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Bank Of China Bolsters Balance Sheet With $6.5 Billion Issue
Bank of China (BoC) on Thursday sold $6.5 billion worth of contingent capital, launching a landmark wave of…
Putin Warns U.S. Spat Over Ukraine Threatens Global Stability
President Vladimir Putin warned Washington that a spat between nuclear powers over the Ukraine crisis could…
Ebola Deaths Near 4,500 As Virus Spreads In West Africa: WHO
A total of 4,493 people have died from the world's worst Ebola outbreak on record, and the situation in Guinea,…
Hong Kong Police Use Pepper Spray On Protesters, Anger Simmers Over Beating
Hong Kong police used pepper spray on Thursday to stop pro-democracy protesters from blocking a major road near the…
Toyota Recalls 1.67 Million Toyota, Lexus Cars
Japan's Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) said on Wednesday it would recall a total 1.67 million vehicles globally in a…
Hong Kong Tension Rises With Police Beating Of Protester
Hong Kong authorities said on Wednesday police involved in the beating of a pro-democracy protester would be…
U.S.-Led Air Strikes Intensify As Syria Conflict Destabilizes Turkey
American-led forces have sharply intensified air strikes in the past two days against Islamic State fighters…
White House, Companies Look For Ways To Hire Long-Term Unemployed
Vice President Joe Biden will meet with human resource officers from major U.S. companies at the White House on…
Obama, Foreign Military Chiefs, To Thrash Out Islamic State Plans
President Barack Obama will hash out a strategy to counter Islamic State on Tuesday with military leaders from some…
Russian Hackers Target NATO, Ukraine And Others: Isight
Russian hackers exploited a bug in Microsoft Windows and other software to spy on computers used by NATO, the…