European blue-chip index drops Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Deutsche Bank and Credit Suisse have been dropped from a European blue-chip stock index in another sign of the woes hitting the financial sector in Europe.

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Deutsche Bank and Credit Suisse have been dropped from a European blue-chip stock index in another sign of the woes hitting the financial sector in Europe.
Bank earnings have been slammed by low interest rates that crimp lending margins, by regulatory requirements to strengthen their financial buffers, and by an uncertain economic recovery complicated by fears about the impact of Britain's vote to leave the European Union.
Bank earnings have been slammed by low interest rates that crimp lending margins, by regulatory requirements to strengthen their financial buffers, and by an uncertain economic recovery complicated by fears about the impact of Britain's vote to leave the European Union.
London 2012 single sculls champion Mahe Drysdale says the short commute for New Zealand's rowers to the Lagoa Stadium will give the country a welcome advantage over other teams at this month's Rio Olympics.
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Global shares were mostly lower Tuesday, as a Japanese stimulus package and a decision by Australia's central bank to cut its key interest rate failed to lift sentiment. The recent decline in oil prices also weighed…
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Global shares were mostly lower Tuesday, as a Japanese stimulus package and a decision by Australia's central bank to cut its key interest rate failed to lift sentiment. The recent decline in oil prices also weighed…
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Global shares were mostly lower Tuesday, as a Japanese stimulus package and a decision by Australia's central bank to cut its key interest rate failed to lift sentiment. The recent decline in oil prices also weighed…
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Global shares were mostly lower Tuesday, as a Japanese stimulus package and a decision by Australia's central bank to cut its key interest rate failed to lift sentiment. Japan's Cabinet approved a fresh economic stimulus package on Tuesday worth more than 28 trillion yen ($275 billion), Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's latest effort to get the stalling recovery back on track. The package aims to raise Japan's GDP by 1.3 percent, but economists said the amount of actual public... Читать дальше...
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Global shares were mostly lower Tuesday, as a Japanese stimulus package and a decision by Australia's central bank to cut its key interest rate failed to lift sentiment. Japan's Cabinet approved a fresh economic stimulus package on Tuesday worth more than 28 trillion yen ($275 billion), Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's latest effort to get the stalling recovery back on track. The package aims to raise Japan's GDP by 1.3 percent, but economists said the amount of actual public... Читать дальше...
A judge ruled that an HIV pill to prevent infection could be funded by the U.K.'s state health service, in a win for campaigners.
LONDON (AP) — Britain's High Court has ruled that the state-funded health service is responsible for paying for an HIV-prevention drug that has been called a "game changer" in the fight against AIDS.
LONDON (AP) — Britain's High Court has ruled that the state-funded health service is responsible for paying for an HIV-prevention drug that has been called a "game changer" in the fight against AIDS.
LONDON (AP) — Britain's High Court has ruled that the state-funded health service is responsible for paying for an HIV-prevention drug that has been called a "game changer" in the fight against AIDS.
The National AIDS Trust charity argued that health authorities have an ethical duty to fund the pre-exposure prophylaxis drug (PrEP), which reduces the risk of becoming infected with HIV.
The National AIDS Trust charity argued that health authorities have an ethical duty to fund the pre-exposure prophylaxis drug (PrEP), which reduces the risk of becoming infected with HIV.
A former MOD adviser has called on the Royal Navy to boost its presence in Gibraltar to protect it from Spain during Brexit negotiations.
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — 5:55 a.m.
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — 5:55 a.m.
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader Mmusi Maimane on Tuesday mentioned the names of three former presidents in one of his last addresses ahead of the local government elections.
Sorry if I sound wide-eyed, but I was mightily impressed when I visited China as a guest of the Australia-China Relations Institute. Those guys are going places.
Wade Sheridan
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 2 (UPI) -- Kesha is dropping her sexual assault lawsuit against Dr. Luke in California in an effort to refocus on New York and to potentially release new music.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Authorities in North Carolina say two 12-year-old boys have been charged in connection with the death of a teenage boy found shot behind a church in Winston-Salem.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Authorities in North Carolina say two 12-year-old boys have been charged in connection with the death of a teenage boy found shot behind a church in Winston-Salem.