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PRECIOUS-Gold edges lower on stronger dollar, stocks
ReutersSINGAPORE, May 24 (Reuters) - Gold edged lower on Friday as the dollar and equities regained momentum after a volatile trading session the day before, and as holdings in bullion-backed exchange-traded funds fell to fresh four-year lows. FUNDAMENTALS *...Tags: Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke, Japan, Casino and Gambling Industry, Business Enterprises
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Balkan states back TAP, IAP gas pipeline projects
ReutersTIRANA, May 23 (Reuters) - Four Balkan states backed the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) project on Thursday, weeks before the Shah Deniz 2 consortium picks between TAP and its rival Nabucco West project. The TAP project aims to bring 10 billion cubic...Tags: E.ON AG, Albania, Hungary, Austria, Romania
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Standouts among Hollywood's many attempts to portray the conflict
The Orange County Register(EDITORS: Monday is Memorial Day, when we honor the dead from America's wars. To mark the anniversary, Orange County Register Travel Editor Gary A. Warner, the newspaper's one-time military reporter, offers his updated list of the best World War II...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Unrest, Conflicts and War, England, Van Johnson, Armed Conflicts
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Berlin hopes efforts on youth jobs will help its image in Europe
ReutersBy Annika Breidthardt BERLIN, May 23 (Reuters) - German alarm that their country is blamed for austerity measures compounding the problems in the euro zone helps explain Berlin's bilateral efforts to tackle youth unemployment in some of the countries...Tags: Spain, Angela Merkel, Foreign Exchange Market, Eurovision Song Contest (tv program), Berlin (Germany)
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French court questions IMF chief Lagarde over payout
dpaPARIS A court in Paris on Thursday grilled International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde over her role in a large payout to a businessman in 2008, when she was France's finance minister. Lagarde is suspected of arranging arbitration that led to a...Tags: International Monetary Fund, International Organizations, Board of Directors, Politics, Nicolas Sarkozy
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Mexican treasurer's alleged cash stash seized
dpaMEXICO CITY Mexican authorities have confiscated five boxes containing about $7 million in cash allegedly embezzled by the former treasurer of the government of the south-eastern state of Tabasco. State Attorney General Fernando Valenzuela told the radio...Tags: Corporate Crime, Mexico City, Crime, Law and Justice, Regional Authority, Prosecution
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Portugal rolls out tax incentive to boost investment
ReutersLISBON (Reuters) - Portugal rolled out a new fiscal incentive for companies on Thursday, saying it will allow a 20 percent tax deduction on investments of up to 5 million euros to help drag the bailed-out economy out of a deep recession. Finance Minister...Tags: Finance, Lisbon (Portugal), Portugal, Economy, Business and Finance
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Film Movement Takes U.S. on '2 Autumns'
VarietyCANNES -- Striking fast at Cannes, Film Movement has acquired U.S. distribution rights to Sebastien Betbeder's "2 Autumns, 3 Winters," a film in France's long tradition of contemporary relationship dramas. Sold by Alpha Violet, and unspooling over two...Tags: Romania, Japan, Brazil, Uruguay, Stroke
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Other Angle Racks Up Cannes Sales (EXCLUSIVE)
VarietyParis-based sales agent Other Angle is celebrating its fifth birthday at Cannes with a flurry of deals across its slate, and a pickup. "The Big Bad Wolf," a French comedy starring Benoit Poelvoorde ("Coco Before Chanel"), Kad Merad ("Welcome to the...Tags: Spain, The Weinstein Company, Bérénice Bejo , Yvan Attal, Kad Merad
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Capsule reviews of feature films
The Philadelphia InquirerADMISSION 2 1/2 stars. Tina Fey stars as a Princeton admissions officer, Paul Rudd is a hippie-dippie progressive school head lobbying for one of his students, in this odd mix of romantic comedy, improbable soap and Ivy League satire. 1 hr. 57 PG-13 (sex,...Tags: Katherine Heigl, Andrea Riseborough, Arts and Culture, Crime, Law and Justice, Pauline Collins
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UPDATE 1-Cycling-Road-Giro d'Italia classification after stage 18
ReutersMay 23 (Infostrada Sports) - Classification from Giro d'Italia after Stage 18 on Thursday 1. Vincenzo Nibali (Italy / Astana) 73:55:58" 2. Cadel Evans (Australia / BMC Racing) +4:02" 3. Rigoberto Uran (Colombia / Team Sky) +4:12" 4. Michele Scarponi...Tags: Ramunas Navardauskas, Marco Marcato, John Degenkolb, Arnold Jeannesson, Colombia
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Motor racing-Formula One Monaco Grand Prix 2nd free practice session
ReutersMay 23 (Infostrada Sports) - 2nd Free Practice Session from the Formula One Monaco Grand Prix at Circuit de Monaco on Thursday 1. Nico Rosberg (Germany) Mercedes 1:14.759 2. Lewis Hamilton (Britain) Mercedes 1:15.077 3. Fernando Alonso (Spain)...Tags: Robin Williams, United Kingdom, Auto Racing, Open-Wheel Racing, Monaco
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