BUSINESS

Obama's move last November to ease immigration rules using his executive authority largely disappointed tech industry leaders.

The ruling is a setback to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who has made the resumption of Japan's nuclear energy program a priority.

Inflation has not been this weak since at least 1989, when comparable data began.

The statement came in reaction to media reports that the two had revived tie-up talks.

Recent surge in the Hong Kong stock market helped Tencent become more valuable than Oracle, Amazon and IBM.

Days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the purchase of 36 Rafale jets from France, doubts linger over the fate of a previous deal.

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said the city-state's economy was on track to meet the official forecast of 2-4 percent growth in 2015.

Other surveys have also reported rising consumer morale, as inflation has fallen to a record low and wages are starting to pick up.

Economists are looking ahead to earnings Tuesday from JPMorgan, Wells Fargo, Johnson & Johnson and Intel.

A study shows that the HPV vaccine could save health care dollars by warding off throat cancer in boys.

A marijuana-derived drug may help epileptic patients, but ongoing tests show it has some side effects.

You still have to pay estimated taxes by April 15.

The action is modeled after efforts in the 1970s and 1980s to protest apartheid in South Africa.

JPMorgan Chase is the first of six major U.S. banks scheduled to post quarterly results between Tuesday and April 20.

How well is Wall Street's strategy on actively managed mutual funds holding up for investors?

PepsiCo, the maker of Mountain Dew soda and Doritos chips, won a five-year sponsorship deal for NBA events as Coca-Cola bows out.

10 entrepreneurs -- addressing obstacles in education, infrastructure, health and other areas -- are finalists for an innovation prize.

The Illinois-based retailer has lucrative properties, and it needs cash to calm jittery suppliers.

The bus reportedly couldn't brake quickly enough and hit a stationary truck.

Investors are preparing for a wave of quarterly financial results from the major U.S. banks.

The Obama administration is expected to propose major regulations on offshore oil and gas drilling as the BP spill's five-year anniversary approaches.

Legal taxi-booking apps are all the rage with Shanghai's young people, but less tech-savvy users are complaining they now have to wait much longer to hail a cab. The city government is stepping in.

Officials say seasonally adjusted figures are not so bad, but the outlook is "still grim."

According to the Airline Quality Rating report, companies struggled to readjust after years of mergers and acquisitions.

Sale of the company is likely to take place in the next nine to 12 months.

The low-cost airline's screening processes have come under criticism after the crash of Flight 9525 in southern France.

Although low oil prices will help underpin growth there are "significant risks" to the regional outlook, according to the World Bank.

Public safety was mostly an afterthought in South Korea's decades of rampant economic growth, defined by an attitude of "pali, pali," or "hurry, hurry."

Suspect Miguel Angel Landa Bahena was described by authorities as an associate of the gang leader who allegedly ordered the killings.