A 'new phase' of terror
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama vowed to hunt down anyone plotting militant attacks against the United States as he sought to reassure Americans after a deadly California shooting rampage.
NATO says won't send ground troops to fight IS: report
ZURICH NATO has ruled out sending ground troops to fight against Islamic State militants in Syria, NATO General Secretary Jens Stoltenberg told a Swiss newspaper, stressing the need to bolster local forces in the conflict.
Electrolux's acquisition of GE Appliances fails
STOCKHOLM - Sweden's Electrolux said its deal to buy General Electric's appliance business had fallen through after GE terminated the $3.3 billion agreement. Full Article
Combating online propaganda on social media
SAN FRANCISCO - Facebook, Google and Twitter are stepping up efforts to combat online propaganda and recruiting by Islamic militants, but the Internet companies are doing it quietly to avoid the perception that they are helping the authorities police the Web. Full Article
Socialists retreat further to ward off far-right
PARIS - France's Socialist Party said it would pull its candidates out of a third regional poll in a strategic move to keep the far-right National Front out of power. Full Article
Venezuela opposition wins legislature
CARACAS - Venezuela's opposition trounced the ruling Socialists to win the legislature for the first time in 16 years and gain a long-sought platform to challenge President Nicolas Maduro's rule of the OPEC nation. Full Article
The electric car market steers toward China
A state media report says China is predicted to buy more electric cars this year than the United States. Reuters' Kazunori Takada says the problem in China is a lack of charging stations to keep the cars going once they're on the road.
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