Barclays' private bank in Switzerland has dropped out of a U.S. program aimed at cracking down on wealthy Americans evading taxes through hidden offshore accounts, the British bank's market head for Switzerland said on Thursday.
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Poor performance catching up with active stock fund managers
Stock-picking fund managers are testing their investors’ patience with some of the worst investment returns in decades. With bad bets on financial shares, missed opportunities in technology stocks and too much cash on the sidelines, roughly 85 percent of active large-cap stock funds have lagged their benchmark indexes through Nov. 25 this year, according to an analysis by Lipper, a Thomson Reuters research unit. It is likely their worst comparative showing in 30 years, Lipper said.
Toyota recalls more cars for dangerous Takata air bags
Toyota Motor Corp said on Thursday it would recall 57,000 vehicles globally to replace potentially deadly air bags made by Takata Corp, as a safety crisis around the Japanese auto parts maker looks far from being contained.
Jennifer Lawrence now a chart-topper for singing 'The Hanging Tree' in 'Mockingjay,' claims she learned to be tough from 'best friend' Liam Hemsworth
Jennifer Lawrence is now a chart-topper for singing "The Hanging Tree" in "Mockingjay Part 1" despite hating singing. Lawrence says her best friend, Liam Hemsworth taught her to be tough and stand up for herself while co-star Natalie Dormer cries foul over Lawrence's naked photo scandal.
2014: The Year of YG Entertainment; A look at YG artists' success this year
Korean media outlet OSEN recently wrote an article enlisting the achievements of YG Entertainment's artists this year, claiming that 2014 is the year of the record label.
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K-pop idol group B.A.P recently filed a lawsuit to nullify their contract with their agency TS Entertainment. This case is reminiscent of another group, Block B, who filed against Stardom Entertainment early last year.
The latest episode of "The 100" deals with Raven's paralysis as well as Clarke's reunion with her original group. What can viewers expect next?
Oil prices, oil-related shares and oil-linked currencies all tumbled in Asia on Friday, in the wake of OPEC's decision to refrain from cutting output despite a huge oversupply.
In addition to the spec leaks online that got the gamers excited, another good news might be on its way as the powerful GPU may be available in the market by December if the reports are true. According to reports, this device is 50% faster than the fastest GPU available in the market today.
Producer Timbaland is clearly not a fan of the Lifetime biopic, Alliyah: The Princess of R&B. He has taken to social media to voice out his opinions an urge fans to give the film a miss.
The official Twitter account of "Star Wars" announced that the teaser trailer of "The Force Awakens" will also debut online aside in theaters on Friday, November 28.
If rumors about Kim Kardashian Kanye West splitting up would be true, it is unlikely that it would happen if it were up to the reality star's mom, Kris Jenner.
A source told HollywoodLife that Maria Shriver was disgusted about Miley Cyrus's 22nd birthday party that she is concerned about the singer's influence on her son.
Josh Murray revealed that Taylor 'Lil' Bit' Wright will not be returning for the third season of CMT's breakout hit, Party Down South. He hints at new cast member's identity.
