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As it’s Labor Day, here are a few facts about the U.S. jobs market.

A record forex slump in August is likely to keep markets focused on the collateral damage after a month of policy mishaps by the leaders of the world’s second largest economy, writes Craig Stephen.

Archaeologists have discovered what they say are the buried remains of a prehistoric stone monument just 2 miles from Stonehenge.

U.K. stocks rise Monday, after ending last week with a drop, as miner Glencore rallies after saying it will ditch its final dividend to slash debt.

U.K. stocks rise Monday, after ending last week with a drop, as miner Glencore rallies after saying it will ditch its final dividend to slash debt.

Stocks across Europe are finding a measure of calm after nervousness about China’s economy and a U.S. rate hike left equities in the red last week.

Societe Generale says the selloff in developed equity markets has gone too far and offers up three reasons to hold tight while the bears rage.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's first deputy counsel was critically injured after being shot in the head in Brooklyn early Monday, according to a media report, citing a statement from the governor's office. Carey Gabay, 43, was struck by a stray bullet at about 3:45 a.m. as he and his brother walked past an altercation that occurred before the West Indian Day Parade, according to ABC station WABC-TV in New York. Gabay remains in critical condition.

Facebook owns nearly half of the top 10 non-gaming apps downloaded on Apple's iTunes over the last five years, according to a recent report.

The stage is set. The lights are on. And soon it will be time to find out. Will the Federal Reserve finally raise the curtain by raising interest rates.

Societe Generale says the selloff in developed equity markets has gone too far and offers up three reasons to hold tight while the bears rage.

Deutsche Telekom AG and private-equity firms Hellman & Friedman LLC and Blackstone Group plan to list Scout24 on the Frankfurt stock exchange this year as the online-classifieds company seeks to tap investors' appetite for German real estate to fund further growth, according to a filing Monday.

LONDON--U.K. bank Barclays PLC BARC.LN on Monday said it has sold its U.K. secured lending portfolio to a group led by Goldman Sachs Group Inc GS. Barclays didn't give a price for the sale, but said it has reduced its exposure to "risk weighted" assets by 1.2 billion pounds ($1.8 billion), adding that the sale also improves Barclays' capital position.

You may soon be able to make payments via selfie.

The Kentucky clerk who was sent to jail Thursday for refusing to issue marriage licences to same-sex couples has appealed the decision to put her behind bars, according to media reports. Attorneys for Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis officially appealed the ruling on Sunday, but the three-page motion doesn't include any arguments why her attorneys think she should be released. Instead it amends Davis's earlier appeal of the ruling. The Kentucky clerk stopped issuing all marriage licences in June after... Читать дальше...

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Tesco PLC confirmed on Monday that it has sold its South Korean operations, known as Homeplus, to MBK Partners LP for GBP4 billion ($6.12 billion), which will be used to cut debt. Last week, The Wall Street Journal reported that the U. K.'s number one retailer by market share had picked Asian private-equity firm MBK Partners LP as the preferred bidder to buy its South Korea retail operations--its largest outside the U.

"War Room," a Sony Pictures drama with an evangelical-faith-based perspective, ended the three-week box-office championship run of the rapper movie "Straight Outta Compton" over the weekend, taking in $9.3 million in the U.S., according to Rentrak. "Compton," from Universal, is estimated to have brought in $8.8 million. Among new releases, "Walk in the Woods" from Broad Green Pictures topped "Transporter Refueled" from EuropaCorp., taking $8.2 million in tickets vs. $7.1 million. "Mission Impossible... Читать дальше...