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Japan to study impact of falling interest rates on mortgage lenders: sources

Japan's financial regulators are set to investigate the financial soundness of banks' mortgage operations as a further decline in interest rates threatens to squeeze margins, sources familiar with the plan said this week.


Oil settles lower after large U.S. inventory build

Crude oil prices pared early losses but still settled lower on Thursday after a government report showed the biggest build in U.S. crude inventory in at least 14 years.

U.S. airlines expect big fuel savings, steady fares

U.S. airlines on Thursday forecast enormous fuel savings in 2015 but hinted that ample consumer demand would allow them to avoid fare discounts and pass savings on to shareholders.

Telefonica to sell British unit to Hutchison for $15 billion: source

Telefonica (TEF.MC) has agreed to sell its British unit O2 to Hutchison Whampoa Ltd (0013.HK) in a deal valued at more than 10 billion pounds ($15 billion), a source with direct knowledge of the operation said on Thursday.


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Since last years reports say Robert Pattinson is about to propose to his new girlfriend FKA Twig. The singer then spent the Christmas holiday with the Pattinson. FKA Twig then was spotted wearing a gold ring which looks like a wedding ring. Does this mean these two secretly married?
The Sundance Film Festival will begin today! Stars from all over the world are expected to attend the annual event. Exciting activities are lined up for all the movie-goers and film enthusiasts that will attend tonight.
Super-Humans are to conquer the cinema scenes this 2015 and beyond. "Inhumans" is definitely one of the latest addition to the successful roster of super-hero movies.
Being constantly judged by the public, Tara Reid seems to have mastered blasting rumors about her. The actress candidly denies rumors that she's getting into porn.
The family drama in 'Empire' grows even more intense as the family struggles to keep up in the seedy and corrupt world of hip-hop music. Will Lucious ever accept his gay son?
The Showtime series "Ray Donovan" has cast "Deadwood" actor Ian McShane for a very important part in its third season.
The British government plans to introduce a law before May forcing tobacco firms to sell cigarettes in plain packets without branding in England, ending years of debate and lobbying.
“Hannibal” Season 3 is coming early this year with Will’s bride joining the cast. Gillian Anderson, who plays Dr. Bedelia Du Maurier, says that the upcoming season is “too dark” for her.
Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 release date to arrive this year for the next gen consoles, Xbox One, PS4 has been confirmed by Cyberconnect2 exec via social media.
In the US, courts have noticed the increasing number of cases against to sexual offenders by spreading the HIV virus to their partners. To contradict this issue, San Francisco leaders unite to reach the goal of having zero HIV cases by 2020 through their multi-pronged strategy.