LEGISLATORS GIVE MEXICO LEADER EDUCATION VICTORY
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ FILE – In this May 2, 2013 file photo, Mexico’s President Enrique Pena Nieto speaks during a news conference in Mexico City, Mexico. Teachers’ protests that…
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MORE TANK LEAKS FOUND AT JAPAN NUCLEAR PLANT
By MARI YAMAGUCHI FILE – In this Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2013 file photo, workers stand on storage tanks at the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant at Okuma town in Fukushima prefecture,…
CHINA’S NEW LEADERS EXERT CONTROL OVER OIL COMPANY
By GILLIAN WONG In this Monday, Nov. 5, 2007 photo, Jiang Jiemin, chairman of PetroChina, left, is mobbed by journalists after attending an IPO ceremony for PetroChina at the Shanghai…
VODAFONE CONFIRMS LATE-STAGE TALKS WITH VERIZON
FILE – A Tuesday, May 19, 2009 photo from files showing people walking by a branch of Vodafone in central London. Britain’s Vodafone PLC, one of the world’s largest mobile…
DAVID FROST, KNOWN FOR NIXON INTERVIEW, DIES
By SYLVIA HUI File – Former US President Richard M. Nixon, right, with broadcaster David Frost in California in this 1977 file photo. Sir David Frost has died at the…
ZURICH TO LOOK AT ‘UNDUE PRESSURE’ ON CFO
By JOHN HEILPRIN FILE – In this Feb. 2, 2012 file photo then CEO of Deutsche Bank Josef Ackermann speaks during the bank’s annual press conference in Frankfurt, Germany. Ackermann,…
ARGENTINE HIGH COURT CONSIDERS MEDIA MONOPOLY LAW
By ALMUDENA CALATRAVA This photo combo shows a stack of Clarin newspapers at the Grupo Clarin production plant, and Argentina’s Cristina Fernandez addressing the nation in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Fernandez,…
LONG-RANGE SHUTDOWN OF VT. NUKE PLANT CREATES STIR
By The Associated Press Entergy Wholesale Commodities president Bill Mohl speaks at a news conference, Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2013, in Brattleboro, Vt., to announce the closing of the Vermont Yankee…