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Counterintuitively, an increase in American pipeline capacity, as well as unrest in Egypt and Syria, has caused U.S. oil prices to soar.

Fund lawyers, who are accused of taking kickbacks, have denied any wrongdoing.

Most companies are reporting better-than-expected second-quarter earnings, but it's not because of revenue growth.

Apple Inc. (Nasdaq: AAPL), Facebook Inc. (Nasdaq: FB) and AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) report earnings next week.

While Detroit wakes up with a $18 billion hangover, Wall Street moves in to buy up large swathes of land as they look to a long-term recovery.

International law firms are eager to move into Myanmar as major Western companies begin to invest in the country.

Cohen "received highly suspicious information that should have caused any reasonable hedge fund manager to investigate," the SEC said.

Almost one-third of the S&P 500’s companies -- 156 -- are scheduled to report second-quarter earnings July 22-26.

Amid inflation and scarcity, Argentina's economy experienced a sudden period of GDP growth. But inflation remains an issue.

NASA has kicked off phase two of its attempt to revive its out of commission Kepler telescope. The planet-hunting observatory has been shut down since May when it began having problems with its positioning system.

Here are the financial reports to watch Wednesday, as the second-quarter earnings season continues.

Expectations for Apple Inc. this earnings season are tempered. Here are the earnings to watch for Tuesday.

Bond funds and emerging market funds, however, have been hit hard by the new optimism on the stock front.

The move puts Amgen in the lead to buy the cancer-drug maker.

Stocks opened mixed as Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) and Google Inc. (Nasdaq: GOOG) reported disappointing earnings.

Uber will be offering its ice cream delivery service on Friday, July 19, with trucks in more than 30 cities for one day only. Is your city on the list?

Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed al-Nayhan sells his stake in Barclays after saving them from a UK government bailout five years ago

The National Transportation Safety Board is expected to be in Maryland City until Saturday investigating the Laurel plane crash.

An Italian company claims to offer similar features to the ones offered by Google Glass. At a fraction of the cost.

Nigerians suspected of stealing oil from lucrative pipelines may soon be behind bars for good.

The OECD issued 15 recommendations to crack down on companies’ exploitation of different tax jurisdictions to reduce their liabilities.

China’s central bank announced the scrapping of a minimum floor for interest rates mandated on banks, as it seeks to liberalize capital markets.

GE announced earnings mostly in line with analyst expectations, rounding out what has been an uninspiring quarter for the company.

India cannot meet its GDP growth target of 6.5 percent, Manmohan Singh said, even as Deutsche Bank joined other banks in slashing outlook.

Apple may reportedly release its Retina iPad mini 2 as soon as this October, refuting recent rumors that the device could be delayed until 2014.

After 3 arrests by prosecutors and 2 resignations, the Vatican bank will have to be more transparent if it is to survive.

Investors are still unsure about a possible Fed tapering in September, and an earlier reduction would hit stocks.

Here are the financial reports to watch Monday, as the second-quarter earnings season continues.

As smartphone related crimes increase, security experts backed by the government test the ability of phones to be theft-proof.