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Dwyane Wade and Siohvaughn Funches agree on divorce settlement

Dwyane Wade and Siohvaughn Funches agreed on the terms of their divorce settlement. Dwyane Wade and Siohvaughn Funches agreed on their divorce settlement.


Microsoft and other web firms battle multibillion child porn industry

UK Prime Minister David Cameron urged web firms today to help the battle against child pornography. "When it comes to the Internet, in the balance between freedom and responsibility, we have neglected our responsibility to our children," said British Prime Minister David Cameron in a speech today.

Ohio State indefinitely suspends Carlos Hyde

Carlos Hyde, Buckeyes' senior starting running back, was suspended by Ohio State after an assault case that involved a woman.

NFL suspends Denver Broncos' linebacker

Von Miller disregarded NFL's rule on the use of illegal drugs which resulted to a four-game suspension.


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CFTC releases a decision penalizing Panther Energy LLC for its illegal activities done through spoofing.
An Indian court sentenced six men to life in prison after raping a Swiss tourist. The six Indian men accused of raping a Swiss tourist in India was sentenced for life imprisonment yesterday.
After British Prime Minister David Cameron's urge, Google and Microsoft vowed to fight child pornography.
Wisconsin bill that supported business financing and job creation was signed by Gov. Scott Walker. Gov. Scott Walker signed a bill Thursday that supported business financing as well as the creation of jobs in Wisconsin.
Julius Baer's profit fall 30% due to tax charges and a merger. Julius Baer Group AG said its profits fell due to two pressing concerns. These were a merger for expansion and a UK tax treaty.
A state judge asked for the withdrawal of Detroit's Chapter 9 bankruptcy protection appeal. The city of Detroit's request for Chapter 9 bankruptcy protection was asked by a judge in Michigan to be withdrawn.
A limited number of Palestinian prisoners were released by Israel today. According to a minister from Israel, the country agreed to release a limited number of Palestinian prisoners as a gesture of goodwill to Palestine.
US federal prosecutors revive a 30 year old law to prosecute Wall Street banks that sold toxic loans in 2008.
Financial firms' physical commodity trading may come to an halt as the Fed reconsiders its policy on this.
US SEC was put under pressure for improper contractor vetting. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) was placed in a "hot seat" for failing to do a proper background check on 40 to 70 contractors.