Reuters

Ukraine accused Russia on Thursday of sending soldiers and weapons to help separatist rebels in eastern Ukraine launch a new offensive.

The decision by U.S. District Judge Carl Barbier in New Orleans means BP could still face close to $18 billion of penalties for violating the federal Clean Water Act.

A federal grand jury in New York has subpoenaed Takata's unit in the United States to produce documents on the air bag defects, the Tokyo-based spokesman said.

Total revenue rose to $119 billion from $115.7 billion a year earlier.

The talks with Hasbro come more than a month after discussions with Japan's Softbank fell apart.

Dudley was speaking at a luncheon hosted by the United Arab Emirates central bank in Abu Dhabi.

Analysts and project finance experts believe the company may have underestimated the difficulties of raising funds for the $7 billion project.

Western and Iranian officials told Reuters the two sides would probably settle for another interim agreement.

Goldman's partnership, which inducts new members every two years, has been evolving since the financial crisis.

Lebanon, Turkey, Jordan and Iraq are cutting back sharply on the number of Syrians they allow onto their soil as they can no longer cope with the influx of refugees, two humanitarian agencies said.

Dow Chemical Co., the No. 1 U.S. chemical maker by sales, increased its dividend and said it would buy back shares worth $5 billion, more than doubling its share repurchase program.

The CDC says it has ordered $2.7 million worth of personal protective equipment to help hospitals care for Ebola patients.

Declining shipments to India would drag on global coal markets grappling with oversupply as China too tries to move toward cleaner fuels.

The Bank of England is keeping a close eye on labor costs as it considers when to start raising interest rates.

Chan said the 80,000 daily yuan remittance quota across borders for Hong Kong residents remains due to mainland regulations.

The 2012 computer systems fiasco cost Ulster Bank 59 million euros ($74 million) in compensation.

It would be the first settlement over allegations of misconduct in the $5.3 trillion-a-day foreign exchange market.

No election need be called until 2016, but Abe might seek to renew his mandate for another four years before taking unpopular steps.

Relatives of victims of the Ukraine crash are increasingly angry and desperate.

The Swiss star conceded just five games in two sets in London.

About 13.6 million people, equivalent to the population of London, have been displaced by conflicts in Syria and Iraq, many without food or shelter as winter starts, the U.N. refugee agency said UNHCR on Tuesday.

Fighting between pro-Russian separatists and government forces in eastern Ukraine flared up again in the past week.

Most Russian gold is sold to domestic banks, which can then sell the metal on to either the central bank or to foreign banks.

The landmark deal will give global investors easier access to China's $3.9 trillion stock market.

The Taliban have been fighting since 2001 to oust foreign troops and the U.S.-backed government.

The proposal by the Financial Stability Board is set to be endorsed by G2O leaders later this week in Australia.

The crew's last few weeks in orbit were among the busiest of their mission.

Rurik Jutting, who had worked at Bank of America Corp in Hong Kong, was charged with two counts of murder last week.

Justin Bieber and Katy Perry were among other notable no-shows.