With its failure to repay the roughly 1.6 billion euros ($1.8 billion) to the International Monetary Fund, Greece became the first developed country to fall into arrears on payments to the fund.
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece slipped deeper into its financial abyss after the bailout program it has relied on for five years expired at midnight Tuesday and the country failed to repay a loa…
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece slipped deeper into its financial abyss after the bailout program it has relied on for five years expired at midnight Tuesday and the country failed to repay a loa…
Phil Knight, 77, is retiring as board chairman of Nike, the athletic apparel giant he co-founded and once nursed to health selling shoes out of his car at athletic events. He launched the company as Blue Ribbon Sports in partnership with legendary University of Oregon track coach Bill Bowerman. Knight had been a miler on Bowerman’s team, his best time 4 minutes and 10 seconds. The business had humble beginnings, its sales conducted from Knight’s Plymouth Valiant. The two partners sold $20,000 worth... Читать дальше...
HONOLULU (AP) — A Hawaii state lawmaker is recovering from injuries after being assaulted at a homeless camp in Honolulu.
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LOS ANGELES, June 30 (UPI) -- Kendall Jenner has broken her sister Kim Kardashian's Instagram record for most-liked photo.
The measures face a likely veto from Republican Gov. Paul LePage, who has threatened to reject all bills that make it to his desk. Maine's House of Representatives has passed two bond proposals that would fund infrastructure improvements and the construction of senior housing across the state. The House of Representatives voted 97-45 on Tuesday in favor of sending the bill back to the Veterans and Legal Affairs Committee. The measure would allow the state to establish a competitive bid process... Читать дальше...
It joins with Iowa-based United Suppliers as part of a two-stage process.
National data show state firms’ payments to doctors and hospitals.
The 60 or so students had the opportunity to contribute to national policy on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) education and participate in hands-on STEM activities about space exploration that will get them involved in science education and learn about STEM career opportunities.
French prosecutors have ordered two top Uber executives to stand trial on charges they enabled nonprofessional drivers to operate illegal taxi services.
The United States played its best soccer in two years with a victory over Germany in an epic win over Germany.
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By Kim Seung-yeon SEOUL, July 1 (Yonhap) -- A Seoul court rejected Wednesday injunction requests by a U.S. hedge fund to block a proposed merger of two Samsung Group units, clearing the way for South Korea's top conglomerate to push ahead with the deal
SEOUL, July 1 (Yonhap) -- The government and the parliament agreed Wednesday to draw up a fiscal stimulus package of 15 trillion won (US$13.4 billion) in a supplementary budget to boost the troubled economy. Government officials and ruling Saenuri
BEIJING, July 1 (Yonhap) - The militaries of South and North Korea have been invited to take part in a Chinese military parade in September marking the end of World War II, a South Korean diplomatic source said Wednesday. China is scheduled to hold
David Beckham is taking over television in a brand new commercial – he’s starring in Sprint‘s new All-In ad! The commercial debuted on Tuesday (June 30) during the U.S. Women’s World Cup match and an extended version can be seen below. “When [Sprint CEO] Marcelo [Claure] and I talked, he said that for most people, [...]
The Royal Opera House at Covent Garden is used to passionate responses from its audiences at curtain calls.
SEOUL, July 1 (Yonhap) -- Popular K-pop boy group INFINITE will make a comeback to the music scene this month with a new album after a year-long hiatus, the group's management agency said Wednesday. The boys will release the new album "Reality," Wo
BEIJING, July 1 (Yonhap) - The militaries of South and North Korea have been invited to take part in a Chinese military parade in September marking the end of World War II, a South Korean diplomatic source said Wednesday. China is scheduled to hold
Two American museums, having acquired valuable artworks once taken by the Nazis, are now battling in court against the descendants of the victimized Jewish collectors to protect their multimillion-dollar assets.
Oil prices fell after Greece became the first developed economy to default on a loan with the IMF as both U.S. and OPEC production hit new records.
Bush's income has soared since he left the Florida governor's office in 2007, the records showed.
Bush's income has soared since he left the Florida governor's office in 2007, the records showed.