(Bloomberg) – In nearly two decades of payday lending, Charlie Hallinan stayed one step ahead of state laws while amassing a fortune — one high-interest...
(Reuters) – New applications for U.S. unemployment insurance benefits rose last week to their highest level since February, suggesting some slowdown in the labor market recovery....
(Reuters) – Coty Inc. has sealed a deal to buy Procter & Gamble Co’s beauty business, which includes brands such as Clairol and Wella, in a...
KARIM KABIR, Associated Press ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika issued an emergency plan on Wednesday to crack down on mounting ethnic unrest around...
JASON PATINKIN, Associated Press JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan marked four years of independence from Sudan on Thursday, but the celebrations were tempered by...
RODNEY MUHUMUZA, Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan police on Thursday detained two of the president’s top challengers, an opposition leader and a former prime...
London (CNN) – Millions of Londoners were forced to find alternative ways to travel on Thursday as the UK capital’s Underground network was in the grip...
(ESPN) – New York Giants defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul had his right index finger amputated Wednesday, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Medical records show the procedure took place Wednesday...
(Clarion-Ledger) – A multipurpose sports complex is coming to Jackson. Tougaloo College and P360 Mississippi CrossFit recently entered into a partnership that will turn 180 acres...
(Reuters) – Rapper Meek Mill scored his first No. 1 album on the weekly U.S. Billboard 200 album chart on Wednesday, far outpacing R&B artist Miguel...