| LATEST NEWS | | The world still thinks Americans are "coolest": poll | | LONDON (Reuters) - They may be witnessing their global superpower influence decline in the face of challenges from other emerging players on the world stage, but Americans have been voted the world's "coolest nationality" in an international poll. | Full Article | | | Forgotten mooncakes spark bomb scare | | September 06, 2011 11:00 AM ET | | TAIPEI (Reuters) - Police in the southern Taiwan city of Kaohsiung mobilized the bomb squad after a suspicious package was found in a subway station toilet, only to find it contained nothing more dangerous than mooncakes. | Full Article | | "Dalit queen" sent jet to collect sandals? | | September 06, 2011 11:01 AM ET | | NEW DELHI (Reuters) - A powerful Indian politician dubbed the Untouchables Queen once sent a jet to pick up her favorite brand of sandals, according to leaked U.S. diplomatic cables released by the WikiLeaks website. | Full Article | | Vampire fans to sail off Alaska coast next year | | September 02, 2011 10:44 AM ET | | ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - Hundreds of vampire enthusiasts will sail Alaska's fabled Inside Passage in a summer 2012 cruise tailored to their interests that combines gazing at glaciers with a late-night costume ball, organizers said on Thursday. | Full Article | | Republican gun raffle in Giffords' county draws criticism | | September 02, 2011 10:51 AM ET | | TUCSON, Ariz (Reuters) - The Republican Party in Representative Gabrielle Giffords' home county is raising eyebrows by raffling off a Glock handgun -- the same brand handgun with which Giffords, a Democrat, was shot through the head in January. | Full Article | |  | | US TOP NEWS | | Swiss draw line in the sand to cap runaway franc | | September 06, 2011 12:37 PM ET | | ZURICH (Reuters) - The Swiss National Bank shocked markets on Tuesday by setting an exchange rate cap on the soaring franc to stave off a recession, discouraging investors anxious about flagging global growth from using the currency as a safe haven. | Full Article | | European debt fears drag Wall Street lower | | September 06, 2011 11:36 AM ET | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Major stock indexes fell more than 2 percent on Tuesday on fears the euro zone's sovereign debt crisis was worsening and the U.S. economy was sliding back into recession. | Full Article | | Service sector picks up, jobs still a worry | | September 06, 2011 11:13 AM ET | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dominant services sector picked up steam unexpectedly last month, snapping a three-month streak of slower growth, though the pace of hiring slowed slightly, underscoring broader job market concerns. | Full Article | | Private equity giant Carlyle files to go public | | September 06, 2011 11:03 AM ET | | (Reuters) - The Carlyle Group filed on Tuesday for an initial public offering of its common units as it looks to join rivals Blackstone and KKR as listed private equity firms, but the filing comes amid deep uncertainty on global equity markets. | Full Article | | | | BUSINESS NEWS | | | | | RELATED VIDEO | | |  |  | | A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today. |  | | Your daily briefing on the latest tech developments from around the world from Reuters expert tech correspondents. Register Today. |  | | The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day.. Register Today. | | | » MORE NEWSLETTERS | | | TECHNOLOGY NEWS | | | |
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