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Merrill Team Ordered to Return $6.6 Million in Signing Bonuses to Barclays

Two brokers at a Beverly Hills office of Bank of America's Merrill Lynch must collectively return more than $6.6 million in signing bonuses to Barclays Capital for leaving the firm's U.S. broker unit after working only three-and-a-half months, a regulatory panel has ruled.

National Hockey League Roundup

The Columbus Blue Jackets and restricted free agent center Ryan Johansenagreed to terms on a three-year, $12 million contract Monday.

National Football League Roundup

Arrested and tasered three times by Fort Lauderdale Police on Sunday, defensive end Derrick Shelby has been suspended by the Miami Dolphins.

Tesco Chairman Considers Stepping Down: WSJ

British grocer Tesco Plc's Chairman Richard Broadbent might consider resigning after the investigation into company's accounting practices is complete, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing sources familiar with the matter.

AT&T Says Some Customers Being Informed of Data Breach in August

AT&T Inc informed about 1,600 customers that an employee gained unauthorized access to their personal data in August, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters, the latest in a flurry of data breaches in recent months.

JPMorgan Chase Hackers Tried Infiltrating Other Institutions: WSJ

Hackers who breached JPMorgan Chase & Co's computer network earlier this year also tried to infiltrate other financial institutions, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the investigation.

BOJ's Kuroda: Weak Yen Positive For Japan Economy

Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Tuesday a weak yen, as a whole, has a positive effect on Japan's economy if the currency's move reflects economic and market fundamentals.

Panasonic Says Initial Investment in Tesla Battery Factory Will be 'Tens of Billions' of Yen

Panasonic Corp's <6752.T> initial investment in Tesla Motors Inc's battery factory will amount to "tens of billions" of yen, the Japanese company's chief executive said on Tuesday.

Euro Disney Gets Financial Backing From Walt Disney

Euro Disney said on Monday it had agreed a 1 billion euro funding deal backed by its largest shareholder, the Walt Disney Co , which includes a share sale and a debt restructuring, to allow it to invest in the business.

Germany Can Play Its Part in Foreign Missions Despite Equipment Problems: Defense Minister

German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen said on Sunday that Germany could still play a strong role in foreign military missions despite reports of problems in defense equipment and procurement.

Tall Tale: Scientists Unravel The Genetics of Human Height

It's no secret that if your dad is tall and your mother is tall, you are probably going to be tall. But fully understanding the genetics of height has been a big order for scientists.

Cowboys Edge Texans in OT, Ravens Lose to Colts

The Dallas Cowboys kept their winning streak going with a tense overtime victory while theBaltimore Ravens had their run come to an abrupt halt on a Sunday of thrilling National Football Leaguecomebacks and surprises.

NATO Can Put Troops Wherever it Wants, New Secretary-General Says

New NATO secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg said on Sunday that the Western alliance could deploy its forces wherever it wants, apparently calling into question post-Cold War agreements that have been shaken by Russia's actions in Crimea and Ukraine.

Bill Gross Told Rival Gundlach: ‘I am Kobe, You Are LeBron’

It was one of the most extraordinary meetings in the history of the bond market. Two of the biggest-ever names in fixed-income investing, Bill Gross and Jeffrey Gundlach, fierce rivals who had never previously talked, held a secret meeting over glasses of lemonade, water, and plates of crudites about whether to join forces.

Canadian Company Lays Out Defense Case For Its Jailed CEO

Defense lawyers for a Canadian executive sentenced to 15 years prison in Cuba on bribery and other charges released a raft of documents on Sunday seeking to bolster their case that Cy Tokmakjian was denied a fair trial.

Honduras Detains Leaders of Central American Drug Gang

Honduras has arrested two leaders of a major Central American drug gang responsible for transporting cocaine into the United States, the national police said on Sunday.

Brazil's Neves Rides Calm, Pro-Business Message Into Election Runoff

In Brazil's most unpredictable election in decades, it was the candidate with the old-school family pedigree and a calm, presidential air who turned the race upside down with a dramatic late surge.

Orioles Complete Division Sweep of Tigers

The Baltimore Orioles advanced to the American League Championship Series (ALCS) with a 2-1 win over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday that gave them a three-game sweep of their best-of-five Division Series.

Thai King Undergoes Surgery, PM Visits Hospital

Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the world's longest-reigning monarch, has undergone surgery to remove his gallbladder, the palace said in a televised statement on Monday.

South Korea Wants Reunions a Priority at Upcoming Talks With North

South Korea wants to discuss the reunion of families separated by the Korean War in talks expected soon with North Korea, the South's Unification Ministry said on Monday, after a surprise high-level visit by North Korean envoys at the weekend.

Underdog Royals Rout Angels to Complete Sweep

The wild card Kansas City Royals completed a stunning playoff sweep of the top-seeded Los Angeles Angels on Sunday with an 8-3 win that set up an American League Championship Series against the Baltimore Orioles.

Washington Hospital Rules Out Ebola For Patient Back From Nigeria

Howard University Hospital said on Saturday that a medical team has determined that a patient feared afflicted with Ebola does not have the disease.

Sister of Suspected Pennsylvania Sniper Thinks He Has Fled Area

The sister of the survivalist suspected of killing a Pennsylvania trooper and wounding another three weeks ago said on Saturday she thought her brother had fled the area, and she urged him to surrender to authorities.

U.S. CDC: Many Inquiries About Possible Ebola Cases, No New Infections

U.S. health officials have fielded inquiries about as many as 100 potential cases of Ebola since the first patient with the deadly virus was detected in the country, but no new infections have been identified, a senior health official said on Saturday.

Latest GM Recalls Cover 57,000-Plus Vehicles

General Motors Co said on Saturday it was recalling more than 57,000 vehicles in the United States for potential problems ranging from a wiring problem in the steering column to inadvertent shutdown of the engine.
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