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Centrica's North American subsidiary Direct Energy Business will acquire Energy Marketing business of Hess Corporation

Nigerian-born Ayinde, 55, won MTV award for directing Fugees' 'Killing Me Softly' in 1996.

Former CEO and ex-New Jersey governor charged by Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

John Corzine, as CEO of collapsed MF Global, accused of mismanaging customers’ funds.

Industry-funded watchdog to improve oversight of its 6,500 securities arbitrators following embarrassing criminal indictment

Stars pay tribute to ‘genius’ actor, who has died aged 51.

Police hunt passengers who attacked and robbed cab driver.

Daniel Metzgar sues his doctor for a penile implant surgery that left him with a permanent erection

Authorities order evacuation of campus in New Jersey as a wave of bomb threats spreads through US.

AstraZeneca chief executive Pascal Soriot said there is "a growing need for the next generation of inhaled combination products"

Heath Campbell wants custody rights for youngest son named after Adolf Hitler.

YouTube sensation wanted by US police on suspicion of murdering attorney Joseph Galfy

After helping light the flame at the 4th Paralympic Warrior Games for wounded soldiers, prince said he hoped to bring the event to the UK.

'Miseducation' singer behind bars after long-running feud with US tax authority.

Former Black Panther activist who murdered policeman in 1973 is first woman on list and has £1.3m bounty on head.

Liverpool have unveiled their home kit for 2013/14 season - and the Liver Bird remains.

High-profile supporters step forward to back NBA player's Twitter revelation.

NBA's Jason Collins: 'I'm a 34-year-old NBA Center. I'm black. And I'm Gay'

Boston University student's friend Zhou Danling in stable condition following surgery at a Boston Hospital

Wrestlemania 29 was a night for the veterans, with Triple H, The Undertaker and The Rock taking centre stage

The 48th annual Academy of Country Music (ACM) awards will be held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

Furore in US at team officials' reluctance to act after TV channel shows scenes of violent abuse.

Grammy award-winning cousin of Whitney Houston cites tax liabilities caused by financial mismanagement.

A fireball the size of a boulder streaked across the heavens over the eastern United States, and was visible across 13 US states and two Canadian provinces.

Latest findings by scientists from Columbia University have suggested that a set of gigantic volcanic eruptions may have been the responsible for the extinction of half of earth's species 200 million years ago.

A hacker known as Weev was sentenced to 41 months in jail for revealing the personal details of 114,000 iPad users.

Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood hints at playing the Glastonbury Festival in the summer

The deal pre-pones GE's planned exit from entertainment business by mid-2014.

Heathrow, Manchester and Edinburgh cancel flights to New York and Boston ahead of the approaching winter storm Nemo.

Former vice-president rejects charge of hypocrisy over sale of TV channel he founded to Qatari-owned network.