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From London to Sydney, the Chinese are becoming the most sought-after luxury property investors. And the numbers are staggering.

The Uber cab driver has so far been accused of rape by six women, but people in his village say there may be other victims.

Brent is down roughly 9 percent this week, some 45 percent below its June peak above $115 per barrel.

The ruling threatens to challenge a broad insider trading crackdown underway since 2009 under Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara.

Cho Yang-ho bowed deeply before journalists Friday, saying his daughter's behavior was foolish, and expressed regret for it.

The underwater search, led by Australia, is trying to locate debris belonging to Flight MH370, which went missing over nine months ago.

The company's theme parks have seen attendance decline, its stock price has plunged and its treatment of animals has come under scrutiny.

The troubled airline is putting its fate in the hands of a European executive who turned things around for Aer Lingus.

The “patent cliff” approaches for Abilify -- America’s best-selling drug.

Wall Street bets big that the company can do for lending what Uber and Airbnb have done in their respective industries.

The debut of Apple Pay and similar services was expected to usher in an era of cashless, cardless transactions. So far, it’s not happening.

The iPhone 6 Plus is everywhere, even over international waters.

The regulator is investigating if Deutsche Bank and Barclays used algorithms on their trading platforms to manipulate foreign exchange rates.

Karnataka banned the U.S.-based taxi-service provider Uber, following similar actions by New Delhi, Hyderabad and Maharashtra.

According to a CFPB report, some 43 million Americans have credit reports marked with overdue medical debt.

Economists polled by Reuters had expected the index, which measures surveyors' view of price trends, to drop less sharply.

The company has maintained its planned merger with Tim Horton's, expected to close on Friday, is not aimed at saving on taxes.

A new law will require Google to pay news organizations if they are linked on the Google News service.

Think Airbnb, except for ordinary people who need to borrow some money or people with some extra money to lend.

The high-end yogawear retailer is poised to post higher quarterly sales Thursday, analysts say.

Morgan Stanley agreed to pay a $4 million fine to the SEC for violating a market access rule after a rogue trader engaged in fraudulent trading of Apple shares.

McDonald's will cut eight food products and reduce the number of "extra value" meals on its U.S. menus beginning in January.

Qatar Airways was supposed to get the new high-tech jet on Wednesday, but said it wasn't up to its standards.

National environmentalist groups have joined forces with local opponents to delay the construction of thousands of miles in new pipelines, the Wall Street Journal found.

California, Washington and Hawaii are the only states where more than three out of every 1,000 cars are now electric.

The wholesale club warehouse is one of the largest fuel retailers, and excluding fuel, its sales rose by 7 percent.

Uber is dealing with the fallout of an alleged rape by a cab driver affiliated to the company in New Delhi.

Oil major BP will also review its capital expenditure plans for 2015, in light of the current outlook for oil prices.

Hyderabad became the second city to ban Uber's services after a New Delhi rape allegedly involving a company-affiliated driver.