The deal, which will see European telecoms group Altice acquire the U.S. media company will likely face scrutiny from regulators, as communications firms continue to consolidate.
The deal means General Motors will be charged criminally with hiding the defect from regulators and in the process defrauding consumers.
"The humanitarian impact and damage [from the embargo] is extreme and cannot be measured [only] in numbers," Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez said Wednesday.
Lyft has received a $100 million investment from Chinese ride-hailing company Didi Kuaidi which will allow users to hail taxis from either company in their native apps.
Thousands are heading to Europe in search of a better, safer life. Some are pretending to be Syrian to improve their chances of staying.
The currency in Nigeria, Africa's largest economy and top oil producer, has been hit hard by a global oil glut and crashing crude prices.
Drops in rates of the uninsured are "consistent" with what Obamacare was designed to do, a Census Bureau report finds.
A rate move this week depends on whether central bankers agree the economy has reached, or is on course to hit, the Fed’s major objectives.
Millions of workers fall below the poverty line because they're not earning enough. Others come dangerously close.
The owner of the Budweiser, Beck’s and Stella Artois brands wants to chug down its main competitor, the proprietor of the Coors, Foster's and Peroni brands.
Zhang Yujun is being investigated as China's government attempts to crack down on insider trading and rein in volatility in its stock markets.
Consumer prices posted their first decline in seven months, complicating the Federal Reserve's decision on interest rates.
In Northern California and across the U.S., global warming and risky development are boosting the threat of raging wildfires.
Microsoft has built a prototype of a Cortana-powered car.
Seven years of ultra-low interest rates aided economic recovery and spurred massive stock gains. But workers still haven't seen income growth.
Chile, long considered the region's model democracy, has sharply soured on its president, Michelle Bachelet.
Economists disagreed on whether the wage rise would cause the Bank of England to raise interest rates.
Amid two federal lawsuits and a Florida attorney general investigation, former employees reveal how Dollar Rent A Car’s aggressive sales tactics push agents to mislead, and even frighten, weary travelers.
The Shanghai Composite index rallied the most in three weeks, as world markets await the outcome of the two-day meeting of the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Families have identified the victims of the accident, which is being investigated by the National Transport Safety Board.
Investors across the globe braced for the possibility of the first interest rate hike in the United States in almost a decade.
The Federal Reserve’s highly anticipated two-day meeting kicks off Wednesday.
The Volkswagen Group, which owns Audi and Porsche, has unveiled two concept cars that could take on Tesla in the luxury electric-car market.
The Tesla Model S is a fantastic car, and some versions are nearly the fastest thing on the road. But that doesn't make it fit for police pursuits.
The company is moving 500 jobs overseas, citing the expiration of the Export-Import Bank. CEO Jeff Immelt has been outspoken in his support for the bank.
Residents and medical students are speaking up about a deal that has long been stacked against them.
Investors eyed a series of data points Tuesday, searching for further clues as to whether the Federal Reserve will announce a rate increase this week.
Vice President Joe Biden played a key role in the financial industry’s four-decade campaign to eliminate bankruptcy protections for student debtors.
The Federal Reserve is contemplating raising interest rates for the first time in seven years. Analysts say banks could do quite well.
Syngene, a contract research unit of Biocon, went public in Mumbai recently, raising about $83 million from the public offer.
