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Travellers, cargo stranded as U.S. airports, rails assess damageTravellers, cargo stranded as U.S. airports, rails assess damage

[2012-10-31 18:00:00]
(Reuters) - As rail, transit, airline and port workers dug through debris, dealt with power outages and assessed damage on Tuesday from...

US Northeast crawls back to businessUS Northeast crawls back to business

[2012-10-31 18:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Northeast began crawling back to normal on Wednesday after monster storm Sandy crippled transportation, knocked out...

Unable to copy it, China tries building own jet engineUnable to copy it, China tries building own jet engine

[2012-10-30 18:00:00]
HONG KONG (Reuters) - China has designed nuclear missiles and blasted astronauts into space, but one vital technology remains out of reach....

HK's lack of new office supply threatens status as corporate hubHK's lack of new office supply threatens status as corporate hub

[2012-10-30 18:00:00]
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong, home to some of the world's highest commercial property rents, is facing a shortfall of nine...

Naked men exhibition arouses Viennese interestNaked men exhibition arouses Viennese interest

[2012-10-30 18:00:00]
VIENNA (Reuters) - People in Vienna have flocked to an art exhibition on male nudity which sparked controversy before it opened this...

Stravinsky feted in top London dance house seasonStravinsky feted in top London dance house season

[2012-10-30 18:00:00]
LONDON (Reuters) - London dance house Sadler's Wells will mark the centenary of the riotous premiere of Russian composer Igor Stravinsky's "Rite...

Swiss see tough winter tourism season over strong francSwiss see tough winter tourism season over strong franc

[2012-10-30 18:00:00]
ZURICH (Reuters) - Fewer foreigners will holiday in Switzerland this winter, put off by the strength of the Swiss franc and the...

Sandy leaves unprecedented challenges for New York City subwaysSandy leaves unprecedented challenges for New York City subways

[2012-10-30 18:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The giant storm Sandy wreaked havoc on the New York City subway system, flooding tunnels, garages and rail...

Monster storm Sandy leaves New York, eastern U.S. crippledMonster storm Sandy leaves New York, eastern U.S. crippled

[2012-10-30 18:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Millions of people awoke on Tuesday to scenes of destruction wrought by monster storm Sandy after it smashed...

U.S. companies hustle to re-staff, reopen after SandyU.S. companies hustle to re-staff, reopen after Sandy

[2012-10-30 18:00:00]
NEW YORK/CHICAGO (Reuters) - Hurricane Sandy may have devastated the East Coast on Monday, but the water-logged wheels of commerce keep turning,...

Hurricane Sandy hits travel, cargoHurricane Sandy hits travel, cargo

[2012-10-30 18:00:00]
(Reuters) - Transportation ground to a halt along the U.S. Northeast coast on Monday, stranding local rail commuters, cruise passengers and air...

Romania rescues two brown bears from decrepit zooRomania rescues two brown bears from decrepit zoo

[2012-10-29 18:00:00]
ZARNESTI, Romania (Reuters) - Two brown bears in Romania have been rescued from a zoo where conditions did not meet European Union...

New Orleans sees revival of historic streetcarsNew Orleans sees revival of historic streetcars

[2012-10-29 18:00:00]
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - New Orleans, once crisscrossed by sprawling streetcar lines, is embracing anew the rumbling reminder of the city's storied...

India's Mallya will not sell 'family silver' for KingfisherIndia's Mallya will not sell 'family silver' for Kingfisher

[2012-10-29 18:00:00]
GREATER NOIDA, India (Reuters) - Indian liquor baron Vijay Mallya does not have to do a deal with UK drinks giant Diageo...

Cross-cultural communiqué: At home with ChicagoansCross-cultural communiqué: At home with Chicagoans

[2012-10-29 18:00:00]
(This is an edited excerpt from "Chicago: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette (CultureShock!)" by Orin Hargraves. Any opinions expressed are...

British Airways cancels flights to hurricane-hit US NortheastBritish Airways cancels flights to hurricane-hit US Northeast

[2012-10-29 18:00:00]
LONDON (Reuters) - British Airways cancelled all flights to New York on Sunday and will suspend most services to and from the...

Sandy strengthens as nears U.S. coast; Wall Street shutSandy strengthens as nears U.S. coast; Wall Street shut

[2012-10-29 18:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hurricane Sandy, the monster storm bearing down on the U.S. East Coast, strengthened on Monday after hundreds of...

Traders brace for another day of closed markets as Sandy menacesTraders brace for another day of closed markets as Sandy menaces

[2012-10-29 18:00:00]
(Reuters) - Wall Street traders are preparing for the possibility of another day of closed financial markets on Tuesday after Hurricane Sandy,...

US airlines cancel flights, hotels book up before hurricaneUS airlines cancel flights, hotels book up before hurricane

[2012-10-29 18:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hurricane Sandy will likely cause financial headaches for U.S. airlines that cancelled more than 7,000 flights to and...

Iceland warns of threat of big earthquakeIceland warns of threat of big earthquake

[2012-10-26 18:00:00]
REYKJAVIK (Reuters) - Icelandic authorities warned people in the north of the island on Thursday to prepare for a possible big earthquake...



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