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StanChart eyes bank stake sales as it tries to slim down

Standard Chartered's (STAN.L) abrupt move to shut its global equities business last week could be a prelude to the lender selling off stakes in a number of Asian banks as it looks to boost capital, people familiar with the lender's thinking said.


RadioShack in talks to sell leases on stores to Sprint

RadioShack Corp, expected to file for bankruptcy next month, is in talks to sell leases on some of its stores to telecoms operator Sprint Corp, Bloomberg said, citing a person with direct knowledge of the matter.

Los Angeles to require taxis to use Uber-style mobile apps

Taxi drivers in Los Angeles will be required to use an Uber-style app allowing riders to hail cabs from mobile phones, city officials decided on Thursday, in a move to help licensed taxis compete against ride-sharing services.

China's Xiaomi to invest in Indian start-ups, overseas content

China's Xiaomi Inc [XTC.UL] plans to invest in Indian tech start-ups and overseas media content, as the world's No.3 smartphone maker looks to dominate homes with its own TVs and appliances.


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“Final Fantasy XV” is one of the most highly anticipated games of the year. Fans can expect a different Final Fantasy experience according to Square Enix.
In the Season 2 of 'The Originals', Esther needs to make a decision. Will she choose to be a vampire, or will she end her life?
Lara Croft’s adventure lives on in The Rise of Tomb Raider that has been confirmed as an Xbox One timed exclusive video game set on Christmas 2015 release date.
Longmire Season 4 premiere date is already set in summer this year. Since the time that the online streaming network service confirmed that it’s picking up the series, spoilers have been circulating the net.
Kylie Jenner rumored to be pregnant with rapper Tyga's baby. Kris Jenner reportedly livid of news while sisters Khloe and Kim are jealous of their youngest sister's pregnancy.
Nancy Grace affirmed that she is flattered with Missi Pyle's portrayal of the character loosely based on her. The 55 -year old TV Personality said that the look was right.
Chipmaker Intel Corp (INTC.O) forecast current-quarter revenue and gross margins that disappointed investors, sending its shares down more than 2 percent in extended trading.
Fox's latest offering. Empire has released its premiere episode on January 7. The show was met with favorable ratings. What lies ahead for the controversial family?
“Kingdom Hearts 3” is one of the most anticipated games from Square Enix and Disney. Rumors on its release date broke out again after Voice Actor announced a new game in Twitter.
The 'Blacklist' will return this February. Red will be kidnapped by someone from his past. Who could that be?