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EU Imposes Stiffer Sanctions On Russia, Stops Short Of Hitting Major Companies

The sanctions will include asset freezes and travel bans on high-ranking officials.

China's Debt, At 250% Of GDP And Rising, Flashes Warning Signs

The world's second-largest economy is expanding credit faster than production.

Putin Says He Will Use Influence On Ukraine Rebels, Denounces West

President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday Russia would try to ensure Ukrainian separatists cooperate with an investigation into the downing of a Malaysian airliner, but said the West must do more to persuade Kiev to end hostilities.

The Burgeoning Asteroid Economy Is Is Upon Us

“A profitable asteroid industry is upon us.”

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Saudi Arabia Opens Stock Market To Foreign Investment, Carefully

The biggest stock market in the Middle East is one of the few that's remained closed to foreign investment.

Malaysia Airlines Privatization Likely As State-Owned Parent Seeks Greater Control: Reports

The airline, which suffered its second major disaster in four months last week, has lost nearly $1.3 billion over the last three years.

Time Warner Moves To Bar Shareholders From Calling Meetings

Fox made an offer for Time Warner for about $80 billion or about $85 per share in a mix of stock and cash that Time Warner rebuffed, both companies disclosed last week.

Argentina Asks US Judge To Put Debt Payment Order On Hold

Ahead of a July 30 deadline to reach a deal or face a new default, Argentina filed papers asking a New York federal judge to stay a ruling that it pay the holdout investors $1.33 billion plus interest.

Russian Billionaires Have Lost More Than $14B Since January

In comparison, American billionaires have gained more than $56 billion this year.

Million-Dollar Fruit Bat Trade Could Be Spreading Ebola, UN Warns

Hunting fruit bats and other animals serves as a livelihood for many, but the practice could also be deadly.

Barclays' Dark Pool Trading Volume Falls After Lawsuit

Volume in Barclays' "dark pool" electronic trading venue has slumped by 79 percent in the days after New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman filed a lawsuit against the bank, data showed on Monday.

Alibaba Slashing IPO Price To Avoid The Facebook Slump

Alibaba could cut $100 billion from the value of its initial public offering to avoid a dropoff in the days that follow.

US Job Growth Shines In California, Texas And Florida, Lags In New England States

All four major regions of the United States added more jobs in June than their averages of the past year, a monthly report by employee benefits firm ADP indicates.

Millennials Banking On Cash Over Stocks For Retirement

More young adults prefer to invest in cash for the long-term than any other age group, according to a new Bankrate.com survey.

Carmelo Anthony Launches Venture Capital Firm 'M7 Tech Partners'

M7 Tech Partners will seek to invest in tech startups and burgeoning digital media, with a focus on wearable technology.

Biden To Putin: 'I Don’t Think You Have A Soul'

Vladimir Putin has no soul, U.S. Vice President Joe Biden concluded after meeting with the Russian leader at the Kremlin in 2011, according to an article in the New Yorker published online on Monday.

Arabtec Worries Hammer Dubai Stock Market To Lowest In A Month, Ownership Of Giant Construction Company Unclear

One of the Middle East's largest builders accounts for 5 percent of Dubai's stock market.

Wall Street Slips With Ukraine, Gaza In Focus

U.S. stocks fell on Monday, following the sharpest moves in indexes in the past three months during the two previous sessions, as developments in Ukraine and the Gaza Strip continue to garner investor focus.

Dongguan Shinyang Electronics, Former Samsung Supplier, Halts Production Indefinitely

It's not looking good for the Chinese factory that once supplied Samsung, but was accused of hiring child workers.

Alibaba Film Unit To Work With Wong Kar Wai And Other Renowned Movie Directors In Asia

The company revealed the deal in a regulatory filing by ChinaVision, a Hong Kong-listed company recently acquired by Alibaba.

Relatives Of Chinese Politicians To Benefit From Alibaba IPO: Report

The Alibaba IPO, to be launched in September, will benefit relatives of many Chinese officials who are large stakeholders in the company.

Barclays Employees Concerned About Dark Pools Before Suit

Barclays is expected to respond this week to suit filed by New York attorney general.

Auto Loan Interest Rates 2014: Used Cars Borrowers Pay More

Auto loans are being given to people who cannot afford them as investors benefit.

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, October 3, 2013.

Apple, Coke And McDonald's Among Earnings Reports Coming Up

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is among the major companies expected to issue financial reports in the next couple of weeks.

Worldwide Legal Claims Could Await Malaysia Airlines After Jet Downed

The lawyers told Reuters they expected at least some of the families of the 283 passengers on board the flight to sue Malaysia Airlines for damages above the amount they can already seek under an international agreement.

Marijuana Industry: Congress Helping Pot Growers Become More Attractive Partner For Banks

An amendment just passed by the House would make the cannabis industry a more attractive partner for financial institutions.

How the BRICS New Development Bank Serves China's Interest

China's economy dwarfs the other members of the BRICS. Why does Beijing even need to share power in a new development bank?

GE Net Profit Rises, Helped By Jet Engine, Oil Equipment Sales

Profits were aided by increases in sales of its jet engines and oil and gas equipment.

MH17 Ukraine Crash: Malaysian Air Shares Tumble After Attack, Asian Shares, Gold Also Affected

The crash affected shares of Malaysia Airlines as well as those of Cathay Pacific Airways and Air China.

ADB Cuts Southeast Asia 2014 Growth Forecast To 4.7%

The ADB kept its growth forecast for China at 7.5 percent in 2014 and 7.4 percent in 2015.

CBS CEO Says He Will Look At CNN If It Goes Up For Sale

CBS CEO Leslie Moonves said the media company would look at CNN if it goes up for sale as part of a merger with Rupert Murdoch's Twenty-First Century Fox Inc.