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French officials ruled out an attack by militants in the airplane crash, which killed 116 people on Thursday.

Although Apple’s tablet business declined by 9.3 percent, it led Samsung in market share by nearly 10 percentage points.

Based on the index, the Ukrainian Hryvnia was the most under-valued and the Norwegian Krone was the most over-valued currency.

Diplomats from the 160 WTO member countries were supposed to rubber stamp a deal on "trade facilitation."

21st Century Fox is expected to use the proceeds from its partial exit from Europe to fuel its pursuit in the United States of Time Warner.

A former employee claimed that his health was affected by exposure to chlorine used to clean meat at the plant.

According to a report, the fund is shifting focus to longer-term investments and riskier products to sustain attractive rates of return.

Of the 298 people killed in the Flight MH17 crash last Thursday, almost two-thirds were Dutch nationals.

The plane crashed in a remote region of Mali, near the Burkina Faso border, known for sporadic outbreaks of separatist violence.

The IMF warned that richer nations in particular faced the risk of economic stagnation unless they took steps to foster sustainable growth.

Chicken nuggets were taken off the McDonald's menu in Hong Kong following a food scare with supplier Shanghai Husi Food.

"The issues separating the parties remain unresolved at this time. The time for the Republic to avoid default (July 30) is short," mediator Daniel Pollack said.

Mobile conversion rates are one-third that of PCs, which is a problem for Amazon.com. Which brings us to the Amazon Fire smartphone.

“Someone saw the plane fall and alerted us, so we sent a mission there that went to the spot," said a Burkina Faso official.

Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) shares tumbled over 10 percent on Thursday after the company reported an earnings loss of 27 cents a share.

Pandora reported earnings that met expectations, but the stock dropped in after-hours trading.

Having confidently rejected Rupert Murdoch, Time Warner Inc., which owns HBO and CNN, is getting the rumor-mill treatment.

Tenants of Caracas’s notorious "Tower of David" vertical slum are being resettled, but nobody knows what's next for the building.

The coffee retailing giant expects more of the same, boosting its earnings estimates for the next quarter and the full year.

The Ebola virus may have reached Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country.

The bank's motion to dismiss the N.Y. fraud charges -- claiming only the SEC has the authority to do that -- may come back to haunt it.

Used Chevrolet Cobalts, Saturn Ions and other models named in the GM ignition switch recalls are losing value fast.

The Finnish workers were killed in their taxi by two men brandishing guns on a motorcycle.

The entrepreneur behind Zappos has invested $10 million in a ridesharing service that combines Zipcar, Uber and Citi Bike.

The Philly-based cable giant emphasizes upselling over problem-solving, and workers say those who don’t make their metrics pay a steep price.

General Motors Co. shares fell Thursday after the automaker reported quarterly earnings of 11 cents a share on revenue of $39.6 billion.

China's factories received more new orders in July than economists expected.

But all that extra gasoline and diesel won't lower the price you pay because much of it is being sold overseas.

Mariela Castro was spotted in Cuba on Thursday morning, debunking claims she was a passenger on Air Algerie Flight 5017.