Israel calls them terrorists; Palestinians call them freedom fighters. They are the thousands of security detainees in Israeli prisons.
Americans are expected to keep annualized auto sales above 15 million, thanks to sweet interest rates and high trade-in values.
EPL Oil & Gas, Xcel Energy, Actavis, Key Energy and Northern Tier prevailed in the NYSE post-market trading Friday.
Monetary policies will also be in play, with European Central Bank and U.S. Federal Open Market Committee meetings on the calendar.
When Chinese authorities introduced a lottery for car tags, they did not foresee what it would do to the nation's auto industry.
Polar Star Mining completed its 16-hole, 2,500-meter surface drill program at its Chepica gold/copper mine project, near Talca, Chile.
New research by Syncapse suggests that each Facebook friend, like or fan that a brand generates is worth $174.17 to that brand.
The death penalty is on the books in Sri Lanka, but no executions have taken place since 1976.
The deal is the biggest since a dispute over Europe's proposed carbon dioxide emissions tax was settled, at least temporarily.
The Stockholm-based discount fashion seller has done pretty well in Europe, but it wants a bigger global footprint.
Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson has reached a court-ordered agreement with T-Mobile to change deceptive advertising regarding their UnCarrier plans.
A high school in China puts its female teachers' pregnancies on schedule, but only after they get permission.
The widely followed consumer sentiment index waned this month, adding to a recent spate of bad economic news.
The Federal Reserve will begin circulating a redesigned $100 bill this fall, and counterfeiters may find it a challenge.
The U.S. economy has grown for 15 straight quarters, but the average pace, just above 2 percent annually, is weak by historical standards.
Most economists expect the economy to slow in the second quarter, due to the $85 billion sequester.
By exempting the FAA from federal workers' furloughs, U.S. passengers will be spared additional airport delays.
Hyundai pulled a viral ad depicting suicide in a humorous manner in response to public backlash.
Japanese carriers, which have nearly half of all Boeing 787s in service, say they could return the Dreamliner to service in June.
ITT Educational Services, Sprint Nextel, Tata Motors prevailed in the pre-market trading on Friday.
Though many high-end hotels in China are only half-full, companies still plan to open more.
Here’s a list of 72 companies set to report earnings April 29-May 3.
Investors will also eye the Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index which is due to be released after markets open on Friday.
J.C. Penney, Gray Television, Global Geophysical, Molina, On Assignment and International Game Technology prevailed in the NYSE post-market trading Thursday.
Strikers vow to continue even though they have been forced to make certain concessions.
GE Capital becomes the latest financial institution to back away from the gun business.
In the 19th century, millions of koalas roamed all across Australia. There are now no more than 100,000 on the entire continent.
According to Federal Reserve data, overseas banks accounted for about 70 percent of the Fed's discount window loans.
Married dating service, Ashley Madison, revealed survey results of the top 10 restaurants cheaters most often frequent.
Sir Richard Branson has launched a service allowing passenger on Virgin America flights to flirt with one another.
