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Syria Meets Deadline To Destroy Chemical Production Facilities

Syria has destroyed or rendered inoperable all of its declared chemical weapons production and mixing facilities, meeting a major deadline in an ambitious disarmament program, the international chemical weapons watchdog said Thursday. The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons,...

Facebook Shares Recover As Investors Shrug Off Falling Usage

Facebook Inc shares steadied on Thursday after wobbling in the wake of post-earnings comments by company executives about slowing use and a strategy of not increasing the frequency of ads shown to users. Facebook shares breached the $50 mark in...

Stock Futures Dip As Fed Remarks Digested; Facebook Gains

U.S. stock index futures edged lower on Thursday, suggesting the market's rally may have run out of steam, as investors digested recent comments from the Federal Reserve. The central bank said Wednesday it had a weaker growth outlook for the...

Sony Slashes Profit Outlook With TV Business Back In Red

Sony Corp cut its full-year profit targets after slipping to a quarterly net loss as its recovering TV operation relapsed into the red. The Japanese electronics maker's worse-than-expected performance, a setback after years of striving to return to its former...

BOJ Raises GDP Forecast, Holds Line On Inflation

The Bank of Japan stopped short of officially forecasting it could raise inflation to 2 percent in two years after a review on Thursday, but said it was on track to reach its target and would maintain its massive...

Total Profit Falls As European Refining Hurts

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, October 31, (THEWILL) – French oil company Total (TOTF.PA) reported a 19 percent drop in third-quarter adjusted net profits to 2.7 billion euros ($3.72 billion) on Thursday, hit by low refining margins in Europe and higher...

LG Poll: Explore Legal Option To Reclaim Stolen Mandates, Anenih Tells Edo PDP

...Hails Orbih for exemplary leadership SAN FRANCISCO, October 31, (THEWILL) – As controversy continues to trail the results of the recently held chairmanship and councillorship elections in Esan North-East Local Government of Edo State, the Chairman of the Board of...

MDR-TB: A REAL THREAT TO TB CONTROL

According to the recently released WHO Global TB Report 2013, 450,000 people fell ill with multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) and 170,000 died from the disease in 2012 alone. China, India and the Russian Federation have the highest burden of MDR-TB...

AVIATION: THE ARMOURED CAR POLITICS

The armoured car scandal at Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA is still raising dust and spreading rapidly at an unprecedented scale. The vigour with which proponents of the ‘Sack Oduah’ mantra are going about their vindictive campaign raises a...

NIMET, AIB Deny Buying Armoured Vehicles

...FAAN bought 202 operational vehicles BEVERLY HILLS, CA, October 31, (THEWILL) - The Director General of the Nigeria Metereological  Agency (NIMET),  Mr. Anthony Anuforom, and his counterpart  at the Accident and Investigations Bureau (AIB), Captain Muhtar Usman,  on Wednesday distanced...

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