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Wall Street Dips As Disney Drops On ESPN News: Holiday Sales In Focus

The Walt Disney Co.'s ESPN sports network lost 3 million subscribers in 2015.

Small Business Saturday Deals 2015: The Best Offers To Shop, Eat And Drink Locally [INTERACTIVE MAP]

Small Business Saturday is Nov. 28, and there will be plenty of deals for those who enjoy shopping locally.

Real Christmas Tree Or Fake Christmas Tree? What Type Of Tree To Get This Holiday Season

Both the real Christmas tree and the fake Christmas tree have their pros and cons.

Black Friday For China Stocks But Metals Not So Heavy

The Shanghai Composite index and the CSI300 both saw their biggest one-day drops in more than three months and ensured it was set to be a subdued post-Thanksgiving session for Wall Street.

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Black Friday Vs. Cyber Monday: Will Rise In Online Shopping Allow Cyber Monday To Surpass Black Friday?

As online sales surge, Black Friday's status as the premier event on the U.S. holiday shopping calendar is at risk.

As Turkey-Russia Spat Over Downed Jet Escalates, Kremlin Prepares To Sever Bilateral Economic Ties

Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said the action was taken because Turkey has been reluctant to share information about its citizens involved in terrroist activity.

India's Modi To Meet Sonia Gandhi To Discuss Tax Reform

The proposed goods and services tax, or GST, billed as India's biggest tax reform, has been stalled for months.

E. Coli From Costco Chicken Salad Traced To Tainted Celery

At least five of the 19 people who have fallen ill this month have been hospitalized, but no deaths have been reported.

Nikkei Edges Down In Choppy Trade; Charts Suggest Market Top-Heavy

Trading is expected to remain subdued throughout the day as many market participants are away for the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday.

Euro Heading For Parity With Dollar By Year End: Goldman Sachs Report

The euro dropped below $1.06 Thursday, as the European Central Bank is expected to lower interest rates further.

China Stock Market Regulator Is Investigating Country’s Largest Stockbrokers For Irregularities Following Last Summer's Market Tumble

The China Securities Regulatory Commission is investigating the country’s largest brokerage houses for alleged irregularities.

ESPN Woes: More People Are Now Watching The History Channel Than Disney’s Sports Network, Which Lost 3M Subscribers In 12 Months

Millions of sports fans have ditched ESPN for on-demand sports streaming, according to Disney's latest numbers.

Germany's Supreme Court Says ISPs May Have To Block Music-Sharing Sites

Germany's highest court says Internet service providers could in principle be held responsible for blocking music illegally available on the Internet in certain cases.

Russia Seeks Economic Revenge Against Turkey Over Jet

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev ordered his government to draw up measures that would include freezing some joint investment projects and restricting food imports from Turkey.

Black Friday 2015 UK: Best Deals And Savings On Tech, Electronics, Appliances, Fashion

Get big discounts on electronics, fashions and gift items at retailers such as Amazon.com, Asda, Currys PC World and eBay, among others.

Bank Of America To Halt Dollar Supplies To Angola: Sources

Angola's kwanza has weakened around 30 percent officially this year and far more on the parallel market as subdued oil prices hit Africa's second largest crude exporter.

China Droughts Are Driving Down Corn Production Forecasts In World’s Second-Largest Producer

The United Nations’ Food and Agricultural Organization says the dry conditions have led to a drop in the forecast of China’s corn production this growing season.

Four Belfast-Based KPMG Partners Arrested On Tax-Evasion Charges, Including Executive Calling For Northern Ireland Corporate Tax Cut

Four Northern Ireland-based partners of the global auditing firm allegedly cheated on accounting for losses on property investments. One suspect is an advocate of lower taxes.

Italy Says No Agreement Made At G20 To Extend Russia Sanctions

A senior European diplomat told Reuters this week that Western leaders at the G20 in Antalya agreed on the margins of the meeting to extend the sanctions.

Saudi Arabia’s Bad PR Fuels Talk Of Riyal Devaluation

Riyadh may detail a strategy to cope with an era of cheap oil as soon as next month, when the finance ministry presents the 2016 budget plan.

Banker Bonuses: Despite Weak Earnings, Boards At Top European Banks Will Give Big Payouts To Keep Top Executives

Europe’s top investment banks are restructuring, but one thing won’t change: Bonuses for their top executives will rise.

Euro On Shaky Ground, Stocks Up On Talk Of Aggressive ECB Easing

Firm gains came as Wall Street shares closed flat overnight in a pre-Thanksgiving holiday lull and Asian stocks closed modestly higher.

Why Is Black Friday Called Black Friday? How The Day After Thanksgiving Got Its Name

The story behind the frenzied shopping day after Thanksgiving dates back a surprisingly long time.

Nicaragua Canal Project: Construction Put On Hold As Chinese Investor's Fortunes Dwindle

China's HKND Group postponed construction on the canal as its CEO's net worth plunged sharply following a stock market slump in the Asian nation.

Barclays Fined Over $108M For Failing To Minimize Financial Crime Risk

The Financial Conduct Authority said the bank failed to minimize the risk of financial crimes while arranging and executing a $2.8 billion deal.

BHP Billiton Says Mud Tailings From Brazil Dam Burst Chemically Stable

A U.N. report Wednesday had stated that the mud tailings were toxic and authorities' measures following the accident were "clearly insufficient."

Volkswagen Emissions Scandal: South Korea Fines VW $12M, Orders Recall Of 125K Diesel Vehicles

South Korea is now the only country other than the U.S. to impose a fine against Volkswagen after finding its vehicles cheated on emissions tests.

Flight MH370 Update: What Is Havila Harmony? Third Vessel Capable Of Scouring Most Difficult Areas To Join Search

Havila Harmony, a Fugro vessel, will have a Hugin 4500 Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) that is capable of scouring the most difficult parts of the ocean floor.

Australia’s Slater & Gordon Stock Crashes 51% On UK Proposals To Change Accident Laws

The U.K. government has proposed changes to limit minor personal injury claims in road accidents, commonly referred to as “whiplash claims.”

Philippine Economy Misses Expectations On Industry, Farming And Remittances

Asia's third-fastest growing economy was dragged by industry and agriculture and the first drop in remittances from overseas Filipinos in years.

Philippines Presidential Bets Split On Taxes As Campaign Heats Up

Vice President Jojo Binay, Sen. Grace Poe and former Interior Secretary Mar Roxas are vying to succeed President Benigno Aquino III in May's election.