GM starts car-sharing service
GM launched its car-sharing service in Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday. The move comes as fewer young people show an interest in owning cars. Fred Katayama reports.
GM launched its car-sharing service in Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday. The move comes as fewer young people show an interest in owning cars. Fred Katayama reports.
GM launched its car-sharing service in Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday. The move comes as fewer young people show an interest in owning cars. Fred Katayama reports.
LONDON - Britain's National Television Awards honored Scottish actor and comedian Billy Connolly with a Special Recognition Award on Wednesday while hit show "Downton Abbey" took the best drama prize.
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Barcelona defender Javier Mascherano accepted a one-year prison sentence for tax evasion on Thursday as part of a plea bargain, Spanish media reported, although he is unlikely to serve time in jail.
MotoGP rider Andrea Dovizioso and Alpine ski racer Henrik Kristoffersen beat Felix Neureuther and Tadeusz Blazusiak in a special rally challenge on snow under the shadow of the Kitzbuhel mountains
MotoGP rider Andrea Dovizioso and Alpine ski racer Henrik Kristoffersen beat Felix Neureuther and Tadeusz Blazusiak in a special rally challenge on snow under the shadow of the Kitzbuhel mountains
CANTERBURY, England (Reuters) - A Sudanese man who walked through the Channel Tunnel from France in an extreme example of the desperate attempts of many refugees to reach Britain, was told in court on Thursday he would face trial for obstructing a railway.
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Azeri president Ilhan Aliyev said on Thursday he was ready to cooperate with OPEC on production policies, if a global deal was reached to reduce oversupply.
MELBOURNE, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Wallaby flyhalf Quade Cooper has signed up to Australia's Rugby Sevens programme, and is seeking a spot on their Rio 2016 Olympic squad.
ABU DHABI (Reuters) - American amateur Bryson DeChambeau stole the limelight from golf's big guns Jordan Spieth and Rory McIlroy on his European Tour debut, seizing a first-round lead at the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship on Thursday.
Hollywood industry insiders Gil Robertson, the President of the African American Film Critics Association, and Stephen Galloway from The Hollywood Reporter give their take on the diversity issues surrounding the Academy Awards. Sarah Mills reports.
* Deutsche Bank hit by capital concerns (Updates with market developments)
High-end watchmakers have signalled a shift in strategy with an expanded range of more affordable products to counter the most severe downturn the industry has faced since the 2008-09 financial crisis, executives at a watch fair in Geneva said.
High-end watchmakers have signalled a shift in strategy with an expanded range of more affordable products to counter the most severe downturn the industry has faced since the 2008-09 financial crisis, executives at a watch fair in Geneva said.
High-end watchmakers have signalled a shift in strategy with an expanded range of more affordable products to counter the most severe downturn the industry has faced since the 2008-09 financial crisis, executives at a watch fair in Geneva said.
* Pearson surges after announcing cost-cutting plans (Recasts, adds quote, detail)
Iran's Revolutionary Guards did well under international sanctions, and the elite military force is destined to become still richer now they've been lifted.
Reuters Breakingviews' editor, John Foley, reports from Davos, where the globe's business and political elite have gathered for the World Economic Forum.
Israel confirmed on Thursday it was planning to appropriate a large tract of fertile land in the occupied West Bank, close to Jordan, a move likely to exacerbate tensions with Western allies and already drawing international condemnation.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards did well under international sanctions, and the elite military force is destined to become still richer now they've been lifted.
Reuters Breakingviews' editor, John Foley, reports from Davos, where the globe's business and political elite have gathered for the World Economic Forum.
Israel confirmed on Thursday it was planning to appropriate a large tract of fertile land in the occupied West Bank, close to Jordan, a move likely to exacerbate tensions with Western allies and already drawing international condemnation.
Reuters Breakingviews' editor, John Foley, reports from Davos, where the globe's business and political elite have gathered for the World Economic Forum.
Israel confirmed on Thursday it was planning to appropriate a large tract of fertile land in the occupied West Bank, close to Jordan, a move likely to exacerbate tensions with Western allies and already drawing international condemnation.
Reuters Breakingviews' editor, John Foley, reports from Davos, where the globe's business and political elite have gathered for the World Economic Forum.