Samsung discontinuing LED business in all markets except S. Korea

Samsung discontinuing LED business in all markets except S. Korea

October 27, 2014 - 10:43 AMT  06:43 GMT
Samsung Group had identified the LED market as a new growth business back in 2010 after Lee Kun-hee returned as the chairman.
Toyota keeps lead over rivals as world's top-selling automaker

Toyota keeps lead over rivals as world's top-selling automaker

October 27, 2014 - 10:40 AMT  06:40 GMT
General Motors was the No. 1 selling automaker for more than seven decades before losing the title to Toyota in 2008.
Twitter to keep alive domain & photo archive Twitpic

Twitter to keep alive domain & photo archive Twitpic

October 27, 2014 - 10:36 AMT  06:36 GMT
The Twitpic service let people share their images on Twitter, but lost its relevance as Twitter made it easier to upload photos directly.
One in five of eurozone top lenders fail ECB landmark health checks

One in five of eurozone top lenders fail ECB landmark health checks

October 27, 2014 - 09:50 AMT  05:50 GMT
It is the fourth attempt by Europe to clean the stables of its financial sector and has been billed as much the most rigorous.
Qatar denies supporting terrorist groups in Syria

Qatar denies supporting terrorist groups in Syria

October 27, 2014 - 09:38 AMT  05:38 GMT
A number of MPs were reported to have questioned the UK's closeness to Qatar, amid the claims of the links to IS funding.
Ukraine PM’s party takes lead in parliamentary race

Ukraine PM’s party takes lead in parliamentary race

October 27, 2014 - 09:31 AMT  05:31 GMT
The turnout in the elections throughout Ukraine was 51.2 percent with the highest results of 59.7 percent in the West of the country.
130 killed as fighting continues in Libya’s Benghazi

130 killed as fighting continues in Libya’s Benghazi

October 27, 2014 - 09:21 AMT  05:21 GMT
Most foreign embassies withdrew their staff in the summer when the Misrata-led forces expelled a rival group from Tripoli.
Police say Canada attack gunman prepared video of himself

Police say Canada attack gunman prepared video of himself

October 27, 2014 - 08:35 AMT  04:35 GMT
A detailed analysis of the video was being conducted and Paulson said they cannot release the video at this time.
Dilma Rousseff re-elected president of Brazil

Dilma Rousseff re-elected president of Brazil

October 27, 2014 - 08:20 AMT  04:20 GMT
The re-election for a second term extends the rule of her Workers Party (PT), which came to power in 2002 with President Lula.
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