Slumping energy shares drove the recent U.S. stock market selloff more than any other major group, so investors are turning to next week's slate of earnings to see if the sector can pull itself out of the pit.
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Islamic State keeps up Syrian oil flow despite U.S-led strikes
Islamic State is still extracting and selling oil in Syria and has adapted its trading techniques despite a month of strikes by U.S.-led forces aimed at cutting off this major source of income for the group, residents, oil executives and traders say.
International financial watchdog warns on Iran, North Korea
An international financial watchdog said on Friday member states should take action to ward off risks emanating from Iran and North Korea, which it said had failed to tackle money-laundering and financing of terrorism.
ECB tests find 800-850 million euro shortfall at PTSB: source
European bank stress tests have found that Ireland's permanent tsb (PTSB) (IPM.I) had a capital shortfall of 800 million to 850 million euros at the end of 2013, a source familiar with the process said on Friday.
Napoleon's two-cornered hat up for grabs at French auction
Rarely have a man and his hat been so linked in the collective imagination as Napoleon and his black, two-cornered hat. Next month, a "bicorne" felt hat thought to have belonged to the French emperor will be up for auction in Fontainebleau in what the auctioneer calls the "sale of a century" for fans of the legendary leader.
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Ford Motor Co's (F.N) new chief executive, Mark Fields, is giving the automaker's long-moribund Lincoln brand what his predecessor Alan Mulally never could: a little love and a lot of cash.
NBA Rumors surrounding the 21 year old Power Forward Anthony Davis who is heading for a break out year this coming season with the New Orleans Pelicans.
NBA News and rumors surrounding Steve Nash who has yet to make a decision on retiring after suffering a recurring back injury. The Los Angeles Lakers should be looking at their options with regards to the point guard's current status and his impending retirement.
2014 NBA Trade Rumors surrounding the Brooklyn Nets who wont get any significant value in return if they trade Marquis Teague to the Philadelphia 76ers.
2014-15 NBA Player Rankings putiing LaMarcus Aldridge in the top of the list of best Power Forwards according to a GM survey conducted by NBA.com.
"Party Down South 2" will feature 8 new Southerners as the viewers follow their journey through partying in the summer. Meanwhile, the original cast will be returning for season 3 in February 2015.
NBA rumors surrounding Jordan Crawford who snubbed the NBA and an offer from the Sacramento Kings because he wasn't comfortable with a backup role.
2014-15 NBA Season Predictions surrounding the San Antonio Spurs who will repeat as NBA Champions according to a GM survey conducted by NBA.com.
Mobile telecoms gear maker Ericsson said on Friday a slowdown in North America created uncertainty over fourth quarter sales as operators cut spending after big investments in high-speed networks.
