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Officials are looking into claims that the Wall Street giant tried to impede the investigation of its ties to the swindler.

Wells Fargo Securities and SunTrust Robinson Humphry put a damper on the new issue's stock party.

A recent study found that female scientists in the UK whose work involves infectious diseases got fewer grants and received less funding than their male colleagues.

Ever wanted to ski the Italian Alps? Better make those plans soon.

Brazil has been in the market for new fighter jets for a decade, yet the government has rejected two of three bidders.

A plaintiff's attorney for claimants criticized strict documentation standards needed for claims on BP’s oil spill fund, arguing that thousands are left unpaid even if they suffered damages.

Two years of banking woes did not put a stop to the industry that supplies cash to small businesses.

Here are some gift ideas for that rich person on your Christmas list.

Australian researchers have grown a "mini-kidney" from stem cells in a process they pioneered.

Tesla is moving ahead with its plans to go downmarket and will unveil its latest car, the Model S, in 2015, a report says.

China Everbright Bank finally admitted (sort of) it defaulted on 6.5 billion yuan ($1.07 billion) worth of a loan due last June.

MAC has relaunched its popular Heroine lipstick from the Reel Sexy collection. Here's where to purchase online and when to buy in stores.

Even though China is looking to curb carbon emissions, coal power plants will still account for the majority of the country's electric generation.

The Canadian government has made clear it prefers investment from private companies, not China's state-owned enterprises.

Here's how and where to play ahead of the Tuesday, Dec. 17, Mega Millions jackpot drawing.

Fast-food chains have been hyping 'kids meals' for a long time - and the dietary consequences are lamentable.

London's famous insurance group broke with tradition when it appointed its first female CEO.

The German union is demanding better pay and formal negotiations with the Seattle-based e-commerce giant.

AIG will sell its last non-core business as it finally finds a buyer for its aircraft leasing business.

The EU's trade balance overcame a trade deficit from the previous month, while the euro zone's surplus nearly doubled over last year's.

Stocks seem set to open higher at the beginning of a week that features a range of data releases and the crucial FOMC meeting.

Factory activity was fueled by rising exports, while low demand within the euro zone suppressed growth in the service sector.

The deal, involving GSK's pharma unit, is the company's second large investment in an Indian subsidiary this year.

Manufacturing activity has continued to expand in December but at the slowest rate in three months.

Tesla currently has 41 functioning fast-charging stations in the U.S. that Model S owners can use for free.

Companies looking to cut back on sugar and salt are turning to biotech to shore up the taste of processed food.

Visa and MasterCard win an approval to resolve complaints over high swipe fees.

Many residents in India’s Tumkur slum, about 50 miles northeast of Bangalore, are still reeling from the 2010 microfinancing crisis.

Gun sales after the Newtown tragedy soared as consumers sought to stay ahead of potential legislation.