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Wells Fargo & Co on Friday raised its worst-case estimate for litigation losses by 42 percent to $1.7 billion because of its exposure to foreclosure-related legal issues.

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Osama bin Laden was “cash-strapped” during his final days and his al-Qaeda terrorist group had divided into two factions, according to a senior Pakistani intelligence official.

Oil prices seesawed on Friday turning positive on better than expected U.S. jobs data, which eased fears about global economic recovery that led to a 10-percent price crash the previous day.

The top U.S. securities regulator on Friday called for a broad reassessment of high-frequency trading on the one-year anniversary of the so-called flash crash of 2010.

U.S. stocks jumped at the open on Friday, cutting weekly losses on the S&P 500 in half, after an unexpectedly strong payrolls report eased fears about the path of the economic recovery.

Former Cuban President Fidel Castro derided U.S. action that killed Al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden calling it an abhorrent deed.

The latest jobs report released Friday was welcome news but nowhere close to where it should be thanks to tax uncertainty and spending plans being put forward by Democrats in the White House and the Senate, House Speaker John Boehner said.

Al-Qaeda has confirmed the death of its former chieftain Osama Bin Laden, according to a statement attributed to the terrorist group and posted on jihadist internet websites.

U.S. stocks were set for a higher open on Friday, putting the S&P on track to snap a four-day losing streak, after an unexpectedly strong payrolls report eased fears about the path of the economic recovery.

U.S. private employers shrugged off high energy prices to add jobs at the fastest pace in five years in April, pointing to underlying strength in the economy, even as the jobless rate rose to 9.0 percent.

U.S. employment increased more than expected in April as private companies created jobs at the fastest pace in five years, pointing to underlying strength in the economy, even though the jobless rate rose to 9.0 percent.

H&M launches Your Art Here, an online visual arts competition open to the public.

Non-farm payroll jumped by 244,000 for the month of April, reported the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

U.S. stock index futures added to their gains on Friday following a better-than-expected read on the labor market.

The first suspected U.S. drone attack since the death of Osama bin Laden has killed at least 12 militants in a hideout and a vehicle in Pakistan’s lawless tribal regions, according to Pakistani intelligence officials.

Dreaded terrorist organization Al Qaeda has acknowledged that its founder and leader Osama bin Laden is dead, putting an end of conspiracy theories.

Indonesia's central bank on Friday sanctioned Citibank Indonesia over an alleged case of embezzlement and the death of a credit card customer, including banning it from new credit card customers for two years in Southeast Asia's biggest economy.

U.S. stock index futures advanced on Friday after four consecutive days of losses, with investors awaiting Friday's key U.S. payroll report while digesting the impact of the tumble in commodity prices.

Oil prices fell further on Friday, extending a 10 percent crash the previous day as fears about global economic recovery pushed investors to unwind commodities positions.

U.S. employers probably took on fewer workers in April as high energy prices sapped consumer confidence and led to doubts about the strength of the economic recovery.