US Economy Outlook 2016: Market Turmoil Causes Steep Hedge Fund Losses At Pershing, Glenview, Och-Ziff Capital
A Chinese economic slowdown, price routs in crude oil and other commodities, and all the related volatility have pounded the bottom lines of multiple hedge funds.
Elections 2016: Amid Rising Polls Bernie Sanders Finds Support In France, As Parisian Socialists 'Feel The Bern'
The democratic socialist message voiced by U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont resonates with young people in France dissatisfied with their country's current power structure.
2,000-Year-Old Egyptian Mummy Paintings Reveal Clues To Modern Portraits, Scientists Say
Mummies were often buried with these life-like portraits, painted in the Greco-Roman era in particular.
Happy Birthday Anna Howard Shaw: Tina Fey's '30 Rock' Feminist Holiday Takes Over Valentine's Day Celebrations
The revered suffragette was a minister, doctor and political advocate.
Saudi Arabia Jizan School Shooting: Teacher Kills Multiple Colleagues, Injures Others Near Yemen
Mass shootings like the one that occurred Thursday are a rare occurrence in Saudi Arabia.
Marijuana Legalization In North Dakota 2016 Vote? Petition Filed On Cannabis For Recreational Use, Pot Dispensaries
Activists filed a petition Wednesday to put pot legalization to a statewide vote.
Anti-Semitism In France 2016: Amid Jewish Exodus To Israel, Rabbis And Scholars Fight To Preserve Traditions
As an increasing number of French Jews have moved to Israel amid growing anti-Semitism, some rabbis and scholars have taken a stand.
Refugee Crisis In Germany Update: 4 Arrested For Throwing Grenades At Asylum-Seeker Home
Violence against areas where asylum-seekers have been staying spiked in 2015.
Martin Shkreli Update: Wu-Tang Clan Album Artist Jason Koza Sues Ex-Pharmaceuticals CEO
Martin Shkreli is accused of being responsible for artwork infringement even if he was not aware of it when he purchased the only copy of a Wu-Tang Clan album.
France State Of Emergency Extension Vote In Parliament After ISIS Paris Attacks
The controversial change allows for increased law enforcement discretion and reduced civilian rights.
North Korea Nuclear Update: Plutonium Reactor Restarted Days After Kim Jong Un's Long-Range Missile Launch
U.S. intelligence warned that once started, it would take a few weeks to create nuclear stockpiles.
Russia-Cuba Relations 2016: Military Bases On Island Nation Not Planned, Kremlin Diplomat Says
Ties between the two countries have been close since the Cold War in the 1960s.
New Hampshire Primary 2016: When Does Voting Start, How To Get Results And Other Important Facts
The battleground state’s primary vote is often seen as an early predictor of national results.
Russia-Sweden Conflict? Military Attack Possible Amid Arctic Circle Su-27 Drills, Stockholm Warns
Russia has been building up its military presence in the Arctic Circle region for several years.
US Banks To Split CEO-Chairman Role? Norway Oil Fund Urges Post-Crisis Changes
The 2008 U.S. banking crisis highlighted the dangers of having one person hold both positions.
'Kung Fu Panda 3' Box-Office Ticket Sales Lead Amid Super Bowl Weekend
The third installment of the animated series beat out Joel and Ethan Coen's "Hail, Caesar!"
Election 2016: Bernie Sanders Keeps Lead Over Hillary Clinton In New Hampshire Poll Ahead Of Primary
The Vermont senator still leads Hillary Clinton in New Hampshire in two polls. Trump ahead on GOP side.
China Economy 2016 Forecast: After Slowdown, Stock Market Uncertainty Continues
Economists predict growth in the second-largest economy will continue to slow in 2016.
Identity Of 'Jihadi John' ISIS Accomplices Revealed: Reports
The terrorist trio from London gained infamy from their Islamic State propaganda videos, including beheadings.
Elections 2016: Rand Paul Drops Out Of Presidential Race Ahead Of New Hampshire Primary
The Kentucky senator won only 4.5 percent of voter support in Iowa and had been polling in the middle of the field for months.
How To Stop Terrorism In France? Let Teenagers Smoke At School, Administrator Union Says
A school administrators' union in France has continued to lobby for a change to smoking bans.
Iowa Caucus Winners 2016: Who Will Be Vice President For Ted Cruz, Hillary Clinton?
Although it’s still very early, Sen. Ted Cruz and Hillary Clinton have several options to choose from that could increase their ability to woo more voters.
In 2016, UK Muslim Population Is More Than 3M, Expected To Rise With More Asylum-Seekers
More than half of Muslims living in Britain were born abroad, and some London neighborhoods are nearly 50 percent Muslim.
Amid Low Oil Prices, Nigeria Requests $3.5B From World Bank As Africa's Largest Economy Struggles
Nigeria's government is highly reliant on oil and has suffered from a worldwide oil glut.
Deadline To Sign Up For Obamacare 2016: Changes To Affordable Care Act Include High Penalties For Uninsured
Americans without healthcare coverage have until Monday 3 a.m. EST to either obtain health insurance or be subject to costly penalties.
JP Morgan Chase Blockchain Trial: Bitcoin Server Could Streamline Loans And Settlements, Executives Say
An online public ledger could allow transactions to carried out more quickly and with fewer mistakes, JPMorgan Chase & Co. executives say.
Refugee Crisis 2016: Asylum-Seeker Children Disappearing, Europol Warns Amid EU Border Problems
The refugee children face a host of dangers along the risky route to possible asylum in Germany.
Oregon Standoff Update: Is Ammon Bundy Occupation Over? Protesters Remain At Malheur Wildlife Center
Ammon Bundy was arrested Tuesday evening, along with seven other members of his armed group.
Sweden, Denmark And Germany’s Nazi Problem: Policy For Refugees’ Valuables Compared To Hitler Era
Denmark was slammed for its policy to seize refugees’ valuables, but other countries are also doing it.
Who Was Christa McAuliffe? Victim Of Space Shuttle Challenger Explosion Was First Teacher-Astronaut
McAuliffe was one of seven people who died when a technical failure caused space shuttle Challenger to explode.
