Breakingviews: Google's extra zeros
The web search giant added nearly $50 bln in market value after new CFO Ruth Porat vowed capital discipline. Breakingviews columnists discuss whether the idea can stick at Google.
The web search giant added nearly $50 bln in market value after new CFO Ruth Porat vowed capital discipline. Breakingviews columnists discuss whether the idea can stick at Google.
LONDON, July 17 (Reuters) - Sizzling temperatures are forecast for next week's Hungarian Grand Prix, the halfway point in the season, and Formula One's 'silly season' of rumour and speculation is heating up accordingly.
LONDON (Reuters) - Aston Villa and England midfielder Fabian Delph has had a medical at Manchester City, British media reported on Friday, with the player set to perform a dramatic U-turn after saying last week he would be staying at Villa Park.
ST ANDREWS, Scotland, July 17 (Reuters) - Australian Steven Bowditch thought he had won the lottery after a penalty-shot reprieve on the notorious 17th hole helped him stay in the hunt at the British Open on Friday.
ZURICH (Reuters) - FIFA's future will begin to take shape on Monday when its executive committee meets to choose a date for the presidential election and discuss proposed reforms to football's discredited governing body.
TBILISI, July 17 (Reuters) - The Georgian parliament on Friday passed a bill that would strip the central bank of its supervisory functions over banks, a move critics say could erode its independence.
* Brent down over 10 pct so far in July, U.S. crude off 15 pct
ROME/MILAN, July 17 (Reuters) - Italy's state railway Ferrovie dello Stato will in August launch the sale of a business that runs shops and restaurants at big train stations in Italy and the Czech Republic, sources close to the matter said on Friday, a deal that could fetch 800 million euros ($868 million).
OSLO (Reuters) - Norwegian mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik won a place on Friday to study at Oslo University from solitary confinement in prison, despite outrage at his massacre of 77 people four years ago.
OSLO (Reuters) - Norwegian mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik won a place on Friday to study at Oslo University from solitary confinement in prison, despite outrage at his massacre of 77 people four years ago.
July 17 (Infostrada Sports) - Latest leaderboard in the second round from the British Open at the par-72 course on Friday in St Andrews holes played rounds -9 Danny Willett (Britain) 18 66 69 -7 Zach Johnson (U.S.) 18 66 71 Marc Warren (Britain) 18 68 69 Dustin Johnson (U.S.) 65 -6 Paul Lawrie (Britain) 66 Jaso
(Reuters) - A U.S. judge has dismissed a lawsuit by soccer players and parents seeking to force FIFA and other governing bodies to change the sport's rules to limit the risk of concussions and other head injuries, especially for children.
SAO PAULO, July 17 (Reuters) - China's State Grid won a concession on Friday to build and operate the second power transmission line to connect the massive Belo Monte hydropower plant to the national Brazilian grid.
HRABOVE, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukraine's president accused Russia's military on Friday of ordering the missile strike that brought down Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 one year ago, as relatives gathered from the Netherlands to Australia to remember the 298 passengers and crew.
HRABOVE, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukraine's president accused Russia's military on Friday of ordering the missile strike that brought down Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 one year ago, as relatives gathered from the Netherlands to Australia to remember the 298 passengers and crew.
July 17 (Reuters) - Schlumberger Ltd, the world's No. 1 oilfield services provider, expects little improvement in pricing levels in the near future as customers continue to keep a tight lid on budgets, it said on a conference call on Friday.
Dozens of Athens residents escape their homes as wildfires fanned by strong winds burn through woodland around the Greek capital. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Dozens of Athens residents escape their homes as wildfires fanned by strong winds burn through woodland around the Greek capital. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Dozens of Athens residents escape their homes as wildfires fanned by strong winds burn through woodland around the Greek capital. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Dozens of Athens residents escape their homes as wildfires fanned by strong winds burn through woodland around the Greek capital. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Dozens of Athens residents escape their homes as wildfires fanned by strong winds burn through woodland around the Greek capital. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Grexit and debt relief are some of the contentious issues still surrounding Greece's proposed 86 billion euro bailout package, which some doubt will be successful. Kirsty Basset reports.
Grexit and debt relief are some of the contentious issues still surrounding Greece's proposed 86 billion euro bailout package, which some doubt will be successful. Kirsty Basset reports.
Grexit and debt relief are some of the contentious issues still surrounding Greece's proposed 86 billion euro bailout package, which some doubt will be successful. Kirsty Basset reports.
Grexit and debt relief are some of the contentious issues still surrounding Greece's proposed 86 billion euro bailout package, which some doubt will be successful. Kirsty Basset reports.
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