Special Reports
Wall Street bonuses likely to plunge as trading revenue drops
NEW YORK - Wall Street bankers and traders are likely to get smaller bonuses this year as trading revenue plunges.
Tensions build in Nigeria's oil-rich Delta
YENAGOA, Nigeria - Enjoying a chilled cider in a hotel pool bar, former Nigerian militant leader Ebi John has a simple message for President Muhammadu Buhari - keep paying my men or risk a new insurgency in the Niger Delta.
Special Report: As hotel project broke budget, insiders pointed to role of CEO's wife
MIDLAND, Michigan - When Dow Chemical Co began renovating the hotel it owns here, the industrial giant spared little expense.
U.S. firms blur investment picture by going 'lightweight'
NEW YORK - Kim Beck once considered owning his factory’s big production machines a big part of being a manufacturer. Not anymore.
Out with the old, as Chinese chase new luxury labels abroad
PARIS/HONG KONG/NEW YORK - Chinese luxury consumers are spending more on ready-to-wear and new labels, a notable shift in the behavior and tastes of the world's top spenders, a Reuters survey of retailers in the United States, Asia and Europe showed. | Video
Special Report: Battling for India's soul, state by state
KOLKATA - An ascendant Hindu nationalist group wants minority Muslims and Christians to accept that India is a nation of Hindus, and is pushing some of them to convert.
Cyber insurance premiums rocket after high-profile attacks
BOSTON - A rash of hacking attacks on U.S. companies over the past two years has prompted insurers to massively increase cyber premiums for some companies, leaving firms that are perceived to be a high risk scrambling for cover. | Video
Enforcing a global climate deal: speak loudly, carry no stick
OSLO - Negotiators have several terms for the way they plan to enforce any deal reached at global climate talks in Paris this December. "Peer pressure" and "cooperation" are a couple. "Race to the top" is the American buzzword.
As lawyers took control at FIFA, Blatter became increasingly isolated, powerless
ZURICH - FIFA President Sepp Blatter's loss of control of soccer's world governing body had been evident to staff in its hilltop glass headquarters here well before Thursday's announcement by FIFA's Ethics Committee that he had been suspended.
Collision course with a hurricane: How doomed U.S. ship met its end
NEW YORK/MIAMI - The ill-fated U.S.-flagged El Faro cargo ship sunk by Hurricane Joaquin was sailing at near full speed into the center of the storm before it lost propulsion amid mountainous waves and brutal winds, according to ship tracking data.
In policy reversal, Obama slows pace of U.S. troop withdrawal in Afghanistan
WASHINGTON - Reversing policy on Afghanistan, President Barack Obama announced on Thursday he will prolong the 14-year-old U.S. military engagement there, effectively handing off the task of pulling out troops to his successor. | Video
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