* Egypt begins slaughtering pig herds despite U.N. criticism * Egypt will offer meat of killed pigs for human consumption * Army to be enlisted to help with mass slaughter By Ashraf Badr and Cynthia ...

CHONGQING: It started out as a simple plea on social media: calling for volunteers to help an elderly man slaughter two family pigs, a traditional chore ahead of Chinese New Year. What followed was ...

(Bloomberg) -- Bulls and bears make money, pigs get slaughtered, says the old market maxim, referring to the fate of investors who take on too much risk. It’s the porcine element that we will ...

Porker killing event sparks stampede of visitors to 23-year-old’s home; spawns series of copycat events raising safety fears.