Litmus test for U.S. factories, Greece
The U.S. economy has decelerated sharply. A snapshot of the nation's manufacturing sector this week should help reveal whether the slowdown is temporary or the start of a trend.
Mexico boss of USA, dominated by Pablo Barrera, Giovani dos Santos
Pablo Barrera scored the clutch goals of the game and Giovani dos Santos sealed the win as Mexico dominated USA 4-2 on Saturday, showing who was boss of North America in the CONCACAF Gold Cup.
Greek rebel lawmakers may block austerity: deputy PM
Greece's deputy prime minister warned on Sunday that rebel lawmakers may block some reforms sought by international lenders, though parliament will probably back an overall austerity package this week to avert national bankruptcy.
Has Renren suffered enough from China stocks phobia?
Renren Inc was hyped as the Facebook of China, a company that had access to the world's largest Internet market, and a good way to ride the buzz surrounding social media IPOs -- but investors who believed the story are nursing big wounds.
Manchester United Transfer Rumours - United to challenge City and Real Madrid for £25 million rated Cavani
Manchester United will join local-rivals Manchester City and Real Madrid in the race to sign highly-rated Napoli striker Edison Cavani, but could face a fight to hold onto Park Ji-Sung and Nani.
Interest rates need to rise globally: BIS
Global interest rates must rise to avoid high inflation becoming entrenched, the Bank for International Settlements said on Sunday.
Apple iPhone fans dilemma: Unlimited Verizon iPhone 4 now or stuck with limited iPhone 5?
Apple iPhone fans are now faced with a dilemma as Verizon is saying goodbye to their unlimited data plan - is it better to buy an iPhone 4 now with unlimited data plan, or is it better to wait for iPhone 5 and be on a limited plan?
Bulls ready to charge into wall of worry
A bounce could be the cards for stocks this week as bulls defend a key technical level and portfolio managers buy the quarter's winners to prop up their books.
Greek debt restructure inevitable: PIMCO's El-Erian
Greece's sovereign debt restructuring is inevitable, PIMCO co-chief investment officer Mohamed El-Erian said on Sunday, warning the nation's problems could contaminate Europe.
Greece restructuring inevitable: PIMCO's El-Erian
Greece's sovereign debt restructuring is inevitable, PIMCO co-chief investment officer Mohamed El-Erian said on Sunday, warning the nation's problems could contaminate Europe.
Q&A With Rachel Walsh On Bringing Charles Dickens Into the 21st Century
When she was given the project of explaining a bit of modern technology to a person who lived and died before 1900, the Cardiff School of Art & Design student created a version of the Kindle to show Charles Dickens in terms that he would understand.
No Greek budget cuts, no bailout aid: German finance minister
German finance minister Wolfgang Schaeuble warned that a veto of the Greek government's austerity plans by parliament this week could mean Athens will not receive a bailout tranche it needs to remain solvent.
Europe worried about Spain not Ireland: Irish finance minister
Europe is more concerned about the fallout on Spain and other large euro zone economies from the Greek financial crisis than on Ireland and Portugal, which are already receiving emergency funding, the Irish finance minister said on Sunday.
Fast and Furious 6 to release in 2013
The movie has snagged a Memorial Day release and will see Vin Diesel and Justin Lin together again
Christopher Meloni moves on to Man of Steel
Chris Meloni will be a part of the Superman movie Man of Steel, his role in the movie is still a secret
Greek deputy PM: fiscal reforms may be hard to pass
The Greek government expects parliamentary backing for fresh austerity measures next week, Deputy Prime Minister Theodor Pangalos said in an interview published on Sunday.
Probably inevitable a country will exit euro: Soros
Billionaire investor George Soros thinks a country will eventually exit the euro zone and urged policymakers on Sunday to come up with a plan B that could rescue the European Union from looming economic collapse.
Why Aren't Saudi women allowed to drive?
The driving protest of the Saudi women going on for a month now could hardly get a dozen of hands behind the wheel, the same number that succeeded to do so during the last public driving protest 20 years ago.
LulzSec hackers disband after last data dump
The Lulz Security group of rogue hackers announced it was disbanding on Saturday with one last data dump, which included internal AOL Inc and AT&T documents.
LSE boss faces defining vote on TMX bid
London Stock Exchange boss Xavier Rolet faces a crucial test this week as TMX Group owners vote on their planned merger with the LSE -- a deal on a knife-edge that is likely to define his tenure.
Mark Heyman writes Facebook thriller, XOXO
After the hugely successful movie Black Swan, XOXO will be his foray into a cyber world thriller.
Ryan O’Neal in trouble over missing Farrah Fawcett painting
Actor Ryan O‘Neal is allegedly being investigated for a missing Andy Warhol painting of Farah Fawcett worth $30 million.
New York City Pride March 2011 Today, Westboro Will Picket
Westboro Baptist Church, a group highly infamous for its radical stance against homosexuality and protest activities, announced its plan to picket the New York City's Gay Pride March on Sunday, June 26.
LulzSec quits being LulzSec, Jumps (back) onto Anonymous
LulzSec, the high-profile hacker group that dominated the attention of media and social media alike, has surprised its fans and enemies by announcing its game over, that they will shut down operations. June 25 would mark an end to 50 days of cyber havoc, but the group called on supporters to continue fighting its anti-government movement via Anonymous.
Owne Wilson, Jade Duell split
Owen's inability to commit behind split with girlfriend.
Facebook's 'I’m CEO, Bitch' inspired by Steve Jobs
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, who beat out Steve Jobs for the honor of Time magazine’s “Person of the Year” and Forbes magazine’s list of wealthiest American’s in 2010, has modeled his management style after Steve Jobs.
Nevada OK's Google self-driving robotic cars: More gambling, faster rides
The future may be approaching sooner than expected with Nevada passing a bill that would allow the state's DOP, Department of Transportation, to setup rules and safety standards for automated self-driving cars. The government decision could be a proactive step towards increasing state income, reducing traffic, and trailblazing the introduction of self-driving vehicles in the U.S.
LulzSec hackers say disbanding after last data dump
The Lulz Security group of rogue hackers announced it was disbanding on Saturday with one last data dump, which included internal AOL Inc and AT&T documents.
Mavericks Free Agent Rumors: DeShawn Stevenson asking too much
The champion Dallas Mavericks may be losing their starting shooting guard. DeShawn Stevenson is a free agent is reportedly looking for his pay day.
76ers trade rumors: Not shopping Andre Iguodala or are they?
Philadelphia 76ers are not shopping Andre Iguodala according to GM Doug Collins.