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Jewish Home deal gives PM a one-seat majority as talks go to wire

Few rulers can match the House of Saud’s strategy for quelling discontent. They simply lack the funds for it. When King Salman came to the throne in January, he initiated a public giveaway that will ultimately total more than £21bn. Public sector workers received two months’ salary as a bonus; literary and sports clubs were blessed with plentiful grants. The last time Saudi citizens were shown such largesse coincided with the 2011 Arab uprisings, and its effect this time seems likely to be much the same as ever... Читать дальше...

Oil has been enjoying a recent rally, but it very well may have peaked and could be headed lower, analyst John Kilduff said.

'What sort of world are we living in when children cannot play in the street on a sunny day without the police being called?'

Key moments in the build-up to the UK’s tightest national poll in a generation

The state of small businesses and their near-term outlook, with CNBC's Kate Rogers.

Employment-based health plans were the big engine for insuring people after Obamacare launched in late 2013.

During his conversation with Bennett Miller last month at the Tribeca Film Festival, Christopher Nolan lavished praise on 2014’s taut and tense “Whiplash,” calling it “an incredible piece of work. That was the kind of film where when you see it, it’s very precisely put together and you’re very jealous.” A new video essay from Matt Marlin takes a look at the precision and craft of the film’s climactic scene, and breaks down the reasons why it is so effective. READ MORE: Entertainment Weekly Picks... Читать дальше...

Todd Gordon of TradingAnalysis.com explains why there are signs of inflation on the horizon.

Will Tesla's new battery technology speed the adoption of rooftop solar panels? Perhaps, says Peter Van Doren, but he argues that may not be a good thing.

If you want to know who the big stars of the future will be, you'll have to do more than keep up with the Kardashians.

Logging time with Quentin Tarantino, Tim Burton, Terry Gilliam, Roman Polanski, and currently Sam Mendes, Christoph Waltz has certainly been guided by filmmakers with distinctive voices and visions. It's good schooling as the actor now ventures behind the camera for his first stab at moviemaking. Screen Daily reports that Waltz will direct and star in "The Worst Marriage In Georgetown." Based on the New York Magazine article (read it here) by Franklin Foer, and adapted by David Auburn ("Proof," "The Lake House")... Читать дальше...

The gaming developer reported results that beat estimates and announced plans to lay off 364 workers.

Whole Foods stock fell 10 percent after the grocer's comparable sales growth disappointed.

Scientists have introduced genes into the American chestnut from wheat that help disarm the fungus that killed almost all three billion of the trees in the eastern U.S. David Biello reports

CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis discusses the day's activity in the commodities markets. Crude continued higher again today. Traders believe it will continue higher.

If you've been waiting for the right price on an electric vehicle, Tesla is tempting you to click "buy."

Listen, no one really knows what happens in "Tomorrowland" since the plot is being mostly kept under guard. But it promises a lot of wonder, and people looking up at the sky, a lot, at least if these new images are anything to go by. READ MORE: New Trailer For Brad Bird's 'Tomorrowland' Takes You On An Epic Adventure George Clooney, Hugh Laurie, Britt Robertson, Raffey Cassidy, Tim McGraw, Judy Greer, Kathryn Hahn, Keegan-Michael Key, and Thomas Robinson star in the movie about a teenage girl and... Читать дальше...

In a clip from an upcoming episode of Keeping Up With the Kardashians, Khloé says Kylie decided to plump her lips.

Half of older workers reported age discrimination diminished their employment opportunities.

An acquisition of Salesforce could turn out to be a terrible decision given the size of Salesforce, Roger McNamee said.

Offers for group’s $16bn private equity financing arm open this week

Chris Evans is currently embodying the noble hero in his role as Captain America in "Avengers: Age Of Ultron." But in the upcoming romantic comedy "Playing It Cool," he plays something a little more relatable to many people: a regular young guy who has given up on love… until he meets that one special person. Joined by Aubrey Plaza, Luke Wilson, Martin Starr and Topher Grace, the film tells the story of a screenwriter tasked with writing a rom-com, but who has trouble finding a way in due to his own views on love. Читать дальше...

Bank wins support from majority of shareholders on all motions at annual meeting

JPMorgan investors urged to vote against chief’s pay package