·Wall Street rebounded Wednesday after Tuesday's plunge.·A better-than-expected report on pending home sales boosted the market, said analysts.·Dow Jones confirmed it has agreed to be bought by New...
BEIJING, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- Chinese officials have reassured overseas investors that the country still welcomes foreign investment in the form of mergers and acquisitions (M&As), amid domestic wor...
This view shows the Interstate 35W freeway bridge over the Mississippi River after it collapsed, August 1, 2007, in Minneapolis, as emergency crews gather. The bridge collapsed during evening rush hou...
Former U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld seen in this Aug. 3, 2006 file photo. (Xinhua Photo)WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- Former U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said on Wednesday that th...
BEIJING, Aug.1 (Xinhua) -- China's Ministry of Health on Wednesday banned a range of German-made hygiene and skincare products under the brand “Bubchen“ from the Chinese market. The 16 Bubchen pro...
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- A Silicon Valley venture capital firm, which said good-bye to information technology amid the dot-com crash several years ago, has started a new 300-million-dollar fund...
TOKYO, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- The International Atomic Energy Agency will send a six-member team to Japan on Sunday, to inspect a nuclear power plant hit by a major earthquake two weeks ago, Japan's the N...
In a lavish show of pageantry at Tian'anmen Square, the world was formally invited to the 2008 Beijing Olympics.All members of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) were invited by IOC President J...
Melbourne Spring Fashion Week is still a month away but already it has generated enough catty headlines to thrill its publicists and pump up unprecedented public interest in its 120-event schedule.Two...
MOSCOW, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- A Russian military spokesman on Tuesday denied its fighter jets had violated Georgian airspace and fired a rocket that did not explode near a village in the Caucasus nation....