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Islamic State has struck on an unprecedented scale; a skilled bomb-maker is likely still on the loose; some of the attackers were French nationals, one… Read More ›

Agreement reached in Vienna talks to attempt creation of transitional government in 18 months, push peace talks at end of 2015. High-level talks on the… Read More ›

Investigations into Paris attacks begin to bear fruit with ‘number of arrests’ made in Belgium; attackers included Syrian, Egyptian, French citizens. Intense investigations were underway… Read More ›

France has declared a national state of emergency and tightened borders after at least 120 people were killed in a night of gun and bomb… Read More ›

  Retail is a tough business. This week, the retail sector got hammered, notably Macy’s and Nordstrom, which saw shares crash. Macy’s stock fell 14%… Read More ›

  A U.S. Secret Service officer assigned to the White House was arrested this week after he sent naked pictures of himself to someone he… Read More ›

  Big-ticket takeovers are generating huge financing dealsfor Wall Street. The Anheuser-Busch InBev-SABMiller deal, announced November 11, has the biggest loan package in the history of… Read More ›

  Washington – President Barack Obama said on Thursday Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s plan for mass deportation of undocumented immigrants is unrealistic. “The notion… Read More ›

New York –  New York City will take in $304 million more in taxes and other revenues than forecast for the current fiscal year, allowing… Read More ›

Washington – Donald Trump said Wednesday he was shocked to see Hillary Clinton’s latest hairdo, calling it “massive” in an interview on conservative talk radio. Asked… Read More ›

New York – A federal jury in New York acquitted alleged former mob boss Vincent Asaro, who was accused in the famed 1978 Lufthansa heist at… Read More ›

Peshmerga forces, backed by US-led airstrikes, target jihadist positions along main route between northern Iraq and Syria   MOUNT SINJAR, Iraq (AFP) — Iraqi Kurdish… Read More ›

  More young adults are living with their parents than at any time since 1940, according to new data. And for today’s millennials, it means… Read More ›

  Apple is in talks with banks in the US about creating its own mobile-to-mobile payments service that sounds a lot like PayPal’s Venmo app,… Read More ›

  Aswath Damodaran, a New York University finance professor, doesn’t think that a big, stodgy investor like Fidelity should invest in a startup like Snapchat.… Read More ›

If you’re thinking about buying a new smartphone, you might want to wait just a bit. Next year’s smartphones are going to do stuff that… Read More ›

When a 1-year-old girl wouldn’t stop crying while her mother was at a club, an 8-year-old boy became annoyed and “viciously attacked” the toddler, beating… Read More ›

  Lakewood Township, NJ – New Jersey officials say it was inappropriate for a county police academy to have a self-described former Muslim terrorist speak… Read More ›