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Moody’s believes that the UK government will “more likely now … allow smaller institutions to fail if they become financially troubled.” Shares of RBS and Lloyds were down as much as 3.5 percent in London trading.

Rooney Jr.’s uncle Richie, as well as Motherwell midfielder Steve Jennings were similarly arrested.

“India is trying to create an anti-Pakistan Afghanistan [and trying to form] a weak Pakistan so that it can be dominated.

Jobs, who died just about month after he resigned as chief executive officer of Apple, has left behind a massive, perhaps incalculable legacy.

Hellman emphasized that the verdict delivered by the appeals court reflected “the truth that was created in the trial.”

TEPCO noted the passing of the male employee in his 50s was not necessarily linked to radiation leaks.

Kokabee, 29, who was arrested at Tehran’s Imam Khomeini International airport in February, has pled not guilty to both charges.

Now the Palestinian spring has arrived, asking for freedom and an end to the [Israeli] occupation. We deserve your support.

Rob Service of MNZ said that “a significant oil slick remained” although the amount of oil that has leaked into the waters in unknown.

Pakistani officials are clearly aggrieved over India's growing influence in the region.

The British Broadcasting Corp. (BBC) said it will eliminate 2,000 jobs and drastically revamp programming in an effort to reduce costs by 20 percent over the next five years. The company plans to cut its budget by £670 million ($1 billion) per year.

Jobs was almost universally beloved and respected because of the devices he introduced to the world.

Statement by the President on the Passing of Steve Jobs

Historically, the sudden death of an active chief executive or chairman can prompt a sudden (and usually short-term) impact on a company’s underlying stock price – either positive and negative, depending upon various circumstances.

One little known fact about Jobs was that he was of partial Arab descent.

In 2008, Microsoft tried -- and spectacularly failed -- to buy Yahoo at a price of $33 per share, which valued the company at about $47.5 billion. Yahoo now has a market cap of about $20 billion and is trading at just under $16 per share.

Francois Gouws and Yassine Bouhara, the co-heads of UBS’ global equities, handed in their resignations, apparently taking responsibility for the actions of the London rogue trader who perpetrated illegal trades.

In Italy, the murder rate amounted to 1.0 homicide per 100,000 inhabitants, the second-lowest figure in Europ

Citi clients who hold the EZ Checking account will be charged $15 per month if they fail to maintain a minimum balance of $6,000

He will likely best be remembered for his heroics as a batsman in the 1981 Ashes

Samsung is accusing Apple of infringing two patents related to Wideband Code Division Multiple Access (WCDMA) standards for 3G mobile handsets.

Representatives of the Dalai Lama, who is based in northern India, began the visa application process in June.

Turkey’s military coincidentally plans to conduct a routine exercise near the Syrian border through next week.

Relations between Afghanistan and Pakistan have become increasingly frayed.

The number of planned job cuts in the U.S. soared to a 29-month high in September, exacerbated by layoffs at Bank of America and cutbacks by the U.S. military, according to a new report.

Meg Whitman was recently named chief executive of Hewlett-Packard, replacing Leo Apotheker.

Copenhagen officials expect the levy to generate almost 2.2?billion Danish kroner ($390-million) for the government.

Three monks have tried to burn themselves to death in the past week – a total of five have done so over the past six months.

Since Sept. 20, 2011, Apple shares had already declined 9.4 percent before Tuesday’s trading session.