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SANAA, Yemen - The Qatar-based Al-Jazeera network says it has lost contact with one of its chief correspondents who they suspect has been kidnapped in the war-torn city of Taiz, central Yemen.

SANAA, Yemen (AP) — The Qatar-based Al-Jazeera network says it has lost contact with one of its chief correspondents who they suspect has been kidnapped in the war-torn city of Taiz, central Yemen.

Capital markets regulator Sebi on Thursday directed depositories to transfer five per cent of profits from their operations every year to the Investor Protection Fund.

China’s slowdown has rattled global markets and sparked fears that the world’s largest economy is stumbling, but some business leaders gathered in Davos are decidedly upbeat.

PepsiCo CFO Hugh Johnston talks about his company's e-commerce business in China at the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos.

Break out those shovels, East Coasters! This weekend’s weather report from Washington, D.C. to Boston is predicting a lot of snow — or as Buford Calloway calls it, “New Hampshire cocaine.” Two years ago, Atlanta was crippled by a mere two inches of snow. Saturday Night Live couldn’t resist mocking the city for its completely bonkers reaction to the light dusting in this “Weekend Update” sketch featuring Taran Killam’s Buford Calloway

Maven seeks to rival Zipcar as carmaker girds for a world without owners

Sarah Palin is no match for Donald Trump when it comes to the overwhelming amount of material she provides for Stephen Colbert, prompting the "Late Show" host to call her "the Original Material Girl."

An eleven month-old baby in Spain has been diagnosed with scurvy after it was fed on almond milk alone.

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KYBURZ, Calif., Jan. 21 (UPI) -- The California Department of Transportation took the direct approach to dealing with a fallen boulder blocking a roadway -- they blew it up with dynamite.

Sony's tiny theater-maker finally has a release date and price, at least in Japan, where it will be available February 13th for roughly $800.

As the weather warms on Broadway this spring, the stars will come out

Google disabled 49% more ads in 2015 than the prior year, as the Internet giant developed new ways to detect a rising tide of dubious online marketing tactics.

President Obama took his concern for the children of Flint, Michigan straight to their state Wednesday during a speech in Detroit.

Lender was too slow to act; it must use the current crisis now

Jussie Smollett and V. Bozeman of Empire, Leon Bridges, Fantasia, Ledisi and The Deele have been set as performers for The BET Honors. Presenters...

This week saw the publication of the second opus-length autism history from a major publisher in the past year. Just as the autism world was beginning to absorb the bombshell of Steve Silberman’s NeuroTribes, published in August, Caren Zucker and John Donvan released In a Different Key.

With the oil market in a severe downturn and stiff opposition greeting every pipeline proposal, there is debate over whether this country will ever break ground on new export pipelines.

The Marketplace report about vitamins and supplements in November contained incorrect information, CBC has learned.

Stuart Hess says the investigation into match fixing must be done properly, even if it takes some time.

The mega-system consists of nearly 12,000 stations.

We live in a time of flux. Rapid population growth is challenging long held traditions of how we manage public lands, sometimes creating conflicts between public and private concepts of how ou…

The singer-songwriter who helped forge the spirit of the '60s treads towards the future, speaks about his first solo album of new music since 2002.

Recent reports of criminal activity from our local law enforcement agencies.

Fourth Friday Book club will meet on Jan. 22 at 10 a.m. in the library. We will discuss “Seam’s Unlikely” by Nancy Zieman. You may know of this delightful author from her syndicated TV show, “…