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The commodity markets regulator sets two-week deadline for a plan to recover Rs5,574.35 crore in the payments crisis

A large group of Stanford University students rallied Thursday to support a female undergraduate who has publically criticized the school's sexual assault policies after she was a victim of rape earlier this year. Stanfo...

Someone in the data protection space is having a really good day — new funding and an acquisition. That someone is Infrascale, which announced today that it has raised $16.3 million in a second round of institutional f...

With a wingspan longer than Boeing's 747 jumbo jet, the Solar Impulse 2 took off from its home base in Switzerland on its maiden flight this week. First unveiled to the public in April, the solar-powered craft is set to ...

Christopher H. Hendon, a PhD student in theoretical and computational chemistry at the University of Bath, was sitting in his local coffee shop when he overheard a conversation between two frustrated baristas.  "They w...

Implementation hurdles and unviable tariffs have slowed work on pipelines

The retailer's chief executive and members of his top team take a financial hit after three years of declining profits.

Bond manager Jeff Gundlach is famously bearish on housing these days. He recently argued in favor of shorting the homebuilders: [Gundlach] said that the bulls use affordability for their argument. However, Gundlach belie...

(Reuters) - Sprint Corp (S.N) is closing in on an agreement to pay $40 a share to buy T-Mobile US Inc (TMUS.N), Bloomberg reported on Wednesday, drawing the two companies toward a deal to combine the country's third- and...

Guilty, not guilty -- who cares? Citigroup doesn't have to worry about being forced to admit wrongdoing in a three-year-old regulatory settlement after a federal appeals court on Wednesday ruled...

VeriFone shares rise after the electronic payment systems company's quarterly earnings and sales top Wall Street estimates.

The state House has passed legislation blocking certain insurance lawsuits under the Michigan Consumer Protection Act.

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Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel turned 24 this week (congrats!). In honor of his birthday, we've put together favorite selfie faces of the 60-some employees who helped build the photo messaging service. The images are taken fr...

In adopting the Natural Gas Act (NGA), Congress determined that wholesale natural gas pricing issues should be the exclusive preserve of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and thus that State efforts to regu...

David Buxton, co-founder of Arachnys, helps some of the world?s key financial organisations achieve due diligence across the globe. He describes the journey from sparky start-up to international player

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Along rows of cubicles at the General Motors Technical Center in suburban Warren, engineers knew for years about faulty ignition switches in small cars. Safety officials in the same complex knew, too. So did the lawyers ...

South Korea's economic growth hit its highest level in three years in the first quarter, boosted by new home construction and exports of electronics.

No respite from Washington for investors in Chinese solar stocks.

What happens to the TVs, computers and smartphones we throw out? Telecoms giant Ericsson talks about the challenges in tackling the problem.

(Reuters) - U.S. stocks edged up on Wednesday with the S&P 500 ending at a new record as investors brushed off weaker-than-expected labor market data and focused on an acceleration in services-sector growth.