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Stocks remain near their highs. But signs suggest a top, with fewer stocks pulling the load, weak job growth, and turmoil in Washington.

The precious metal is up nearly 10% this year, and it's likely to keep climbing.

When it comes to horror movies, it’s always interesting to learn how the moviemakers came up with their endings — especially endings as ambiguously terrifying as that of The Blair Witch Project. An ending can make or...

President Donald Trump's revised travel ban does not discriminate on the basis of religion and was wrongly second-guessed by a federal judge in Hawaii, the Trump administration said in court documents filed with an appea...

The eye-stent maker has had success with a breakthrough product. But formidable competition looms.

When they voted in the EU referendum last year, London designers Nathan and Sam T Smith (colleagues, not relations) sent their postal votes from mainland Europe. Their Me & EU project is a collection of postcards designe...

Strikes and other disruptions haven't translated into higher prices. What happened?

After stints in bankruptcy, these E&P companies have emerged with stronger balance sheets.

MIAMI -- A military judge on Friday dismissed two relatively minor charges against the five prisoners at the Guantanamo Bay detention center who have been accused of orchestrating the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Army Col...

The ClearBridge exec built a career on dividend stocks. Today he spots value in Merck and Schlumberger.

Selena Gomez is the latest target of Celeb Jihad website, which recently morphed an image of Halle Berry showing the actress' nude body and also leaked several compromising photos of celebrities who were a victim of the ...

British Columbia amends workplace act saying high heels are a threat to employee health and safety The provincial government in British Columbia, Canada, has amended workplace legislation to prevent employers to force wo...

The mutual fund giant is boosting its service offerings to private banks, trusts, and wealthy families

In the mid-’90s, Pearl Jam was one of the most successful music acts in the world and Ticketmaster had a solid stranglehold on the concert ticket industry. The band famously decided to go to battle against the company,...

Its initial maiden flight was cancelled after a technical fault but this time it is "a huge success".

A missing 15-year-old Tennessee girl was frightened of the former teacher accused of abducting her, according to court papers filed Thursday. The petition, filed by Anthony Thomas on behalf of his daughter Elizabeth, all...

The Spanish separatist group ETA has handed over weapons to French police as part of a unilateral agreement to disarm.

SEATTLE -- Ed Murray led a long campaign to legalize same-sex marriage in Washington state, toiled for nearly two decades as a state lawmaker and won his biggest personal political victory in 2013 when he unseated Seattl...

Image of the president and his staff receiving a briefing about the progress of strikes on Syria tells a thousand words A photograph tweeted out by White House press secretary Sean Spicer has given the world a look insid...

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says Russia's reaction to US strikes on Syria is 'disappointing'.

Mr. Trump is considering a shift in roles for his chief strategist, Stephen Bannon, who has become isolated as other White House power centers have grown.

URBANA, Ill. -- A former University of Illinois student was sentenced Friday to a decade in prison after she was accused of suffocating her newborn son when she gave birth in a residence hall bathroom last year. Lindsay ...