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Investors also got some encouraging news from a survey indicating that U.S. consumer confidence rebounded this month.

Jessica Stern, director of the worldwide Gay and Lesbian Rights Commission, informed members at the meeting about IS militants’ executions of at least 30 gay men for “sodomy” and the videos or photos that had been uploaded by them to show their merciless killings.

( Monday ) has made an increased takeover offer to Syngenta AG ( SYT ), seeking to draw the Swiss pesticide producer to the negotiating table after its earlier approach was rejected, Bloomberg reported citing people familiar with the matter.

Schlumberger, the world’s leading oilfield services company, said today it is acquiring equipment maker Cameron in a deal valued at US$14.8 billion (RM62.9 billion). For replacement purposes, Cameron’s investors will receive $14.44 in cash and 0.716 of...

More details will be made known at Frankfurt, but all we know for now is that we want one (particularly for that 1960s Formula 1 paint job). Sounds like the Project 2&4 will be potent enough to take on the likes of Caterham’s 620R and the Ariel Atom (which,...

Now, Google tries to discover the damaged part of the road with the help of the GPS navigation system and sensors. Google has a new solution in the works.

Equities research analysts anticipate that Abercrombie & Fitch Co. will post $0.73 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Burger King described the pop-up eatery as “a purpose-built restaurant in neutral territory, where McDonald’s and Burger King staff can come together to prepare, package and serve our limited edition burger”.

Chinese authorities are investigating four securities brokerages and one current and one former employee of its securities regulator for possible stock market offenses. After hitting a seven-year high in mid-June, the Shanghai stock index has dropped more than 40 per cent,...

US home prices growth ticked lower in June, but remained at a solid annual pace of gains amid tight inventory in the housing market, according to private data released Tuesday. Sales of existing homes reached an annualized rate of 5.6 million in July, Blitzer said, which is the...

The People’s Bank of China reformed the exchange rate formation system on August 11 to better reflect market development in the exchange rate of the Chinese yuan against the US dollar.

The Dow did rally from that point and ended the day down 588 points.

The last market correction was four years ago.

Women, Family and Community Minister Datuk Seri Rohani Abdul Karim said the council consists of 16 prominent and respectable women personalities from diverse fields and backgrounds in the country.

The pan-European FTSEurofirst 300 was last down 5 percent at 1,355 points, wiping around 400 billion euros ($460.16 billion) off the index and taking its losses for the month to more than 1 trillion euros. The Nasdaq composite declined 19.76 points, or 0.4 percent, to 4,506.49....