WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (Reuters) - The United States blacklisted three people on Thursday for working for Islamic State, including one of the militant group's most prominent ideologues and a senior oil official.
WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (Reuters) - The United States blacklisted three people on Thursday for working for Islamic State, including one of the militant group's most prominent ideologues and a senior oil official.
A fifteenth century ship discovered in the bed of a Dutch river is lifted to be taken to a conservation station built especially for it. Elly Park reports.
A fifteenth century ship discovered in the bed of a Dutch river is lifted to be taken to a conservation station built especially for it. Elly Park reports.
A fifteenth century ship discovered in the bed of a Dutch river is lifted to be taken to a conservation station built especially for it. Elly Park reports.
JUBA, Feb 11 (Reuters) - South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has re-appointed his rival Riek Machar as vice president, a decree said on Thursday, the culmination of a deal to try to end months of civil war in the world's newest nation.
BERLIN/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Meryl Streep, the most admired actress of her generation, fueled Hollywood's diversity controversy on Thursday when she said that all of humanity originated in Africa.
Feb 11 (Reuters) - New Jersey would need at least $2.8 billion of new taxes by 2022 to make the state's full share of contributions into its public pension system under a proposed constitutional amendment, according to a report by a gubernatorial panel.
Gov. Nikki Haley on Thursday selected Alice Durr to oversee the Dorchester County Coroner’s Office until November’s general election.
NEW YORK, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Bank shares dragged Wall Street lower on Thursday on concerns the slowing global economy will continue to pressure down interest rates, while energy shares helped pare losses on a report that OPEC may move to cut oil production.
Sectarian tensions escalate in Nigeria's Muslim north after violent confrontations between police and Shi'ite Muslims that diplomats fear, could lead to a Shi'ite uprising. Jillian Kitchener reports.
Sectarian tensions escalate in Nigeria's Muslim north after violent confrontations between police and Shi'ite Muslims that diplomats fear, could lead to a Shi'ite uprising. Jillian Kitchener reports.
Sectarian tensions escalate in Nigeria's Muslim north after violent confrontations between police and Shi'ite Muslims that diplomats fear, could lead to a Shi'ite uprising. Jillian Kitchener reports.
NEW YORK, Feb 11 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury prices rose sharply on Thursday, with long-dated yields plunging to record lows as worries over global economic growth and the effectiveness of central bank policy fueled demand for safe haven assets.
NEW YORK, Feb 11 (Reuters) - After a brutal selloff that sent shares of small companies reeling, some investors have been starting to come back selectively to some of those stocks, but for the group as a whole, recovery could take a while.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Iran gained access to about $100 billion (£69.1 billion) in frozen assets when an international nuclear agreement was implemented last month, but $50 billion of it already was tied up because of debts and other commitments, a U.S. official said on Thursday.
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Networking giant Cisco Systems Inc reported it is weathering a global slowdown in information-technology spending, but signs potential customers are putting some projects on hold exacerbated concerns about broader IT growth.
* Fed Chair Yellen continues testimony to U.S. lawmakers (New throughout, updates market actions, adds quote)
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A proposed settlement between Lyft and its drivers came under close scrutiny from the U.S. judge overseeing it on Thursday, an indication that the agreement that maintains drivers as independent contractors is still in play.
(Reuters) - Online music streaming service Pandora Media Inc has held discussions about selling itself, the New York Times reported, citing people briefed on the talks.
MOUNT PLEASANT — Armed with soldering guns, circuit boards and a working knowledge of 3-D printing, four girls at Laing Middle School of Science and Technology dart around campus for one period every day, helping to complete the school’s mission of integrating science, technology, engineering and math — STEM, in education...
A 34-year-old Summerville man who was out on bail after a Christmas Day stabbing was arrested Thursday after detectives say he threatened an ex-girlfriend and then set her new boyfriend’s car on fire.
COLUMBIA — The long-awaited return of George W. Bush to the campaign trail ends on Monday when he joins his brother Jeb in North Charleston.
COLUMBIA — The long awaited return of Former President George W. Bush to the campaign trail ends on Monday when he joins his brother, Jeb, in North Charleston.
NEW YORK, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc has reached a $27.5 million settlement of a class-action lawsuit accusing it of defrauding investors in subprime mortgage offerings that some U.S. senators faulted after investigating causes of the 2008 financial crisis.
