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Has the market finally caught up with Samsung?

Barclays reports profits of £3.72bn for the first nine months of the year as it sets aside £500m relating to "investigations" into foreign exchange trading.

Oil giant Royal Dutch Shell has appointed former Bank of America and DuPont chair Charles Holliday as chairman.

Wal-Mart heiress Christy Walton tops the list of richest women by region of the world, according to a new report from Wealth-X.

* Dollar, yields jump after Fed ends QE* Fed statement more hawkish than markets had expected* Two-year U.S. Treasury yield&aposs rise biggest in 4 yearsBy Jamie McGeeverLONDON, Oct 30 (Reuters) - The dollar surged to a three-week high, bond yields rose and gold fell on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve ended its six-year quantitative easing bond-buying programme.The decision was widely expe

The U.A.E. Telecommunications Regulatory Authority delegation representing the Arab League at the ITU Plenipotentiary Conference, said that the ITU has approved a work paper submitted by the U.A.E. on behalf of Arab League. The paper was based on a U.A.E. suggestion to support youth innovations in ICT.