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The deal will help the British retailer reduce its piling debt, which had triggered a decline in credit ratings.

In a surprise move, China on Monday revised its 2014 GDP growth figure to 7.3 percent, down from 7.4 percent.

Early signs from Chinese regulators indicate that this week’s market may offer a smoother ride to investors.

Multiple sources say U.S. drivers should expect even greater savings in coming months.

The feeling is mutual — he has said that he would welcome her into his cabinet.

The former secretary of state says airstrikes alone are not enough to defeat ISIS.

The militant group launched several attacks on members of the Turkish military Sunday.

Onlookers clapped and chanted, “Say it loud, say it clear, refugees are welcome here,” as volunteers loaded their vehicles with food, water and soft toys.

Stock prices have been on a wild roller-coaster ride, more chilling than thrilling for many investors. Indicators of volatility suggest the ups and the downs aren't over yet.

China is headed for its slowest economic expansion in 25 years this year, and mainland markets have slumped 40 percent since mid-June.

The private Senegalair plane en route from Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso to Dakar in Senegal disappeared from radar screens Saturday night.

At least eight people died and about 10 were missing after a South Korean fishing boat capsized, a coast guard official and media reports said on Sunday.

Celebrate Labor Day 2015 on Sept. 7 with these five freebies.

Member states of the Group of 20 agreed to refrain from competitively devaluing their currencies.

In some northeastern U.S. communities, the holiday marks the final summer weekend to make a beach trip.

A move to form a division called Amazon Restaurants could mean it is preparing to enter the meal delivery market against competitors like GrubHub.

"This is a point in history that reflects a new era in human spaceflight," Boeing Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg said.

California legislators are weighing a Senate bill to boost the state's renewable-energy requirement to 50 percent by 2030.

As tens of thousands pour into Europe, Germany is a favored destination. But as IBT learned in Berlin, Syrians are not being welcomed with open arms.

A mixed August employment report, coupled with recent stock market turmoil, could mean the Fed will hold off on lifting interest rates.

The Fight for 15 protests have helped changed the national conversation on minimum wage, but low-wage workers are still waiting to reap the benefits.

But the not-so-good news for the U.S. economy is that the slight decline in unemployment to 5.1 percent reflects ongoing discouragement among job seekers.

France has confirmed that the wing part that washed up on the Réunion Island in the Indian Ocean in July was part of the missing Boeing 777-200.

European stocks followed Asian shares into the red Friday, before the release of U.S. employment numbers and amid uncertainty over the Federal Reserve's next move.

The deal will allow Cipla to expand into the world's largest pharmaceuticals market, as it competes in the generics market.

Investors worldwide await the release of a key U.S. jobs report, whose findings might portend a rate hike by the Federal Reserve later this month.

Making an appeal to countries from the Asia-Pacific region, Putin said his government will increase efforts to develop Russia's Far East.

Drug companies and industry regulators welcome patients' opinions more than ever before, but wading through the flood of information can be a challenge.

There are hundreds of offers that can get you on the road or in the air at the last minute, and well on the way to visiting those relatives that you’ve actively been trying to avoid for the last 10 years.