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Merck, which has been hit by several drug development failures, wants its own pharmaceuticals business to remain a medium-sized entity.

The Department of Treasury issued new rules that make it harder for U.S. corporations to avoid taxes by moving their headquarters abroad.

The RE100 campaign coincides with a private-sector push to get governments to tax carbon dioxide emissions that cause climate change.

At the opening event of Climate Week NYC, U.N. chief Ban Ki-Moon urged leaders to accelerate action on global climate change.

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Apple's Tim Cook spoke about the company's new HQ at a Climate Week event in New York City.

Ebola fears, logistics hold back some entrepreneurs from Nigeria tech conference.

Riva, based in California, wants to focus on gamers who demand high sound quality from a small speaker.

The global movement to divest from fossil fuels, which has gained momentum ahead of a climate summit, is geared toward starting a political discussion.

Now that Alibaba is public, that's one less reason for Wall Street to care about Yahoo.

EMC launched in 1979 as a data storage specialist. Its RSA unit provides data-protection services to the Fortune 500.

New research shows those born after baby boomers and before millennials have less wealth than their parents. That might be a first.

After Alibaba’s IPO broke records on Friday, investors and bankers are still feeling optimistic after the weekend.

Yahoo Inc. has acquired an online document-viewing software startup BookPad, which was incubated in India by Microsoft Ventures.

The recall affects more than 220,000 cars.

While the pro-democracy protests have struck a chord among students and activists, many Hong Kong businessmen have criticized the movement.

The board said the company is conducting an inquiry, and has asked Deloitte to conduct an independent and complete review of the issue.

The food supplier from Illinois found itself at the middle of a safety scandal in July, involving a Chinese subsidiary.

Silicon Valley's marquee venture firm Sequoia Capital has invested in an Indian startup offering vernacular content on mobile phones.

Alibaba surpassed Agricultural Bank of China’s $22.1 billion IPO to become the world’s largest, after bankers hiked up the deal size.

The German industrial conglomerate had long coveted Dresser-Rand, which would help it grow its oil and gas business.

The People's Climate March included scientists, students, religious representatives, farmers, musicians, politicians and celebrities.

More than 10,000 were expected at the London installment of the People’s Climate March series around the world Sunday.

The wealthy industrial region of Catalonia could hold a vote on independence similar to the one in Scotland.

Aceh, the westernmost part of the country, may enact a law stipulating 100 cane lashes for those found guilty of having gay sex.

The SpaceX launch to the International Space Station has been rescheduled for Sunday at 1:52 a.m. EDT: NASA's live stream begins at 12:45 a.m.

Thursday's winning bid sent shares in Hyundai Motor, Kia Motors and Hyundai Mobis plunging, wiping out $8 billion in shareholder value.

Alibaba could strengthen its overseas operations by focusing on investments in, and partnerships with, local logistics companies.

The toothpaste brand is withdrawing from a cancer awareness initiative as the NFL faces criticism over its handling of domestic abuse cases.