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The automaker's scandal over ignition switch failures gets a grim twist.

The hog market has been remarkably stable in the face of a recent report that a deadly pig virus believed to have been brought to the U.S. from China is more dangerous than previously thought.

According to a poll of more than 1,000 Americans, support for evolution has doubled, while belief in "divine-intervention" has decreased.

A new rule requires companies to disclose where they get certain minerals. That’s easier said than done.

Shariah-compliant banking is becoming a necessity for many companies that hope to operate in the Middle East.

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) introduced a bill on Tuesday that attempts to keep the EPA's latest power plant rules from taking hold.

Antonov, the Soviet-era manufacturer of giant airplanes, lives on in crisis-torn Ukraine -- but is facing a risky future.

Governors and policymakers in coal-reliant states have come out swinging against the Obama administration's latest climate proposal.

The G-7 countries are expected to discuss a balance of diverse energy sources and climate change policy.

Hosting the World Cup is expected to cost the nation about $11 billion.

Ahead of its upcoming IPO, the U.S. print-media giant is building up its tech portfolio with acquisition of Seattle’s Cozi Inc.

Automakers on Tuesday reported higher-than-expected U.S. new car sales in May, underpinning a broader recovery in the U.S. economy.

French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius says it will defend BNP Paribas against "unreasonable" U.S. penalty.

The energy agency says that massive investments are required through 2035 to meet the world's growing energy needs.

The African country plans to license more than a dozen oil exploration areas and attract major international oil companies.

A senior Chinese adviser said the country could cap its CO2 emissions, one day after the US unveiled a proposed cut in gases from power plants.

Global players have altered their products to suit the country's tax regime, which is highly favorable to the small-car segment.

An analysis found that the frequency of such accidents in the Ion was nearly six times that of the Corolla and twice that of the Focus.

Till date, government ministers have said little in public about BNP Paribas' negotiations with U.S. authorities.

The dull, low-frequency sound seemed to come from a location far from the search area.

Whole Foods' recipe for success isn't working anymore. Here's why -- and what the company should do about it.

The economy seems to be warming up after the frigid winter suppressed activity.

U.S. regulators' plan to fine BNP Paribas $10 billion has as much to do with politics as with finance -- and Europe can't do much about it.

The wage law will be phased in over seven years.

The Obama administration's landmark proposal to shift from coal plants toward natural gas, nuclear and renewables is workable, experts say.

Scientists have created the first synthetic blood vessels using 3D-bioprinting techniques.

The EPA's rule, announced Monday, aims to reduce power plants' carbon dioxide emissions by 30 percent by 2030 to slow global warming.

TheTake’s Tyler Cooper discussed his startup's aim to be "the Shazam and Pinterest for movies" via mobile, the Web and Google Glass.

'Mario Kart 8' launched Friday, and the game is already moving Wii U consoles from the shelves in the U.K.