Time Warner Cable CEO Britt to step down by year end: report
Venezuelan dramatists liken surreal turns in Chavez saga to soap opera
CARACAS, Venezuela – A president who vanishes for weeks in a mysterious battle with cancer. Supporters who chant their allegiance in the streets. And in the midst of it all, an announcement by the government that it detected a plot to kill his chosen successor.
R. Kelly, Bjork, Belle and Sebastian to headline 2013 Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago
CHICAGO – R. Kelly, Bjork and Belle and Sebastian are among the musicians headlining this year’s Pitchfork Music Festival.
Outside palace, Egypt protesters, police clash
Syrian rebels slam Assad inaction on Israeli raid
Pakistan opposition take aim at energy crisis ahead of elections
Pakistan is struggling with a worsening energy crisis that will be top of mind for many Pakistanis as they head to the polls later this year.
Dramatists liken Venezuela saga to telenovela
No priest, no sheik means no marriage in Lebanon
Egyptians work to reclaim a Tahrir tainted by sexual assault
The accounts always unfold similarly. They begin with a group of men surrounding a woman during a large protest in Tahrir Square, often after night falls. They form a tight circle, then attack.
Assassination attempt in Armenia threatens stability
Man arrested at Newark Liberty Airport with loaded gun in carry-on bag
NEWARK, N.J. – Authorities have arrested a man at Newark Liberty Airport after screeners noticed a loaded gun in his carry-on bag.
Cuba, US spar over blame for poor ties
HAVANA (AP) -- A senior Cuban official sharply criticized U.S. President Barack Obama on Friday for suggesting Cuba was stuck in the past, saying the only anachronistic element of the relationship is Washington’s half-century-old economic embargo.
Suicide bomber kills guard at US Embassy in Turkey
Anderson, Marleau and Vanek named NHL's three stars for month of January
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Ottawa Senators goaltender Craig Anderson and left-wingers Patrick Marleau of the San Jose Sharks and Thomas Vanek of the Buffalo Sabres were named the NHL's three stars for the month of January.
Too many clients pose tough choices for Canada wealth advisers
TORONTO (Reuters) – Canadian financial adviser Taylor Hewson said it can be little awkward when he approaches clients of his father’s who haven’t been contacted in years. But most of the time, he comes away with an interested investor to add to his own business. As second-generation financial advisers in Regina, Hewson and his brother have full permission to mine his father’s list of old, less profitable or neglected clients as they seek to build a partnership and plan for eventual business succession. …
Credit Agricole takes $5 billion hit as banks struggle to move on
Nova Scotia RCMP deny they ignored allegations of domestic abuse in hitman case
HALIFAX – The RCMP in Nova Scotia are dismissing a reference in a Supreme Court of Canada decision that says they did not adequately respond to a woman’s calls for help before she tried to hire a hit man to kill the husband she said was abusing her.
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