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Pledge comes amid allegations of kickbacks between Mafia and local politicians in Rome

Why Anglophones should learn about literacy from Australia

Over the years, the award has been given to war criminals, newly-elected presidents and people who have done absolutely nothing to achieve peace. We look back at some of the most controversial winners, and in particular, one major non-winner of the Nobel Peace Prize.

Illuminating the exit to help founders bow out with grace

Media upstart and Alex Springer acquire European Voice

Around the country, areas with the strongest job markets increasingly have some of the costliest homes.

The woman was said to have fled the scene as soon as she was pulled to safety.

Ideal for people who enjoy being shot by police armed response teams

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Financial watchdog criticised for media strategy that hit insurers

Mortgage applications rose last week and the move was the same as the previous week, but in the opposite direction.

An economist who correctly predicted the fall in oil price this year has told CNBC that the U.S. government could look to bail out its energy sector.

David Walker calls for new reforms, five years after his own

LendingClub is setting out to transform banking. To get there, it's following the playbook of leading tech companies.

We get the feeling it wasn't an amicable separation.

This week’s central bank meetings are a preamble to next week’s Fed decision

Stana Katic keeps it stylish while attending The Music Center’s 50th Anniversary Spectacular held at The Music Center on Saturday (December 6) in Los Angeles. The 36-year-old Castle actress was joined at the event by Neve Campbell, Garcelle Beauvais, Paula Abdul, and Jenna Elfman. “If the character is complete, if there is nowhere else to [...]

Toll Brothers on Wednesday reported profit of $131.5 million in its fiscal fourth quarter.

The Energy Department again slashed its prediction for next year's average price of gasoline across the U.S., this time to $2.60 a gallon.

HSBC fired Stuart Scott, its European head of currency trading, a month after the bank was fined $618 million over the issue.

Athens’ stocks fell 12.8 per cent on Tuesday partly due to investors’ concerns about the radical left Syriza party winning power. But public anger is understandable: in total, Greek gross domestic product has fallen 26 per cent from its pre-crisis peak.

Departure of Stuart Scott comes in wake of bank’s forex settlement