JAN
9
2015

Epic divorce of U.S. oil baron may end after ex-wife deposits check

Sue Ann Arnall, the ex-wife of Oklahoma oil magnate Harold Hamm, has deposited a handwritten $975 million divorce check.

JAN
9
2015

Apple wins dismissal of lawsuit over MacBook logic boards

Apple Inc won the dismissal on Thursday of a lawsuit accusing it of defrauding consumers by selling MacBook laptop computers that contained "logic boards" it knew were defective.

JAN
8
2015

U.S. appeals court to hear arguments on restrictive Texas abortion law

Abortion rights advocates are set to ask a U.S. appeals court on Wednesday to declare unconstitutional a Texas law.

JAN
8
2015

Cuba Releases Three Prisoners In Sign Of Meeting US Agreement

Cuba released three detainees on Wednesday in a sign it was fulfilling an agreement to free a list of 53 people the United States regards as political prisoners as part of a thaw in relations between the two nations.

JAN
8
2015

China´s Xi Woos Latin America With $250B Investments

Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged on Thursday $250 billion in investment in Latin America over the next 10 years.

JAN
8
2015

Ukraine says Russia behind cyber attack on German government

Ukraine´s prime minister blamed Russian intelligence on Thursday for a hacker attack against German government websites, for which a pro-Russian group claimed responsibility.

JAN
8
2015

Sirhan Sirhan, convicted in Robert F Kennedy death, denied freedom

Sirhan Sirhan, who is serving a life sentence in prison for the June 1968 assassination of U.S. presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy.

JAN
8
2015

Poland says received U.S. request for Polanski extradition

Polish prosecutors plan to question filmmaker Roman Polanski after they received a request for his extradition to the United States over a 1977 child sex crime conviction.

JAN
8
2015

Charlie Hebdo, A Magazine Of Satire

Charlie Hebdo, the satirical French magazine that was the target of a deadly attack.

JAN
7
2015

Indiana lawmaker proposes bill to end death penalty

Indiana state senator Lonnie Randolph introduced Senate Bill 136 to end the death penalty in the state.

JAN
7
2015

Investment firm 3G Capital scouts new targets

Investment firm 3G Capital Partners LP is looking at new acquisition targets after investors pledged about $5 billion to form a new takeover fund.

JAN
7
2015

China Fast-Tracks $1 Trillion in Projects to Spur Growth

China is accelerating 300 infrastructure projects valued at 7 trillion yuan ($1.1 trillion) this year as policy makers seek to shore up growth that’s in danger of slipping below 7 percent.

JAN
7
2015

Mexico’s Leader, Peña Nieto, Praises Obama on Immigration

Mexico’s president, Enrique Peña Nieto, on Tuesday praised the steps President Obama has taken to shield millions of unauthorized immigrants from deportation.

JAN
7
2015

Robert F. McDonnell sentenced to two years in prison

A federal judge sentenced former Virginia governor Robert F. McDonnell to two years in prison Tuesday.

JAN
7
2015

As gay marriages begin in Florida, Supreme Court is set to meet on issue

Gay couples began marrying in Miami on Monday, kicking off a pivotal week when the Supreme Court will have a chance to consider whether same-sex couple.

JAN
7
2015

North Korea blasts US for sanctions over Sony attack

North Korea on Sunday criticized the United States for slapping sanctions on Pyongyang officials and organizations for a cyberattack on Sony Pictures.

JAN
6
2015

Apple sued because iPhone isn´t really 16 GB

The plaintiffs filed their lawsuit in a California federal court on Tuesday, and they are seeking permission to make their complaint a class action suit.

JAN
6
2015

China´s top train makers merge, eye global Market

China CNR and CSR have confirmed they´re to merge to create a "world-leading" global railway supplier.

JAN
6
2015

China´s Tencent Has Launched A Private Online Bank

Chinese Internet giant Tencent, operator of the popular messaging app WeChat, has launched an online bank.

JAN
6
2015

China Forms $32 Billion Energy Company to Help Clean Up Beijing

China’s government said it merged Beijing Energy Investment Holding Co. and Jingmei Group into a new 200 billion yuan.

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