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Housing finance experts release a proposal to merge the mortgage giants into a viable corporation, and it just might pass Congress.

Featuring stories from those caught up in the terror attacks, this 360° video captures the moving vigil at the Place de la Bourse in Brussels

If you see a male angler shopping a store’s health and beauty section, you might find him making a few unexpected, yet completely legitimate purchases. Dispensing with any rude or childish humor, here are three atypical items anglers often repurpose for fishing applications.

The Islamic State jihadist group released a video on social media calling on its followers to claim victory and wage jihad after deadly blasts in Brussels this week that the group said it had carried out. In the footage, it noted that Belgium was part of the coalition fighting them in the Mideast.

The Islamic State terror group released a video on social media calling on its followers to claim victory and wage jihad after deadly blasts in Brussels this week that the group said it had carried out. In the footage, it noted that Belgium was part of the coalition fighting them in West Asia.

The Islamic State jihadist group released a video on social media calling on its followers to claim victory and wage jihad after deadly blasts in Brussels this week that the group said it had carried out. In the footage, it noted that Belgium was part of the coalition fighting them in the Mideast.

The Islamic State terror group released a video on social media calling on its followers to claim victory and wage jihad after deadly blasts in Brussels this week that the group said it had carried out. In the footage, it noted that Belgium was part of the coalition fighting them in West Asia.

In 1840, males outnumbered females 8.68 million to 8.38 million in the United States. By 1950, there were more females than males for the first time in U.S. history, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. See other statistics showing how America has changed over the last 225 years. … Click to Continue »

Russian companies could increase their share of the domestic market

Reuters

It has been a miserable start to the year for Wall Street dealmakers.

Revenues from equity and debt deals and mergers and acquisitions have fallen off a cliff. 

Industry-wide global investment banking revenue is down 36% from the first quarter of last year. Revenues are down in pretty much every single business line.

And JPMorgan has taken home the biggest chunk of a shrinking pie, according to Dealogic's preliminary league tables for the first quarter. 

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Reports from Angola say separatist fighters in northern Cabinda province have killed 30 soldiers in two ambushes this month.

In pics: Awkward Family Photos' best scary Easter shots

In pics: Awkward Family Photos' best scary Easter shots

If the UK were to leave the European Union, it will mean that it will also be outside the Capital Markets Union (CMU), when completed. The CMU is a set of measures designed to clear obstacles between companies and potential investors. The idea – in the words of the European Commission that created it – is “to mobilise capital and channel it to all companies, including SMEs, and infrastructure projects that need it to expand and create jobs”.

ENSCHEDE - Met dezelfde snelheid als de straaljagers in het verleden vlogen donderdagmorgen de kaarten weg, die beschikbaar waren voor een speciale lezerswandeling op de voormalige luchthaven Twente. 

Leading tennis player, Novak Djokovic has come out saying he’s for equality in the sport.

There is an increasing rate of child sexual abuse in Nigeria and sadly, most parents either choose to ignore or deny this fact. We can’t deny the fact that more and more children are becoming victims of sexual abuse on a daily basis. The media is flooded daily with reports of adults sexually molesting children […]

'Authorities appear to pussyfoot around and run scared when it comes to gypsies.'

Labor campaigns often conjure images of street protests and picket lines. Sometimes, they spill over into a decidedly less combative venue: the annual shareholder meeting.

DEN HAAG (ANP) - De Canadese patatproducent McCain heeft toestemming gekregen voor de overname van de Tilburgse krokettenmaker Van Geloven, vooral bekend van het snackmerk Mora. Er blijft na de fusie voldoende concurrentie over, meldde de Autoriteit Consument en Markt (ACM) donderdag.

Watch a film clip from "Born to Be Blue," starring Ethan Hawke, Carmen Ejogo and Callum Keith Rennie. Photo: IFC Films

Engineer says large orders from the Far East have not been repeated

OLDENZAAL - Met tal van concrete projecten hoopt de Stichting Duurzaam Oldenzaal  het groene bewustzijn van de Oldenzalers een flinke impuls te kunnen geven. ,,Individuele keuze kunnen echt het verschil maken", melden voorzitter Louis Koopman en coördinator Nathalie Thoonsen.

While most fans will be paying attention to the action and Easter eggs in "Batman v Superman" this weekend, here's one other thing you may want to keep an eye out for while watching the big event movie.