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Now is the time for Australian companies to buy back shares, Credit Suisse says, with the potential for earnings per share growth at its highest level in two decades

Residents stroll along a recently completed harbor promenade under gleaming new streetlights, enjoying sea breezes while relaxing on newly installed metal benches. Santiago's promoters lament that tourists are missing out on the city's rich Afro-Cuban culture, its meandering streets, colonial architecture and its prized role as the home of Cuban musical genres such as trova and son. What's more, it has a unique underwater park filled with seven ships sunk during the Spanish-American War, accessible by small boat or a scuba dive. Читать дальше...

FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey - Rontez Miles thought it was just a really bad bruise at first, and then his right leg started aching and swelling like a balloon.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two philosophers have been honored with a prize handed out by the Library of Congress for fields not covered by the Nobel prizes. The Library of Congress announced Tuesday that Jurgen Habermas (HOB-uhr-MAHS) and Charles Taylor will share the $1.5 million John W. Kluge (KLOO-ghee) Prize for humanities.

Melbourne researchers have isolated a gene that plays a complex role in breast cancer.

Augusta Commissioners met today to talk about where money would go if voters pass SPLOST 7.

Parents got to voice their concerns Monday night at an open forum with Richmond County board of education members.

TOKYO - File photo taken in July 2015 shows the People's Bank of China in Beijing. The central bank allowed ...

NEW YORK - Retired New York Yankees slugger Hideki Matsu (L) from Japan chats with compatriot closer Koji Uehar...

Mother Nature looks set to rain on the parade that is Wednesday's Ekka Peoples' Day public holiday.

Japan on Tuesday restarted one of its nuclear reactors for the first time in nearly two years since new safety requirements were introduced following the 2011 Fukushima nuclear accident. Here are five things to know about Japan's reactors and nuclear policy.

NEW YORK - Retired New York Yankees slugger Hideki Matsui (R) from Japan shakes hands with Masahiro Tanaka, a c...

TOKYO - Undated file photo shows 100 Chinese yuan bills. The People's Bank of China allowed the currency to ...

Pakistan has reacted to President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani’s recent comments stating that the terrorist center and organizers are in Pakistan from where they plan attacks in Afghanistan. The countries foreign ministry replies to President Ghani’s comments as Pakistan reiterates its commitment of fighting the terrorism. Qazi Khalilullah, spokesman for Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Read the full article...

The prime suspect in one of two failed hits on former Bandidos enforcer Toby Mitchell has been jailed for 11 years for shooting two drug dealers, killing one of them.

Any doubts that the Abbott government regards climate change as largely a political management exercise should be dispelled with the release of Australia's new emissions target for 2030.

Google, which Monday announced it's reorganizing under a new parent company called "Alphabet," is one of the biggest and best-known companies in Silicon Valley. The pair beings working on a new search engine for the Internet, which evolves to become Google. Page and Brin move their company to Mountain View, California, and hire the company's first in-house chef to prepare meals for workers. Page announces creation of new holding company, Alphabet, to include Google's core business and other entities.

Google, which Monday announced it's reorganizing under a new parent company called "Alphabet," is one of the biggest and best-known companies in Silicon Valley. The pair beings working on a new search engine for the Internet, which evolves to become Google. Page and Brin move their company to Mountain View, California, and hire the company's first in-house chef to prepare meals for workers. Page announces creation of new holding company, Alphabet, to include Google's core business and other entities.

U.S. authorities are preparing to unseal sweeping charges as early as Tuesday against a group of traders and computer hackers who allegedly schemed to get early access to press releases about mergers and acquisitions and trade on them before the deals were made public.

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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- Brock Osweiler's up-and-down career as the Denver Broncos' backup quarterback was summed up by two throws to Demaryius Thomas in a five-minute period Sunday.

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. will announce its earnings for the fiscal first quarter ended June 30 on Wednesday before the U.S. market opens. Here are the key things to know.

Sydney (AFP) - Australia plans to reduce carbon emissions by at least 26 percent from 2005 levels by 2030, Prime Minister Tony Abbott said Tuesday, adding the government was focused on balancing the economy with the environment.

NEW YORK - Jon Gray gets it. He's pitching for the experience, for next year. Still, he would've liked to go back out to the mound in the seventh inning.