Thu, May 24, 2012
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Banks took almost 4 billion euros of overnight ECB loans on Thursday, the highest since a Greek debt restructuring-fuelled jump in mid-March ...
Fri, May 18, 2012
By Ben Hirschler
LONDON (Reuters) - International drugmakers are working with European authorities on emergency plans to keep medicines flowing into Greece if the country ...
Mon, May 14, 2012
By Harry Papachristou and Peter Graff
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek voters are returning to the establishment parties that negotiated its bailout, a poll showed on ...
Wed, May 09, 2012
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone governments kept Greece afloat on Wednesday after agreeing a payment of 5.2 billion euros from the region's bailout ...
Thu, April 26, 2012
LANSING, Michigan (Reuters) - A proposed repeal of Michigan's controversial emergency manager law, aimed at repairing finances in struggling cities and school districts, failed ...
Thu, April 19, 2012
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A bird strike forced a Delta Air Lines flight bound for Los Angeles to make an emergency return to New York ...
Mon, April 16, 2012
LONDON (Reuters) - Fifteen people were injured when a Virgin Atlantic plane made an emergency landing on Monday at London's second airport, Gatwick, the ...
Wed, March 28, 2012
By Yann Le Guernigou, Muriel Boselli and Jonathan Leff
PARIS/NEW YORK (Reuters)- Saudi Arabian Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi mounted his most direct rhetorical ...
Thu, March 15, 2012
By Richard Mably
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is poised to cooperate with the United States on a release of strategic oil stocks that is expected ...
Tue, March 13, 2012
By Kathy Finn
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal on Tuesday declared a state of emergency in four parishes in the Southern part ...
Wed, February 29, 2012
DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - After beginning the day with a full and on-time schedule, the Duluth Transit Authority eventually gave in to the blizzard conditions ...
Tue, February 28, 2012
By Paul Carrel
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank announced on Tuesday it would no longer allow borrowing against Greek government bonds, a temporary ...
Mon, February 27, 2012
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New Jersey's Newark Liberty International Airport was briefly closed on Monday after a passenger plane made an emergency landing there ...
Tue, January 31, 2012
By Yereth Rosen
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - Heavy snows in parts of Alaska are taking a deadly toll on moose as deep snowdrifts force the ...
Mon, January 30, 2012
DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - More than 275 people from five states and Canada will attend the second annual Emergency Sheltering Conference, “Emergency Sheltering Under One ...
Mon, January 23, 2012
By John D. Stoll
(Reuters) - Michigan Governor Rick Snyder said Monday he prefers to avoid using an emergency manager to fix Detroit's financial ...
Fri, January 13, 2012
By Rick Rothacker
(Reuters) - Bank of America Corp
Wed, January 11, 2012
By Frederik Joelving
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - That oxygen mask they strap on patients rushed to the ER after a heart attack or a ...
Sat, December 31, 2011
By Felix Onuah and Tim Cocks
ABUJA (Reuters) - President Goodluck Jonathan declared a state of emergency on Saturday in parts of Nigeria plagued by ...
Sat, December 31, 2011
ABUJA (Reuters) - President Goodluck Jonathan declared a state of emergency on Saturday on parts of northern Nigeria plagued by a by a violent Islamist ...
Tue, December 27, 2011
By Jonathan Stempel
(Reuters) - The Securities and Exchange Commission won a delay in its securities fraud lawsuit against Citigroup Inc, as the regulator tries ...
Mon, November 28, 2011
By Suzi Parker
LITTLE ROCK, Ark (Reuters) - No emergency calls were made in the moments before a plane crash that killed two Oklahoma State ...
Thu, November 24, 2011
By Ben Deighton
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Troubled Franco-Belgian bank Dexia
Fri, November 18, 2011
By Riley Snyder and Ben Miller
RENO, Nev (Reuters) - Firefighters working to extinguish a blaze that blackened 2,000 acres of suburban scrubland and ...
Thu, November 17, 2011
By Paul Day
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's new government may rush through emergency measures immediately after Sunday's parliamentary election, but unless the euro ...
Mon, November 14, 2011
By James Mackenzie and Gavin Jones
ROME (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti comfortably won a vote of confidence in his new government on ...
Thu, October 27, 2011
The Hangover star was smoking his land in a bid to revitalise grasslands and he almost burned his home down.
Recalling the emergency on ...
Wed, October 05, 2011
DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - An emergency preparedness full scale exercise will be taking place Thursday in the northeast region of Minnesota. The exercise will include ...
Fri, September 23, 2011
By David Schwartz
PHOENIX (Reuters) - Lawyers for Tucson shooting rampage suspect Jared Loughner filed an emergency petition on Friday with a federal judge who ...
