BUSINESS

No, the current U.S. job market is not “a jungle out there.” But it’s close.

Both the blue-chip index and the broader S&P 500 crossed historic thresholds after a strong April U.S. jobs report.

China's consumer watchdog agency says some of the imported Jeeps can stall at high temperatures, altitudes or fuel vapor pressure.

Some of the latest accusations include overcharging for electricity contracts and using faulty documents to go after debt defaulters.

Job increases for March and February were revised substantially higher, while the unemployment rate fell to 7.5 percent.

GSV Capital Corp, Rio Tinto Plc, American International Group, BHP Billiton Limited prevailed in the pre-market trading on Friday.

U.S. stock index futures point to a mixed open on Friday ahead of the publication of the jobs report.

A look at a typical Foxconn worker in China - one who isn't unlike the many who committed suicide in recent years.

Earnings at companies in the S&P 500 index are at record levels. Here's a list of 30 notable earnings reports to watch this week.

The Reserve Bank of India on Friday cut its repo rate by 25 basis points to 7.25 percent and kept the CRR unchanged.

Procera, Blucora, FormFactor, Anika Therapeutics, and Immersion prevailed in the Nasdaq post-market trading on Thursday.

The state of emergency comes as protests over a silver mine grow violent.

The Heritage Foundation charges that the Obama administration's regulatory policy lacks proper oversight.

The shooting at the Houston airport caused the FAA to issue a ground stop at Bush Intercontinental Airport.

China's "granny effect" trumps the investment advice of Goldman Sachs.

Since 1991, the overall number of Indian farmers has dropped by 15 million.

South African mining strikes plus rising demand put white metals into deficit last year, according to GFMS.

The Chinese are now the second-largest foreign investors in U.S. housing, after Canadians.

Brian Krzanich, currently the chipmaker's chief operating officer, will take over as CEO on May 16.

A controversial Mountain Dew ad was pulled by Pepsi Co. executives Wednesday after many deemed the commercial "racist."

Ford will add a third shift to its Kansas City, Mo., assembly plant to hike output of F-150 pickup trucks as demand for it rises.

The massive e-commerce portal out of Hangzhou, China, has reportedly caught the attention of some big, global lenders.

A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report shows that calories consumed from added sugars make up 13 percent of U.S. adults' diet.

An alleged New York ice cream truck turf war resulted in two operators being charged with stalking and harassment charges.

Two passenger jets clipped each other Wednesday night while preparing to take off from the runway at Newark Liberty International Airport.

Rescuers are reportedly using traditional tools to try to reach victims, but they're unsure whether there are more people trapped.

High unemployment and a slew of other bad economic news made the ECB's decision to slash its benchmark interest rate a no-brainer.

Deutsche Bank, Sanofi S.A., Anheuser-Busch, and Visa prevailed in the pre-market trading on Thursday.

Also, through the first four months of 2013, the pace of downsizing is virtually equal to a year ago.