Markets leaden-footed ahead of raft of US news

Markets were leaden-footed Thursday but mostly held on to big gains made this week, as investors continue to hope central banks will provide support to a weakening global economy.

nhl.com Hats off to 104.3 The Fan today for getting what turned out to be an extremely insightful interview with Adam Foote about the Patrick Roy hire, not just about what he thinks Roy will be like as a coach, but what the Avs have been missing ...

A new quick-footed herbivorous dinosaur, that roamed the Earth 77 million years ago, has been discovered in Canada. Albertadromeus syntarsus was identified from a partial hind leg, and other skeletal elements, that indicate it was a speedy runner. ...

Down 92-89 with 0.7 seconds left, Indiana Pacers forward Paul George drilled a ridiculous 29-footer to send the game to OT. Indiana looked to have botched the final possession, but George bailed them out with a brilliant shot. The broadcasters had ...

Says current iPhones are "poorly aligned" with the factors driving smartphone growth. Bad news for Apple in the Asia Pacific market. Click to enlarge. FORTUNE -- In a note to clients Thursday, Nomura's Stuart Jeffrey raised his estimates for ...

Low borrowing costs are creating a spoiled generation of homeowners who have never experienced the adversity of rising interest rates. Renewing a mortgage? Just contact your lender to find out how much less youll be paying. A report issued Wednesday ...

Georgia May Foote, aka Katy Armstrong in 'Coronation Street' is giving Michelle Keegan a run for her money in the sexiest soap star stakes. She might have missed out to her 'Corrie' co-star in winning that particular accolade at this year's British ...

Bayern Munich's Arjen Robben - the one-footed wonder. London An internet search for Arjen Robben cuts inside produces more than two million items, one of them a recent tweet declaring: That was the 10,000th time Robben has cut inside and shot with ...

CANNES (Reuters) - Folk music, Greenwich Village and a quick-footed cat star in the new Coen brothers movie at the Cannes film festival on Sunday, kicking off the first of five U.S. entries with its engaging misadventures of a struggling singer. "Inside ...