BP delays Q3 results due oil spill complexities Category: BusinessPublish Date: 09-10-2010 05:35 AM -0700
LONDON (Reuters) - BP Plc said it would delay the release of its third quarter results by a week because of added complexities in its accounts due to costs associated with the Gulf of Mexico oil...[more]
Thousands of Afghans protest U.S. Koran-burning plan Category: World NewsPublish Date: 09-10-2010 05:28 AM -0700
KABUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The pastor of a small Florida church, facing an outpouring of concern from U.S. leaders and anger from Muslims worldwide, said on Friday he did not plan to burn copies...[more]
Lawmakers from Virginia vow to fight Defense Department cuts Category: BusinessPublish Date: 09-10-2010 05:27 AM -0700
Gov. Robert F. McDonnell and members of Virginia's congressional delegation vowed Thursday to fight Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates's decisions to shutter the Joint Forces Command, a military...[more]
"Project Runway" keeps NY fashion week guessing Category: FashionPublish Date: 09-10-2010 05:23 AM -0700
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Ten "Project Runway" designers -- seven decoys and three finalists -- unveiled their collections on Thursday, leaving the audience at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week guessing...[more]
SEC Examines Funds of Hedge Funds Category: BusinessPublish Date: 09-10-2010 05:21 AM -0700
The SEC is looking into whether firms that collect fees for funneling investors into hedge funds are properly overseeing client money and dealing with potential conflicts of interest.[more]
Iran denies secret nuclear site claim Category: World NewsPublish Date: 09-10-2010 05:18 AM -0700
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran said Friday it had no covert uranium enrichment facility after a dissident group claimed it had evidence of a new secret underground atomic site in the Islamic state, a news...[more]
Stocks set to drift higher Category: BusinessPublish Date: 09-10-2010 05:15 AM -0700
U.S. stocks were poised to drift higher Friday, looking to extends gains from the previous session, as worries about a stalling economy continued to ease.[more]