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Demand for cheap phones in emerging markets will offset saturation in mature markets to drive worldwide shipments past the 1 billion mark.

A Japanese construction company has proposed a “lunar solar power generation concept” for inexhaustible, clean energy.

The event will feature the creations of Picasso, Rembrandt and China’s leading artists, including the most expensive living Asian artist.

While some customers are expected to welcome the new gift card scheme many would still prefer discounts over free gift cards.

The smartphone maker also plans to partner with local firms to sell 4G handsets in the subcontinent beginning next year.

If export orders keep up the momentum, it may offset an expected weakening of domestic demand when Japan hikes sales tax in April 2014.

Retailers are once again offering competitive prices on a wide range of LCD and plasma HDTVs.

A 5.6-magnitude earthquake shook southern Iran, near a nuclear power plant in the Bushehr region on Thursday evening.

America’s annual big ol' car-buying spree is heating up for the holidays. Consumers are expected to buy 1.2 million cars this month.

The speed at which credit is outpacing nominal GDP growth in Asia is worrying economists.

During Thursday’s trading, emissions allowance fetched 50 yuan ($8.2) a permit, which represents one ton of carbon dioxide.

Aided by strong sales and improved operating margins, Chinese industry put in yet another stellar performance.

A California federal judge said the plaintiffs could not prove they suffered any harm by relying on Apple’s privacy policy.

India's economy grew at its slowest in a decade and the government is struggling to contain a severe deficit problem ahead of an election year.

Looking for some of the best hard drive and solid-state drive bargains? Here are some from Amazon, Newegg, Best Buy and Walmart.

Exports weakened as global demand faltered, and growth will be hampered even more in the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan.

Restaurants know that fanatical shopping can make a person hungry ...

Starting Dec. 1, Turkish Airlines will be showing in-flight pitch videos by startups looking for investors.

This video mash-up takes a look at where Thanksgiving consumers traded in their turkeys for discounts.

"Why can't we be the company that stands up and says we care about our employees, and they can have the day off?" Tony Rohr said.

Not in the mood to cook a turkey this year? Know you'll be hungry while Black Friday shopping? Lucky for you, there are many restaurants open this Thanksgiving for the cooking-impaired.

As more retailers extend their Black Friday store hours to include Thanksgiving Day, some analysts weigh in to explain why shopping on Turkey Day is here to stay.

How a new pipeline approved by Obama will help Canadian oil producers extract more tar sands.

A legal victory by the people of the Oto-Ilogbo district offers a potential path forward for those living in the slums of Lagos, Nigeria.

Overwhelmed at the thought of Black Friday shopping? We've gathered nearly 80 of the best deals and discounts at all your favorite stores offered on Thanksgiving and Black Friday.

When and where you should shop this season to ensure you are getting the best bargain for holiday gifts.

The recent escalation of the conflict over the Diaoyu/Senkaku islands could lead to renewed disruption of bilateral trade and investment between China and Japan.

The compensation agreement is not yet finalized, but YPF is already seeing benefits.

Until now, the majority of bitcoins have not been used to make purchases, but Bitcoin Black Friday aims to change that.