With the mergers and acquisitions market still swirling due to the credit crunch and doubts over the economy, two national media outlets have turned to David Braun to assess the current climate and offer ideas on how companies can weather the current stor

On May 12, a powerful earthquake measuring 8.0 on the Richter scale jolted Sichuan Province, southwest China, with its tremors felt in most parts of the country and some neighboring nations. Minutes later, the Xinhua News Agency beg ...

Hundreds of horses and riders helped kick off the 131st Wairarapa A and P Show at Clareville Showgrounds yesterday, in beautiful sunny weather organisers hope will continue throughout the three-day carnival.

BEIJING: Chinese state media yesterday lambasted feckless US consumers addicted to spending money they don’t have for being partly to blame for the current financial crisis, suggesting such a thing couldn’t happen in prudent China.

Tropical storm Fay dumped heavy rains on the Dominican Republic and Haiti on Saturday, leaving two people dead and four missing, as US weather experts forecast the system will strengthen to hurricane force as it approaches Cuba.