Thu, September 22, 2011
By Jasmin Melvin
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Communications regulators urged adoption of new technologies that would allow people needing emergency help to send text, photos and ...
Fri, September 02, 2011
MOBILE, Ala (Reuters) - Governor Haley Barbour declared a state of emergency on Friday for southern Mississippi ahead of Tropical Storm Lee.
"Do not underestimate ...
Thu, August 25, 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Thursday declared a state of emergency to prepare for the potential impact of Hurricane Irene ...
Wed, August 24, 2011
HOUSTON (Reuters) - The Texas power grid agency initiated an electric emergency on Wednesday for the second day in a row as available power supplies ...
Thu, August 18, 2011
By Andrew Quinn
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has offered North Korea up to $900,000 in emergency flood assistance but has made no ...
Tue, August 02, 2011
HOUSTON (Reuters) - The Texas power grid agency initiated an electric emergency on Tuesday afternoon due to triple-digit temperatures and shrinking power supplies.
No rolling ...
Fri, July 22, 2011
DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Northland Chapter of the American Red Cross has been busy this week helping out families driven from their homes. A ...
Sun, July 10, 2011
By John O'Donnell and Sarah Marsh
BRUSSELS/BERLIN (Reuters) - Euro zone countries continued to grapple with the thorny issue of involving the private ...
Sun, July 10, 2011
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Council President Herman Van Rompuy has convened an emergency meeting of top EU officials for Monday morning to discuss efforts to ...
Wed, July 06, 2011
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs, Lehman Brothers, and European banks RBS and UBS were the biggest beneficiaries of very short-term Federal Reserve loans extended at ...
Fri, June 10, 2011
By Steve Keating
MONTREAL (Reuters) - Pedro de la Rosa will return to the Sauber team that sacked him a year ago for Sunday's ...
Wed, June 01, 2011
By Tom Doggett
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A request by the Obama administration to sell $500 million in crude from the U.S. emergency oil stockpile ...
Sat, May 28, 2011
By Laura Zuckerman
SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - Idaho's governor declared an emergency on Friday because of flooding and high water conditions expected to wreak ...
Tue, May 24, 2011
TUCSON, Arizona (Reuters) - A humanitarian group said on Tuesday it has given emergency GPS location devices to Mexican human smugglers in a controversial bid ...
Tue, May 10, 2011
By Roberta Rampton
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Some U.S. nuclear plants are not in full compliance with rules set up after the September 11, 2001 ...
Sun, May 08, 2011
By Frederik Richter
MANAMA (Reuters) - Bahrain's king has ordered a state of emergency to be lifted from June 1, after imposing it following ...
Sun, May 08, 2011
MANAMA (Reuters) - Bahrain's Sunni king has ordered a state of emergency to be lifted from June 1, after imposing it following weeks of ...
Sat, April 30, 2011
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's lower house of parliament passed an emergency budget on Saturday worth 4 trillion yen ($48.5 billion) for rebuilding after ...
Thu, April 28, 2011
By Jim Forsyth
SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - Passengers who expected to take a 55-minute flight from San Antonio to Houston on Thursday spent more than ...
Thu, April 28, 2011
SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - A Continental Airlines Boeing 737 jet that had just taken off from San Antonio International Airport was forced to make an ...
Tue, April 19, 2011
By Laura Zuckerman
SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - Idaho Governor Butch Otter signed a bill on Tuesday declaring the gray wolf a "disaster emergency" in his ...
Thu, April 07, 2011
ST. PAUL, Min. (MNN) - More than half of Minnesota's counties are under a state of emergency today after a declaration by Governor Mark ...
Tue, April 05, 2011
By Laura Zuckerman
SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - The Idaho House on Tuesday approved a measure that declares the state's wolves a "disaster emergency" -- akin ...
Mon, April 04, 2011
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The government will order emergency checks of certain older model Boeing Co 737s for the kind of fatigue cracks that prompted Southwest ...
Fri, April 01, 2011
By David Schwartz
PHOENIX (Reuters) - A Southwest Airlines plane with a gaping hole in fuselage made an emergency landing at a military base in ...
Thu, March 31, 2011
By Leigh Krietsch Boerner
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The active ingredient in the morning-after pill, at a lower dose, may be safe and effective ...
Sun, March 27, 2011
By Matthew Bigg
BROWNS FERRY, Alabama (Reuters) - A U.S. nuclear plant in Alabama similar in design to the earthquake-hit Fukushima facility in Japan ...
Fri, March 11, 2011
By Steve Olafson
OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - Grass fires spread by gusting winds swept through parts of Oklahoma on Friday, prompting authorities to dispatch helicopters ...
Mon, March 07, 2011
By Leigh Krietsch Boerner
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The morning-after pill may be safe and effective as a regular birth control method, researchers say ...
