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Mester, who votes next year on the policy making Federal Open Market Committee, said a “small increase in interest rates from zero is not tight monetary policy” and likely wouldn’t provoke a reaction in markets that would affect the outlook for the economy.

U.S. President Barack Obama has declared his rejection of TransCanada’s request to build the Keystone XL pipeline, thus ending a seven year story in which environmentalists in both the US and Canada staged protests, while others had been in favor of the proposal. It would...

We are still waiting for a few of the popular retailers to drop their Black Friday ads and while retailers like Amazon and Apple are doing a great jib keeping that ads away from the public, we got to see what Best Buy will be offering this year.

Eastwood Ave.in Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood where police say a 19-year-old woman threw her baby out the window after giving birth.

Though the stipulation does not name the new plaintiffs, the NY Times identifies them as Barbara Bowman, Joan Tarshis, Louisa Moritz and Angela Leslie.

The recommendation from the staff and the chief cleared the way for the currency partially and now the Fund’s executive board will have the final say at a meeting that is scheduled on November 30, whether the Yuan will be placed at the platform at par with the US dollar,...

Christiana Figueres, head of the United Nation’s Climate Change Secretariat told the news conference that the ministers maintained that it was entirely possible to reach an agreement despite the complexities and challenges.

Health, faith, clean energy and business leaders delivered almost 35,000 petitions collected from across the state of IL to Governor Bruce Rauner’s office today at the State Capitol in Springfield. The state has been without a new budget since July first.

The Dow Jones industrial average lost 131 points, or 0.7 percent, to 17,779 as of 9:45 a.m. Eastern.

Because almost all of the elderly are insured by Medicare, most uninsured Americans are nonelderly (under age 65).

The move comes as four more women plan to join a federal lawsuit against the comedian, claiming he sexually abused them and later defamed them by letting his representatives publicly label their stories lies.

Encana (NYSE:ECA) shares shot up 5.4% on Friday after the company announced better than expected quarterly earnings, MarketBeat.com reports. FirstEnergy Capital downgraded shares of Encana from an outperform rating to a market perform rating in a report on Tuesday, October 13th....

The cash part of the deal will be financed by AB InBev from existing resources and a few third party debt. By purchasing SABMiller’s stake, Molson Coors will gain full control of the operations, and retain the rights to all the brands in MillerCoors U.S. portfolio.

The state-run aluminium maker NALCO today reported a 33.78 per cent decline in its net profit to Rs. 226.14 crore for the quarter ended September 30. The National Aluminium Company (NALCO), a Navratana CPSE under the administrative control of Ministry of Mines, had clocked a net...

Friday’s carnage perhaps gave us all an insight into what it must have been like for the Jewish community in Paris, who lost four of their members in the January terror attacks just because they were in the wrong supermarket at the wrong time of day and – in the eyes...