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Dollar holds near four-year highs, European equities slip

The dollar held near a four-year high against a basket of currencies on Friday, fueled by the biggest yield advantage over the euro in nearly 15 years as the Federal Reserve contemplates hiking interest rates.


Ridesharing firms face legal threat from San Francisco, Los Angeles

District attorneys of San Francisco and Los Angeles have accused ridesharing service Sidecar Inc of violating California business law and threatened an injunction on its service, the Wall Street Journal reported citing a letter sent to Sidecar and reviewed by the paper.

Intel investing in China mobile chipmakers: sources

Intel Corp is close to announcing an investment in Chinese-government affiliated mobile chipmakers Spreadtrum Communications and RDA Microelectronics, its latest move to catch up in a smartphone chip industry led by Qualcomm Inc, according to two sources with knowledge of the plan.

Saudi Aramco Produces 12.5M Barrels Per Day, the Biggest Oil and Gas Company in The World According to Energy Digital

Over the years, oil has emerged as a major global industry. It is an important resource that power factories, vehicles, and even appliances needed. But who are the major players when it comes to the oil and gas industry? Let us take a look at 5 of the world’s biggest oil companies.


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After his 'My Everything' album released in May last year, South Korean superstar Lee Min Ho will release his second album entitled 'Song for You.' Is Lee willing to star alongside rival Kim Soo Hyun in a project? Does he mind being paired with “The Heirs” co-star Park Shin Hye?
Season 10 of "Bones" premiered tonight and while everyone excitedly watched for the new season's first episode, everyone also ended it with a hole in their hearts for a lead character's death.
PushBullet, a mobile application and Google Chrome extension that lets users receive SMS and call notifications and reply to text messages through the desktop, released yet an update that will be very useful for its users and for multi-device users.
The Apple Watch may not have found its way yet into the market (and won't until early next year), but the competition is already stepping up with Android Wear 2.0 coming this October 15.
BlackBerry Ltd's launch of its square-screened Passport device may have grabbed headlines this week, but it was the tech company's lower-profile roll out of the new Blend feature that appears to be garnering the plaudits.
Facebook is one of the most popular and largest social media sites with over 1 billion users. It is packed with several features that has made it the most widely used social networking site. Here we will look at the 10 best features of Facebook.
China's steel consumption dropped this year for the first time since at least 2000 due to slower economic growth, leading to a surplus of iron ore in the country and a more than 40 percent plunge in prices of the steelmaking raw material.
Korean singer-actor and CNBlue member Jung Yong-hwa recently had a successful fan meeting in Japan. The Korean heartthrob announced he is working on a solo album and a solo concert.
ESPN commentator Bill Simmons adds more fuel to the fire by going on a rant about NFL (National Football League) commissioner Roger Goodell on his B.S. Report podcast on ESPN. But now it was announced by ESPN that they have put Simmons on suspension for 3 weeks for his actions.
Hedge fund ValueAct Capital said on Thursday it would return to the board of directors of Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc, which is pursuing a hostile takeover offer for Allergan Inc, and that it planned to increase its stake in the company.