(Reuters) – U.S. consumer credit rose more than expected in August, but a third straight month of decline in credit card usage was consistent with recent...
[BBC] A senior Chinese official has warned that the “clock is ticking” to avoid a US default that could hurt China’s interests and the global economy....
[BBC] Africa has 55 billionaires, far more than previously thought, Nigeria-based Ventures financial magazine says. They include three women – the mother of Kenya’s president, a...
[Eurweb.com] Now with the Houston Rockets, former LA Lakers center Dwight Howard says he’s not a dumb player in response to criticism from legendary NBA center Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. “Dwight...
MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 7 (UPI) — The Minnesota Vikings signed free agent quarterback Josh Freeman to a one-year contract, complicating the team’s quarterback situation. The deal, signed Sunday and reportedly...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y., Oct. 7 (UPI) — Thad Lewis, who played in one NFL game, has been made the starting quarterback for the Buffalo Bills, Coach Doug...
[UPI] VIRGINIA WATER, England, Oct. 7 (UPI) — Tiger Woods maintained his comfortable lead atop the men’s world golf rankings as the 2013 season winds down. Neither the...
By Dwight Brown NNPA Film Critic As the New York Film Festival (http://www.filmlinc.com/nyff2013) kicked off its 51st year, African heritage films were few and far between,...
by Ariel Medley Special to the NNPA from The Afro-American Newspaper “Daughter of the Struggle”, a one woman play about her life as one of 10...
[Macworld] Every now and again, somebody tries to tell Erik Frieberg the same story they told him six years ago—that the iPhone is made for play,...
