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The dollar rose against a basket of global currencies on Tuesday, as the US Federal Reserve began its two-day policy meeting where it is tipped to raise interest rates by 25 basis points.

Valeant said its “fulfillment agreement” will cut prices by 10 percent on all skin and eye medicines, and by more than 50 percent on some other branded drugs that that have generics available.

The worldwide theatrical premiere of Star Wars: The Force Awakens is a paltry five days away, and many film studios have been vying for that coveted spot for their film’s trailers to air in front of Episode VII.

The Seattle City Council voted 8-0 Monday to enact an ordinance giving taxi, for-hire and Uber drivers the ability to unionize. The legislation approved by the City Council Monday is seen as a test case for the changing 21st century workforce. The New York Times observes that if...

If the Fed decides on a rate hike, it’s expected that rates will go up by 25 basis points-which means that the Fed’s target for the federal funds rate will move from between 0 percent and 0.25 percent to between 0.25 percent and 0.50 percent. The timing of the next...

A16-year-old MA teenager was found guilty Tuesday of murdering and raping his math teacher at Danvers High School in 2013.

The violence has killed 119 on the Palestinian side, 17 Israelis, an American and an Eritrean.

Ted Cruz was booed Tuesday during the fifth Republican presidential debate for trying to talk over CNN moderator Wolf Blitzer in response to a question to Rand Paul about whether toppling Iraqi President Saddam Hussein was a good move. The undercard candidates will take the stage...

Non-OPEC annual supply growth shrank to below 300,000 bpd in November from 2.2 million bpd at the start of the year, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).

Mahrez scored what proved to be the winning goal in Leicester’s 2-1 victory at home to embattled Premier League champions Chelsea on Monday.

“We went to handover a illustration to the President, expressing our anguish and concern on the method in which in the Congress authorities in Arunachal Pradesh is sought to be destabilised”.

The new crew members are Russian cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko, US NASA astronaut Timothy Kopra, and European Space Agency astronaut Timothy Peake.

Speaking at the Cooperative Strategy Forum held at the Asia Pacific Center for Security Studies in Honolulu, Swift said China’s military buildup in the disputed Spratly Islands has not stopped the U.S. Pacific Fleet from carrying on operations, Stars and Stripes reported Monday.

Raiders edge rusher Khalil Mack typically talks in front of his locker after games and during the practice week. In the first half of Sunday’s game between these longtime AFC West rivals, the Oakland Raiders were down by a dozen while their team managed a mystifying...

The Delhi Secretariat was on Tuesday morning turned into a citadel with the presence of heavy police force – not because of any VIP movement but because a CBI raid was being conducted at the office of Rajendra Kumar, principal secretary to the chief minister.