March 24 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday gave Volkswagen AG and U.S. regulators until April 21 to reach a diesel emissions settlement covering about 600,000 vehicles following the automaker's massive emissions cheating scandal.
CAIRO, March 24 (Reuters) - Egypt's central bank put a time limit on the tenures of CEOs of commercial lenders on Thursday, launching a purge of several top executives that puts it on a likely collision course with the country's banking sector.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Love at first whiff is the idea behind Smell Dating, a New York matchmaking service that promises to help single people sniff out their perfect match by breathing in the odors from dirty T-shirts.
WASHINGTON, March 24 (Reuters) - New orders for long-lasting U.S. manufactured goods fell in February as the sector continued to struggle with the lingering effects of a robust dollar and lower oil prices.
DUBAI (Reuters) - California Chrome is again favourite for the $10 million Dubai World Cup, the world’s richest horse race, although the stallion will have to outpace a field packed with fellow American thoroughbreds to better last year’s second place.
(Reuters) - Set-top box maker TiVo is in advanced talks to sell itself to digital entertainment guide provider Rovi Corp, the New York Times reported on Thursday, citing people briefed on the talks.
* Fedun: Iran cannot raise oil output sharply without foreign cash
RALEIGH, N.C. — Sparked by backlash to Charlotte’s ordinance allowing transgender people to use restrooms aligned with their gender identity, the North Carolina legislature reined in local governments with a broad bill the prevents cities and counties from passing their own anti-discrimination rules.
An old-school governess with a contemporary touch.
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TORONTO, March 24 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index fell to a two-week low on Thursday, with financial-sector and energy stocks declining as a drop in oil prices weighed on the resource-linked index.
TORONTO, March 24 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index fell to a two-week low on Thursday, with financial-sector and energy stocks declining as a drop in oil prices weighed on the resource-linked index.
LONDON, March 24 (Reuters) - The world's largest banks will have less discretion over how much capital to hold against loans turning sour, global regulators proposed on Thursday.
DUBAI, March 24 (Reuters) - Egypt's stock market rose again on Thursday on hopes a new cabinet could give the economy a boost, while a pull-back by Brent oil below $40 a barrel and a cut in telecoms roaming fees pushed down Gulf bourses.
GENEVA/MOSCOW, March 24 (Reuters) - Secretary of State John Kerry, ahead of a meeting with Vladimir Putin, said the United States and Russia must work together to end the war in Syria despite their differences, and called for a further reduction in violence and more aid deliveries.
LIMA (Reuters) - The frontrunner to win Peru's presidential election next month, Keiko Fujimori, has been given the go-ahead to stay in the race after vote-buying accusations were rejected by a court, a decision that will likely infuriate opponents and do little to calm a hotly disputed contest.
The U.S. Justice Department files an indictment against seven Iranians, claiming they coordinated a hacking campaign going back to 2012 and 2013, against dozens of U.S. banks and a New York dam. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
The U.S. Justice Department files an indictment against seven Iranians, claiming they coordinated a hacking campaign going back to 2012 and 2013, against dozens of U.S. banks and a New York dam. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
The U.S. Justice Department files an indictment against seven Iranians, claiming they coordinated a hacking campaign going back to 2012 and 2013, against dozens of U.S. banks and a New York dam. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
The U.S. Justice Department files an indictment against seven Iranians, claiming they coordinated a hacking campaign going back to 2012 and 2013, against dozens of U.S. banks and a New York dam. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
TOKYO/WASHINGTON, March 24 (Reuters) - South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley has written to U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz demanding a shipment of weapons-grade plutonium en route to her state from Japan be turned back or sent elsewhere, according to a copy of the letter seen by Reuters.
Bank of South Carolina Corp. said its board of directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of 13 cents a share on Thursday.
NEW YORK — Bill Murray has turned up everywhere from bachelor parties to baseball games, but his latest surprise has a more literary side: He shares some favorite poems in the April issue of O, The Oprah Magazine, which comes out Friday.
Hundreds of French students marched through Paris on Thursday and threw bottles at police officers, to protest proposed changes in the labor laws. Diane Hodges reports.
Hundreds of French students marched through Paris on Thursday and threw bottles at police officers, to protest proposed changes in the labor laws. Diane Hodges reports.