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Tel Aviv is now ranked higher than traditional financial centers like Munich, Rome, Stockholm, Amsterdam and Milan.

For every $10 per barrel that oil prices fall, Venezuela loses $10 billion in annual revenue.

Growth in the euro zone’s factory activity in November was largely confined to Germany, while the French manufacturing and service sectors contracted.

Investors are likely to focus on corporate earnings, inflation data and a jobless claims report due on Thursday.

Italy’s unemployment rate reached 12.5 percent in September as the nation remains mired in the longest recession since WWII.

More than 2 billion people in the world -- 120 million in Latin America -- haven't even heard of a toilet before.

Despite the not-so-awesome earnings results, the U.S. stock market keeps moving higher.

Approximately 4 million rural people have their land taken every year, and there were 187,000 mass conflicts in 2010.

Google Wallet users can use the prepaid debit card to purchase goods in stores and withdraw cash from ATMs.

A larger display and other improvements may increase the cost of materials, which may raise the iPhone 6’s retail price.

But for a fourth straight month, it remained above the 50 line that distinguishes expansion of activities from contraction.

A Colorado man applied for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act, only to discover that his Yorkie got signed up instead.

Digital platforms represent both dangers and opportunities for U.S. retailers, even as broader consumer sentiment appears mediocre.

Toyota unveils a more developed version of its hydrogen fuel cell car that it wants on the road by 2015.

Countless retailers have been offering pre-sales and deals for Black Friday all month, but some of the best discounts are scheduled for the week before Black Friday, Nov. 29.

The chairman of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China says their NPL of 0.91 is "excessively good."

The nation has had a rough go in 2013, but it might be making a comeback.

As Boeing remains in the clouds after nailing some huge deals at the Dubai Air Show, questions remain about its stock being ditched.

Despite an increase in agricultural production and consumer sales, the Russian economy is slowing down thanks to a lack of investment and slowing industrial production. Their central bank governor warned against cutting interest rate.

A couple of participants favored lowering the 6.5 percent unemployment rate threshold.

An app launched Wednesday in the Apple iTunes store that uses the Internet’s love of cats to help teach Spanish

The Swiss federal cabinet said such restrictions interfere with the freedom of its central bank to engineer monetary policy.

With overwhelming empirical evidence against forced ethanol use, the EPA had to trim a corporate welfare item.

On Tuesday, a discussion between Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer and Salesforce CEO Mark Benioff was interrupted by a small group of protesters.

The publisher of the Los Angeles Times and Chicago Tribune is "restructuring" to focus on digital.

All markets do not increase in size perpetually, except, perhaps, China's gold market.

If you live in these locales, you're not in the low-rent district.

A recent analysis of the used-car market reveals gender differences in vehicle-color preferences. But what does it mean?

Europe is looking to curb its carbon emissions and that means staying away from Canada's tar sands-based crude oil.