MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Andy Murray went through paroxysms of frustration but seized another opportunity to break his Australian Open jinx with a four-hour, five-set semi-final victory over Milos Raonic on Friday.
FRANKFURT, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Japan's move to cut interest rates into negative territory will do little to lift it out of the doldrums, economists said, pointing to the modest impact of similar steps by European countries on their weary economies.
Jan 29 (Reuters) - Cost cuts helped U.S. drugmaker Abbvie Inc report slightly better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings on Friday, but shares slipped nearly 3 percent as revenue fell short of expectations for a second time in the past eight quarters.
GREENVILLE, S.C. — A man accused of stealing a woman’s purse in Easley and leading authorities on a two-county chase is facing numerous charges, including two counts of attempted murder.
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Iron-clad defence triumphed over all-out attack as Andy Murray overhauled Milos Raonic 4-6 7-5 6-7(4) 6-4 6-2 on Friday to book another Australian Open final against Melbourne Park nemesis Novak Djokovic.
MOSCOW, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Russian oil firms would have to pay more tax on some of their fields under reforms being prepared by the finance ministry, which is seeking to get more revenue into the budget, according to three officials and a draft of the plans seen by Reuters.
* basic resources stocks hit by warning over steel market (Adds details, updates prices)
Amateur video captures the moment a suicide bomb and gun attack hits a Shi'ite mosque in eastern Saudi Arabia, killing four people and wounding many others. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Amateur video captures the moment a suicide bomb and gun attack hits a Shi'ite mosque in eastern Saudi Arabia, killing four people and wounding many others. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Amateur video captures the moment a suicide bomb and gun attack hits a Shi'ite mosque in eastern Saudi Arabia, killing four people and wounding many others. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Amateur video captures the moment a suicide bomb and gun attack hits a Shi'ite mosque in eastern Saudi Arabia, killing four people and wounding many others. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Amateur video captures the moment a suicide bomb and gun attack hits a Shi'ite mosque in eastern Saudi Arabia, killing four people and wounding many others. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
LONDON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Oakley Capital's private equity division is planning a third fund totalling up to 750 million euros ($814 mln), a source familiar with the matter said, after the company's listed arm released a trading update on Friday.
FLORENCE, S.C. — Authorities are investigating the death of a man found outside a vacant mobile home in Florence County as a homicide.
DILLON, S.C. — The Dillon County coroner has released the name of a man who was shot and killed by a sheriff’s deputy at a home in the Oak Grove community this week.
The newest version of Boeing’s most popular family of commercial jets — the 737 MAX — took to the skies for the first time Friday and completed a successful test flight over the Pacific Northwest.
The inaugural test flight of Boeing Co.’s newest version of its most venerable commercial plane will be broadcast live Friday on the Internet.
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Barcelona coach Luis Enrique is not surprised by how quickly Arda Turan, hoping to face former side Atletico Madrid in Saturday’s top of the table La Liga clash, has settled in at his new club.
Following months of protests during Medical University of South Carolina Board of Trustees meetings, the board will hold a special meeting on Sunday to discuss some proposed "rules of decorum."
Following months of protests during Medical University of South Carolina Board of Trustees meetings, the Board will hold a special meeting on Sunday to discuss some proposed "rules of decorum."
FRANKFURT/BERLIN, Jan 29 (Reuters) - German politicians and auto executives will discuss creating incentives worth up to 5,000 euros ($5,500) to boost sales of electric and hybrid cars, a senior ally of Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Friday.
BERLIN, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi said on Friday that European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker was appointed on condition that EU countries be granted budget flexibility and he hoped that this deal had not been forgotten.
Jan 29 (Reuters) - U.S. natural gas futures climbed up 5 percent early Friday in a short covering rally on forecasts for colder weather through the middle of February that should boost heating demand. After trading within a few cents of unchanged for eight days in a row, front-month gas futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange rose 10.9 cents to $2.291 per million British thermal units at 9:15 a.m. EST (1415 GMT). That put the front month on track to rise 7 percent this week, putting
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. economic growth braked sharply in the fourth quarter as businesses stepped up efforts to reduce an inventory glut and a strong dollar and tepid global demand weighed on exports.
It’s the perfect time of year for a oceanside stroll with your dog. During the spring and summer, some beaches prohibit canines during peak hours, so enjoy the less-crowded shores with your pooch this winter.
