May2017
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Apple reported a rise in quarterly profits
May 3, 2017News Hour: Apple reported a rise in quarterly profits on Tuesday, but its shares took a hit from weaker iPhone sales ahead of a 10-year-anniversary model on the horizon. Apple said its profit climbed 4.9 percent... -
General Motors is poised to become the first manufacturer to make a profit from electric vehicles
May 3, 2017News Hour: US auto giant General Motors is poised to become the first manufacturer to make a profit from electric vehicles, a GM executive predicted on Monday. The company leads the pack in reducing the cost... -
Manchester United’s Shaw set for another spell on sidelines
May 3, 2017News Hour: Manchester United full back Luke Shaw will see a specialist after damaging ligaments in his foot during the Premier League game against Swansea City, British media reported on Tuesday. Shaw left the field nine... -
Mexican singer Luis Miguel surrenders to U.S. marshals
May 3, 2017News Hour: Mexican singer Luis Miguel surrendered to U.S. marshals and was released on bond on Tuesday after an arrest warrant was issued for him in April in a case where he is suspected of failing... -
Singer Janet Jackson to go back on tour after time off for family
May 3, 2017News Hour: Singer Janet Jackson has announced she is going back on tour later this year, returning to the stage in the United States and Canada after taking time off to give birth to her first... -
UN Migration Agency, Iraq Ministry of the Interior Affirm cooperation in community policing programme
May 3, 2017News Hour: IOM Iraq Chief of Mission Thomas Lothar Weiss and Minister of Interior of the Government of Iraq, Qasim Al Araji, have both confirmed continued cooperation to assist communities affected by the ongoing conflict and... -
New ADB country director for Tajikistan assumes office
May 3, 2017News Hour: Pradeep Srivastava assumes office as the new Asian Development Bank (ADB)’s Country Director for Tajikistan. “ADB and Tajikistan have a close development partnership,” said Mr. Srivastava. “I look forward to further enhancing it and...