Oil falls below $94 on weak outlook for demand

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• Oil falls below $94 on weak outlook for demand
• 5 climbers feared dead on world's 3rd highest peak
• Asia stocks extend losses after big sell-off
• 5 climbers missing on world's 3rd highest mountain
• Satellite collides with Soviet-era rocket
• Gibraltar pushes to play in the big league
• New Drug May Change Treatment Of Asthma
• VIDEO: Rios Montt genocide case stirs tensions
• Chinese media: North Korea envoy offers talks
• Asia stock markets edge up after big sell-off
• Iceland Premier Aims to End Capital Controls
• Latin American Trade Bloc to Lower Tariffs
• Photos of the Day: May 23
• Index Funds -- Low fees aren't the only advantage.
• World Digest: May 23, 2013
• Asia on Debt Binge as World Sobers Up
• US highway bridge collapses into river
• VIDEO: Schools set alight in Stockholm violence
• Detroit Could Sell Its Art Treasures To Pay Its Bills
• Two more arrested over UK soldier's killing

Oil falls below $94 on weak outlook for demand Posted: 23 May 2013 10:52 PM PDT BANGKOK (AP) — The price of oil was knocked lower Friday by a combination of ample supplies and lukewarm demand.

5 climbers feared dead on world's 3rd highest peak Posted: 23 May 2013 10:51 PM PDT KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A Nepalese official says five climbers are missing and feared dead on the world's third highest mountain.

Asia stocks extend losses after big sell-off Posted: 23 May 2013 10:45 PM PDT BANGKOK (AP) — Asian stocks continued to retreat Friday after being routed the day before by unexpectedly weak Chinese manufacturing and fears the Federal Reserve will start withdrawing its monetary stimulus.

5 climbers missing on world's 3rd highest mountain Posted: 23 May 2013 10:41 PM PDT KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A Nepalese official says five climbers are missing and feared dead on the world's third highest mountain.

Satellite collides with Soviet-era rocket Posted: 23 May 2013 10:26 PM PDT Ecuador official says Pegaso survived crash with remains of S14 rocket, but is damaged and unable to transmit signal.

Gibraltar pushes to play in the big league Posted: 23 May 2013 06:19 AM PDT Stuck in a tug-of-war between Spain and Britain, Gibraltar's football association is facing a crucial UEFA vote.

New Drug May Change Treatment Of Asthma Posted: 23 May 2013 10:20 PM PDT Researchers have developed a new drug to treat the underlying pathology associated with asthma, reducing flare-ups by nearly 87%, according to results of a new trial. Some experts view this as a potential game changer if the drug lives up to its early performance in a small study of 104 patients, recently presented at the American Thoracic Society International Conference in Philadelphia.

VIDEO: Rios Montt genocide case stirs tensions Posted: 23 May 2013 09:05 PM PDT The former military leader of Guatemala, Efrain Rios Montt, scored a victory this week in the long-running genocide case against him.

Chinese media: North Korea envoy offers talks Posted: 23 May 2013 07:57 PM PDT BEIJING (AP) — A North Korean envoy, on the second day of his fence-mending visit to ally China, heeded Beijing's wishes by offering to renew nuclear disarmament talks, Chinese state media said.

Asia stock markets edge up after big sell-off Posted: 23 May 2013 07:56 PM PDT BANGKOK (AP) — Asian stock markets staged a mild recovery Friday, a day after being routed by unexpectedly weak Chinese manufacturing and fears the Federal Reserve will start withdrawing its monetary stimulus.

Iceland Premier Aims to End Capital Controls Posted: 23 May 2013 08:31 PM PDT Iceland's new prime minister, Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson, said he aims to remove capital controls, in place since the nation's economic collapse several years ago, and to reintroduce a free-floating currency.

Latin American Trade Bloc to Lower Tariffs Posted: 23 May 2013 08:38 PM PDT The leaders of the Pacific Alliance, a regional trade bloc, moved Thursday to lower import tariffs between the member countries, a decision that could boost economic integration efforts in Latin America.

Photos of the Day: May 23 Posted: 23 May 2013 09:25 PM PDT In today's pictures, a woman walks in the rain in Nepal, lighting strikes a tornado-ravaged Oklahoma city, disabled women compete in a Moscow beauty pageant, and more.

Index Funds -- Low fees aren't the only advantage. Posted: 23 May 2013 08:51 PM PDT Today's guest columnist is author, Bill Schultheis.

World Digest: May 23, 2013 Posted: 23 May 2013 07:26 PM PDT Lebanese supporters and opponents of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad fired heavy machine guns and lobbed mortar shells at each other Thursday in some of the worst fighting in the port city of Tripoli in years. Read full article >>

Asia on Debt Binge as World Sobers Up Posted: 23 May 2013 09:39 PM PDT Asia's emerging economies are piling on debt to fuel growth, in stark contrast to the scaling back of private debt in the U.S. and Europe.

US highway bridge collapses into river Posted: 23 May 2013 10:10 PM PDT Part of bridge in Washington State collapses, dumping vehicles and people into water, police say.

VIDEO: Schools set alight in Stockholm violence Posted: 23 May 2013 08:11 PM PDT Rioters have set alight two schools and a police station in the suburbs of Stockholm, as violence flared for the fifth night in a row.

Detroit Could Sell Its Art Treasures To Pay Its Bills Posted: 23 May 2013 07:24 PM PDT The Detroit Institute of Arts is widely considered to be one of the nation's museum jewels. Its vast collection includes works by Rembrandt, Picasso, Sargent, and Van Gogh. Its centerpiece courtyard is framed with priceless automobile industry murals by Diego Rivera.

Two more arrested over UK soldier's killing Posted: 23 May 2013 07:30 PM PDT Man and woman arrested in connection with murder of British soldier Lee Rigby as police expand probe.

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