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A photo taken at Prague's Praha Zoo shows a 3-day-old Edward's Fig Parrot getting spoon-fed.

However, the bilateral agreement faces opposition from labor and lobby groups and awaits approval from 10 other Pacific member states.

A roster of HAC, a luxury car club in China with 11 members, recently surfaced. All are considered Rich Second Generation Chinese youth.

Walter Energy, Nomura Holdings, Cliffs Natural Resources, and ArcelorMittal prevailed in the pre-market trading Friday.

First-quarter earnings season will be in full swing this week. Bloomberg's survey of analysts points to a 1.8 percent decline in profits.

A lower Friday open is expected ahead of the release of March retail sales data and corporate earnings reports.

Netflix, Cerus, Avanir, Orexigen, and IAC/ InterActiveCorp prevailed in the Nasdaq post-market trading Thursday.

Bryan Shaw and Scott London call themselves "stupid" for offering insider trading secrets for $50K.

The forecast comes a day after OPEC cut its global oil demand prediction, also for the second time in two months.

Madonna and her team called criticisms by Malawi President Joyce Banda "lies."

Anthony David Mister, 39, is being held on $14 million bond for possessing more than 600 images of child pornography.

Countries use gold as protection against currency devaluations, but nations desperate for funds are faced with a tough question.

Fitch has hit China over its big debt, which has soared, in part, because of U.S. and Japanese aggressive monetary easing policies.

Parents share son's final text message to warn others about the dangers of texting while driving.

Footage of a teen's car crash was turned into a security camera commercial for Logitech.

The growing middle class in northern and southern Africa is trading up from motorbikes and jalopies to brand-new vehicles.

It's probably not a good idea to try to outrun the Dubai police, unless you can go faster than 217 mph.

The two-story home, boasting a swimming pool and tennis court, is located on an elevated 85,000-square-foot lot in the city's Botanic Gardens.

Four major Japanese automakers, and Chrysler, recalled 3.4 million cars owing to faulty airbags and incorrect warning light signals.

The plunge to 346,000 after a large rise the week before partly reflects data skewed by the Easter period.

Earlier this week, the bitcoin's value rose above $200 for the first time, a tenfold increase from its value in January.

Due to the one-child policy, first-generation Chinese entrepreneurs have limited options in choosing their successors.

Goldman Sachs' Lloyd Blankfein won't lose one of his roles, but JPMorgan Chase's Jamie Dimon could still lose one of his.

U.S. stock markets rallied for a third straight day on Wednesday, with both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 ending at historic highs.

A New York high school teacher is calling it quits, blaming a "data driven" education system, writing a poignant letter that's gone viral.

Karachi Stock Exchange racked up a 49 percent return in 2012, making it one of the best performing bourses in the world that year.

In its oil market report, OPEC cited renewed concern about the euro zone and Japanese economies.

Who accidently released March FOMC minutes too soon? A special assistant to the BOG who works on government relations.

Obama is backing a new CPI that would lower statistically-reported inflation, increase income taxes and slow Social Security spending growth.