• Summit Hotel shares fall as analyst downgrades
  Shares of Summit Hotel Properties Inc. slid Wednesday after an analyst downgraded the company and lowered his expected earnings for next year. The company's stock has surpassed his price estimate and
• South Korean president presses Japan on sex slaves
  South Korea's visiting president has pressed his Japanese counterpart to resolve a long-standing grievance regarding Korean women forced to serve as sexual slaves during World War II.
• Egypt's Mubarak holds meeting with economy team
  President Hosni Mubarak assembled his economy team on Saturday in an effort to project calm as the country's turmoil triggered global economic jitters and the standoff continued, with thousands of ant
• Police burn protest tents to clear Cairo's Tahrir
  Egyptian soldiers and police set fire to protest tents in Cairo's Tahrir Square and fired tear gas and rubber bullets in a major assault Sunday to drive out thousands demanding that the military ruler
• Babies learn whom to trust at early age: study
  You can fool them once, but babies will not be fooled again if adults trick them, according to a new Canadian study.