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Dollar soars to six-year peak on yen after Fed, Tokyo stocks cheer

Japanese shares jumped on Thursday after the dollar vaulted to a six-year peak on the yen as the Federal Reserve's outlook for rising rates underlined the diverging path between the United states and the rest of the rich world.


Bug delays Apple's HealthKit availability on iOS 8

Apple Inc said a bug in its HealthKit health and fitness application platform prevented its release along with the launch of its iOS 8 operating system for iPhones and iPads.

Bayer to unveil plan to sell plastics business: WSJ Deutschland

Bayer (BAYGn.DE) plans to sell its plastics business with an estimated value of about 8 billion euros ($10.3 billion) as part of a shift away from chemicals toward pharmaceuticals and crop science, a German newspaper reported, citing informed sources.

K-Pop sweethearts Nichkhun and Tiffany’s busy schedule promoting 2PM’s “Go Crazy” TaeTiSeo’s “Holler” prevents them from seeing each other

K-Pop high-profile lovers Nichkhun and Tiffany are busy promoting their respective group’s new albums and singles. In an interview, the 2PM member revealed that the two are not seeing each other lately due to their tight schedules.


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In a bizarre turn of events, "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" Star Brandi Glanville has admitted to striking a fellow cast member, then turned around and denied it ever happened.
Juan Pablo Galavis, of "The Bachelor," is apparently loving his time on "Couples Therapy," but he's still unwilling to tell his girlfriend Nikki Ferrell that he loves her.
The global economy faces a growing risk from big financial market bets that could quickly unravel if investors get spooked by geopolitical tensions or a shift in U.S. interest rate policy, the International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday.
Federal Reserve officials nudged their expected path of interest rate increases higher on Wednesday, but did little to change the outlook for a long slow climb back up to normal monetary policy.
Sony Corp cut its earnings outlook for the sixth time on Chief Executive Kazuo Hirai's watch on Tuesday as it announced a massive impairment change on its smartphone unit, which it has failed to grow despite a rapidly expanding market.
U.S. stocks edged higher in volatile trading on Wednesday after the U.S. Federal Reserve renewed its pledge to keep interest rates near zero for a "considerable time" and repeated concerns over slack in the labor market, standing firm against calls to overhaul its policy statement.
After much waiting, Jenelle Evans, of "Teen Mom 2," has debuted her new baby on Twitter. Jenelle Evans, of "Teen Mom 2" fame, has been teasing the reveal of newborn son Kaiser for what seems like forever.
Walking Dead season 3 game released date delayed. Is Telltale still unsure of the storyline for Season 3?
According to quotes from author George R. R. Martin and recent news updates, we may be waiting at least three more years to get another "A Song of Ice and Fire" novel.
In advance of the latest Zelda game, "Hyrule Warriors," critics have been tearing the game apart, yet Nintendo's outlook remains positive.