A German central bank official criticized certain speculation about the central bank's motives as “wild and ridiculous conspiracy theories.”
Think the digital-currency bitcoin will immediately win confidence and replace sovereign currencies? Think again.
The Ebola virus can have a long-lasting and complex impact, even after the outbreak is over. Here's why.
Asian Americans are heavily overrepresented in New York City's top public high schools.
General Electric CEO Jeff Immelt has publicized the maintenance app for oil companies in a LinkedIn post.
Ukraine, the Candy Crush IPO and Facebook's latest acquisition could play on investors' minds even as sentiment looks upbeat.
Equipment from the U.S., which can help in locating the plane’s black box, arrived in Australia on Wednesday.
The ban will stop carriers from selling smartphones for a period of 45 days, and could prompt Samsung to aim for a launch before April 5.
The agreement is part of Washington’s plans to monitor global tax evasion more closely.
Standard & Poor's claims slower growth and debilitating government entities as reasons behind the lower grade.
New research shows that californium, a little-known element on the periodic table, may prove effective in storing radioactive waste.
The U.S. Senate heard testimony Tuesday to discuss ways to curb Russia's monopoly on the European gas market.
Some analysts believe recent data weakness warrants a policy response. But a short-term boost would come at a cost. Here's why.
U.S. personal income growth slowed last year thanks to late 2012 sequestration scrambling, and the expiration of the payroll tax holiday.
After hitting a snag in financing its new airport, Myanmar is hoping to secure a loan from developed countries.
A certain Senate subcommittee has been looking into American multinationals offshore taxes, the latest from a decades-old panel exposing everything from organized crime to the Enron collapse.
Robusta coffee has won over consumers more quickly than its established rival Arabica coffee.
Ethanol prices spiked this week.
French winemakers currently supply 10 percent of China's total consumption, but they want to grow that number.
In March, consumers were moderately more upbeat about future job prospects and the economy, but were less optimistic about income growth.
Emerging market stocks represent startling good value for those willing to brave geopolitical risk, according to a New York investment bank.
A Senate committee will discuss exporting energy and importing American jobs Tuesday morning.
Maker Studios founders and YouTube stars react to the Walt Disney Co. acquiring the Internet content company for $500 million.
The "#nomakeupselfie" fundraising campaign has raised more than $13 million so far since going viral on social media last week.
Hundreds of people rushed to withdraw money from branches of two small Chinese banks amid rumors of insolvency.
Auto companies are subject to a specific law that makes it a crime for them to mislead regulators about safety defects.
Venezuela launched a new free-floating foreign exchange system on Monday.
Data on housing and consumer confidence, and retail earnings, along with developments in Ukraine could impact the day's trading.
Founded in 2009, Maker is one of the largest video-production networks on YouTube and targets its content toward younger users.
While beer markets in the U.S. lag, brewers in another region are about to thrive.