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U.S. May Keep Secret Prisoners In Custody After Afghan War Exit

The fate of a group of prisoners held in near-total secrecy by U.S. forces at a prison in Afghanistan is hanging in limbo, the facility's commander said, as Washington gropes for options after its legal right to hold them...

Afghanistan Swears In New Leader Amid Dispute, Violence

Afghanistan inaugurated its first new president in a decade on Monday, swearing in technocrat Ashraf Ghani to head a power-sharing government just as the withdrawal of most foreign troops presents a crucial test. The first democratic handover of power in...

Wall St Slumps In Broad Decline; Volume Heavy

U.S. stocks were sharply lower on Monday, extending the previous week's decline on heavy volume as investors monitored the continued civil unrest in Hong Kong for any potential impact on Chinese growth. The day's losses were broad, with nine of...

Safety Group Asks U.S. Regulators For Defect Probe Of Chrysler Vehicles

A safety advocate group has petitioned U.S. regulators to open an investigation into an estimated 4.9 million Chrysler vehicles for issues that could lead to engine stalls and other problems, according to documents posted online by the U.S. National...

American Apparel Hires Turnaround Expert As Interim CEO

Struggling apparel retailer American Apparel Inc (APP.A) said it had hired Scott Brubaker, a managing director at turnaround firm Alvarez & Marsal, as interim chief executive, three months after ousting controversial CEO and founder Dov Charney. The company also named...

Big Shift In China Economy To ‘Disrupt’ Western Retailers: Li & Fung Head

China's role in supplying cheap consumer goods to the West could end in coming years due to rising domestic consumption and worker pay, stoking inflation and unsettling retailers in Western markets, the chairman of logistics group Li & Fung...

EU Watchdog To Give Detail On Apple And Fiat Tax Investigations

European Union regulators will provide more details on Tuesday of their reasons for launching in-depth inquiries into tax arrangements reached by Ireland with Apple and by Luxembourg with a Fiat subsidiary. The European Commission has launched a similar investigation into...

2015: Jonathan’s Boast To Recover Rivers For PDP Laughable, Says APC

BEVERLY HILLS, September 29, (THEWILL) - The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as ridiculous, the boast by President Goodluck Jonathan that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will recover the State from the hands of...

$9.3m South Arms Deal: Christian Group Slams Cardinal Okogie

BEVERLY HILLS, September 29, (THEWILL) - An Abuja-based Christian group, The Christians United Against Boko Haram (CUABH), Sunday in Abuja, took a swipe at former Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Cardinal Olubunmi Okogie, over his comments on the President of the...

OPINION: THE IMPERATIVE OF BUILDING LOCAL INDUSTRIAL CAPACITY

So I hear and read somewhere that the US is stopping Nigeria from acquiring (wrong diction) BUYING certain choice military hardware such as the Chinook, which is said to be a versatile and reliable American twin-engine, tandem rotor heavy-lift...

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