CAPE TOWN, Jan 26 (Reuters) - For the first time in a decade, South Africa have been forced to acknowledge they are on the decline following back-to-back series losses to India and England that have knocked them off the top of the test rankings.
Shares of Coach soared as much as 11 percent Tuesday after sales rose for the first time in 10 quarters. Bobbi Rebell reports.
Shares of Coach soared as much as 11 percent Tuesday after sales rose for the first time in 10 quarters. Bobbi Rebell reports.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - She may already have won some of the biggest U.S. honors but beloved American comedian Carol Burnett says she was "gobsmacked" when told she would receive the Screen Actors Guild 2015 lifetime achievement award.
(Reuters) - The LA Galaxy have signed experienced Belgian international defender Jelle Van Damme to beef up their back line, the Major League Soccer (MLS) team announced on Tuesday.
The American Red Cross is helping a North Charleston family after their home was damaged Tuesday by fire.
JOHNS ISLAND — Relatives of people buried in the Whaley cemetery are being sought as the owner of half of the property looks to preserve it.
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - A trio of match winners in Stuart Broad, Joe Root and Ben Stokes offer England a bright future in test cricket but unfortunately for Alastair Cook, there seems to be no end in sight in his long search for a worthy opening partner. Knocking South Africa off the top of the test rankings following the 2-1 series triumph comes close to the drama of last year's Ashes success over Australia, captain Cook said.
WASHINGTON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Lockheed Martin Corp on Tuesday announced a $5 billion tax-free deal to combine its information systems and government services business with Leidos Holdings Inc, and forecast a lower-than-expected profit in 2016.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Abe Vigoda, an American actor best known for roles in "The Godfather" and the 1970s sitcom "Barney Miller," died on Tuesday at the age of 94, after spending three decades jokingly refuting rumors of his demise.
CAPE TOWN, Jan 26 (Reuters) - A trio of match winners in Stuart Broad, Joe Root and Ben Stokes offer England a bright future in test cricket but unfortunately for Alastair Cook, there seems to be no end in sight in his long search for a worthy opening partner.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Iran nuclear deal and movement on climate change prompted the scientists who maintain the Doomsday Clock, a symbolic countdown to global catastrophe, to keep it unchanged on Tuesday at three minutes to midnight.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Iran nuclear deal and movement on climate change prompted the scientists who maintain the Doomsday Clock, a symbolic countdown to global catastrophe, to keep it unchanged on Tuesday at three minutes to midnight.
NEW YORK — Character actor Abe Vigoda, whose leathery, sunken-eyed face made him ideal for playing the over-the-hill detective Phil Fish in the 1970s TV series "Barney Miller" and the doomed Mafia soldier in "The Godfather," died Tuesday at age 94.
NEW YORK, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The ETF boom may be leaving its architect behind.
CLEMSON — Clemson’s path to the 2016 College Football Playoff, as it appears on paper, will be even easier than it was in 2015.
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - As Rio de Janeiro prepares to welcome hundreds of thousands of visitors for upcoming Carnival festivities and the Olympic Games in August, the city is scrambling to expel one unwelcome new arrival: the Zika virus.
OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Burkina Faso's army has arrested a total of about 40 suspects after an armoury raid last week on the outskirts of the capital Ouagadougou, a spokesman said on Tuesday.
* Plan will have limited benefit for older workers (Adds comments from Ontario premier, finance minister)
Jan 26 (Reuters) - Borrowing by U.S. companies to spend on capital investment declined 5 percent in December, trade association Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) said.
82-year old actress Carol Burnett is selected as the recipient of the 2016 Screen Actors Guild lifetime achievement award. Bob Mezan reports.
82-year old actress Carol Burnett is selected as the recipient of the 2016 Screen Actors Guild lifetime achievement award. Bob Mezan reports.
(Adds latest prices) Jan 26 (Reuters) - U.S. natural gas futures traded within a few cents of unchanged on Tuesday for a fifth day in a row on forecasts for mixed, but still warmer-than-normal weather over the next two weeks. On its second-to-last day as the front month, February futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange closed up 2.2 cents, or 1 percent, at $2.18 per million British thermal units. That small gain put the front month up for a fifth straight day of increases, alb
CARACAS (Reuters) - President Nicolas Maduro is unlikely to complete his six-year term, and could even be replaced this year, as Venezuela's economic crisis worsens, the head of the new opposition-led congress said on Tuesday.
* Generali shares close down more than 3 pct (Updates with confirmation from Zurich)
