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By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said the country`s financial institutions have sufficient buffers against losses they may incur from rises in bond yields, as long as the market moves are driven by prospects of an economic recovery. The central bank will also be vigilant to any signs of overheating of asset prices or excessive risk-taking by financial institutions, the BOJ chief said, adding that there were no signs of that now. ...
Sunday, May 26, 2013 08:05 |
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It was not clear from where the rockets were fired. At least three people wounded.
Sunday, May 26, 2013 06:35 |
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By Niluksi Koswanage KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak may have won this month`s disputed election but he faces a fight for legitimacy that could slow reforms, embolden a strong opposition protest movement and spark a leadership battle. Already the signs are not good. At a busy intersection across from one of Kuala Lumpur`s fanciest shopping malls, a huge poster of Najib and his deputy has been defaced, a rare display of public disrespect in the Southeast Asian nation. ...
Sunday, May 26, 2013 08:08 |
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Angel Flight crashed in Ephratah, N.Y., Friday killing at least two people.
Sunday, May 26, 2013 08:01 |
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Italians go to the polls in two days of local elections seen as a test for the new coalition government, with the focus on Rome`s mayoral vote.
Sunday, May 26, 2013 08:01 |
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Sunday, May 26, 2013 07:29 |
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(Reuters) - Angel Pagan belted a rare walk-off inside-the-park home run to push world champion San Francisco past the Colorado Rockies 6-5 in 10 innings on Saturday. Troy Tulowitski`s solo homer in the top of the 10th had given the Rockies a 5-4 lead but Pagan`s blast found the right field wall and the angled bounce gave him and Brandon Crawford time to beat the relay throws for the winning runs. The two-run effort meant Pagan became the first player to end the game with an inside-the-park homer since Rey Sanchez managed the feat for the Devil Rays in 2004. ...
Sunday, May 26, 2013 07:20 |
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Sunday, May 26, 2013 06:42 |
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UK police arrest three more men in connection with the gruesome murder of soldier Lee Rigby, as officers expand their search to four homes following Wednesday`s attack.
Sunday, May 26, 2013 06:09 |
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Two women died Saturday -- one of them after being swept away moments after being inches from her would-be rescuers -- due to raging floodwaters in San Antonio, which braced for yet more drenching rains.
Sunday, May 26, 2013 06:09 |