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Daniele Nouy told Reuters on Friday that simply finding more capital to plug shortfalls uncovered by the stress test may not be enough.

India's 175 million Muslims are unable to use Islamic banks because of laws requiring banks to charge interest, which is forbidden in Islam.

Obama's pledge to double power generation in Africa within five years looked highly ambitious from the start.

The government estimated the impact of the cancellation of coal-block allotments on banks assuming a likely stoppage in power production.

The two leaders had spent most of the summit cold-shouldering each other.

A local business daily recently reported the company could cut 20 percent of executive positions across the board.

David Cameron's speech on Friday is likely to upset EU partners such as Poland, which has suggested such measures would be discriminatory.

Kinder Morgan says it would clear its crews off a British Columbia mountain by the end of the month.

A Western security official said the explosion failed to breach the compound walls.

NATO leaders envisaged a force able to quickly reinforce eastern Europe

The grisly discovery came just hours before embattled President Enrique Pena Nieto was set to announce a series of measures to improve law and order.

A price war would hurt top non-OPEC exporter Russia, which has clashed with Saudi Arabia over Moscow's support for Syrian President Bashar Assad.

More than two thirds of the deputies in the 450-seat parliament voted for Yatseniuk to stay as head of government.

The Syria Electronic Army tweeted: "Happy thanks giving, hope you didn't miss us! The press: Please don't pretend #ISIS are civilians. #SEA"

Iranians face the prospect of at least several more months of international sanctions that have hammered their standard of living.

The deal amounts to the biggest transfer of powers to Scotland from the UK since 1999 when a Scots parliament was set up.

The government said it would receive about 3.3 billion pounds from Stagecoach-Virgin over the eight year contract.

Some fund analysts have said that oil prices could slide to $60 per barrel if OPEC does not agree to a significant output cut.

Toyota's action follows a recall by rival Honda Motor Co for the same problem two weeks ago.

Abe dissolved parliament last week and called lower house elections for Dec. 14.

Congress can block Obama from using federal immigration fees to issue permits for millions of undocumented immigrants to stay and work in the United States, according to a congressional research memo.

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Wednesday ordered air bag supplier Takata Corp. to expand its regional recall of driver-side air bags to cover the entire United States.

Investor protection is among the most contentious issues in the proposed EU-U.S. trade pact.

OPEC's meeting on Thursday will be one of the most crucial in recent years, with oil prices having tumbled some 30 percent since June.

Thailand has seen a fresh wave of resistance to the junta over the past week with dozens detained and arrested for flashing anti-coup signs.

The plan, nearing completion, would have made permanent research and development tax credits and other breaks for businesses.

China tried to persuade the United States to sign an extradition treaty but Washington said it was "not ready," according to an official.

The National League for Democracy has collected about five million signatures seeking reduced powers for unelected military members of parliament.

Asian stocks edged up on Wednesday after upbeat U.S. economic growth data calmed investor anxiety over a deteriorating global outlook, while the Australian dollar languished near four-year lows against the dollar.