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Key reports this week include the preliminary release of U.S. Q3 GDP, October FOMC rate decision and China HSBC PMI data.

The world's largest express delivery service says it will break volume record on Dec. 10.

A host of big names are being targeted by Chelsea, according to the latest transfer news.

Frank Tanabe, 93, a World War II veteran, was photographed casting what will probably be his last ballot.

After the opening weekend for "Paranormal Activity 4," Paramount announces the franchise's fifth installment and Latino based spin off.

Judge Judy Sheindlin, who turned 70 on Sunday, reportedly earns $123,000 per day adding up to a $45 million annual salary and $110 million net worth, according to Forbes.

Former Cuban President Fidel Castro published an article on Monday to dispel rumors that he is in on his deathbed.

President Barack Obama's swing-state Ohio lead has dropped to 5 points, from 10, over GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney, according to a new poll.

Some live stream coverage kicks off an hour before the third debate starts at 9 p.m. EDT from Lynn University in Boca Raton, Fla.

The Dublin-born actor was arguably the most famous and popular British television figure in history.

President Obama will face off with GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney; Priorities USA raises more than Restore Our Future; Obama endorsed by Salt Lake City Tribune.

Malala Yousafzai, has emerged as the face of a new Pakistan.

The International Cycling Union announced Monday that Lance Armstrong is being stripped of his Tour de France titles.

Texas Instruments (Nasdaq: TXN) reports third-quarter results Monday. It's an indicator for Detroit as well as electronics.

India Monday reiterated its compulsion to depend on the Iranian oil to meet its increasing energy demands.

Asian stock markets were mixed Monday as sentiment was weighed down by the sluggish Japanese trade data and the disappointing U.S. earrings.

The U.S. stock index futures point to a higher open Monday as investors hope that the corporate earnings to be reported this week will indicate that the economy is recovering and regaining the growth momentum.

Japan reported Monday a rise in trade deficit in September compared to the same month last year with a decrease in exports and increase in imports.

Most of the Asian markets fell Monday as investor confidence was weighed down by the report that Japan's trade deficit increased in September compared to the same month last year, raising concerns about the faltering global economy.

“The Walking Dead” lives again on the Dish Network Corp.'s satellite-television service as the result of a lawsuit settlement announced Sunday.

Germany will battle strong economic headwinds the rest of this year, the country’s Federal Ministry of Finance warned Monday.