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Former NASCAR driver Dick Trickle dies of apparent suicide
Former NASCAR driver Dick Trickle died Thursday of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, authorities in Boger City, N.C., said. He was 71. Lincoln County sheriff's Lt. Tim Johnson said authorities received a call, apparently from Trickle, who said...
Tags: Auto Racing, Dwayne Johnson, Stock Car Racing, NASCAR, Suicide
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Chad seeks arrest of exiled president's allies
ReutersN'DJAMENA, May 17 (Reuters) - Chad has charged four allies of the country's former president with human rights abuses and issued warrants for their arrest, a senior government source said on Friday. The source, who asked not to be identified, said they...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Human Rights, Idriss Deby Itno, Civil Rights, Government
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French gay marriage law gets constitutional all-clear
ReutersPARIS, May 17 (Reuters) - France's Constitutional Council cleared the way on Friday for same-sex marriage, throwing out a last-ditch effort by opponents to scupper the country's biggest social reform since abolition of the death penalty. After months...Tags: Marriage, Family, Francois Hollande, Crime, Law and Justice, Same-Sex Marriage
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Cannes Deals: Chinese Mogul Bruno Wu Partners With French Film Vet; Pierce Brosnan to Chase Olga Kurylenko
ReutersMay 17 (TheWrap.com) - Chinese mogul Bruno Wu's Seven Stars Entertainment has partnered with French mogul Pierre-Ange Le Pogam to form Angel Storm, a new joint venture that will develop and produce European-Chinese co-productions. Le Pogam and Wu have...Tags: Action (Movie Genre), Avi Arad, Iron Man (movie), Movies, Joint Ventures
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Ailing Wiggins, Hesjedal abandon Giro d'Italia
ReutersBUSSETO, Italy (Reuters) - A sick Bradley Wiggins withdrew from the Giro d'Italia on Friday to ensure he would be back to full strength for the Tour de France which starts on June 29. Pre-race favourite Wiggins and defending champion Ryder Hesjedal of...Tags: Garmin Ltd., Italy, Allergies, Giro d'Italia, Bradley Wiggins
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WRAPUP 3-France opposes Syria conference if Iran to attend
Reuters* U.N. chief wants peace talks soon * Planned conference faces growing obstacles * Refugee numbers top 1.5 million. says U.N. By Darya Korsunskaya SOCHI, Russia, May 17 (Reuters) - France spelled out on Friday that it would oppose a peace conference...Tags: Vladimir Putin, United Nations, White House, Human Rights Watch, Military Equipment
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Defending champion Hesjedal quits Giro d'Italia
ReutersBUSSETO, Italy (Reuters) - Defending Giro d'Italia champion Ryder Hesjedal has withdrawn from this year's race, the Canadian's Garmin-Sharp team announced before the start of Friday's stage 13. Hesjedal had slipped to 38th place after 12 stages, 32...Tags: Joaquim Rodriguez, Human Interest, Garmin Ltd., Italy, Vincenzo Nibali
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Beckham praised for all-round contribution at PSG
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - Former England captain David Beckham, who will retire at the end of the season, made little impact on the field for Paris St Germain but helped put the club back on the world soccer map. Beckham, at 38 the oldest outfield player in...Tags: Sports, Soccer, David Beckham, Paris (France)
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European stock index futures signal lower open
ReutersLONDON, May 17 (Reuters) - European stock index futures pointed to a lower open on Friday, mirroring losses on Wall Street following comments from U.S. central bank officials saying the Fed could begin easing up its monetary stimulus this summer....Tags: DAX, Germany, Stock Market
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar near 10-mth peak on Fed remarks, Asian shares mixed
Reuters* Dollar index claws higher, hovers near 10-month peak * San Francisco Fed's Williams says Fed may end QE this year * Nikkei and Chinese shares rise; Philippine equities sag * MSCI Asia Pacific ex-Japan edges lower By Masayuki Kitano SINGAPORE, May...Tags: DAX, Foreign Exchange Market, Nikkei, Germany, Federal Reserve
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Sempra signs partners for $10 bln US LNG export plant
ReutersMay 16 (Reuters) - Sempra Energy has signed up Japanese and French buyers to back a U.S. liquefied natural gas export plant in Louisiana that will cost up to $10 billion, with construction expected to start next year, Sempra said on Thursday. The new...Tags: Energy Resources, Suez, Mitsubishi Corporation, Mitsui & Company Limited, Sempra Energy
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Toyota starts exports of French-built Yaris cars to North America
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp has begun exporting French-made Yaris compact cars to customers in North America for the first time this month. Toyota said it planned to export around 25,000 gasoline versions of the Yaris built at the northern French...Tags: North America, Nissan Motor Co., Mazda Motor Corporation, Japan, Automotive Equipment
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