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By Stephen Jewkes, Crispian Balmer and Vladimir Soldatkin MILAN/MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin stressed the importance of ties between Russia's energy industry and Italy as he add...

(Reuters) - Spanish energy company Repsol SA said on Wednesday it rules out a new offshore oil spill in Peru, after the Peruvian environmental regulatory agency said it was investigating if the firm w...

(Reuters) - The U.S. Embassy in Ukraine urged American citizens in Ukraine to consider departing now, saying that the security situation in the country was "unpredictable due to the increased threat o...

By Elizabeth Dilts Marshall NEW YORK (Reuters) -Recent changes that big U.S. banks made to overdraft and bounced check fees are progress but "not enough," the head of the Consumer Financial Protection...

PEORIA, Ill. — Plans to renovate the Madison Theater in downtown Peoria are now closer to being a reality. Lee Wenger, with the Madison Preservation Association, told WMBD’s “The Gre...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sales of new U.S. single-family homes jumped to a nine-month high in December, boosted by a severe shortage of previously owned houses on the market. New home sales increased 11...

PARIS (Reuters) - France has awarded one of the world's top contemporary art fairs to the company behind the Swiss Art Basel fair for a seven-year period, in a process criticised as "expropriation" by...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The World Trade Organization (WTO) authorised China on Wednesday to impose $645 million of compensatory tariffs against the United States in a ruling likely to receive a cool recep...

By Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will propose new rules on Wednesday to boost hedge fund and private equity fund disclosures as it looks to i...

By Sujata Rao and Lewis Krauskopf LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock markets, after enjoying their best three-year run in more than two decades, may soon have to cede the top spot. With the Fed pr...