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The country’s richest universities have continued to attract a disproportionate share of charity.

Minakshi Jafa-Bodden, Bikram Choudhury's former legal adviser, also accused the hot yoga founder of firing her after she refused to cover up a rape allegation against him.

The lender’s annual profits are expected to take a massive hit after it set aside funds to cover litigation costs and wrongful sales.

Prices for oil, iron and other commodities are set to drop even more in 2016, the organization predicted, citing depressed demand from emerging markets.

The accident, which involved a malfunctioning air bag manufactured by Japan's Takata, marked the 11th such fatality worldwide and the second outside the U.S.

Toyota sold 10.15 million vehicles in 2015, making it the only carmaker to top 10 million vehicles in the year.

The two countries rank as the most corrupt nations in Eastern Europe, a transparency watchdog organization says.

Major tech firms are often based in pricey white suburbs that can alienate some minority job seekers, a black ex-Googler notes.

Roger Ailes defended the anchorwoman Tuesday after Republican front-runner Donald Trump said he would skip Thursday's GOP debate.

The move coincides with a lifting of sanctions against Iran, which a Canadian official said was being done in conjunction with allies.

The tech company reported flat iPhone sales for its most recent quarter, meaning incremental upgrades to the device weren’t enough to drive growth.

A suspect now in custody engaged in extensive conversations about plans to attack a Masonic temple, authorities said.

Signaling stronger ties between U.S. and Chinese studios, the cartoon will be the first Western film released in China during New Year’s celebrations.

At a conference in New Orleans, the U.S. attorney general echoed President Obama’s calls for reform in the nation's prisons.

Virtual reality games could see revenue start in the millions and end in the billions by 2020.

Total insured losses along the East Coast will run into the billions of dollars, one reinsurance expert estimated Tuesday.

The closest the clock has come to midnight was in 1953 after a series of U.S. and Soviet nuclear tests saw the clock moved to two minutes to midnight.

Since it’s the only major central bank hiking rates, the Federal Reserve has to contend with a stronger U.S. dollar. That could slow its efforts to end years of cheap money.

Many Americans laid off in a restructuring that also involved hiring immigrants on H-1B visas were later rehired, the company says.

The announcement Tuesday came as part of an effort to normalize relations with Cuba, which have been hostile for decades.

In a challenge to Google, Facebook is extending its ad targeting system to the mobile web — a move that will allow the social media company to power lots of digital advertising.