Carney Says Rates Pressure Might Trigger More Bank Of England Stimulus
The Bank of England may pump more money into Britain's economy if financial markets get ahead of themselves and threaten to choke off its recovery, its governor, Mark Carney said.
View ArticleVerizon And Vodafone Rekindle Talks On $100 Billion-Plus Deal
Verizon Communications Incorporated and Vodafone Group PLC have rekindled talks about a buyout of the U.K. company's stake in their U.S. wireless joint venture, in a deal that would likely cost Verizon...
View ArticleBritain Wavers On Joining Strikes On Syria, But Pentagon Says Timetable...
British lawmakers fiercely debated whether to join U.S.-led military action on Syria , but Pentagon officials insisted the timetable for missile strikes was unchanged. U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron...
View ArticleNew Music From Paul McCartney
Paul McCartney has released a new song, appropriately titled New. The song, which is now available on iTunes, has a very Beatle-esque shuffle (think Good Day Sunshine), along with some nifty falsetto...
View ArticleBullock Says No Goo-goo Eyes By Co-star Clooney
Sandra Bullock is putting the kibosh on tabloid suggestions that George Clooney might be making the moves on her. British tabloid The Sun published a photo of the pair from the Venice premiere of their...
View ArticleFed Should Strengthen Controls For Handling Of Minutes: Watchdog
The U.S. central bank's watchdog said The U.S. Federal Reserve should beef up its controls over the handling of minutes for its policy-setting meetings, after the market-sensitive documents were...
View ArticleKate Makes First Official Post-baby Appearance
Prince William may have fired the gun to start Anglesey Coastal Ultra-Marathon but it was Duchess Kate who got things going with a bang as she delighted runners and fans with her surprise appearance....
View ArticleVodafone Investors Split On Best Use Of Verizon Windfall
Top investors in Vodafone Group are set to clash over what the company should do with perhaps as much as $130 billion in proceeds from the sale of its stake in Verizon Wireless, which is expected to be...
View ArticleU.S. Prepares For Solo Strike On Syria After Britain Balks
The Obama administration laid the groundwork for unilateral military action in Syria, a shift officials said reflected the U.K.'s abrupt decision not to participate and concerns that President Bashar...
View ArticleUKs Syria Rejection A Setback For Cameron
British Prime Minister David Cameron counted the cost after a humiliating rejection by parliament of his call for military action on Syria, a defeat which dealt a severe blow to the "special...
View ArticleHow I Spent My Summer Vacation: Nicole Scherzinger
Dont cha wish your summer was like Nicole Scherzinger's? Hawaii, bikinis, selfies in killer designer dresses -- this is what the former "Pussycat Doll" has been all about this season on Instagram....
View ArticleSnowden Leaks Hurt Its UK National Security, Could Expose Spies
Leaks by Edward Snowden, the fugitive U.S. intelligence contractor, have damaged Britain's national security. The data he gave journalists includes information that might expose the identities of...
View ArticleKate Middletons Back In The Spotlight
Kate Middleton made her first public appearance since delivering a future king in July. The royal couple showed up at the Ring O Fire Anglesey Coastal Ultra Marathon in Northern Wales looking like...
View ArticleSunday Morning News on the Go
Overnight storms leave many Western Mass residents without power, Senator Ed Markey weighs in on the President's stance on the situation in Syria, and sad news out of the United Kingdom as famed...
View ArticleSunday Morning News on the Go
Overnight storms leave many Western Mass residents without power, Senator Ed Markey weighs in on the President's stance on the situation in Syria, and sad news out of the United Kingdom as famed...
View ArticleFlagship British Scheme Fails To Boost Bank Lending
Britain's flagship scheme to encourage banks to pump more credit into the economy failed to boost lending in its first year, data showed, as banks focused on meeting tougher capital demands from...
View ArticleMarkets Drift Higher
Stocks on Wall Street were slightly higher as a Western military strike against Syria appeared more likely, though a decision remained several days away. The odds for military action had appeared to...
View ArticleLiam Paynes Apartment Catches Fire, Singers Friends Hospitalized With Urns
A fire that broke out in Liam Payne's apartment has sent two of the One Direction singer's friends to the hospital with burns. The 20-year-old was hosting a small get-together on his balcony when an...
View ArticleReport Shows U.K. Parliament Rife With Porn Use
In the past year, there have been some 300,000 attempts to access pornography from computers in the U.K.'s Parliament building.
View ArticleDiana Film Gets Premiere As Star Defends Role
"Diana", a biopic of the late princess of Wales who died in a Paris car crash, set for its world premiere on September 5th, already has its star Naomi Watts defending her involvement in the...
View ArticleNaomi Watts Walks Out Of Radio Interview
Actress Naomi Watts walked out of a U.K. radio interview as she was promoting her new movie ?Diana.? The Hollywood star was chatting about the biopic, in which she plays Diana, Princess Of Wales, on...
View ArticleRussell Brand Defends Hugo Boss Nazi Jokes At GQ Men Of The Year Awards
Instead of graciously accepting the Oracle Award during the British GQ Men of the Year Awards in London, Russell Brand launched into a tirade against the show's sponsor, Hugo Boss. According to the...
View ArticleOne Directions Debut Fragrance Earned Over $500,000 Its First Week!
One Direction's latest business venture proved to be a big success after their debut fragrance One Moment earned huge numbers it's first week in stores. The perfume launched at Harrods on August 25 and...
View ArticleEuropean Public Broadcasters Crisis: After Abuse Scandal, BBC Set To Focus On...
The U.K. TV giant BBC, now led by director Tony Hall who has steadied the ship after months of chaos, must negotiate a new charter by 2017. "We need to be so much clearer on how we take decisions and...
View ArticleX Factor Judges Simon, Demi, Kelly & Paulina Give Us Juicy Details On The New...
Are you gearing up for the new season of X Factor?! If you're not already prepared, then you'd better get your calendar marked because it's coming back with a bang! With a new, lady-licious judging...
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