Nadal through to Italian Open final
Source: BBC
London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-05-18 11:06:49 -0700 | sports-news
Rafael Nadal beats Tomas Berdych to reach Italian Open final Rafael Nadal remains on track for a seventh Italian Open title after beating Tomas Berdych in straight sets in Saturday's semi-final. The Spaniard, 26, beat Czech Berdych 6-2 6-4 in...
Yankees 7, Blue Jays 2: Cano Homers Twice as Yankees Defeat Blue Jays
Source: The New York Times
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-05-18 14:47:40 -0700 | sports-news
Yankees Robinson Cano , the Yankees' best player even when the team is at full strength, has been everything the Yankees have expected and needed this year, both offensively and defensively. On Saturday, he hit his 11th and 12th home...
Orb favored to take Preakness, set up Triple try
Source: Fox
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-05-18 15:33:52 -0700 | sports-news
The Kentucky Derby winner was in a playful mood the day before the Preakness, making faces for photographers between nibbles of grass outside his stall at Pimlico Race Course. "I couldn't be more pleased with the way he's doing," trainer...
Cubs 8, Mets 2: Punchless Mets Revert to Form as Hefner Remains Winless
Source: The New York Times
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-05-18 14:39:22 -0700 | sports-news
Yankees Their already struggling offense all but disappeared and they could not keep the lowly Chicago Cubs off the base paths as they lost, 8-2, at Wrigley Field, missing a chance to match their longest winning streak of the year....
Senior Pakistani politician killed in Karachi
Source: Al Jazeera English
Karāchi :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-18 14:59:41 -0700 | political-news
48 Hussain was a senior member of the party of Khan (pictured), which is competing in Sunday's vote [Reuters] A senior member of Pakistani politician Imran Khan's party has been shot dead in Karachi, just hours before re-elections were scheduled...
First lady to high school grads: live your dreams
Source: Associated Press
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-05-18 14:07:52 -0700 | political-news
First lady Michelle Obama has some advice for some Tennessee high school graduates: strike your own path in college and life and work to overcome inevitable failures with determination and grit. Mrs. Obama spoke for 22-minutes to the Martin Luther...
Bernanke, in commencement address, upbeat on innovation outlook
Source: Reuters
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-18 15:14:34 -0700 | business-news
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke attends the G20 finance ministers meeting during the Spring Meeting of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank in Washington, April 19, 2013. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke painted an upbeat picture on Saturday for...
Denise Richards: Why She's Caring for Charlie Sheen's Kids with Brooke Mueller
Source: People
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-18 14:52:22 -0700 | entertainment-news
Brooke Mueller and sons) Kevin Mazur/WireImage; X17online The knock on the front door of Charlie Sheen 's troubled ex-wife Brooke Mueller's home came around 9 p.m. on May 2. Social workers from L.A.'s Department of Child and Family Services, alarmed...
MLB: Cleveland 5, Seattle 4
Source: United Press International
Cleveland :: OH :: USA | updated 2013-05-18 15:28:16 -0700 | sports-news
Mark Reynolds ' fielder's choice grounder scored Jason Kipnes in the bottom of the ninth Saturday, lifting the Cleveland Indians over Seattle 5-4. The Indians seemed on their way to a victory with a 4-2 lead in the top of...
The UK Has Just Had One Lost Decade, And It's About To Enter A Second
Source: BusinessInsider
London :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-18 13:45:51 -0700 | business-news
When the Money Runs Out is the economic equivalent of post-apocalyptic fiction, charting the end of Western affluence, and gives the author of The Shining a run for his money when it comes to filling readers with dread. Published this...
Rival protesters clash in Ukraine
Source: Al Jazeera English
Kiev :: Ukraine | updated 2013-05-18 10:19:42 -0700 | travel-news
37 Supporters and opponents of Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich have scuffled as both sides held thousands-strong rallies in the capital, Kiev, police and local media have said. A dozen young men hurled stones and plastic water bottles at opposition supporters and were then...
LDA plaza's 9th floor to be demolished in Lahore
Source: DAWN
Lahore :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-18 11:31:44 -0700 | political-news
COM 1 hour ago Rescue 1122 fire-fighters struggle to extinguish the fire that erupted at Lahore's LDA Plaza. The committee formed to investigate the cause of the fire has submitted its initial report, which states that the 9th floor of...
ET: Why auto world is shifting to emerging markets
Source: Times of India
New Delhi :: India | updated 2013-05-18 14:05:51 -0700 | business-news
The India auto industry closed 2012-13 with a sales dip of 6.7%, the first drop in 12 years. The outlook for 2013-14 isn't much brighter, with industry experts and analysts predicting a growth of 3-5%. Yet talk to top honchos...
Teach kids personal finance through experience: six tips
Source: Christian Science Monitor
Boston :: MA :: USA | updated 2013-05-18 13:30:30 -0700 | business-news
ments Teach kids personal finance through experience: six tips When teaching older children and teenagers about personal finance, experience is key. Here are six real-life experiences that can get them on the right financial track. By Trent Hamm , Guest...
Email is proof Senate green-lighted expenses, Brazeau says
Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Ottawa :: Canada | updated 2013-05-18 14:08:39 -0700 | political-news
Senator Patrick Brazeau says he will not pay back $48,000 in Senate expenses because he has evidence he was given the green light to claim the costs for his secondary residence in Ottawa. In an interview airing Saturday on CBC...
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