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Investors search for signs of end to stock market correction

Measuring the point at which investors have exhausted their selling in a market downturn is an inexact science at best, and at its worst akin to sticking a finger in the air to judge shifting winds.


Amazon expands grocery delivery service to Brooklyn

Amazon.com Inc is expanding its online grocery delivery program to Brooklyn's well-heeled Park Slope neighborhood on Friday, giving the No. 1 U.S. online retailer a foothold in one of the wealthiest and densest markets in the United States.

At least 113 staffers at U.S. Fed earn more than Yellen

The top 113 earners among staff at the Federal Reserve's Washington headquarters make an average of $246,506 per year, excluding bonuses and other benefits - more than Fed Chair Janet Yellen and nearly double the normal top government rate.

Europe rides rebound as global sell-off abates

World stocks hit a nine-month low on Friday but oil and southern European bonds were off their week's worst levels, as investors began to dust themselves off after one of the most volatile spells in world markets in years.


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Keke Palmer is reported to be another victim of hacked celebrity photos. Meanwhile, Snapchats of celebrities and ordinary individuals are allegedly also being released. Latest victim, George Sampson of "Britain's Got Talent," is a victim alongside Matt Smith of "Doctor Who."
2014 has been a tumultuous year so far for South Korean superstars, 2ne1. Minzy has made news due to her omitting '2ne1' from her social media accounts, while group leader, CL, is set to launch her own solo career in the United States in 2015. In addition, YG Entertainment, the group's label, is set to debut a brand new girl group - a first since 2ne1's debut in 2009.
Just six weeks into his job, Tesco (TSCO.L) boss Dave Lewis must look at selling assets in Britain and abroad as he battles to raise funds to pull the world's No.3 grocer out of the deepest crisis in its 95-year history.
Loss-making budget airline Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd (VAH.AX) will buy full control of its ailing 60 percent-owned Tiger Australia Airways business for just A$1, signaling plans to cut a bloated fleet that has hobbled turnaround efforts.
Food distributor Sysco Corp (SYY.N), fighting to complete a merger with US Foods Inc [USFOO.UL], is attempting to craft a package of potential asset sales weighty enough to convince U.S. antitrust regulators to approve the deal.
Goldman Sachs Group (GS.N) is in discussions to acquire IndexIQ, a Rye Brook, New York-based exchange-traded fund provider, according to three sources familiar with the situation.
The embattled U.S. Export-Import Bank on Thursday said it authorized $1.7 billion in financing to support U.S. exports of helicopters, business jets and agricultural aircraft since fiscal 2012, aiding a sector hit hard by the 2008 financial crisis.
Asian stocks clawed back some of this week's losses on Friday after a solid set of U.S. data calmed turbulence in global financial markets, though underlying worries about slowing world economic growth kept investors on edge.
Golden Brooks has decided to play along with Countess Vaugh with her goals to become slimmer. Unfortunately, Countess seems to be taking her advice negatively. Also, Paula Jai Parker admits being homeless because of wrong investment.
The first little pieces of "Avengers: Age of Ultron" footage are making their way online, but right now the footage isn't much to go on.