Argentina will pay its entire $6.7 billion debt to the Paris Club of lending nations, President Cristina Fernandez said, shoring up sagging investor confidence and opening the door to needed new capital as its economy slows...
The tiny Gulf state of Abu Dhabi launched an audacious raid on one of Britain's topfootball clubs yesterday in a move that will transform the shape of global football.
Horse racers compete at the Hong Kong Jockey Club, one of the largest racing organizations in the world. Photo: CFP By Li Qiaoyi The Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) doesn't just horse around. It plays an enormous role in Hong Kong's economy and is much more than a non-for-profit racing organization...
PARIS, Sept 22 - France's economy minister has not received a request from Argentina to discuss the country's Paris Club debt during the G20 summit, a French source said on Tuesday, although an Argentine official...
Comedians from the UK performing on stage. By Jennifer Eden After producing back-to-back successes in Beijing eight years ago, Asia's popular Punchline Comedy Club is returning to the city with three of the UK's most sidesplitting comedians in its stride. Originally fi nding success with shows at...
BUENOS AIRES, Sept 20 - Argentina will make an offer to the Paris Club group of creditor nations to clear at least $6.7 billion in defaulted debt over a five-year period, the La Nacion newspaper...
NEW YORK, May 18 - Wal-Mart Stores Inc's Sam's Club warehouse division said on Monday that it is simplifying membership requirements for small businesses. Under the new guidelines, it said small business owners can obtain...
LOS ANGELES, May 1 - Cancellation of a coal-fired power plant in Michigan announced on Friday brings to 97 the number of plants scuttled since 2001, said the Sierra Club, an environmental group that opposes...
* Wal-Mart closing its 6 Sam's Club stores in Canada * Lowe's says it is evaluating those locations * Wal-Mart to instead focus on opening supercenters (Recasts, adds byline, analyst comment, stock price) NEW YORK,...
YUZHNO-SAKHALINSK, Russia, Feb 18 - Russia needs to strengthen its cooperation with the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and the club of top gas exporters, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Wednesday. "We...