Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's cabinet resigned on Wednesday, setting the stage for him to launch a new government with a defense minister whose support for Japan having a stronger pre-emptive strike capability could rile China.
Amazon, Best Buy, Apple and Walmart stores are all open Christmas Eve for the gadget-lover in your life.
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The currency controls have become a primary concern of foreign investors who believe they are draining international reserves.
When it comes to postrecession wages, most Americans "have essentially gone nowhere," says Josh Bivens, of the Economic Policy Institute.
Two-factor authentication is easy to set up, but one of the largest banking institutions in the world simply never did it.
There are many options for holiday movies to watch on TV on Christmas Eve this year.
A highly critical portrait says Mayer has made a number of bizarre and questionable decisions as leader of Yahoo.
The U.S. has seen a record year in auto-safety recalls, but there are also far more safe cars to choose from.
Fresh economic data on the strengthening U.S. economy sent the blue-chip index into the stratosphere on Tuesday.
The final revision surpassed economists expectations for the economy to grow at a 4.3 percent annual pace.
Deal gives Larry Ellison’s company the means to help marketers measure the effectiveness of social media campaigns on Facebook, Twitter.
Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk stated that the update was delayed by "several crisis issues."
Spending by households drove Britain's economic recovery once again in the third quarter despite a slight fall in disposable incomes.
China's private sector suitors are set to drive another strong year of Asian mergers and acquisitions in 2015.
Oil prices could begin finding a new equilibrium by the end of 2015, even in the absence of any production cuts by OPEC.
It remains unclear if Prime Minister Modi’s BJP would be part of the state government in the strife-torn, Muslim-majority state.
Apple has pushed out its first-ever automated security update to Macintosh computers to help defend against newly identified bugs.
Hong Kong's largest corruption trial jailed officials from Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd., the world’s second-most valuable real-estate firm.
According to sources, the bid by Irving Place Capital to buy the retailer for up to $1.40 per share was far too low.
A computer breach at JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM.N) earlier this year could have been avoided if the bank had installed a simple security fix to an overlooked server in its network, the New York Times reported.
The French firm Alstom SA (ALSO.PA) has pleaded guilty and will pay $772 million in criminal penalties to settle charges with the U.S. Justice Department alleging the company bribed government officials to win business around the world.
The car, which lacks a steering wheel, will be tested on public roads in 2015.
A Delta Airlines baggage handler is facing federal charges that he helped put 18 firearms on a plane at Atlanta's airport.
The record was broken for the 50th time this year while the Dow closed in on a new psychologically important milestone.
The payment would bring the total distribution of funds recovered from the fraud to $7.2 billion in the six years since it first made headlines.
Should BP pay a lower penalty for the 2010 Gulf of Mexico spill because oil prices are down? The company thinks so.
Elon Musk’s startup transportation service will need a range of private and public funding.
The antivirus market is booming in the wake of high-profile data breaches, but technology only provides so much protection.
Qatar Airways took delivery of the newest passenger jet in the world, just days after refusing it.