Christmas presents saved after fire hits 3-family home  FireEngineering.comWHITMAN, Mass. (AP) — Three families are homeless after a Christmas Eve fire struck a triple-decker home in Whitman, but firefighters were able to save at ... Read more ht …

Clashes erupt as Sudanese march on presidential palace  FireEngineering.comCAIRO (AP) — Clashes erupted Tuesday in the Sudanese capital between police and thousands of protesters attempting to march on the presidential palace to ... Read more htt …

New central bank chief takes office in Israel  FireEngineering.comJERUSALEM (AP) — The Bank of Israel's new governor says the country's financial stability should not be taken for granted in a period of "numerous changes in ... Read more https:// …

Cyprus banks challenging money laundering associations  FireEngineering.comNICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The chief of the Cyprus Association of Banks say Cypriot lenders are concerned that their adoption of some of the toughest anti-money ... Read more …

European, Asian markets mostly lower in light trading  FireEngineering.comSINGAPORE (AP) — European and Asian markets were mostly lower in light trading on Monday as a partial U.S. government shutdown stemmed holiday cheer. Read more https://www. …

Profiting off presidency? Trump biz takes hit since election  FireEngineering.comNEW YORK (AP) — When workers pried the Trump name off another Manhattan building earlier this year, it capped a bad few weeks for the president's ... Read more https …

Fiance accused of killing Colorado woman missing for month  FireEngineering.comDENVER (AP) — The fiance of a Colorado woman who has been missing since Thanksgiving Day was arrested Friday on allegations of killing the mother of his ... Read more …

Christian company's $150 million dream of Israeli oil boom may go bust  Religion News ServiceDALLAS (RNS) — A born-again Christian's crusade to find oil in Israel may be ending, after 35 years, with a dry hole. In late November, Zion Oil & Gas In …

Company sues to block order to contain 14-year-old oil leak  Houston Chronicle The company that has failed to end a 14-year-old oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico is suing to challenge a Coast Guard official's order to design and install a new ... Re …

European stocks fall amid fragile market mood; Delivery Hero shares jump 10%  CNBCEuropean stocks were lower Friday, extending a sharp global sell-off as the prospect of further hikes in U.S. borrowing costs prompted investors to rush out of ... …