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U.S. airlines see third-quarter profits rise, upbeat outlook

American Airlines Group (AAL.O), United Airlines (UAL.N) and other carriers reported strong third-quarter profits on Thursday, helped by falling fuel costs, and mostly shrugged off concerns that Ebola could affect their outlook.


P&G to exit Duracell battery business

Procter & Gamble Co (PG.N) said it would exit its Duracell battery business, likely through a splitoff into a separate company, as it looks to focus on faster-growing brands.

Ford's lower profit beats estimates; sales down on F-150 launch

Ford Motor Co's third-quarter earnings fell 34 percent but beat Wall Street expectations on a strong showing in North America even as revenue fell due to the cost of introducing the F-150 pickup truck.

AMC Networks buys 49.9 percent stake in BBC America

AMC Networks Inc (AMCX.O) said on Thursday it agreed to pay $200 million for a 49.9 percent stake in BBC America and would take operational control of the cable television channel.


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E-commerce services provider Digital River Inc said on Thursday it entered into an agreement to be acquired by an investor group led by Siris Capital Group LLC for about $840 million.
A unit of Bank of New York Mellon Corp, one of the largest wealth managers in the United States, has won regulatory clearance for the sale of its stake in a joint venture with China's Western Securities Co Ltd , as a shake-out continues among partnerships in the country's financial industry.
Online home-rental marketplace Airbnb Inc valuation is set to be valued at $13 billion, up from its $10 billion valuation in March this year, as it discusses an employee stock sale, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.
Girls’ Generation members are currently busy with their individual activities. despite recent controversies thrown at the group following Jessica's departure from SNSD. Remaining members are busy with their endrosement release, magazine features, events, and even social media activities.
Jennifer Lawrence has been spotted out celebrating her new house without boyfriend Chris Martin as she headed for an Italian restaurant. The "Hunger Games" star wore a little black dress just days before Martin was reported having dinner with estranged wife Gwyneth Paltrow and Lawrence watching the movies with a female friend.
Jessica Jung, controversial former member of Girls’ Generation finally addresses marriage rumors with Tyler Kwon.
If the European Central Bank really wants to kick-start the euro zone economy, it should ensure the bloc's banks are up to the task of lending.
New rumors about the upcoming "Transformers 5" hint at new kinds of transforming 'bots, along with a potential Transformer role for Liam Neeson.
Tiffany shares on Instagram that fellow "Girls' Generation" member Taeyeon has given her a gift. Though the gift has not been identified, Tiffany says that she thought Taeyeon was Santa Claus" because of it. The eight remaining members of the group seem to be moving on from Jessica Jung's departure.
Three remaining Ladies’ Code members were confirmed to be released from hospital six weeks after the tragic car accident that killed its two members EunB and RiSe. Surviving member Sojung was reportedly not completely recovered from her injuries.