IBT Staff Reporter

Oil prices fell more than 3 percent on Monday after U.S. forces killed al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden following a decade of military operations across central Asia and the Middle East.

U.S. President Barack Obama has issued a security alert in the country and travel alert worldwide for Americans, expecting retaliatory attacks from terrorist organizations worldwide, especially Al Qaeda, after news spread that dreaded terrorist leader Osama bin Laden was killed in a targeted U.S. operation in Abbottabad, Pakistan.

U.S. stocks were modestly higher on Monday following confirmation that Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed by U.S. forces.

The U.S. construction sector found momentum as the first quarter ended, with spending on projects posting the largest gain in 11 months, a government report showed on Monday.

Northern Irishman Rory McIlroy will look down on Tiger Woods after the latest world rankings placed him in a career-best sixth place above seventh-placed Woods.

Commerzbank bolstered its capacity to repay government financial aid with operating profit in the first quarter that was one-fourth above expected.

Al Qaeda ideologue and mastermind of Sept. 2011 Osama Bin Laden was killed by U.S. special forces on Sunday in a town two hours from Pakistan capital Islamabad raising questions about the U.S.-Pakistan ties.

Osama Bin Laden was killed early Monday in a fierce firefight with U.S forces in Abbottabad, Pakistan.

A total of six people, including al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, were killed on Sunday by a small U.S. Special Forces team with orders to kill him in an attacked on the suburban compound where he was staying just outside of Pakistan's capital.

Warren Buffett believes his reputation is intact, the U.S. economy needs more jobs and that Donald Trump is not going to be the next president.

U.S. stock index futures pointed to a higher open on Monday following confirmation Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed by U.S. forces, indicating investors are set to strip some of the risk premium underpinning risky asset prices.

Research In Motion announced two upgraded BlackBerry Bold smartphones plus a updated operating system on Monday as it sought to regain its stride after a profit warning.

U.S. President Barack Obama has warned Americans worldwide to brace for a retaliation from terrorist organizations after news broke out that Osama Bin Laden, one of the world's most dreaded terrorists, was early on Monday in a U.S. targeted operation carried out by CIA agents and U.S. military forces in Abbottabad, Pakistan.

Warren Buffett does not spend his time making stock research recommendations, but he is sure of one thing -- America should have a strong buy slapped on it.

U.S. stock index futures advanced on Monday following confirmation that Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed by a U.S.-led operation in Pakistan.

Denmark's Danisco urged shareholders to accept a higher takeover bid from U.S. chemicals group DuPont on Monday as fund managers welcomed the decent offer and said it would likely succeed.

Greek Finance Minister George Papaconstantinou suggested on Monday that the EU and the IMF give Greece more time to repay its bailout funds, and at a cheaper rate, to allow it to exit its severe debt crisis.

U.S. stock index futures advanced on Monday following confirmation that Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed by a U.S.-led operation in Pakistan.

In the early hours of Monday, Sohaib Athar reported on his Twitter account that a loud bang had rattled his windows in the Pakistani town of Abbottabad, saying he hoped its not the start of something nasty.

Stock index futures pointed to a higher open for Wall Street on Monday following confirmation that Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed by a U.S. .-led operation in Pakistan.

Japanese new vehicle sales in April halved, sinking to the lowest monthly tally on record, as domestic automakers felt the full brunt of the March 11 earthquake that caused unprecedented disruption to car production.

Danish food ingredients and enzymes maker Danisco's board of directors on Monday unanimously recommended that Danisco shareholders accept U.S. chemicals group DuPont's improved offer for Danisco.

Text of White House's official statement on Osama Bin Laden's death by President Obama: Good evening. Tonight, I can report to the American people and to the world that the United States has conducted an operation that killed Osama bin Laden, the leader of al Qaeda, and a terrorist who's responsible for the murder of thousands of innocent men, women, and children.

The dollar rose from three-year lows, oil fell and world stocks put in gains on Monday after news Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed by U.S. forces swept across thinly-traded financial markets.

Arsenal proves it has something left at Emirates Stadium.

Sony Corp will need time to restore trust in its online security systems as it prepares to restart its PlayStation video games network following the leak of personal details on 78 million user accounts.

The dollar rebounded from three-year lows and U.S. crude slid more than 1 percent on Monday after news al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed in a firefight with U.S. forces reduced the perception of security risks facing the United States.

Japan's government will not put a cap on the liabilities faced by Tokyo Electric Power Co <9501.T> for damages stemming from its crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yukio Edano said Monday.

President Barack Obama on Sunday announced that the U.S. had killed al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, accused of being the mastermind behind the 9/11 attacks in 2001.