The governments of the United States and Russia came to an agreement to seize the Syrian government's arsenal of chemical weapons within the week.
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Low-wage social contract creates protest from fast-food workers
Thousands of fast food workers organized protests to demand higher wages after US federal minimum wages were said to be almost always without benefits.
Banks face day of weighing up commodities after Goldman’s oil burned
181,000 gallons of asphalt that belonged to Goldman Sachs was burned after an explosion occurred at Elk Grove refinery.
Roth exits from JC Penney board
Steven Roth resigned from JC Penney's board after his firm Vornado Realty Trust announced selling its 6.1% stake in the retailer, said a Bloomberg report.
Rosneft continues business in Belarus despite diplomatic row
Igor Sechin was quoted as saying the potash controversy between Belarus and Russia would not affect the business of the Russian oil giant.
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Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer said the fight between Mayweather and Alvarez today would be breaking pay-per-view (PPV) records at over 2 million buys.
Many celebrities posted on Twitter to commemorate Tupac Shakur's 17th death anniversary, said Hollywood Life report.
The Apple iPhone 5C and 5S with its new technology stands to create more business for eBay, Discovery and Intuit.
Boxing enthusiasts gave their predictions for the much-anticipated fight between Floyd Mayweather and Saul Alvarez.
A report from the Government Accountability Office showed improper disability payments were made to Social Security beneficiaries amounting to USD 1.3 billion.
As more people use smartphones as their go-to cameras, Apple Inc's iPhone 5S would reportedly delight camera phone users with its improved specifications.
The use of the JOBS Act for the Twitter IPO a concern for investors. The main question would be, how much is Twitter really worth? The microblogging site has over 200 million active users and has been instrumental in the Arab Spring protests two years ago.
Piggy Wiggly Carolina Co said it would sell 29 stores located in South Carolina and Georgia. Piggly Wiggly Carolina Co announced that it would be selling 29 of its stores.
Italian Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena has raised its capital for the bank's revised bailout plan to EUR2.5 billion or USD3.3 billion.
