Ousted ex-Egyptian president Mursi dies after court hearing: state TV
Ousted former Egyptian Islamist president Mohamed Mursi died on Monday after he fainted in court following a hearing, state television reported....
Billionaire Patrick Drahi snaps up Sotheby’s in $3.7 billion deal
Patrick Drahi, the billionaire behind telecoms and media group Altice, agreed on Monday to buy Sotheby’s in a deal worth $3.7 billion, marking the storied...
Rockets GM downplays reports of tension between Harden, Paul
Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey said he isn’t concerned by reports of tension between his star players and that the Rockets shouldn’t be overlooked...
KPMG fined $50 million for using stolen data, exam fraud: U.S. SEC
KPMG LLP has agreed to pay a $50 million fine over allegations former staffers used stolen information to alter some of the accounting firm’s previous...
BP rig zigzags North Sea in chase with Greenpeace ship
A BP drilling rig heading to an oilfield in the British North Sea has been forced to turn away twice over the past two days...
Quake hits southwestern China, no immediate reports of casualties
A 5.9 magnitude earthquake shook the southwestern Chinese province of Sichuan on Monday but there were no immediate reports of casualties, in a part of...
Brazil authorities put freeze on Neymar mansions amid tax dispute
Paris Saint-Germain striker Neymar’s off-pitch woes continue to mount, as Brazilian tax authorities put a freeze on dozens of his mansions and other properties amid...
Wall St. moves higher; Fed policy meeting eyed
Wall Street’s main indexes climbed higher on Monday, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq leading the pack, as investors awaited a crucial Federal Reserve meeting that is...
U.N. food chief warns aid suspension in Yemen likely to start this week
United Nations food chief David Beasley warned on Monday that a phased-suspension of food assistance in Yemen was likely to begin later this week over...
Randle opting out of Pelicans deal
Julius Randle might not be part of the new-look, post-Anthony Davis New Orleans Pelicans....