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The George Zimmerman "not guilty" verdict was a foregone conclusion for many legal experts, but the news still stunned and angered people who wanted justice for the black 17-year-old boy he killed. It is also a terrifyin...

Despite the chaos, the blood and the democratic setbacks, this is a long process. Do not give up hope. ROUGHLY two-and-a-half years after the revolutions in the Arab world, not a single country is yet plainly on course t...

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History has been littered with awful ceremonial first pitches and now we can add pop singer Carly Rae Jepsen (you have probably heard her song "Call Me Maybe" a gazillion times). Jepsen, who is scheduled to perform a pos...

CHENGDU, CHINA -- The assembly line crept along at a glacial pace.

UPDATED: After a public disagreement that threatened to blow up into a larger battle, Chrysler said Tuesday that it agreed to recall 1.

The population of millionaires worldwide surged by 9 percent last year, growing to 12 million, according to a report.

UPDATED: Chrysler and the federal government have finished wrangling over whether a Jeep recall is warranted, with the automaker agreeing Tuesday to a voluntary recall of 1.56 million Jeep models.

Billionaire Carlos Slim, age 73, says workers--those in developed economies, anyway--are at their prime in their 60s and there is no reason for them to retire.

Last week saw the end of an ambitious experiment: Panera Bread's pay-what-you-want turkey chili, which the sandwich chain started offering at 48 St. Louis-area stores to raise awareness of food insecurity and offer meals...

Even as federal budget cuts put the squeeze on government hiring, private employers are creating new jobs at a steady, but painfully slow, pace.

The Dow slid more than 200 points Wednesday as investors, unsure about the Federal Reserve's strategy to boost the economy, sold shares across the board.

In a highly unusual move for an automaker, Chrysler is fighting a request from the federal government to recall 2.7 million Jeep vehicles.

McDonald's wants its customers to eat more -- day or night, home or abroad.If you're a night owl, you can now get pancakes or hash browns to go with your Big Mac.

As National Doughnut Day rolls around, everybody's got dough on their minds in one way or another.

Data includes retail sales and leading economic indicators for June, and company reports will include Goldman Sachs, Coca-Cola, Bank of America, Google, Microsoft and General Electric.

SANFORD, Fla. (AP) -- Despite a clamoring by some for a conviction against George Zimmerman, jurors acquitted the former neighborhood watch leader of all charges, leaving many Americans to wonder how the justice system a...

When the field lines up on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway track this weekend, they'll begin with a pace lap behind a 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray driven by San Francisco 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh.

Following the 2008 financial crisis, some Americans frustrated with not being able to find work took the bold step of opening their own small businesses.

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Shares of Citigroup Inc. are likely to be active Monday, with the bank scheduled to report quarterly earnings before trading begins.

Pingtime's take on ping pong is both visually awesome and really, really tough.