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Public health experts agree Syracuse University's decision to rescind the Washington Post's Michel du Cille's invitation to a workshop this weekend was uncalled for.

Americans are growing more confident in the economy, but they are still holding back some spending.

A former AIG CEO testified in a civil trial that the insurance giant was controlled by the group that financially rescued it.

The Fed chief pointed to four pillars of economic opportunity that could narrow the gap.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average soared over 200 points on Friday, driven by strong U.S. economic data and corporate earnings.

The company is reshaping its portfolio of businesses to grow its industrial segment and shed its finance and appliance businesses.

The more volatile multifamily home segment led the increase.

The financial services giant handily beat analysts' expectations for Q3.

Jimmy Choo sold nearly 30 percent of its new holding company in the offering of 100.9 million shares.

China is the car company's largest single market, with 37 percent of Volkswagen’s sales.

Compensation experts say similar changes are happening across Wall Street.

While growth looked set to be the fastest of any major economy this year, real wages and productivity were weakest since the 19th century.

The new iMac has been described by a company executive as "insanely great," but its pricing may not appeal to the masses.

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said that he met Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Asia-Europe summit on Thursday in Milan.

His appointment inserts a friend of Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan at the heart of policymaking in New Delhi.

Shinzo Abe sent a ritual offering to a Tokyo shrine to war dead, triggering anger from China and South Korea despite not visiting the shrine as he seeks a Sino-Japanese summit.

An Iraqi Shi'ite political figure said the assaults, part of a surge of violence in Shi'ite neighbrrhoods, were revenge attacks by ISIS.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed negative on Thursday for the sixth straight session, the longest streak of 2014.

Recalls have affected more than 5 million Jeeps, Dodges, Rams and Fiats worldwide, led by the company’s SUVs in the U.S.

The massive retailer is investing more in e-commerce as rival Internet retailer Amazon invests in physical storefronts.

Some market professionals think the financial markets are using Europe as an excuse for recent volatility.

A newly published review finds a majority of states have decreased per-student funding since the U.S. recession.

On Monday, Apple will officially roll out its potentially market-defining mobile payments platform to the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus.

Deflation is a four-letter word in finance, largely because it is so difficult to recover from.

Falling consumer prices, particularly in Europe, are adding to fears that inflation won't speed up and lift the world economy.

New report reveals the tech sector is hiring at half the rate of the overall private U.S. workforce.

The NFL's infectious disease consultants, in a newsletter sent to team doctors and trainers outlining the primary facts of the Ebola virus, said they do not currently recommend screening for possible contact with infected patients.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has unveiled a new diversity plan after his recent controversial comments landed him in hot water.

U.S. stock futures remained under pressure on Thursday despite the government reporting better-than-expected data on the labor front.