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Royal Dutch Shell Profits Continue to Fall, Prompting 6,500 Layoffs

Royal Dutch Shell Profits Continue to Fall, Prompting 6,500 Layoffs


Royal Dutch Shell Profits Continue to Fall, Prompting 6,500 Layoffs

Posted: 30 Jul 2015 01:00 AM PDT

The oil giant said the drop in oil and gas prices is squeezing its vast global exploration and production operations.









Banco Santander Profit Rose 18% in Second Quarter

Posted: 30 Jul 2015 12:36 AM PDT

The increase at one of Europe's largest banks was driven by gains in its three largest markets: Brazil, Britain and Spain.









Debris Is Thought to Come From Malaysia Airlines Flight 370

Posted: 29 Jul 2015 09:35 PM PDT

U.S. investigators concluded that an object that washed up on the shore of Réunion, an island in the Indian Ocean, came from a Boeing 777, making it likely that it was from the flight that vanished in 2014.









India Executes Yakub Memon, Man Tied to 1993 Mumbai Bombings

Posted: 29 Jul 2015 07:46 PM PDT

India's news media has been stirred by a robust debate over whether Yakub Memon, a Muslim in this predominantly Hindu nation, deserved to die.









Will Dana, Rolling Stone’s Managing Editor, to Depart

Posted: 29 Jul 2015 06:59 PM PDT

The departure comes after the magazine retracted an article about a supposed rape at the University of Virginia.









Killer of Cecil the Lion Finds Out That He Is a Target Now, of Internet Vigilantism

Posted: 29 Jul 2015 05:47 PM PDT

Dr. Walter J. Palmer, the hunter who killed Cecil after he was lured out of his sanctuary at Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe, has faced an onslaught from social media users and online reviewers.









Top General Gives ‘Pragmatic’ View of Iran Nuclear Deal

Posted: 29 Jul 2015 05:44 PM PDT

Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told a Senate committee that the diplomatic approach to relieving the risk of a nuclear conflict was the right one.









Taliban Leader Mullah Omar Died in 2013, Afghans Declare

Posted: 29 Jul 2015 03:55 PM PDT

Speculation had increased in recent months that the Taliban's reclusive leader had died in secret, leading some insurgent commanders to break away.









A Drug Hits Cycling Before It Hits the Market

Posted: 29 Jul 2015 03:50 PM PDT

FG-4592, which increases production of red blood cells, is not approved for human consumption but nonetheless has led to two positive tests just this month.









University of Cincinnati Officer Indicted in Shooting Death of Samuel Dubose

Posted: 29 Jul 2015 03:24 PM PDT

The officer, Ray Tensing, is accused of killing Mr. Dubose, who was unarmed, during a traffic stop on July 19.









Your Wednesday Evening Briefing

Posted: 29 Jul 2015 03:18 PM PDT

Our nightly rundown will get you caught up on the day's big stories.









Millennials Less Likely to Leave the Nest, a Pew Study Finds

Posted: 29 Jul 2015 03:15 PM PDT

Data show that more young adults are living at home with their parents, not fully healed from the damages of the last recession.









Benedict Cumberbatch, a Hamlet Who’s One Hot Ticket in London

Posted: 29 Jul 2015 02:44 PM PDT

Mr. Cumberbatch's appearance as Hamlet a 12-week run at the Barbican is easily the most anticipated event of the London theatrical season.









U.N. Envoy for Syria Seeks to Resume Peace Talks

Posted: 29 Jul 2015 12:52 PM PDT

The envoy, Staffan de Mistura, said Syrians had "a genuinely shared sense of urgency" about the fracturing of the country.









Britain and France Scramble as Channel Becomes Choke Point in Migration Crisis

Posted: 29 Jul 2015 12:43 PM PDT

For a second night, people living in squalid camps in northern France sought to force their way through the Channel Tunnel to reach Britain.









2022 Winter Games Vote Down to Two Cities and Some Major Concerns

Posted: 29 Jul 2015 12:04 PM PDT

The International Olympic Committee will choose on Friday between two unconventional finalists: Beijing and Almaty, Kazakhstan.









Well: A Way to Get Fit and Also Have Fun

Posted: 29 Jul 2015 10:43 AM PDT

Researchers in Denmark recently developed a new approach to intense interval training that could appeal even to those of us who, until now, have been disinclined to push ourselves during exercise.









Turkey Escalates Airstrikes on Kurdish Targets in Northern Iraq

Posted: 29 Jul 2015 10:16 AM PDT

The surge in attacks, which were condemned by Iraq, was carried out on six Kurdish targets in response to suspected terrorist attacks in Turkey by Kurdish militants.









Chris Christie’s Personality Is Selling Point, but New Hampshire May Not Be Buying

Posted: 29 Jul 2015 09:57 AM PDT

In interviews, Republican officials and voters expressed concern about Mr. Christie's brushes with controversy at home, as well as his personality.









Small Business: U.S. Importers and Greek Suppliers Stymied by Cash Controls

Posted: 29 Jul 2015 09:47 AM PDT

American importers of Greek products are stymied by their suppliers' inability to procure materials for export.









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