Singer R. Kelly denied bail on U.S. charges of sex crimes over two decades
R&B singer R. Kelly pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to a raft of federal charges accusing him of running a scheme to force women and...
U.S. retail sales data dents stocks, lifts Treasury yields
A gauge of global equities lost ground on Tuesday and U.S. Treasury yields moved higher as a stronger-than-anticipated report on retail sales raised the possibility...
U.S. stocks end lower on concerns about bank earnings, trade
Wall Street stocks edged lower on Tuesday as quarterly results from banks added to concerns about lower interest rates dampening profits, while comments from U.S....
Peru ex-president Toledo arrested in U.S. as prosecutor seeks extradition
Former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo was arrested in the United States under an extradition order on Tuesday, the South American country’s public prosecutor’s office said...
Study confirms heart benefit of soy as FDA reviews this claim
(Reuters Health) – U.S. regulators should continue to recommend soy protein as part of a heart-healthy diet because it helps lower cholesterol, researchers conclude from...
SEC reaches $60 million settlements involving ex-American Realty executives
Two former executives at American Realty Capital Properties Inc, including the onetime billionaire who built it, have reached more than $60 million in settlements with...
Iran denies its missile program is up for negotiation
Iran denied on Tuesday that it was willing to negotiate over its ballistic missile program, contradicting the chief U.S. diplomat and appearing to undercut President...
Mothers’ work with solvents tied to higher autism risk for kids
(Reuters Health) – Women who are exposed to solvents on the job may be more likely to have children with autism than mothers without this...
When hurricanes halt treatment, lung cancer patients die sooner
(Reuters Health) – Lung cancer patients whose radiation treatments are halted by hurricanes or other natural disasters may not live as long as patients who...
Singer R. Kelly denied bail over sex crimes charges
R&B singer R. Kelly was denied bail on Tuesday after federal prosecutors charged him last week with running an interstate racketeering scheme that trafficked women...