1 million after negotiations to wind back a resort development in the Point Nepean National Park fell over, killing the project.