Wed, March 02, 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Serena Williams is recovering in a Los Angeles hospital after undergoing emergency treatment for a blood clot in her lungs, People ...
Thu, February 24, 2011
ALGIERS (Reuters) - Algeria on Thursday lifted a 19-year-old state of emergency in a concession to the opposition designed to keep out a wave of ...
Thu, February 24, 2011
By Tom Doggett
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three lawmakers on Thursday urged President Barack Obama to consider tapping America's emergency oil supply to help lower ...
Mon, February 21, 2011
CAIRO (Reuters) - A senior U.S. diplomat urged Egypt on Monday to build confidence in its transition to democracy by lifting the country's ...
Sun, February 20, 2011
MIAMI (Reuters) - A Delta Air Lines flight suffered engine failure over Florida and made an emergency landing on Sunday, with no injuries to the ...
Fri, February 18, 2011
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank declined to comment on Friday on the exceptionally elevated use of its emergency overnight lending facility.
The borrowing ...
Tue, February 15, 2011
By Dan Cook
PORTLAND, Oregon (Reuters) - Surveillance video shows that a hospital criticized for a slow response acted correctly in quickly sending a paramedic ...
Mon, February 14, 2011
By Lewis Krauskopf
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice said it would buy healthcare and physician services company Emergency Medical Services ...
Thu, February 10, 2011
By Teresa Carson
PORTLAND, Oregon (Reuters) - A man driving himself to an emergency room at night crashed his car in the hospital's parking ...
Mon, January 31, 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A small plane suffering mechanical trouble made an emergency landing in an express lane on New Jersey's busy Interstate 80 ...
Mon, January 31, 2011
By Facundo Santana
USHUAIA, Argentina (Reuters) - A helicopter from a huge luxury yacht owned by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, made an emergency landing on ...
Mon, January 31, 2011
The troubled actor was taken to Cedars-Sinai Hospital's emergency room in Los Angeles after complaining of abdominal pain, caused by a hiatal hernia ...
Thu, January 20, 2011
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - California Governor Jerry Brown will declare a state of fiscal emergency on Thursday for the state's government to press lawmakers ...
Fri, January 14, 2011
By Lauren Keiper
BOSTON (Reuters) - Massachusetts lifted its state of emergency on Thursday as New England dug out from under deep snow following a ...
Thu, January 13, 2011
By Lauren Keiper
BOSTON (Reuters) - Massachusetts lifted its state of emergency on Thursday as New England dug out from under deep snow following a ...
Fri, December 31, 2010
MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Scott Walker is expected to declare an economic emergency for Wisconsin next week, calling lawmakers into a special session, after he ...
Tue, December 21, 2010
By Pracha Hariraksapitak
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's government agreed on Tuesday to lift an eight-month state of emergency in Bangkok, citing an improved political ...
Mon, December 13, 2010
The Blade star has been ordered to report to jail by Thursday (09Dec10) to begin serving a three-year sentence for failing to file tax ...
Sat, December 04, 2010
By Thomas Grove and Gleb Stolyarov
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Two people died and dozens were injured on Saturday when a Russian airliner ran off the ...
Wed, December 01, 2010
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc <GS.N>, viewed as one of the stronger banks during the financial crisis, was actually one of ...
Thu, November 04, 2010
By Harry Suhartono
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Qantas Airways suspended flights of its Airbus A380 fleet on Thursday after engine failure triggered an emergency landing in ...
Tue, October 19, 2010
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A former JetBlue flight attendant who made a profanity-filled exit via an airliner's emergency chute pleaded guilty to two counts ...
Tue, October 05, 2010
By Julie Steenhuysen
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Use of advanced imaging machines in hospital emergency departments tripled between 1998 and 2007, resulting in higher costs and ...
Fri, October 01, 2010
A Tennessee woman was evacuated from the Boundary Waters Canoe Area by a Minnesota State Patrol helicopter on Thursday after experiencing health issues. Jack ...
Tue, September 28, 2010
(St. Paul, MN) -- It's day-two in the latest visit by federal emergency officials in Wabasha County. Residents in the cities of Zumbro Falls ...
Fri, September 03, 2010
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Miami police union sued the city this week for abandoning their collective bargaining agreement and pushing through emergency pay and ...
Mon, August 23, 2010
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve asked a U.S. appeals court to delay implementing a ruling that would force the central bank to ...
Tue, August 10, 2010
By Daniel Trotta
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A JetBlue flight attendant who became an Internet hero after storming out of a plane with an expletive-filled ...
Mon, August 09, 2010
By Zachary Goelman
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A JetBlue flight attendant upset after an altercation with a passenger bolted from the plane by deploying and ...
Fri, August 06, 2010
By Genevra Pittman
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A copper intrauterine device was 100 percent effective at emergency contraception in a study of almost 2000 ...
