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European Commission was concerned merger of two of biggest U.S. chemical producers could stifle production of new products

Rafael Nadal got off to terrible start in his third-round match against 22nd-seeded Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany in the Miami Open, as the fifth-seeded Spaniard lost the opening set at love.

TOKYO, Japan - Officials are involved in rescue operations as seen in this photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter...

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Investors are Monday morning waking up to a major shake-up in the markets: The dollar is tumbling, stocks are sliding globally and investors are fleeing to safety in gold.

A top banking supervisor says that British banks must put down solid roots if they want European banking licenses to keep access after the UK leaves the European Union. Sabine … Click to Continue »

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FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — A top banking supervisor says that British banks must put down solid roots if they want European banking licenses to keep access after the UK leaves the European Union.

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — A top banking supervisor says that British banks must put down solid roots if they want European banking licenses to keep access after the UK leaves the European Union.

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It will probably come as little surprise that recent surveys have found the majority of adults in Europe think that international terrorism is the most pressing threat to the continent.

Michael Peck

Security, Europe

Just in case NATO, or anyone else, gets any ideas.

Still angry after NATO’s 1999 bombing campaign, Serbia has unveiled a new guided rocket that sends a message to its neighbors: if you help NATO bomb us, we’ll bomb your cities.

Serbia’s new Sumadija is a truck-mounted weapon that can hit targets 175 miles away. IHS Jane’s describes it as a four-hundred-millimeter rocket with a 440-pound warhead and an inertial-navigation guidance system. Читать дальше...

Michael Peck

Security, Middle East

Knocking a SAM down with a ballistic-missile interceptor seems a chancy and expensive way of protecting aircraft.

Last week’s report that Israel’s Arrow missile-defense system shot down a Syrian missile was remarkable on two levels.

It was the first time that the Arrow had shot down a missile in combat. And, the target the Arrow destroyed wasn’t a ballistic missile like a Scud—it was a Russian-made surface-to-air missile. This would... Читать дальше...

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BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union approved the proposed merger of Dow Chemical and DuPont on Monday, declaring itself satisfied with commitments the companies have made to divest businesses.

Both plan to join in a $62 billion deal and then break apart into three separate, publicly traded companies. Those companies would focus on agriculture, material science, and the production and sale of specialty products.

EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager said... Читать дальше...

“Madam Secretary” Season 3 is on hiatus for two week but the American political drama TV series is set to return on April 9 with its final episode titled, “Good Bones.” The “Madam Secretary” Season 3 spoiler reveals that Elizabeth McCord (Téa Leoni) will be asking the help of Hollywood star Ashley Whittaker (Julia Nicole Schlaepfer) to convince the president of Kyrgyzstan to end human trafficking in his country.

Spoiler alert! We break down the biggest moments from "Something They Need."

The European Union approved the proposed merger of Dow Chemical and DuPont on Monday, declaring itself satisfied with commitments the companies have made to divest businesses. Both plan to join … Click to Continue »

Kogi state governor Yahaya Bello has said that Nigerians should be grateful for the coming of President Muhammadu Buhari into power which saved the country.

A Nigerian man went on the street to get random white people to pronounce some words in Yoruba language.

Kyle Mizokami

Security, Eurasia

The history of the missile China loves to hate.

The antiballistic missile that promises to defend South Korea from North Korean nukes has its origins in a Cold War requirement to defend U.S. forces from Soviet tactical missiles. Despite a rocky development history, the Terminal High Altitude Area Air Defense (THAAD) missile defense system now appears to be Seoul’s best defense against a similar attack from the north.

In the late 1980s... Читать дальше...

Wall Street futures underlined a global market sell-off on Monday morning as investors fretted over Trump's failure to deliver on health-care reform.

PHOENIX -- If only the walls could talk inside the Arizona Biltmore, where NFL relocation has been front and center over the last three decades.

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