Americans are well on their way to purchasing $30 billion worth of gift cards this year. But exactly how will that money be spent?

Protesters marched around Bangkok for a second day of demonstrations against a controversial bill.

Cinda, a Chinese company that buys up bad debt, was set up in 1999 to take nonperforming loans off Chinese banks' balance sheets.

New York's Fifth Avenue, Hong Kong's Pollock's Path and Singapore's Paterson Hill all made the list.

Tax receipts are greater than expected, and with Treasury's ability to use extraordinary measures to avoid a default, D-Day may be delayed.

Tel Aviv is now ranked higher than traditional financial centers like Munich, Rome, Stockholm, Amsterdam and Milan.

For every $10 per barrel that oil prices fall, Venezuela loses $10 billion in annual revenue.

The number of licensed salespeople peaked toward the end of 2007. Since then it has fallen 32.4 percent.

Lin Chunping was charged with filing millions of yuan worth of fake tax invoices, and now he's going to jail for life.

The U.S. tax code prohibits writing off fines designated as a penalty, but fines designated as restitution are fair game for a write-off.

One economist said that currency reform could widen the yuan's trading band in the near term.

Overall, the outlook for air travel continues to improve, amid a flourishing business environment.

At 9:18 a.m. EST, a bitcoin was worth $602.

The New York Post says John Crudele's anonymous source would be open to speaking with the Labor Department or Congress.

Australians looking to buy their first home are being priced out by property investors.

Seven experts are slated to testify, including federal law enforcement agents and a lawyer for the Bitcoin Foundation Inc.

The data underlines the global recovery's fragility and the likelihood that central banks will continue economic stimulus.

The ratings service says the U.S. government is unlikely to bail out this bank quartet in a crisis.

The data includes personal information like Social Security numbers.

Amazon and USPS remain mum on how much the giant online retailer is paying the post office to deliver its packages.