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Ferrari's Ex-Chief Engineer Heads to BMW

Oct 09, 2014 10:31 AM EDT

Roberto Fedeli will be joining BMW in November after more than 25 years at Ferrari. Industry experts say BMW's decision to hire him reflects the Munich-based company's efforts to maintain its position as Germany's no. 1 premium carmaker amid tough competition.

U.S. African Immigrants Fear Ebola Stigma

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Oct 06, 2014 11:48 AM EDT

Some African immigrants in Dallas, where a Liberian man has been hospitalized because of Ebola, feel they are getting the blame for bringing the virus to the U.S.

U.N. Report: ISIS Puts Price Tags on Captured Girls and Women

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Oct 04, 2014 07:38 PM EDT

The United Nations has released a report claiming the Islamic State has opened an office to sell women and girls as goods in the Iraqi city of Mosul.

U.S. Bay Area Companies Worried Over Impact of Hong Kong Protests on Business

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Oct 04, 2014 03:09 PM EDT

San Francisco Bay area companies that have trade and investment links with Hong Kong are anxious to see a peaceful end to the protests.

American Hostage Threatened With Execution in ISIS Video Is An Iraq War Veteran

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Oct 04, 2014 09:42 AM EDT

The American aid worker threatened in an ISIS video showing the beheading of British hostage Alan Henning on Friday has been identified as Abdul-Rahman Kassig.

World Carbon Emissions Hit Record High on China's Rapid Industrial Growth

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Sep 21, 2014 08:15 PM EDT

Scientists estimate global carbon dioxide emissions will rise by 2.5 percent to 37.0 billion tonnes in 2014, reaching a new record high.

U.S. Citizen Sentenced to 6 Years of Hard Labor in North Korea

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Sep 14, 2014 12:26 PM EDT

North Korea's highest court has sentenced American citizen Matthew Todd Miller to six years of hard labor on charges of committing “hostile acts” against the state.

Australians Face Execution in China for Drug Crimes

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Sep 13, 2014 12:18 AM EDT

Chinese authorities have charged a number of Australians with drug offenses that could carry the death penalty.

Google Fails to Win EU Approval of Antitrust Settlement

Rhona Arcaya |

Sep 09, 2014 11:32 AM EDT

Google's efforts to fight antitrust allegations against it in Europe appeared to be far from over after regulators rejected the U.S. search company's latest settlement offer.

Chinese Anti-Trust Enforcers Pressure Companies Under Investigation to 'Admit Guilt'

Rhona Arcaya |

Sep 05, 2014 06:33 AM EDT

A group representing U.S. businesses in China claims lack of due process in investigations into companies suspected of breaking Chinese anti-monopoly laws.

Boeing Increases Forecast for Aircraft Demand from China

Rhona Arcaya |

Sep 04, 2014 07:11 PM EDT

U.S. aircraft maker Boeing says rising demand for air travel from China will further boost orders for planes in the next 20 years.

U.S. Calls Kerry’s Meeting With Palestinian Negotiators ‘Constructive’

Rhona Arcaya |

Sep 04, 2014 10:44 AM EDT

A Palestinian delegation met U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry in Washington to discuss the future of Israeli-Palestinian relations.

Malaysian Party Vows to Push for Repeal of Controversial Sedition Law

Rhona Arcaya |

Sep 03, 2014 09:31 AM EDT

The PKR party is launching a nationwide protest against an anti-sedition law that has led to the arrests of key Malaysian public figures.

Halliburton Strikes US$1.1 Billion Settlement Over U.S. Gulf Oil Spill

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Sep 02, 2014 12:56 PM EDT

The U.S. oil services provider will pay the amount over the next two years in three instalments under the deal, which is subject to court approval.

Chinese Banks Shift Focus Amid Slowing Economy and Mounting Bad Debts

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Sep 01, 2014 12:30 AM EDT

Sluggish profit growth in the manufacturing sector has prompted Chinese banks to look to food, healthcare and information technology industries to increase revenue.

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