FIBA World Cup live stream: Watch Turkey vs Finland online
Turkey and Finland square off on Saturday morning in the Group Stage of the 2014 FIBA World Cup. The two teams enter today’s game each holding a 1-2 record and in contention for the number four spot in the group. It will be crucial to earn the win to ...
FIBA World Cup: Turkey Defeats Finland In Overtime
Turkey defeated Finland 77-73 in a thrilling game that would need to be decided in overtime in group stages of the 2014 FIBA World Cup at Bizkaia Arena in Bilboa, Spain. Neither side was consistent. Finland outscored Turkey 41-27 in the first half, but the ...
Finland: Hard to imagine a good explanation for Russia’s airspace violations
Finland’s minister of defence Carl Haglund says Finnish and Russian foreign ministers will meet to discuss the airspace incursions after Russia has issued a formal report on the matter. Speaking on Finnish television on Wednesday morning, Finland’s ...
Finland falls to fourth position in competitiveness ranking
Finland has been demoted from third to fourth position in this year’s World Economic Forum ranking of global competitiveness among 144 countries. According to the report, Finland’s strengths are in a high level of efficiency, health and education ...
Finland’s Ballooning Debt Load Puts AAA in Jeopardy, Nordea Says
Finland is gambling with its AAA credit rating as it relies on lackluster economic growth to stop a build up of public debt levels, Nordea Bank AB said. “The slow trudge of the economy makes it even more difficult to stop the increase in public debt ...
2007 draft pick from Finland hopes to join Mavericks in 2015-16
The Mavericks are deep at point guard with Devin Harris, Raymond Felton, Jameer Nelson and Gal Mekel all signed through the next two seasons. But a forgotten asset may be entering the Mavs' picture at the point. According to an ESPN report, Petteri Koponen ...
Finland hires banks to sell USD benchmark bond
LONDON, Sept 2 (IFR) - The Republic of Finland, rated Aaa/AAA/AAA, is taking indications of interest on a new benchmark-sized five-year US dollar bond after mandating Barclays, HSBC, JP Morgan and Nordea as lead managers. The bond is being marketed at mid ...
Finland’s Lesson for Ukraine
HELSINKI, Finland — If you want to get a rise out of a Finn, start talking about “Finlandization” and small countries’ subservience to their larger neighbors. The former American national security adviser, Zbigniew Brzezinski, has used the term to ...
Team USA Demolishes Finland: Rich's Take
Team USA swarmed Finland en route to a 114-55 victory Saturday afternoon, abusing their opponents worse than a flock of Angry Birds extracting revenge on some Bad Piggies. For those of you who don’t know, there is a healthy bit of controversy surrounding ...
US dominates Finland 114-55 in basketball worlds
BILBAO, Spain -- As the U.S. lead got bigger and the crowd quieter, Finland's players were forced to have a most uncomfortable conversation. "We kind of talked a little on the bench a little bit, 'Hey, everybody remember when we scored the last time?
