Some conservatives on Twitter and Facebook are calling for a boycott of Samuel Adams beer after one of its commercials omitted the “Creator” reference from a Declaration of Independence excerpt.
The rating agency said weak economic growth in Italy was a key factor.
Volkswagen has introduced a new hybrid electric concept car to compete with electric vehicles and hydrogen fuel-cell cars.
Lack of a stable supply of electricity is the biggest hurdle in the way of the country's economic development.
Latvia will join the European Monetary Union after almost 10 years since its accession to the EU.
In 2012, China imported nearly $109 billion worth of goods from the United States.
The complaint centers around a green-oriented recycling tax levied on cars imported into Russia.
Officials say China's slowdown and the Fed's planned stimulus reduction will impact red metal production in the South American nation.
Despite Myanmar's grinding poverty, it now has one of the highest rental rates in Southeast Asia because of foreign company demand.
Progress is slow, but joining stock markets in East Africa could make the region more attractive to investors.
Investors and bankers are attempting to cope with June's dramatic drop, as new pricing spurs mixed activity in the gold market.
U.S. stocks edged higher at the open Tuesday after better-than-expected results from Alcoa Inc (NYSE:AA) help lift investor sentiment over the the start of second quarter earnings season. As of 10:02 Eastern, the Dow Jones industrial average .DJI gained 70.58 points, or 0.46 percent, to 15,295.27. The S&P 500 Index .SPX added 8.42 points, or 0.51 percent, to 1,648.88. The Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC rose 8.36 points, or 0.24 percent, to 3,493.19.
Garment exports from Cambodia surged 32 percent in the first half of the year, but the boom isn't without challenges.
The shift represents the latest interesting move, as the two major rival exchanges battle for corporate customers.
The U.S. accounts for 23 percent of the country’s $20 billion export market, followed by Germany, the U.K. and Spain.
Kroger's purchase of Harris Teeter isn't expected to affect its ability to maintain dividend payments.
Floods in Europe this summer are the most expensive natural calamity to hit the continent since the Elbe river floods in 2002.
Will the switch of control over the world's most important interest rate restore trust?
A Japan Airlines flight heading to San Francisco was sent back to Tokyo after crew noticed a leak in its hydraulic system.
Apple’s iPad 5 could arrive in September, featuring a longer-lasting battery, while the iPad mini 2 might be delayed, a new report claims.
A year ago, Brazil's Eike Batista was the world's 7th richest man. Today he's not even in the top 200. Is his country headed the same way?
A market research report estimates that the North American market makes up more than half of the anti-obesity market worldwide.
U.S. stock futures point to a higher open on Tuesday as investors look to Q2 earnings for a window into corporate America's health.
The June 18-19 meeting minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee is likely to garner attention from the markets.
Egypt’s interim leader, Adly Mansour, set a timetable for elections and an amendment to the constitution, as civil war fears escalate.
Japan, which, in January, raised its defense budget for the first time in 11 years criticized its neighbors for inciting regional tensions.
The NTSB investigation questions the skills of the Asiana Airlines Flight 214 pilot after its crash at San Francisco airport.
Thirteen people have been confirmed killed in the crash of a Canadian oil tanker train, which exploded in the town of Lac-Mégantic on Saturday.
William Lynch is out at the struggling big-box bookstore chain.
As protests over austerity and economic challenges continue in Greece, there are indications developing that a "Greekovery" might be emerging.