BUSINESS

Pew Research explains why the hourly pay gap between men and women has narrowed and yet persisted in the last 30 years.

The 911 Targa features a nothing-new look and a Rube Goldberg-like convertible top that’s bound to impress the easily impressed.

China's annual Spring Festival holiday travel season will result in people making 3.62 billion trips -- yes, that's billion, with a B.

Press days at the Detroit Auto Show are over. Here's the best of the best from the show.

Economic scholars study who really benefits the most from minimum wage increases.

Survivors of the US Airways Flight 1549 "Miracle on the Hudson" are expected to gather with Capt. Chesley B. "Sully" Sullenberger and crew.

These inventions are bringing "imaginary" technology to life.

The humble receipt was hailed as a “communication channel” and “product unto itself” by Twitter chairman Jack Dorsey.

Is China doing anything to reduce its carbon emissions from coal-fired power plants?

The projected growth of the U.S. energy sector has to be seen to be believed, so see it here.

Hyundai is touting its redesigned Genesis as a 2.0 version of the company's signature design.

It's well know that Americans are driving less since the Great Recession. But will young Americans lead to a miles-per-driver rebound?

Subsea technology may allow oil companies to exploit Arctic reserves, but many unknowns persist.

The global fashion firm is quickly growing.

Ford says it would have to reassess its operations in the U.K. if Britain decided to leave the EU.

Deutsche said the alleged manipulations by traders affected several major currencies in the $5.3 trillion-a-day forex market.

The Japanese government approved a plan that Fukushima plant operator hopes will revive company finances.

The U.S. is reducing carbon emissions and coal-fired power plants are being phased out, yet many states continue to be net coal importers.

The company is in a super-competitive, crowded fast-food market while boasting new menu items.

No other major bank depends on revenue from trading as heavily as Goldman Sachs.

Citigroup was probably hurt by lower fixed-income trading in Q4. But earnings likely rose anyway on a cost-cutting drive.

Although it has an uber-liberal government, progressive social laws and a stable economy, when Uruguay rumbles, the whole continent feels it.

The EU's trade balance slightly declined in November on a monthly basis, while the euro zone trade surplus topped consensus estimates.

The fourth-quarter earnings announcement from Bank of America and the Producer Price Index could influence markets.

Anti-government protests and a shut-down call have partially paralyzed Bangkok, affecting business and trade in the nation's capital.

The company is the second-largest provider of telecommunications equipment in the world.

The World Bank released its 2014 Global Economics Prospects report on Tuesday. Here are the highlights.

The move underscores the automaker's remarkable turnaround since its bailout in 2009 in the wake of the financial crisis.

The most popular wine grape 20 years ago was a white wine varietal from Spain called Airen. Now it’s red wine varietal from France.