U.S. stops sale of Picasso painting valued at $11.5 million The United States obtained a restraining order Monday to block the sale of a painting by Pablo Picasso valued at an estimated $11.5 million at the request of the Italian government, the Justice Department announced.
The case involves a 1909 work by Picasso known as "Compotier e...
2013-06-25
Measured tones mask Washington's fury with Hong Kong over Snowden It was clear from the statement from the National Security Council (NSC) on Monday that the United States is deeply annoyed with Hong Kong.
Couched in diplomatic language, the statement spelled out Washington's position: Hong Kong dropped the ball on Edward Snowden and the U.S....
Can BRIC nations reshape aviation? Editor's note: Tim Robinson is the editor-in-chief of AEROSPACE, the flagship magazine of the Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) in London. He has covered civil aerospace, military aviation and space for over a decade. Follow CNN coverage of this year's Paris Airshow.
(CNN) -- T...
2013-06-16
Singapore raps 20 banks for trying to rig rates Singapore's investigation into banks was triggered by the Libor-rigging scandal last year.
LONDON (CNNMoney)
Singapore has rapped 20 banks for allowing 133 traders to attempt to manipulate interest rates and foreign exchange benchmarks during a four-year period.
The Monetary ...
2013-06-15
Scientists Find Black Hole Bonanza You're in no danger of falling in, but a large group of possible cosmic vacuum cleaners have just been identified.
Researchers have come upon 26 possible black holes in Andromeda, a galaxy near our own.
This is the largest number of possible black holes found in a galaxy ...
2013-06-14
New CEO for Danish Water Engineer DHI Group; ARTBA Names Safety Chief DHI Group, a Horsholm, Denmark, global water engineering firm, has announced a management succession as of July 1. Antoine Labrosse is elevated to CEO from chief operating officer. A 16-year company veteran, he will replace Asger Kej, who will retire after 17 years in the role an...
2013-06-14
Southeast States Fight LEED Over Local Wood Requirements
By RUSS BYNUM
SAVANNAH, Ga. - A building supplier phoned Pollard Lumber Co. about providing wood for a large government construction project in Georgia, but the deal broke down over a single question about how the family-owned sawmill has committed itself to environmentally f...
English 
Español
