Sydney (AFP) – Vatican finance chief George Pell on Monday summoned his lawyers after one of Pope Francis' specially-appointed commissioners for the protection of children accused him of being "almost sociopathic" and …

Germany’s EU Commissioner Guenter Oettinger said on Monday it might still be possible for Greece and its creditors to reach a deal this week. “We will need progress at the working group level, in order that we can agree on a reform agenda, perhaps even by the end of the week, which would trigger the […]

The Markit/JMMA final Japan Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) rose to a seasonally adjusted 50.9 in May, unchanged from the preliminary reading but higher than a final 49.9 in April. An expanding manufacturing sector is important for the economy because it would suggest domestic demand is becoming stronger, which would lead to higher growth and […]

Crude oil prices dipped early on Monday on expectations OPEC output would remain high after rising in May, stoking worries of oversupply despite declining U.S. rig operations. Crude oil prices jumped almost 5 percent on Friday, their biggest rally in over a month, as a bigger than expected drop in U.S. oil rigs in operation […]

MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan extended early losses and was down about 0.9 percent, even as Chinese shares were higher in early trading. The Markit/JMMA final Japan Manufacturing PMI rose to a seasonally adjusted 50.9 in May, unchanged from the preliminary reading but higher than a final 49.9 in April. Japan’s Nikkei […]

Growth in China’s giant factory sector edged up to a six-month high in May but export demand continued to shrink, prompting companies to shed workers and keeping alive worries about a protracted economic slowdown, an official survey showed on Monday. The official manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) edged up to 50.2 from April’s 50.1, the […]

Ending Sasquatch with one of the biggest rappers in the world was genius. Kendrick Lamar didn't perform like he was closing out the festival. He took that place over like no other musicians existed. He delivered one of the best live sets I've ever seen …

Dr. Kim Hammond from Falls Road Animal Hospital answers pet questions including DNA testing for a 2-year-old pound puppy. Show Transcript Hide Transcript. Advertising. Video Transcript. IT WILL DROP INTO THE 50'S OVERNIGHT. BIG CHANGES …

WASHINGTON — The power of DNA evidence to put someone behind bars or keep an individual free is a staple of television shows such as Law & Order and CSI. But not all DNA evidence is so straightforward. As justice races to keep pace with technology, …

KENILWORTH, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced results from the first study evaluating the correlation of benefit with an immunotherapy based on DNA mismatch repair …