The bipartisan deal puts off the risk of a government shutdown for two years and eases automatic spending cuts.
Few specs are available, but Frazer-Nash says Ecotive Metrocab will boost the economy, drop fuel costs and help reduce urban emissions.
Beijing wants private companies to have a greater role in state-run industries such as telecom.
This past year there were many new projects and even countries that decided to invest more in renewable-energy resources.
Yes, there's a tech firm monitoring and data mining these two enormously successful social media sites.
Toyota Motor Corporation is scrambling to meet domestic demand ahead of a Japanese consumption tax hike.
Data visualization helped U.K. heavy metal rockers Iron Maiden discover and embrace a whole new fan base.
While China's GDP growth slowed again in 2013, it's still growing too fast, and the cost is environmental degradation.
LG G3 is rumored to include the latest Android 4.4 KitKat mobile operating system and a 2.2 GHz octa-core processor.
According to Bespoke Investment Group, the S&P 500 has risen on Dec. 26 about 79% of the time since 1945.
Three ice-breakers are heading toward the trapped MV Akademik Shokalskiy, a tourist and research vessel.
Will Keanu Reeves' big-budget film fall short as it competes with other major releases this holiday week?
Apple isn't perfect, as a mistake in Taiwan demonstrates.
Let's face it: UPS has had better Christmases than 2013. Here's why.
Plan on shopping for deals after Christmas? Here are 30 of the best sales that begin on Dec. 25 or Dec. 26.
Tim Draper, one of the capitalists behind Skype and Hotmail, has announced details about his “Six Californias” plan to divide the Golden State.
The debt may have skyrocketed to about 20 trillion yuan ($3.3 trillion) at the end of 2012, a government think tank says.
If you’re looking for a remote-controlled toy, the Air Hogs X4 Stunt might just be the right choice to round out your holiday shopping.
A deadly crash of a Mozambican Embraer 190 in Namibia may have been a pilot suicide. It's a rare occurrence, but it does happen -- such as in these cases.
How to turn algae into fuel: Simmer gently at 660 degrees Fahrenheit and 3,000 pounds per square inch.
China's seafaring might on display in this dramatic slideshow.
It's too early to be depressed -- or delighted if you're an apparel maker -- about a possible drop in the price of cotton.
Jingyuan Yao, former chief economist and spokesman for China’s National Bureau of Statistics, had choice words on the banking system.
Big investors are seeking U.S. properties and deals to diversify away from Israeli stocks and bonds, among other reasons.
Also, in another solid year for the U.S. housing sector, new home prices advanced at a double-digit rate.
A five-step, easy recipe to make the perfect holiday glazed ham this Christmas.
With the surge in GDP in China, India, Brazil and Russia, disparity of wealth has taken on a decidedly global tone.
What are Goldman Sachs' favorite investment and economic themes for 2013?
If the U.S. economy starts to hum the way its auto sector did this year, 2014 is going to impress investors.
Here’s a rundown of what economists think are the major local events/themes that will shape Japan’s economy and markets in 2014.
