NEW YORK (Reuters) - For the first time in his career, Michael Phelps is preparing for an Olympics without the support of longtime sponsor Speedo, and is instead wearing a suit designed by Aqua Sphere, a virtual unknown in swim racing that is making its Games debut at Rio de Janeiro next year.
LONDON (Reuters) - Liverpool defender Martin Skrtel will be out for six weeks after suffering a hamstring and tendon injury, the Slovakian said on Tuesday.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Getting mauled by a grizzly bear usually spells a painful death, but for one man, a savage bear attack is the catalyst for a quest fueled by revenge, in a sweeping saga that uncovers man's willpower to survive against all odds.
(Reuters) - Google, part of Alphabet Inc, is building a new mobile messaging application to better compete with rival services such as those offered by Facebook Inc, the Wall Street Journal reported.
A new tradition for a Lowcountry Christmas dinner might just be ribs on the grill. A holiday week already seeing daytime highs in the 70s will keep getting warmer through the weekend, peaking somewhere around 80 degrees, according to the National Weather Service, Charleston.
Investors snapped up stocks a few days ahead of the Christmas holiday. The economy grew at a two percent annual rate in the third quarter. Bobbi Rebell reports.
Investors snapped up stocks a few days ahead of the Christmas holiday. The economy grew at a two percent annual rate in the third quarter. Bobbi Rebell reports.
Investors snapped up stocks a few days ahead of the Christmas holiday. The economy grew at a two percent annual rate in the third quarter. Bobbi Rebell reports.
Investors snapped up stocks a few days ahead of the Christmas holiday. The economy grew at a two percent annual rate in the third quarter. Bobbi Rebell reports.
The Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority must upgrade its fleet before it can expand its routes, says Mike Seekings, chairman of the group’s board.
BRASILIA (Reuters) - A key member of Brazil's Congressional budget committee has recommended the approval of the 2014 accounts of President Dilma Rousseff's government, which could undermine her opponents' case for impeaching her.
The story of the birth of Jesus is retold with a Mexican flare. Angela Moore reports.
The story of the birth of Jesus is retold with a Mexican flare. Angela Moore reports.
* Indexes end up: Dow 0.96 pct, S&P 0.88 pct, Nasdaq 0.65 pct (Updates to close)
Dec 22 (Reuters) - Puerto Rico's governor Alejandro Garcia Padilla said on Tuesday it is "very, very unlikely" there will be no default on debt due Jan. 1 and that the U.S. territory was evaluating which bonds are to be paid.
DURBAN (Reuters) - South Africa will need to go back to basics if they want to rediscover their form against England in the four-test series, which starts on Boxing Day, coach Russell Domingo said.
NEW YORK, Dec 22 (Reuters) - As the U.S. dollar strengthened throughout 2015, managers of currency-hedging exchange-traded funds had a banner year - they collected one of every four dollars invested in U.S. ETFs and rewarded their investors well.
(Reuters Health) - Adults who score well on the American Heart Association’s (AHA) Life’s Simple 7 checklist are less likely than others to develop heart failure, according to a new study.
(Reuters Health) - Adults who score well on the American Heart Association’s (AHA) Life’s Simple 7 checklist are less likely than others to develop heart failure, according to a new study.
DURBAN, Dec 22 (Reuters) - South Africa will need to go back to basics if they want to rediscover their form against England in the four-test series, which starts on Boxing Day, coach Russell Domingo said.
SYDNEY, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Australian shares are set to open higher on Wednesday, tracking a rally on Wall Street after crude oil prices showed slight signs of recovery. Rising prices of iron ore, Australia's top export earner, should also underpin natural resources stocks. Global miner BHP Billiton is expected to open around 0.8 percent higher after a gain in its U.S. ADRs. The local share price index futures gained 0.4 percent to 5,093.0, a 23.7-point discount to the underlying S&P/A
Sandra Bland's sister and family attorney say they don't have faith in the grand jury process because of its secretive nature. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Sandra Bland's sister and family attorney say they don't have faith in the grand jury process because of its secretive nature. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Sandra Bland's sister and family attorney say they don't have faith in the grand jury process because of its secretive nature. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Sandra Bland's sister and family attorney say they don't have faith in the grand jury process because of its secretive nature. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
