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Lockheed Martin said that its reactor would generate 10 million times more energy than the same amount of fossil fuels.

Oracle confirmed the managing director of its Indian subsidiary has quit, but denied a report that the move was linked to bribery allegations.

Twenty eight professors from Harvard's law school said in an open letter that the new policy lacked "basic elements of fairness and due process."

Merkel asked European Union leaders to consider the nervousness in financial markets about signs of a global slowdown.

Amazon, and other retailers, will recruit thousands of temporary workers to meet the holiday shopping rush.

AbbVie said that the new tax rules, which eliminated benefits of inversion deals, had reduced the financial benefits of the transaction.

The litigation reportedly was linked to the manner in which the Indian generic drugmaker reported pricing data to Texas Medicaid.

Complaints about private student loans and the challenges of paying them off have soared, according to the CFPB.

India in July blocked what would have been the first global trade reform in two decades.

A group representing state pension officials says the credit rating agency has created the perception of a pension shortfall crisis.

The online merchant lowered guidance for the next quarter and posted lower-than-expected revenue.

In some places, people are paying three times as much for ordinary foods.

U.S. stocks closed in the red Wednesday after a volatile trading session, but the Dow managed to recover from an earlier 450 point loss.

The Fed's compilation of anecdotal reporting found that businesses expect consumer spending to improve through the year.

The federal budget deficit is at its lowest since President Obama took office.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 450 points Wednesday, driving investors to safe-haven government bonds amid fears of a a global slump.

The deficit has fallen to less than half its trillion-dollar-plus level in 2008, the Treasury Department said Wednesday.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped more than 350 points Wednesday, after a trio of weak U.S. economic reports were released.

The upscale grocer is struggling to increase sales as lower-priced stores promote their organic food selections.

With the Ebola death toll topping 4,400 in West Africa, all eyes are on TKM-Ebola and ZMapp — two front-runner drugs developed in Canada.

Qualcomm makes a move to expand its technology in the “Internet of Everything.”

Economists thought that retail sales grew last month, but consumers pulled back spending.

Japan's Toyota Motor Corp said on Wednesday it would recall a total 1.67 million vehicles globally in a voluntary move to address three separate defects including a faulty brake master cylinder that could hinder the brake's performance.

Iran and the world's six nuclear powers held talks in July but extended the deadline to Nov. 24 after the meeting proved inconclusive.

The big banks, traditionally the darlings of earnings season, could be showing signs of improvement with Bank of America on tap for Wednesday.

Energy imports for oil, natural gas and thermal coal cost the European Union around $500 billion in 2013.

IndiGo, India's largest domestic airline by market share, has given Airbus Group its biggest order by numbers, the companies said Wednesday.

Big-box retailer Costco, which is expanding its international footprint, has added an online store in a deal with Alibaba, a report said.

Snapdeal, an Indian online shopping company, is set to raise big money from Japan's Softbank Corp and existing investors, according to a report.