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The CEOs at each of the seven companies last year was paid an average of $17.3 million, said the study.

The fired executive could also face questioning by the U.S. Department of Justice in the next five years.

Two men, reportedly armed with knives and axes, attacked worshippers at a synagogue on the western outskirts of Jerusalem on Tuesday.

Sierra Leone’s government has said that it will obtain a full medical report and conduct an extensive investigation into Salia’s case.

ISIS has demanded nearly $6 million in ransom for the release of the unnamed American woman, The Daily Beast reported.

Of the nearly 18,000 people killed in terror attacks in 2013, 82 percent of the deaths occurred in only five countries.

Mark Fields told Yahoo Finance that while Tesla is focused on high-end consumers, Ford intends to make affordable electric cars.

The bitcoins formerly belonged to "Dread Pirate Roberts," the man accused of operating Silk Road.

Gov. Jay Nixon activated the Missouri National Guard in advance of a grand jury decision regarding Police Officer Darren Wilson.

Tuesday morning could be a harsh reminder of last winter's polar vortex, as every U.S. state will likely experience freezing temperatures.

The report, based on witness testimony, is the second high-profile inquiry into Operation Likofi, or "punch" in the Lingala language, launched last November to tackle criminal gangs.

Two days after the open enrollment period began, a Gallup poll revealed increasing disapproval of the Affordable Care Act.

Hungarians have turned out in the tens of thousands in the last month to protest an Internet tax, corruption and Viktor Orban's government.

Tori Spelling and Dean McDermott battled divorce rumors after a source said they were "barely" talking to each other.

"Americans are unfortunately becoming desensitized to ISIS beheadings, almost to the point of thinking, 'You see one, you've seen 'em all.'"

Venezuela's economic troubles and high crime are spurring Cuban medical workers to abandon their posts en masse.

More agents from nearly every government agency are going undercover in the U.S. to sleuth potential lawbreakers.

Missouri's governor acts to put resources in place should violence erupt once the grand jury's decision is made public.

The Church of England voted Monday to allow the appointment of female bishops.

Home Depot and Lowe's are expected to report solid third-quarter earnings Tuesday and Wednesday.

Soccer’s governing body has been urged to release the full investigation over bids to host the 2018 and 2022 World Cups.