Protesters hang banner during NFL game to protest North Dakota pipeline

Jan 1 (Reuters) - Two protesters dangling from a ceiling support at Minneapolis' U.S. Bank Stadium unfurled a banner criticizing the Dakota Access Pipeline during a National Football League game on...

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UPDATE 1-Protesters hang banner during NFL game to protest North Dakota pipeline

Jan 1 (Reuters) - Two protesters dangling from a ceiling support at Minneapolis' U.S. Bank Stadium unfurled a banner criticizing the Dakota Access Pipeline during a National Football League game on...

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North American movie box office sets record in 2016

NEW YORK, Jan 1 (Reuters) - The North American movie box

office raked in $11.4 billion in 2016, making it the

highest-earning year in history, according to box office tracker

comScore.

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RPT-UPDATE 2-Growth in China's factories, services slows in December - official PMI

BEIJING, Jan 1 (Reuters) - China's manufacturing sector

expanded for a fifth month in December, but growth slowed a

touch more than expected in a sign that government measures to

rein in soaring...

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German Ifo think tank chief says Italy risks quitting euro zone

BERLIN, Jan 1 (Reuters) - The head of Germany's Ifo economic

institute believes Italians will eventually want to quit the

euro currency area if their standard of living does not improve,

he told...

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"Bad Boys of Brexit" headed for screen, says Farage associate

LONDON, Jan 1 (Reuters) - Three film production companies

including Netflix are interested in making a warts-and-all

screen dramatisation of Nigel Farage's insurgent Brexit

campaign, according to an...

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UPDATE 1-Oman 2017 state budget projects smaller deficit, continued austerity

MUSCAT, Jan 1 (Reuters) - Oman's government released a 2017

budget plan on Sunday that projected a smaller deficit but

included fresh austerity steps and tight curbs on spending

because of low oil...

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