NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Stock prices on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market ended mixed in light pre-holiday trading Tuesday despite a disappointing report on consu
CHICAGO, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Unionized mechanics and ground workers went to court to fight United Airline's bid to void labor contracts and impose a 13 percent pay cut. The airline has warn
NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Following are Tuesday's latest spot metal market prices. Prices do not necessarily represent prices at which transactions have actually occurred.
NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Following are selected foreign exchange interbank buyer rates at the close. Rates are based on $1 and $5 million transactions.
NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Foreign Exchange interbank buyer rates and foreign currency equivalents. Retail transactions provide fewer units of foreign currency per dollar. Rates are based
WASHINGTON, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- "Pakistani Christians in America can play a positive role in increasing awareness about their homeland in the United States," Ambassador Ashraf Jehangir Qazi told two Christian gatherings in Philadelphia this week. The appeal to the Pakistani Christian co
WASHINGTON, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- U.S.-based Muslim advocacy groups and individuals Tuesday condemned the attack on American medical workers in Yemen that left three people dead.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Listen carefully in the corridors of power in Washington. For as the North Korean nuclear crisis unfolds, you will hearing the security doctrines of left and ri
LONDON, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- A Lebanese Muslim Shiite religious leader said Tuesday human cloning was not "a new creation law" and called for studying the positive and negative impact of su
WASHINGTON, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Hundreds of leaflets demanding Transylvania's independence were found on 28 December in Cluj, Mediafax reported. The leaflets were written in both Romanian and
WASHINGTON, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Muslim advocacy groups and individuals Tuesday condemned the attack on American medical workers in Yemen that left three people dead. They urged Yemeni authorit
GAZA, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Thousands of members of Yasser Arafat's Fatah faction -- including leaders, militants and supporters -- rallied Tuesday in Gaza in support of the Palestinian le
NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Foreign and domestic gold, silver, platinum and palladium prices at the close Tuesday. Prices quoted in dollars per troy ounce.
NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Selected gold, silver and platinum coin prices Tuesday. Prices based on a gold base price of 347.30 silver base of $4.78 and platinum base price of $602.00.
SEOUL, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- South Korea's incoming and outgoing leaders said Tuesday they oppose the U.S. move to isolate North Korea and any pre-emptive strike on its nuclear facilities.
SKOPJE, Macedonia, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- The census in Russia, the first since 1989, is expected to find more than 2 million immigrants in residence. The Macedonian Ministry of the Interior, based on initial census figures, estimates that there are well over 20,000 foreigners in this country of
NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- The Conference Board said Tuesday consumer confidence in the nation's economy was knocked down in December by the rising unemployment rate and the discouraging
Musician Taylor Swift holds her award that she won for Woman of the Year at the 2012 Billboard Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada on May 20, 2012. UPI/Jim Ruymen