Wed, July 28, 2010
By Jim Christie
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger declared a state of emergency over the state's finances on Wednesday, raising pressure ...
Fri, July 23, 2010
By John Rondy
MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - Wisconsin's governor declared a state of emergency on Friday after torrential rains flooded homes and opened sinkholes in ...
Thu, July 22, 2010
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Louisiana's governor on Thursday declared a state of emergency due to a storm which is forecast to hit the state's ...
Mon, June 07, 2010

KALAMAZOO -- (WKZO) Fortunately when prominent Kalamazoo Resident Jerry Mason had a heart attack during President Obama’s speech last night…there was a doctor ...
Sun, June 06, 2010
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan have lined up an extra match on the eve of the World Cup to make some late tweaks after an alarming ...
Tue, May 11, 2010
MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Wisconsin corporations and labor unions will have to tell the state what they spend on political races this fall. The Government ...
Fri, May 07, 2010
(St. Paul, MN) -- Governor Pawlenty has scheduled what the administration calls a "emergency cabinet meeting" to be ready in case it's necessary to ...
Fri, April 30, 2010
MIAMI (Reuters) - Florida Governor Charlie Crist on Friday declared a state of emergency in the state's Panhandle coastal counties because of the threat ...
Mon, April 19, 2010
MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Some Wisconsin hospitals still don’t offer emergency contraception. 2 years after Compassionate Care for Rape Victims became law, a survey ...
Fri, March 19, 2010
By John O'Donnell and Jan Strupczewski
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union is considering making banks pay for an emergency wind-up fund in case ...
Thu, February 18, 2010
By Pascal Fletcher
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Providing shelter for hundreds of thousands of homeless earthquake victims in Haiti jumped to the top of the country ...
Thu, February 11, 2010
By Jon Hurdle
TRENTON, New Jersey (Reuters) - New Jersey Governor Chris Christie on Thursday declared a "fiscal emergency," allowing him to reserve or freeze ...
Tue, February 09, 2010
MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - The state Senate Labor Committee has called off a public hearing scheduled for Tuesday. The hearing was about a bill to ...
Thu, January 21, 2010
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp on Thursday released a patch to protect users of its Internet Explorer browser from attacks similar to those directed at ...
Tue, January 19, 2010
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - If you find yourself in need of emergency colon surgery, you'll be better off with a surgeon who specializes ...
Fri, January 15, 2010
By Stephanie Nebehay
GENEVA (Reuters) - U.N. aid agencies will launch an emergency appeal to raise for about $550 million to help survivors of ...
Thu, January 14, 2010
By Mariko Katsumura and Nathan Layne
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan Airlines <9205.T> moved a step closer to bankruptcy on Friday by drawing down $1 ...
Fri, January 08, 2010
By Ayesha Rascoe
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government is set to provide more than $1 billion over the next several weeks to help ...
Tue, January 05, 2010
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will run state-wide tests in Alaska on Wednesday of the country's Emergency Alert System, which uses television and ...
Wed, December 30, 2009
HAMILTON, Bermuda (Reuters) - A JetBlue Airways Corp passenger jet on a flight from Aruba to Boston made a precautionary emergency landing in Bermuda on ...
Sun, December 27, 2009
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Northwest Airlines flight 253 from Amsterdam was involved in an emergency incident on its approach to Detroit on Sunday, CNN reported.
CNN ...
Tue, December 01, 2009
By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Hideyuki Sano
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan offered banks more short-term funds after an emergency meeting on Tuesday, relieving ...
Sun, November 29, 2009
By Martin Dokoupil and Raissa Kasolowsky
DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates' central bank set up an emergency facility on Sunday to support bank ...
Mon, November 23, 2009
By Eric de Castro
AMPATUAN, Philippines (Reuters) - The Philippines placed two southern provinces and a city under emergency rule on Tuesday after gunmen killed ...
Tue, November 10, 2009
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The state of US emergency departments has been called a "growing national crisis," and a report out today shows the ...
Fri, October 30, 2009
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve on Friday let expire an emergency provision that had permitted banks to provide liquidity to affiliates unable ...
Sat, October 24, 2009
By Patricia Zengerle
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama has declared 2009 H1N1 swine flu a national emergency, the White House said on Saturday.
The ...
Sun, October 18, 2009
By Gail Mitchell
LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - Bill Cosby doesn't rap or sing on his latest project, but he gathered together people who do ...
Mon, October 05, 2009
(Reuters) - Bank of America Corp <BAC.N> plans to select an emergency chief executive officer this week if legal issues force Ken Lewis to ...
Fri, October 02, 2009
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Massachusetts officials have begun identifying emergency cuts to make to the fiscal year 2010 budget after the state's September tax ...
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