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The northern French port town has seen a flood of immigrants fleeing war and famine, and trying to get to the UK.

The rules are part of a series of reforms aimed at making banks sturdier and heading off another economic meltdown.

Google is backing a second project in the field of quantum computing, based on superconducting electronics, in collaboration with UCSB.

Pacific Bluefin and BigEye tuna stocks have fallen sharply, forcing regulatory bodies to enforce fishing restrictions to help stocks recover.

The Atlanta-based home improvement retailer says it is investigating "unusual activity" in its credit card information systems.

Tuesday's upbeat data added to reports on employment and housing that have suggested growth remains sturdy, despite a slowdown in consumer spending in recent months.

A Delta Air Lines flight from New York to Florida was forced to land early on Monday night after a passenger became irate over a reclined seat.

The company's reputation as a maker of future-tech that "just works" took a big hit this week.

As the Occupy Central movement takes hold in Hong Kong, experts ponder alternative finance hubs.

Law enforcement is concerned that legalizing marijuana in the U.S. will lead to more pot-related traffic accidents.

Bragging that Rahm Emanuel supports its merger with TWC, Comcast failed to mention its numerous campaign contributions.

Already targeted by sanctions from the Obama administration, a Russian bank has hired former Sens. John Breaux and Trent Lott as lobbyists.

Stock in the Tesla Model S Maker gained $46 in value last month.

Investors in beauty manufacturer Coty Inc. say Moelis and other Wall Street powers did not disclose important information before the IPO.

A North Carolina public worker union says sequence of campaign fundraiser and pension deal for Bowles' firm may violate pay-to-play rules.

Amid the West African Ebola outbreak, analysts are worried about the long-term effects on already fragile economies.

Northern European data show the Tesla Model S outselling the Nissan Leaf in the tiny market for all-electric cars.

Infiniti will launch the Q70, its new flagship sedan to replace the outgoing M line, at the end of September. So what's it like to drive?

GM’s 16-year joint venture with Lada owner AvtoVAZ is taking the Niva to the next level.

If Uber continues to operate, it could face fines of up to $328,225 per trip.

More than one million people have been displaced by the conflict in Ukraine, including 814,000 Ukrainians now in Russia with various forms of status, the UNHCR United Nations refugee agency said on Tuesday.

These companies have a had a great ride piggybacking on Apple Corp. stock, but that may end with the September 9 new-product announcements.

A Burmese woman was stripped of her title after she failed to go through a breast enhancement surgery that was paid for by the pageant.

Tesla Motors appears to have carved out a defensible niche in the global market for luxury electric vehicles, ans one analyst expects its stock to hit $400 a share.

Last month, Samsung sent out invites to its “Unpacked Episode 2” event, which will be held in three cities simultaneously.

McDonald's will push for more video monitoring at its Chinese suppliers and send more quality control specialists to meat production facilities.

Nearly half of all respondents in a survey of U.S. businesses said foreign firms were being singled out in a government crackdown.

Sequoia Capital, one of Silicon Valley's best-known venture capital firms, is one of the investors in the online mobile-recharge provider.

Cantor, considered a link between Wall Street and the GOP, had raised nearly $1.4 million since 2012 from several financial firms.