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Danish police said they shot dead a gunman who they believe was behind shootings at a free-speech event at a Copenhagen cafe and a nearby synagogue a day earlier.
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Kiev and Russia-backed separatists warily ordered their forces to abide by a cease-fire as it took effect, even after fighting had surged in the days and hours before the truce deadline.
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Iran’s Ayatollah Khamenei has responded to overtures from Obama seeking better relations with his own secret communications.
The insular Jewish community of Djerba, Tunisia, has weathered revolution and terrorism. Can it survive girls’ education?
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Apple has several hundred employees working secretly toward creating an electric vehicle, with an initial design that resembles a minivan.
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Sotheby’s shook off doubts stemming from the ouster of its CEO, earning this past week its highest total for artwork auctioned in London from its contemporary art department.
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A pipeline explosion has stopped flows from Libya’s largest oil field, the nation’s oil company said, warning it may have to stop all of its operations if attacks continue.
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Michele Ferrero, the world’s richest candy maker whose Nutella chocolate and hazlenut spread helped raise generations of Europeans and defined Italian sweets, died on Valentine’s Day, the company said. He was 89.
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The White House on Saturday said it would intervene in stalled labor talks at West Coast ports, sending the Labor secretary to meet with both parties and urge them to complete a new contract and avoid further slowdowns.
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The Nasdaq Composite Index rose to a 15-year high, propelled by something that was noticeably absent in the dot-com bubble: earnings.
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Pope Francis created 20 new cardinals Saturday, further tilting the church’s leadership toward developing countries as he enters a crucial period of reform of the Catholic Church.
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Essay: Scientists are intensifying their hunt for one of the biggest prizes in physics: tiny particles called wimps that could unlock some of the universe’s oldest secrets.
Hosts are meant to be nice to their guests, but New Zealand and Australia were ruthless in their treatment of Sri Lanka and England on the opening day of the Cricket World Cup.
In a change of heart, the world’s most popular social network will begin allowing you to designate someone—what they call a “legacy contact”—to manage parts of your accounts after you die.
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Late last year, the 69-year-old beauty behemoth Estée Lauder went on an acquisitions spree, snapping up four niche brands with histories reminiscent of its namesake founder’s.
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Families can use 529 plans, Coverdell accounts, Roth IRAs and other options—and some find it best to combine them.
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You’ve heard such saws as “the higher the price, the better the wine” and “Old World wines are better than New World wines.” But are they fact or oenofolly?
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From heart-shaped balloons to mass weddings and fireworks, see Valentine’s Day postcards from around the World.
In this week’s photos, sunset in Montreux, Switzerland, piles of snow in Somerville, Mass., seaside selfies in Beirut, and more.
This six-bedroom house in Opio, France, was created from the stables of the village château. It is close to shops and a short walk to the mountains.
A sandstorm in the Middle East lashed Egypt, Israel and Lebanon, shrouding Cairo in dust for a second day and causing bad air pollution in Israel.
Travel around Spain with wine importer Eric Solomon as he searches for the next superstar wine.
It’s the weekend. Time to catch up on all the things you didn’t have time to read this week. We’ve taken the liberty of compiling a few suggestions.
Here's what to look out for next week: The pressure mounts on Greece to secure a bailout extension, Ukraine treads carefully after a cease-fire takes effect, and Japan releases fourth-quarter GDP figures.
When the band announced it would mark its 50th anniversary with three final performances this summer, Deadheads took the old-school route, flooding the band’s ticket service with handcrafted requests rather than clicking online.
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Index funds rule. But many advisers still believe that at certain times, and for certain strategies, actively managed funds make more sense.
THE EXPERTS: We need to rethink retirement given our increased longevity and the growing expense of retiring, says this Wharton professor.
Pristine 32 acre Northwoods compound with 786 feet of frontage on Town Line Lake. In addition to the...
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