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Isa Soares speaks with the Italian finance minister about the issues facing the country's economy.

Monster shrimp, some up to the length of a man's forearm, are invading U.S. waters. Asian tiger shrimp have spread from North Carolina to Texas along the U.S. coast, but no one seems to know how they ended up in the U.S....

Brent on track for steepest weekly loss in nearly 3 months

Android isn't just dominating smart phones, it's dominating all computing platforms.  This chart from BI Intelligence shows that Android now has 60% of all computing platforms. Microsoft's Windows, on the other hand, ...

JOHANNESBURG

The city of Richmond, California, voted on a plan to use the law of eminent domain to seize distressed properties from banks and investors so that they may enter them back into the equity stream, and despite numerous leg...

In trading on Friday, shares of Buckeye Partners, L.P. (NYSE: BPL) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $64.60 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which...

LOS ALAMOS, N.M. (AP) -- At Los Alamos National Laboratory, a seven-year, $213 million upgrade to the security system that protects the lab's most sensitive nuclear bomb-making facilities doesn't work. Those same facilit...

Developer Glenn Straub has lined up to bid on the former Versace mansion, which is being auctioned Tuesday in bankruptcy proceedings.

On the morning of Sept. 10, I enjoyed the great privilege of standing at the podium of NYSE Euronext as a participant in the opening bell ceremonies, marking the launch of the KraneShares CSI China Five-Year Plan ETF. It...

How investors can start seeing more opportunities.

Twitter, the short messaging service named after chirping birds, is finally ready to migrate to Wall Street.

The bill would boost the state's minimum wage of $8 an hour to $10 by 2016. Gov. Jerry Brown said he would sign it.SACRAMENTO — A bill that would boost California's minimum wage to $10 an hour by 2016 won approval by t...

A line of children's book with parts that pose a choking hazard and dehumidifiers that can overheat and catch fire are among this week's recalled consumer products. Others include toy sets, motorcycle training wheels, an...

WASHINGTON

Tokyo rises 0.12%, Sydney declines 0.44%, Seoul retreats 0.49%, Shanghai sheds 0.86%, while Hong Kong slips 0.17%

If the Philippines really manages a 7% GDP growth rate for 2013, as forecast, it will likely continue to lead Asia unless China wants to keep pumping in stimulants. That accomplishment will set the onetime U.S. battlegro...

The Yankees season may still be saved. Despite a rough patch over the last week, if they are to make it to October, Mariano Rivera, as always, will have to be doing a lot of the saving.  After Mariano blew three saves i...

It may be too early to assume Walmart and Amazon grocery delivery services will be the downfall of grocery stores as we know them. Online grocery shopping has its disadvantages and local stores can capitalize on them to ...

When UK-based POWA Technologies managed to raise $76 million in a series A last month it turned a few heads. Why? Because it?s not every day that a British tech firm ? or any tech firm raising capital for the first time ...

A new study seeks to reveal how to cultivate intrapreneurship within an organization.

By now most of us are familiar with Kickstarter and Indigogo, the crowd-funding sites online, but what happens to a product once it?s incubated and funded? Seed funding is great for getting a product made, but what is th...