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The oil giant and its competitors are grappling with the effects of a global oversupply in crude and softening demand in emerging markets.

The IRS adjusts over 40 tax provisions every year for inflation to prevent what has been dubbed as the “bracket creep."

Investors sent the stock of Google’s parent company skyward on Tuesday after it blew past Wall Street forecasts and shed light on its “Other Bets” — which include self-driving cars.

The state-owned Chinese company is near to acquiring the Swiss seeds and pesticides group for around $42 billion.

Airbnb has a troubled history in San Francisco, but the Super Bowl could furnish an opportunity for the lodging service to win over its home city.

The New York-based pharmaceutical company reported a better-than-expected 7 percent rise in quarterly revenue Tuesday.

If the deal goes through, it will help boost earnings of Britain's second-largest supermarket chain and give it more than 800 stores of Home Retail brand Argos.

Hit by multiyear low crude oil prices, the oil giant’s upstream sector performed poorly, and its shares took a big hit Tuesday.

Oil faced fresh pressure after Chinese January manufacturing data on Monday showed activity contracted at the fastest pace since 2012.

A former employee said the company’s performance ranking system was manipulated to justify firing hundreds of people.

Factory reports in China, the eurozone and the U.S. all displayed weakness, helping to drag down oil prices.

Other data released Monday showed that U.S. consumer spending was flat in December.

Economists were expecting the Reserve Bank of Australia to hold interest rates steady at a record low of 2.0 percent.

The German automaker is due Tuesday to submit a plan to a California panel for recalling and fixing about 80,000 SUVs.

Consumers aren’t spending their extra cash from cheap gasoline and are saving more, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll.

The defense giant is aiming to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 35 percent by 2020.

Drivers for the popular ride-hailing service will protest Monday outside the company’s headquarters over a plan to slice fares by 15 percent.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expected to end its investigation without identifying a source of the outbreak.

Winning the contract Monday represents a boon to the company as it competes with U.S. conglomerate General Electric.

Data released Monday show Americans have more personal income to spend but are socking that money away instead of buying goods.

January updates on global factory activity show the new year began much as the old one ended, with too much capacity chasing too little demand. Sonia Legg reports.

Marijuana markets nationwide are growing. Some say that means legalization works, while others vehemently disagree.

Slowing Chinese growth and market turmoil have hit Hong Kong, but analysts say the currency peg to the U.S. dollar must remain. Can the former British colony weather the storm?

Markets in China tumbled the most among global benchmark indexes this year, and extended their steepest monthly sell-off since the 2008 financial crisis.

A key gauge to monitor the country's manufacturing sector dropped to a three-year low in its first reading of 2016, underlining concerns of a slowdown in the world's second-largest economy.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention may declare the end of the outbreak Monday.

Friday's gains for global stocks and oil prices tempered a turbulent start for the year.

The Bulletproof Diet, a plan that involves drinking just coffee for breakfast, was added to a list of celebrity diets to avoid in 2016.

The French carmaker is about to open its first assembly plant on China, where until now it has been a marginal player.