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At least 17 people have been killed after a large explosion hit a restaurant in eastern China, state media say.

Barclays is close to appointing U.S. investment banker Jes Staley as its new chief executive following the sacking of Antony Jenkins in July.

As a result, the value of the “Made in Germany” brand has fallen 4pc – or $191bn – to $4.2 trn (£2.74 trn) this year. The latest drop in the headline index was steeper than analysts had expected, and came on the day Volkswagen said it would slash its...

TWE, which owns the Penfolds, Wolf Blass, Lindeman’s and Rosemount Estate labels in Australia, and Beringer Vineyards, Chateau St Jean and Etude in the U.S., will tap investors for $A486 million to help fund the deal.

Supermarket Asda WMT.N , the British arm of Wal-Mart WMT.N , said on Tuesday it had appointed Roger Burnley, now the retail and operations director of rival Sainsbury’s SBRY.L , to be its new chief operating officer.

Do the findings indicate that countries where bitter foods play a bigger culinary role are more sadistic? The human lab rats were shown a list of food and drink items categorized as bitter, salty, sweet, and sour. They then were asked to take a series of personality quizzes.

Horn said it appeared the software was fitted because the cars couldn’t meet U.S. pollution rules.

Motorola was more preoccupied to ideal its two phablets (Moto X Pure Edition and Play), but the Moto G third edition is very similar in terms of design, only its specs are much weaker. News about the upcoming Motorola device with the model number XT1585 has surfaced, and the...

In the eurozone, where the European Central Bank fired up a fully-fledged program of asset purchases earlier this year, the rate slipped back into negative territory in September. The rate of inflation has been at or around zero for most of 2015.

Earlier on Monday, China National Petroleum Corporation’s (CNPC) former CEO and its biggest unit PetroChina (NYSE:PTR) chief, Jiang Jiemin, has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for graft which implies to charges of corruption and abuse of power.

Volkswagen’s top USA executive offered apology for emission cheating scandal in front of US lawmakers on Thursday but no remedy schedule was announced.

It’s a little bit of a mystery how former Virginia Sen. Rounding out the five-person field is Lincoln Chafee, the Republican-turned independent-turned Democrat from Rhode Island whose most notable campaign moment thus far was his call for the U.S.to adopt the metric system.

Meanwhile, the government said it received eight proposals for using driverless technology for mass transport.

The Dallas company had been warning passengers flying today to arrive at the airport two hours early and print boarding passes beforehand.

In the early 1990s, Spurrier turned college football upside down in the Southeastern Conference and across the nation.