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Reuters and the Reuters sphere logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of the Reuters group of companies around the world. © Reuters 2013 MOORE, Oklahoma (Reuters) - Rescuers went building to building in search of victims and thousands of survivors were homeless on Tuesday, a day after a massive tornado tore through a suburb of Oklahoma City, wiping out whole blocks of homes and killing at least 24 people. http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/21/us-usa-tornadoes-idUSBRE94J0TK20130521?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews&rpc=962 http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/21/us-usa-tornadoes-idUSBRE94J0TK20130521?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews&rpc=962 topNews Tue, 21 May 2013 16:03:55 -0400 TAMPA, Florida (Reuters) - Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan Chase & Co's outspoken chairman and chief executive, won a vote of confidence on Tuesday as shareholders recommended that he keep his chairman title, giving him a greater margin of approval than last year. http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/21/us-jpmorgan-vote-idUSBRE94G0TL20130521?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews&rpc=962 http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/21/us-jpmorgan-vote-idUSBRE94G0TL20130521?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews&rpc=962 topNews Tue, 21 May 2013 15:11:54 -0400 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Apple Inc Chief Executive Tim Cook made no apology on Tuesday for the iPad maker saving billions of dollars in U.S. taxes through Irish subsidiaries and told lawmakers that his company backs corporate tax reform, even though it may end up paying more. http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/21/us-usa-tax-apple-idUSBRE94J0U320130521?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews&rpc=962 http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/21/us-usa-tax-apple-idUSBRE94J0U320130521?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews&rpc=962 topNews Tue, 21 May 2013 16:21:25 -0400 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top Internal Revenue Service officials told Congress on Tuesday they were unaware of the agency's targeting of conservative groups for extra tax scrutiny until recently and did not deliberately mislead lawmakers last year when they did not reveal the practice. http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/21/us-usa-irs-idUSBRE94F10Y20130521?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews&rpc=962 http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/21/us-usa-irs-idUSBRE94F10Y20130521?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews&rpc=962 topNews Tue, 21 May 2013 14:30:32 -0400 FRANKFURT/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Two senior Federal Reserve officials on Tuesday played down chances that the U.S. central bank would signal a readiness to taper bond buying at its meeting next month, dampening speculation the Fed might soon dial back its ultra-easy policy. http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/21/us-usa-fed-dudley-idUSBRE94K0WX20130521?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews&rpc=962 http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/21/us-usa-fed-dudley-idUSBRE94K0WX20130521?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews&rpc=962 topNews Tue, 21 May 2013 15:49:08 -0400 DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian authorities on Tuesday barred former President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, a relative moderate, from running in the June 14 election, along with a protégé of the current president, leaving mainly hardliners left to contest the vote. http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/21/us-iran-candidates-idUSBRE94K0Y920130521?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews&rpc=962 http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/21/us-iran-candidates-idUSBRE94K0Y920130521?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews&rpc=962 topNews Tue, 21 May 2013 15:43:12 -0400 SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Intel Corp's new chief executive, Brian Krzanich, has launched a sweeping company reorganization and created a unit aimed at growing its market share in mobile technology. http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/21/us-intel-reorganization-idUSBRE94K0UX20130521?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews&rpc=962 http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/21/us-intel-reorganization-idUSBRE94K0UX20130521?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews&rpc=962 topNews Tue, 21 May 2013 15:19:43 -0400 BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syria's opposition and the government of President Bashar al-Assad seem to be preparing to take part in an international peace conference against a background of some of the worst fighting this year. http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/21/us-syria-crisis-idUSBRE94K0Z720130521?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews&rpc=962 http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/21/us-syria-crisis-idUSBRE94K0Z720130521?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews&rpc=962 topNews Tue, 21 May 2013 15:09:49 -0400 PHOENIX (Reuters) - Convicted killer Jodi Arias urged jurors on Tuesday to spare her the death penalty and sentence her to life in prison for brutally killing her ex-boyfriend in Arizona five years ago, saying she could lead a productive life behind bars. http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/21/us-usa-crime-jodiarias-idUSBRE94K0SJ20130521?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews&rpc=962 http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/21/us-usa-crime-jodiarias-idUSBRE94K0SJ20130521?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews&rpc=962 topNews Tue, 21 May 2013 15:51:38 -0400 GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Bank plans substantial new funds to help Jordan cope with the influx of refugees from the civil war in Syria, and hopes new funds for central Africa will cement a peace deal there, the bank's President Jim Yong Kim said on Tuesday. http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/21/us-worldbank-idUSBRE94K0V620130521?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews&rpc=962 http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/21/us-worldbank-idUSBRE94K0V620130521?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews&rpc=962 topNews Tue, 21 May 2013 14:48:37 -0400