Apple, former Washington wallflower, now at center of tax fight May 23rd, 2013 - 01:20h (CET +01.00) By Andy Sullivan, Gabriel Debenedetti and Poornima Gupta WASHINGTON (Reuters) - For years, Apple Inc kept a low profile in Washington as it grew into one of the most valuable companies in the world. Now the iPad maker has taken the lead, perhaps inad... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : apple, former, washington, wallflower, center, fight, Top Keywords

A gnome grows in Chelsea - at the flower show, that is May 20th, 2013 - 23:40h (CET +01.00) By Paul Casciato LONDON (Reuters) - Some spectators at London's Chelsea Flower Show wouldn't be caught dead with one in the trunk of their Bentley, but garden gnomes have turned up at the show's 100th edition this year, for charity. Th... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : gnome, grows, chelsea, flower, show, that, Top Keywords

Stinky corpse flower blooms again at Ohio State May 15th, 2013 - 01:30h (CET +01.00) COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - A large rainforest plant known as a corpse flower because of its awful smell is blooming again at an Ohio State University greenhouse, and there's more excitement because another corpse flower there is expected to open soon... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : stinky, corpse, flower, blooms, again, ohio, state, Top Keywords

Cash flow a "huge challenge" for small businesses - survey Apr 30th, 2013 - 01:30h (CET +01.00) LONDON (Reuters) - A new report has called into question the effectiveness of the British government's drive to end a lending drought to small businesses and unlock the economic growth that has eluded the country since the financial crisis. Near... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : cash, flow, "huge, challenge", small, businesses, survey, Top Keywords

U.S.-based stock funds have $7.3 billion outflow - Lipper Apr 26th, 2013 - 02:30h (CET +01.00) By Sam Forgione NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors pulled $7.3 billion out of U.S.-based stock funds in the latest week, the most since July of last year even as U.S. stock markets recovered from a sharp selloff, data from Thomson Reuters' Lipper Se... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : usbased, stock, funds, have, billion, outflow, lipper, Top Keywords

Rupee gains on hopes of renewed foreign inflows Apr 25th, 2013 - 14:20h (CET +01.00) By Subhadip Sircar MUMBAI (Reuters) - The rupee rose on Thursday, snapping two sessions of losses, on hopes of renewed foreign fund inflows on the back of a buoyant stock market, which gained for a fourth straight session. Foreign funds have poured i... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : rupee, gains, hopes, renewed, foreign, inflows, lipper, Top Keywords

Kenyan shilling firms further on offshore dollar inflows Apr 16th, 2013 - 10:30h (CET +01.00) NAIROBI (Reuters) - The Kenyan shilling firmed on Tuesday, helped by inflows of funds into its local stock market and generally positive sentiment after the peaceful conclusion of last month's elections. At 0740 GMT, commercial banks quoted the ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : kenyan, shilling, firms, further, offshore, dollar, inflows, Top Keywords

Tears flow as 13 Serbian shooting victims buried Apr 12th, 2013 - 14:30h (CET +01.00) VELIKA IVANCA, Serbia (AP) - Hundreds gathered in this Serbian village Friday to bury 13 people shot to death by a man whom many once knew as a quiet, helpful neighbor. Some mourners wailed as church bells tolled. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : tears, flow, serbian, shooting, victims, buried, inflows, Top Keywords

Vatican brings flowers amid debate on women's role Mar 8th, 2013 - 21:40h (CET +01.00) VATICAN CITY (AP) - The Vatican's spokesman came to his press briefing Friday bearing flowers for female journalists to mark International Women's Day. "On behalf of all of us men, congratulations and happy Women's Day!" said... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : vatican, brings, flowers, amid, debate, women's, role, Top Keywords

Wall St Week Ahead: Earnings, money flows to push stocks higher Jan 19th, 2013 - 01:50h (CET +01.00) NEW YORK (Reuters) - With earnings momentum on the rise, the S&P 500 seems to have few hurdles ahead as it continues to power higher, its all-time high a not-so-distant goal. The U.S. equity benchmark closed the week at a fresh five-year high on ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : wall, week, ahead, earnings, money, flows, push, stocks, higher, Top Keywords