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However, SunTrust analyst Robert Peck says the board may hold off on any decision because of the complexity of some of the options.

The retailer's Puerto Rico unit filed a lawsuit against the commonwealth over a new tax it claimed would lift its tax burden above 90 percent of operating income.

As year-end deadlines loom, legislators are still tangling over a range of tax break extensions for industries like renewable energy and healthcare.

EU-wide debt crises and the meltdown of Greek relations have made holdouts like Poland and Sweden wary of adopting the euro. 

From the Book of Exodus to the "miracle" that followed a massacre.

An internal review of the U.S. Federal Reserve's bank stress tests discovered significant issues in the way the central bank has run them.

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Financial firms hoping to remain successful will need to focus more closely on a new generation of tech-savvy customers.

Buoyed by films like the China-connected "Furious 7" and "Monster Hunt," annual movie-ticket sales in the country for the first time have crossed the $6 billion mark this year.

Checks will range from $1,298 to $202 million in the latest set of recoveries for investors in Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme, a trustee said.

The paper's Saturday edition will carry a front-page editorial on gun control, calling on government to take action against pervasive violence.

If the UAW victory survives an appeal by Volkswagen, the affected workers will be the first such employees to gain collective bargaining rights in the U.S. South.

Fear of reprisal and an unwillingness to judge others rank among reasons why people often fail to alert authorities.

The Envision-from-China announcement comes two weeks after GM's U.S. unionized plant workers ratified a new labor contract.

The restaurant chain's stock took a dive Friday after federal regulators announced more illnesses have been linked to its menu offerings.

Friday’s robust jobs report has cleared they way for the Fed to begin raising interest rates later this month. The pace of those rate hikes is key.

The latest jobs report suggests the economy is robust enough for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates this month for the first time in nearly a decade.

The global oil group has raised its production limit to reflect more accurately how much oil it has sent to global markets.

David Crane stepped down this week as head of the New Jersey power company amid investor unhappiness over Crane's renewable energy push.

Since hitting a peak last year, mining jobs have declined by 123,000, largely because of struggles in the oil, gas and coal industries.

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The U.S. created 211,000 jobs in November, a result that sets the stage for a U.S. Federal Reserve rate hike later this month.

The Colombian capital is at the forefront of a global effort by cities to transform their public transit systems into cleaner, more efficient networks.

The nine executives bought $43.1 million worth of shares before the completion of the all-stock deal between Cheil Industries Inc. and Samsung C&T Corp.

The German automaker also registered a 25 percent decline in sales in the U.S. for November after it pulled out its diesel cars from the market there.

From January, trading will be suspended for 15 minutes if markets rise or fall 5 percent, and halted for the day if the fluctuation reaches 7 percent.

Following Wednesday’s shooting in San Bernardino, California, corporate security experts are taking a second look at proactive steps to reduce workplace violence.

The funds will be used to ensure that China's cooperation plans with Africa are successfully implemented, Chinese President Xi Jinping said Friday.

Gleevec, which has annual sales of $2.5 billion in the U.S., is considered a blockbuster drug for Novartis.