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Jobless Claims Get Better, but Remain at High Level

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Bob Lutz is teaming up with Wanxiang Group, a Chinese auto parts supplier, in a bid to buy the ailing Fisker

Tension has been rising between Russia and neighboring Azerbaijan since the weekend over an alleged vote-rigging scandal.

Shale gas development in the U.K. could halve the country's future dependency on gas imports, according to the Institute of Directors.

As EU regulators mull introducing the world's strictest bonus cap, the president of the European parliament said the plan could put pressure on the U.S. to follow suit.

Millions of Italians are too poor to heat their homes, eat adequately or go on holiday, Italy reported.

Single Indian men are using their indoor toilets to try and woo prospective brides.

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Technology

  • Following a spate of high-profile security breaches, Twitter has introduced an optional two-step login for users in an attempt to combat further attacks which it said has cleared the way for tougher security measures in the future.

  • Clearwire says its special committee and its board of directors approved Sprint Nextel's sweetened offer to take over the company and is advising shareholders to vote for the deal.

  • We can thank the app economy for a boom in cyberattacks aimed at mobile devices, security experts said Tuesday.

  • Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer tells CNBC the $1.1 billion deal for Tumblr is "part of enhancing our growth story" and the company will remain independent, even under Yahoo's ownership.

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Opinion

  • Pennsylvania's Shale Play

    Gov. Tom Corbett (R-PA) and Austan Goolsbee, Chicago Booth School of Business, discuss the energy boom and the economic recovery in the U.S.

  • College administrators better take a hard look at what they're offering students if they hope to weather a coming online storm, says a former Secretary of Education.