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The Associated Press released its pre-season college football rankings Sunday, with last-year’s champion Ohio State sitting at the top spot.

U.S. stocks rebounded in afternoon trading Wednesday after slumping for six straight days on concern that growth in China was slowing more quickly than previously thought.

Meanwhile, the spread between the Brent and the WTI crude contracts stood at 7.08 a barrel, compared to 6.88 by close of trade on Wednesday.

The Standard & Poor’s 500 index lost 13 points, or 0.6 percent, to 2,083 and the Nasdaq composite fell 29 points, or 0.6 percent, to 5,030.

An expectant mother awaiting the arrival of conjoined twins in Colorado says she wants to see her two girls before they are separated because doctors expect only one of them will survive. “I don’t think you can prepare for losing a child”, said McCullough,...

“I might get him a McDonald’s hamburger and say we’ve received to get right down to work as a result of you possibly can’t proceed to devalue”, he stated, in accordance with a transcript revealed by the Day by day Caller.

A series of strikes and planned maintenance work will hit travellers riding the UK’s national rail network over the bank holiday weekend, delaying and diverting many.

With less than an hour to go before the closing bell, Apple’s shares soared about 4 percent higher, by far the strongest gain of any of the 30 members that make up the closely watched Dow.

Purchase approvals rose 11 per cent over the period, from 41,316 to 46,033, while approvals for other secured lending rose 3.3 per cent, from 6,794 to 7,017.

The VSTOXX index that monitors volatility in European stocks, hit 35 on Monday morning, the highest since the 2012 euro crisis woes.

Trading was more volatile on China’s smaller Shenzhen Composite, which opened higher, but then shed as much as 3% before mounting a recovery.

Thomson ReutersA Sainsbury’s supermarket sign is seen in LondonLONDON (Reuters) – British supermarket chain Sainsbury’s will hand its 137,000 non-management store staff their highest pay increase in more than a decade this month, it said on Thursday, lifting its...

Peter FitzSimons, newly-appointed chair of the Australian Republican Movement (ARM), argued for a national plebiscite on the issue within five years, to be followed by a constitutional referendum, in a rousing speech in Canberra on Wednesday.

Economic uncertainty, big-ticket promises and few details about where the money’s going to come from has the Conservatives, the Liberals and the NDP all flirting – for the moment – with the prospect of a budget deficit during their first year in power, a...

Chairman of Tata Trust Ratan Tata met with AP Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Monday at the CM’s camp office in Vijayawada.