BUSINESS

Norway's oil-funded portfolio is the largest sovereign wealth fund in the world.

Apple is rumored to be in talks with partner companies to launch an e-wallet for the iPhone 6.

As Corinthian Colleges faces multiple government investigations, and has to sell off its schools, its recruiting practices draw further scrutiny.

Ford set a record for operating profit in North America.

Thursday is the second day of the airlift, which is transporting bodies of victims from Flight MH17 to the Netherlands.

An Air Algerie plane, with 116 people on board, is believed to have crashed in a remote region near the Algeria-Mali border.

Slowing worldwide sales and rising commodity costs makes McDonald's stock less attractive to investors.

The plane, a 70-seat ATR 72, crashed near the runway while trying to land on the small island of Penghu, west of Taiwan island.

Some local media reports said that the death toll exceeded 20 and that about 10 students were critically injured.

Nabu will support iOS and Android devices, while support for Windows Phone is likely to be added to the device soon.

The United States Federal Aviation Administration lifted a 36-hour ban on U.S. flights to and from Israel's Ben Gurion airport.

The Los Angeles-based retailer has formed a new board after it fired founder and CEO Dov Charney in June for alleged misconduct.

The latest developments follow the arrest of five people, including the head of Shanghai Husi Food and its quality manager.

It was the highest reading since January 2013, but some analysts say the recovery appears patchy, and more stimulus may be needed.

An American meat supplier at the center of an Asian food-safety scandal violates standards at Chicago area plant, workers tell IBTimes.

Sterling's bid to block the $2 billion sale of the Clippers in a probate trial reached its final stretch when his attorneys sought to prove his estranged wife improperly seized control of the franchise.

Facebook Inc. shares jumped more than 5 percent on Wednesday after the company reported earnings of 42 cents a share on revenue of $2.91 billion.

A national day of mourning was declared in the Netherlands for the first time since 1962.

Faced with mounting pressure from competitors, AT&T has unbundled service and device charges, and slashed its family data plan and shared value plan prices as it tries to attract customers in a nearly saturated market.

A White House proposal says foreign-made wares should count as domestic manufacturing. Is it a ploy to juke the job stats?

AT&T Inc and the Chernin Group are close to buying a majority slice of Fullscreen, in a deal that will value the popular YouTube video network at $200 million to $300 million, said tech blog Re/code, citing sources familiar with the target company.

The latest numbers suggests a modest and sustainable pace of economic expansion that should see continued job growth.

Russia's increasing engagement with China does not mean Moscow can look east to avoid the pain of sanctions from the West.

The vast social network reported $100 million more in second-quarter revenue than analysts expected.

Apparently, American car buyers are a forgiving bunch. GM expected to show quarterly revenue growth.

Wyoming's John Barrasso takes umbrage with the purported influence of “Hollywood elites” in crafting new EPA power plant rules.

General Motors has issued a recall for several vehicles due to a range of safety concerns.

Shanghai Husi Food Co Ltd. is a subsidiary of OSI Group LLC, China's largest meat supplier — boasting 20K employees and $6B in annual revenue.

Still trying to emerge from the past, Myanmar’s economy is at a crucial juncture.