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News Wrap: Afghan Passenger Bus Bombing Kills at Least 25
Listen to the Audio In other news Wednesday, a roadside bomb killed at least 25 passengers and wounded 20 others when it hit a bus in southern Afghanistan. Also, due to furloughs, California state workers will be forced to take an extra three unpaid days off every month until the Legislature adopts a budget. HARI SREENIVASAN: A bus packed with passengers hit a roadside bomb in Southern ...
World stock markets gain amid strong earnings
World stocks advanced Wednesday as strong corporate earnings and signals of an improving European economy outweighed fading U.S. consumer confidence.
World of Warcraft Expansion Gets Approval in China
World of Warcraft expansion "Wrath of the Lich King" clears a major government hurdle in China. World of Warcraft - World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King - Warcraft - Games - Video Games
'World' vs. 'international' mutual funds
Question: What is the difference between a total world index fund and a total international index fund? How you see such funds as part of a retirement portfolio? --Dave, Apple Valley, Minnesota
World is 'unequivocally' getting hotter, says study
THE world is "unequivocally" getter hotter and has been for more than 30 years, according to the most comprehensive study of temperature readings from the top of the atmosphere to the bottom of the ocean.