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TSA was targeted by Ciancia - witnesses

Upon entry into Terminal 3, Paul Ciancia asked people if they were TSA before opening fire on them. According to news reports, the suspect had entered Terminal 3 wearing camouflage outfit and at around 9:20 am local time, had opened fire into the passenger area.


Latvia still faces unemployment following the entry of Euro

Entry of the Euro in Latvia had not made any positive effect on the country's economy. On January 1, Latvia had adopted the Euro, which would hopefully encourage lower costs for borrowing and investments.

Rabobank pays hefty price after scandal

After thirty of its employees got involved in the manipulation of interest rates, Rabobank had paid a combined EUR774 million in fines.

First Fed rate hike eyed by traders on 2015

Traders kept bets for Feds rise in rates by the year 2015. According to CME Group's Fed Watch, futures prices suggested that no earlier than April 2015 the Federal Reserve would raise the rates.


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Reuters reported that the use of FIRREA in the Department of Justice's case against Bank of America could change the relationship between Wall Street and the government regulator.
Discussions for the formation of a grand coalition government in Germany had already begun. Talks had begun in Germany for a grand coalition government to be put in place by Christmas.
A Reuters report said analysts did not see the US Federal Reserve making any dramatic policy changes any time soon.
Food stamp benefits would be cut by 5% or USD 36 for a family of four each month starting November 1.
An estimated 47 million Americans would be hit by the reduction in food stamp benefits, according to a report.
For an undisclosed amount, Wells Fargo settles with FHFA on issue of faulty mortgages issyes In an agreement to settle claims with the Federal Housing Finance Agency, Wells Fargo agreed to pay less than USD1 billion to resolve the issue on the bank's alleged knowledge of the faulty nature of mortgage bonds sold to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision overhauled its current bank-trading book rules for banks.
Global stocks went down slightly after the US Federal Reserve provided a dim US economy Global stocks took a small hit on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve wagered an outlook of the state of the U.
The Euros consistent climbed has encouraged currency repatriation in Europe. The Euro gained traction and reached a two-year high against the US dollar this month, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Banking regulator banking asked the European Central bank for details on what qualifies as debt. Bafin, Germany's banking regulator, wants the European Central Bank (ECB) to provide more information about the type of debts lenders would qualify for, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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