Italy earthquake hits regional economy built on small producers
Thursday, 3 November 2016, 06:10
Last update: about 11 years ago
Associated Press
The Lanzi company has been curing hams in the Italian town of Norcia for over half a century. It's a family business, employing owner David Lanzi's five children as well as 60 locals. All of that...
Moody's warns of UK downgrade if Brexit deal weakens growth
Wednesday, 2 November 2016, 12:58
Last update: about 11 years ago
Associated Press
Britain was warned Wednesday that it will have its credit rating cut if the country fails to get a good-enough deal on access to the European single market during its upcoming negotiations to leave...
More than 22,000 in shelters after Italy quakes
Wednesday, 2 November 2016, 11:16
Last update: about 11 years ago
Associated Press
Italian authorities say the number of people living in shelters after a series of powerful earthquakes in central Italy has risen to around 22,000. Italy's Civil Protection Agency said Tuesday...
Judge to decide whether to exclude deposition from Bill Cosby trial
Wednesday, 2 November 2016, 05:44
Last update: about 11 years ago
Associated Press
Bill Cosby is returning to court on Wednesday to hear if a judge will allow his damaging decade-old testimony from an accuser's lawsuit to be used at his June criminal trial. Cosby's lawyers have...
Pope Francis presses call for Catholic-Lutheran unity in Sweden
Tuesday, 1 November 2016, 11:08
Last update: about 11 years ago
Associated Press
Pope Francis pressed his call for Christians to forge greater unity, urging Sweden's tiny Catholic community on Tuesday to set aside divisions with Lutherans as the two churches commemorate the 500th...
Updated: Tremors continue to rattle stricken central Italy
Tuesday, 1 November 2016, 10:42
Last update: about 11 years ago
Associated Press
Dozens of minor earthquakes have continued to shake central Italy, where a big tremor on Sunday devastated towns in the mountainous region northeast of Rome. The national geological institute...