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The 20 states eying deal are similar in number to those looking at Comcast Corp.’s plan to buy Time Warner Cable Inc.

Getting students into community college is one thing. Getting them to graduate is another.

Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov says his country has legitimate grounds to demand immediate repayment of the debt.

The company attempted to land the craft's booster rocket on an ocean barge, but it did not make a very soft landing.

The tail section was lifted to the surface and will be checked to see whether it contains the so-called black box.

The Chevrolet Bolt, with an enhanced battery manufactured by South Korea’s LG Chem, will directly challenge Tesla’s upcoming Model 3.

The European Commission ordered the struggling airline to pay back over 65 million euros in illegal state aid.

By a 7-6 vote, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals let stand a three-judge panel's decision to uphold a 2012 ruling.

Dow drops after U.S. jobs report shows higher employment, lower wages. U.S. and Brent crude both drop below $50 a barrel.

The unemployment rate fell in December, but in a lame post-recession recovery millions remain at the margins.

The Charlie Hebdo terror attacks won't hurt France’s recovering economy, experts say.

The Swedish automaker is developing systems that will detect impending collisions and stop the car.

Last year's gains reversed three years of steady declines in the clean energy sector, a Bloomberg New Energy Finance analysis found.

The company said it aims to move beyond traditional outsourcing and into advanced digital services to sustain the momentum.

U.S. jobless rate falls from 5.8 percent to 5.6 percent. Hourly wages decline by 5 cents an hour. Long-term unemployed unchanged.

Some analysts say this is less of an authentic investment and more of an "extend-and-pretend" debt restructuring.

The fake Apple Watch reportedly almost looked like the real deal at first glance.

More weak data from Europe ensured shares worldwide were set to end their first full week of 2015 in the red on Friday.

The unemployment rate is forecast slipping one-tenth of a percentage point to 5.7 percent in December, which would be the lowest since June 2008.

European banks paid huge bonuses to employees ahead of new rules that will cap rewards to curb excessive risk-taking.

If the company has indeed defaulted, it would be the first time a Chinese home builder has failed to meet its foreign debt obligations.

Most economists expect Germany to post only modest growth in the fourth quarter, rounding off a disappointing year.

Infosys posted a higher-than-expected 13 percent increase in net profit for the quarter ended Dec. 31.

The Indian government has set a target of generating 15 percent of its domestic power from renewable energy sources by 2020.

China's annual consumer inflation hovered at a near five-year low of 1.5 percent in December, signaling persistent weakness in the economy.

The transport ministry cited passenger safety as the reason behind the ban, but some experts believe the taxi industry influenced the move.

According to Indonesian officials, divers are working to retrieve the crashed plane's tail from the Java Sea.

Christian militia in Central African Republic have carried out ethnic cleansing of the Muslim population during the ongoing civil war, but there's no proof of genocidal intent, a UN commission of inquiry determined.

Even before Bridgegate, Chris Christie was using the Port Authority as a political weapon.