* FY cash profit up 3 pct to record A$7.8 bln, meets f'casts (Adds CEO comment, bank ROEs)
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Secretary of Defense Ash Carter met with their Australian counterparts in Boston on Tuesday to discuss security and trade issues.
COLUMBIA — Steve Spurrier’s father was a preacher, and every few years he’d move from one church to another, sensing that his congregation needed to hear a new voice. That was how South Carolina’s now-former football coach explained his sudden resignation to his players in a team meeting he...
TAIPEI, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Taiwan stocks fell along with other regional bourses on Wednesday, driven by declines in heavyweights such as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC).
LONDON (Reuters) - Turkey and Croatia secured the last automatic spots at Euro 2016 in dramatic fashion on Tuesday but the Netherlands' qualifying campaign ended in failure with a home defeat by Czech Republic leaving them out of contention.
ROME (Reuters) - Norway blew their chance to qualify directly for Euro 2016 after they conceded two goals in the last 20 minutes and were beaten 2-1 by already-qualified Italy on Tuesday.
Bangladesh is a major market for addictive codeine-based cough syrup smuggled from India where authorities are trying to crack down. Paul Chapman reports.
Bangladesh is a major market for addictive codeine-based cough syrup smuggled from India where authorities are trying to crack down. Paul Chapman reports.
Bangladesh is a major market for addictive codeine-based cough syrup smuggled from India where authorities are trying to crack down. Paul Chapman reports.
Bangladesh is a major market for addictive codeine-based cough syrup smuggled from India where authorities are trying to crack down. Paul Chapman reports.
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Netherlands failed to reach the European Championship for the first time since 1984 as they lost 3-2 at home to the 10-man Czech Republic in their final qualifier on Tuesday to miss out on Euro 2016. The Dutch, third at last year's World Cup in Brazil, saw their hopes of a dramatic rescue act in the campaign evaporate as they conceded two first-half goals.
BRUSSELS — The world’s biggest beermaker clinched a deal Tuesday to take over its nearest rival in a bid to stave off the megabrewers’ most serious problems: the surge in popularity of craft brews and weakening sales in the rich markets of the U.S. and Europe.
Earlier this year, all eight Town Council members and Mayor Linda Page stood elbow to elbow and said they heard residents’ concerns about how the town’s growth and had a new plan to slow it.
BOGOTA, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Colombia's Congress has approved a 215.9 trillion peso ($74.2 billion) budget for 2016, an increase of 2.5 percent but including a cut to investment that the finance minister characterized as belt-tightening.
The National Security Agency's massive data center in Utah isn't being used to store Americans' personal phone calls or social media activity, but plays a key role in protecting the country from cyber-attacks...
It was the fifth concussion that did it for Christian Lezzer.
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SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean President Michelle Bachelet announced on Tuesday the beginning of a process that could lead to a new constitution for the South American country, one of the centre-left leader's key electoral pledges.
After more than a year behind bars, Christopher Lee is still trying to get bail as he awaits trial.
Читать дальше...NEW YORK, Oct 13 (Reuters) - A former Merck & Co Inc employee was sentenced to more than three years in prison on Tuesday for engaging in an insider trading scheme by tipping a friend at Bank of New York Mellon Corp about potential pharmaceutical mergers.
BOSTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Tuesday he plans to travel to the Middle East to try to calm violence between Palestinians and Israelis and move the situation "away from this precipice."
BOSTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Tuesday he plans to travel to the Middle East to try to calm violence between Palestinians and Israelis and move the situation "away from this precipice."
GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Guatemalan rescue crews suspended their search for victims of a massive landslide earlier this month, with the toll at 280 dead and 70 missing, disaster agency Conred said on Tuesday, drastically reducing its estimate for the number feared lost in the tragedy.
NEW YORK, Oct 13 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co, which has grown by more than 50 percent since the start of the financial crisis, is going on a diet.
CONAKRY (Reuters) - European Union observers gave Guinea's presidential elections a clean bill of health on Tuesday despite protests by opposition supporters who accuse President Alpha Conde of rigging the vote to win a second term.
