Andy Warhol works to be auctioned in cybersale

By Patricia Reaney NEW YORK (Reuters) - Seasoned art collectors and first-time buyers wanting to own an Andy Warhol will get their chance next week when 125 paintings, drawings and photographs by the artist will be auctioned in a week-long cybersale....

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Wall St Week Ahead: Investors face another Washington deadline

By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. investors face another Washington-imposed deadline on government spending cuts next week, but it's not generating the same level of fear as two months ago when the "fiscal cliff" loomed large. Investors...

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Iran move to speed up nuclear programme troubles West

By Fredrik Dahl VIENNA (Reuters) - Iran has begun installing advanced centrifuges at its main uranium enrichment plant, the U.N. nuclear watchdog said on Thursday, a defiant step that will worry Western powers ahead of a resumption of talks with Tehran...

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Forlorn Torres fails to deliver as Chelsea limp through

By Toby Davis LONDON (Reuters) - Fernando Torres left Chelsea fans wondering if they would ever see the striker who once terrorised defences after another forlorn performance as they limped into the last 16 of the Europa League on Thursday. A stunning...

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Ponting's retirement fund reduced by $250 after fine

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Ricky Ponting's competitive spirit has clearly not been dulled by the approach of the end of his career and a stormy reaction to a dismissal in a one-day match for Tasmania this week has earned him a A$250 fine. The former Australia...

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Asian shares fall as sentiment wavers on liquidation talk, Fed

By Chikako Mogi TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares fell and the Australian dollar eased on Thursday as risk sentiment was shaken by talk in global markets overnight that a hedge fund had been liquidating large positions in commodities, as well as worries...

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Singer Morrissey requests meat-free Los Angeles concert venue

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - British singer Morrissey has convinced a Los Angeles concert venue to not sell meat at concessions during his performance next month. The longtime animal rights activist and former singer for 1980s rock group The Smiths urged...

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Oscar 'losers' to go home with $45,000 gift bags

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Oscar nominees who don't end up with a coveted gold statuette at the Academy Awards on Sunday won't go home empty handed after all. Los Angeles-based marketing firm Distinctive Assets will be handing out its annual "Everyone...

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Britain and India to agree cyber crime joint taskforce

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Britain and India are expected to agree to set up a joint task force to fight cyber crime on Tuesday, a move London hopes will help it safeguard the personal banking and mobile phone data of millions of Britons, much of which is stored...

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Wall Street ends slightly down, SP positive for seventh week

By Ryan Vlastelica NEW YORK (Reuters) - The S&P 500 dipped in a late decline on Friday as Wal-Mart dropped following a report of a weak start to February sales, though the index just barely extended its streak of weekly gains to seven. Equities...

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Cyprus heads for runoff vote, conservative chief leads

NICOSIA (Reuters) - Cyprus was headed for a runoff vote in its presidential election after conservative leader Nicos Anastasiades failed to muster an outright majority after the bulk of votes were counted. The 66-year-old lawyer, who is in favour of...

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Anna Hazare to tour country campaigning for Jan Lokpal Bill

Hyderabad, Feb 17 (PTI) Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare today said he would tour the entire country for the next one and a half years to campaign on his demand for the Jan Lokpal Bill. Hazare, who launched his 'Janatantra' movement in Patna on January...

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Centre had given all possible help to UP for Kumbh: Jaiswal

Kanpur, Feb 16 (PTI) Urging the state and Union government to work together to avoid any mishap at Kumbh in the future, Union Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal today said that the Centre had extended all possible help for organising the Mela. "The deaths...

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PAK-3RDLD BLAST 2 LAST

Security forces cordoned off the area and did not allow Security forces cordoned off the area and did not allow the media to approach the site of the blast. Officials said this was done as terrorists had set off a bigger bomb after a smaller initial...

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