Prosecutors Probing Whether Big Banks Violated Settlement Deals
U.S. authorities are investigating whether banks such as Standard Chartered and Barclays played down the extent of previous wrongdoings.
Egypt Begins Construction Of Buffer Zone Along Gaza Border
Egyptian authorities have blamed Hamas for attacks on security forces in Sinai, including Friday's attacks that killed over 30 soldiers.
Xiaomi And Other Newbies Drive Smartphone Shipments In Q3
Worldwide smartphone shipments rose 25.2 percent in Q3, thanks to growing competition from new entrants.
US To Assist Troops Exposed To Chemicals In Iraq War
The move comes after a New York Times investigation revealed that incidents of troops being exposed to chemicals were covered up.
Mad, Mad Bumgarner
In a tight Game 7, the San Francisco Giants turned to their ace Madison Bumgarner to claim their third title in five years.
Occupy Protests Have Not Hurt Hong Kong Business Climate: World Bank
The Occupy movement "does not appear to have an impact on the overall business confidence" in Hong Kong, the bank says.
Samsung Reports Lowest Quarterly Profit Since 2011
The days of record mobile profits are over for this global smartphone giant, analysts and media reports say.
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Barclays Sets Aside $800M For FX Probe, Q3 Profits Up
It is one of six banks that are in talks with UK regulators about a coordinated settlement over alleged manipulation of foreign exchange markets.
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Katt Williams, Suge Knight Arrested On Robbery Charges
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Twitter Reactions To SF Giants' World Series Win
The San Francisco Giants won the World Series against the Kansas City Royals Wednesday, which prompted a strong Twitter response.
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China Investigates Xinjiang Region Mayor For Corruption
Chinese President Xi Jinping has been on an anti-corruption drive since he took office two years ago.
- Advocates Worry Obama May Scale Back Or Delay Immigration Action
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- Egypt Begins Construction Of Buffer Zone Along Gaza Border
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Microsoft Launches Fitness Band
The wearable device will keep users connected with notifications, including incoming calls, emails, text messages and social media updates.
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- Apple Sees Iran As Next Big iPhone Market
- N. Korean Gaming App Hacked 20,000 S. Korean Mobile Devices: Report
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Advocates Worry Obama May Scale Back Or Delay Immigration Action
The fears are rooted in politics and a history of perceived broken promises.
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Maine Nurse Steps Out Despite Ebola Quarantine
In Connecticut, a father has sued a local school district for refusing to allow his daughter into class over Ebola concerns.
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