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Private employers added 217,000 jobs in November as service-sector momentum offset slow factory hiring, payroll processor ADP reported in a positive preview of Friday’s monthly Labor Department employment report.

The Reserve Bank on Tuesday left its policy rates unchanged, as was widely speculated, and promised more easing when permitted within its key task of keeping inflation under check, even as Governor Raghuram Rajan nudged the banks to pass on the benefits of earlier cuts to borrowers.

The court found the two Israeli minors guilty of killing Mohammed Abu Khdeir, who was kidnapped, beaten unconscious and then burned alive in July 2014.

In a statement, IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde noted the yuan’s inclusion is a “clear representation of the reforms” taking place in China.

Also, keep the policy repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) unchanged at 6.75 pct.

Consumer analyst Richard Hyman said: “Last year I think the industry embraced Black Friday with tremendous enthusiasm and dived in”. On Cyber Monday there are a few big deals on 4K TVs to shop from, but this one from Amazon offers a Samsung 48-Inch 4K TV with a Home...

In its fifth bi-monthly monetary policy review of the current fiscal conducted by Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan here, the repurchase rate at which short-term credit is extended to commercial banks was left unchanged at 6.75 percent. At present, the repo rate is...

Thailand’s trade and investment will benefit in the long run from inclusion of the yuan in the special drawing rights (SDR) currency basket of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), says a senior central bank official.

With 45 percent of its 3.5 million population in poverty, Puerto Rico is a meteorological paradise mired in economic purgatory. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., said it required “financial gymnastics” for Puerto Rico to clear Tuesday’s much smaller deadline. Puerto...

“I had the opportunity to talk to numerous Syrian refugees and ask them, ‘What is your supreme desire?’ And it was pretty pretty uniform: They want to go back home, obviously”. There is no evidence that a Syrian refugee was among the jihadists who attacked...

“As far as the government is concerned the mission agreed by cabinet serves German security interests”, said Steffen Seibert, spokesman for chancellor Angela Merkel.

If regulators conclude that the devices’ primary goal is to evade emissions tests, they’re considered a defeat device in violation of the law.

According to ABC News, the AquAdvantage is an Atlantic salmon with a Chinook salmon growth hormone that allows it to grow all year and a gene from the eel-like ocean pout to activate that growth hormone.

As for the 3.0-liter engines, Audi, which developed the unit, recently met with the EPA and CARB to discuss the issue and on Monday said it will submit for US approval a software update that will see the affected engines return to the right side of the regulations.

The committee’s final rankings, which will be revealed Sunday at 9 a.m. PST (ESPN) after the regular-season and conference championship games are complete, will establish the composition of the four-team playoff.