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The financial skyline of Singapore is seen at sunrise on April 22, 2013. (Photo: Wong Maye, AP) Story Highlights Traders allegedly lacked "professional ethics" Resignations, dismissals, demotions among penalties Banks ordered to post millions in extra reserves with zero interest A tot...
Bitcoin has become a scorching-hot commodity among speculators. In this April 3, 2013 photo, Mike Caldwell, a 35-year-old software engineer, holds a 25 Bitcoin token at his shop in Sandy, Utah. Caldwell mints physical versions of bitcoins, cranking out homemade tokens with codes prote...
Pvt. Thomas Davies is greeted by son Zackary, 9 months, and wife Tiffany at a homecoming in Kalamazoo, Mich., after a 10-month tour in Afghanistan. (Photo: Matt Gade, AP) Story Highlights A 1% increase would be the lowest since 1963 Pentagon is asking Congress to limit the raise to 1%...
Holland America's Rotterdam. (Photo: Holland America Line) Tags Malaysia India Osaka Myanmar Hong Kong Singapore Japan Holland America is adding two new Asia itineraries out of Singapore. The line's new "Asian Adventure" routing on the 1,432-passenger Volendam is a 14-night trip that ...
3/12/2013 _ Washington _ Sen. Max Baucus (left) meets with Singaporean Foreign Minister K Shanmugam. Baucus said Singapore should give the FBI full access to evidence in the Shane Todd death investigation. Evidence so far raises national security concerns, Baucus said. Photo by Oren D...
As Senate debates a resolution to fund the government, Montana Democrats Max Baucus and Jon Tester pitch an amendment to help ramp up the investigation into the American's mysterious death. Shane Todd, an American technology worker, died in Singapore under mysterious circumstances. (P...
Obama's day: A visit from Singapore North Korea and China are likely to be on President Obama's mind Tuesday. Those topics will likely surface as the president welcomes a key Asian ally -- Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of Singapore -- to the
Many of these 'hidden heroes' suffer health issues themselves -- or even lose their paying jobs. Researchers estimate up to 1.1 million Americans are caring for family members who were wounded in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars but little is known about the toll that is taken on these c...
