Nationalist candidate Tomislav Nikolic won the Serbian presidency on Sunday, a result that adds to the political turmoil in the Balkan country and could slow down its attempts to join the European Union. The Center for Free Elections and Democracy, an independent polling group, said Nikolic won 49.4 ...
Paul Gigot: This week on "The Journal Editorial Report," fresh from a high-dollar private-equity fund-raiser, President Obama attacks Mitt Romney for his ties to private equity. So when will Romney fight back? Plus, Greece on the brink. What its exit from the euro would mean for the U.S. economy ...
The trickiest part about Facebook's IPO is deciding when to buy some shares. Consider what happened after last year's IPO of LinkedIn, an online professional networking service that is probably the closest thing Wall Street has seen to Facebook's social network. LinkedIn's shares rocketed from $45 ...
In one week, Ina Drew has found herself in a position no investment banker wants to be in. Out of a job. In the public eye. Facing the prospect of losing millions of dollars in bonuses and stock awards under JPMorgan Chase’s new claw-back policy. And perhaps worst of all, being the ammunition ...
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Thousands of protesters carried their anti-war message to world leaders at a NATO summit on a steamy Sunday, in a mostly peaceful march led by a group of Iraq War veterans who symbolically gave back their military medals. During the march, a group of black-clad demonstrators ...
LONDON (Reuters) - The euro zone can protect its currency if its stronger countries provide more support for the weaker to help them deal with their problems, British finance minister George Osborne said in a newspaper on Sunday. The future of Europe's 17-country single currency bloc is under threat ...
INDIANAPOLIS—In a rare set of circumstances, the Miami Heat are prepared to start Game 4 against the Indiana Pacers at Bankers Life Fieldhouse, and it is not the usual suspect—Miami forward/lightning rod LeBron James—under the microscope. No, this time is it guard Dwyane Wade, hobbled by leg ...
CHICAGO - The top U.S. military commander in Afghanistan says American troops will still be involved combat next year even as the U.S. officially shifts to a support role. The U.S. and its NATO partners will move into a supporting role in 2013, with Afghan security forces taking the lead in fighting ...
Into her 60s, the girl still worked hard for the money. In fact, in 2008, just before turning 60, Donna Summer had a No. 1 dance hit with “I’m a Fire.” That meant she, along with Cher, had scored a No. 1 song in each of the last four decades. Only Madonna has charted more dance hits than ...
(Reuters) - A Georgia woman fighting a flesh-eating bacterial infection was in critical condition at Augusta Hospital on Saturday, a hospital spokeswoman said. The spokeswoman said she could not comment on whether Aimee Copeland had undergone surgery to remove her hands and right foot, amputations ...