| Latest worldwide news | Co-operative details bank rescue plan | | | LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Co-operative Group has detailed a rescue plan for its banking arm, under which it will hand control of the unit to investors including U.S. hedge funds as part of a 1.5... |
| BoE's Tucker warns of risks from non-banks | | | LONDON (Reuters) - Securities regulators in Britain and elsewhere need to do a better job of regulating hedge funds and so-called shadow banks, Bank of England deputy governor Paul Tucker said in an... |
| Red Bulls Prepare for a Seasoned Rival | | | The Houston Dynamo, hosts in the opening game of an Eastern Conference semifinal playoff series, have reached the M.L.S. title game four times in seven years. |
| Nadal clinches year-end top slot | | | Rafael Nadal ensured a remarkable comeback in 2013 by beating Stanislas Wawrinka at the ATP World Tour Finals on Wednesday to ensure he will finish the year as world No. 1. |
| Senate passes bill to ban discrimination against gay workers | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Democratic-led Senate, reflecting a major shift in the past decade in public opinion, passed a bipartisan bill on Thursday to outlaw discrimination against gay workers. But the measure faces an uphill struggle in the Republican-led House of Representatives. |
| Titanic violin sells for $1.7 million | | | A violin played by the Titanic's musical conductor as the ship sank sold at auction Saturday for more than $1.7 million, a UK-based auction house said. |
| Fitch Credit Improvement Underpinning Stronger GSE Results | | | (The following statement was released by the rating agency) CHICAGO, November 07 (Fitch) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac both posted strong third-quarter results today, despite rising mortgage rates and lower volumes. Fitch Ratings believes that an improving housing market continues to support the government-sponsored enterprises' (GSEs) core financial performance and is likely to remain critical in upcoming periods. There were three important trends underlying the robust core results in the th |
| Senate panel will move ahead on new Iran sanctions | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Senate Banking Committee will move ahead with a package of tough new sanctions on Iran after the negotiating session over its nuclear program ends in Geneva on Friday, the committee's chairman said on Thursday. |
| Woods Backs Mickelson Move to Cut Heavy Schedule | | | Tiger Woods has backed fellow American Phil Mickelson's decision to cut his schedule in 2014, saying the sheer number of tournaments these days means the top players have to pick and choose where they go. |
| Sudanese rebels tell world to 'wake up' to war | | | PARIS (Reuters) - The main rebel alliance fighting Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir called on the world on Thursday to "wake up" to the war, saying atrocities in Sudan were as bad as those in Syria. |
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