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A.P. Moller-Maersk said the cause of the death of both men "was not related to vessel operations or their duties as security personnel."

WhatsApp co-founder Jan Koum became a billionaire after Facebook bought his messaging system.

A coalition of health advocates is asking Olympic winners to not accept sponsorships from McDonald’s Corp.

Rumors circulated for months about a possible purchase of WhatsApp by Google, but Facebook stepped in with a monster offer.

The head of the company unveiling China’s version of the Chevy Volt says Tesla is a non-threatening niche product.

According to a new report from Ernst & Young, bigger private equity firms are taking notice of potential in African countries.

The company has signed another huge deal for its 737 aircraft, raising the total number or orders to 1,800.

Also, Pemex expects to increase its crude output in mature fields with proven reserves that currently only yield minimum amounts.

Growing fears of a slowdown in China have hurt emerging-market equities, according to a new survey of fund managers from BofA Merrill Lynch.

The world’s largest grocery and general merchandise chain was also hit by global issues that pulled down profit growth.

Stocks are struggling to match last week's performance, but earnings and economic data could help.

Nestle recalled Philly Steak & Cheese and Croissant Crust Philly Steak & Cheese Hot Pockets following a mandatory meat recall.

If you plan to sell out your employer, be forewarned that your own emails may turn you in.

The wings of the 777X aircraft will be built in Everett, Boeing announced after a deal with the union.

The clause that allows Capital One to contact customers “in any manner we choose” has been in use for years, and not just by Capital One.

The maker of Candy Crush Saga just filed for an IPO. Here’s how it compares with other publicly held mobile gaming companies.

Candy's parent company King Digital has registered explosive revenue growth from 2012 to the end of 2013.

Alibaba is not the only Chinese company expected to list in U.S. markets in 2014.

Profitability will be the last thing to look for in Tesla’s upcoming earnings report. It’s all about future potential.

Can stocks repeat last week's performance? That would be for corporate earnings to decide.

The planned Comcast / Time Warner Cable merger will combine two of the lowest-ranked companies in terms of customer service.

Gold has posted a return of 8 percent for the year to date, compared to a 2 percent gain in the NASDAQ.

The USDA and Nutriom LLC have recalled over 200,000 pounds of egg products this week due to a potential Salmonella contamination.

Coca-Cola has been through much, but investors should keep in mind the Wall Street axiom: "No one ever went broke, holding Coke."

Novartis has already developed a chimeric antigen receptor, an immunotherapy-based technology with the University of Pennsylvania.

Sneakers featuring the so-called “power laces” were made famous by Michael J. Fox’s character Marty McFly in "Back To The Future Part II."

And did outside political interference play a role?

Russian arms manufacturer Kalashnikov is set to open a factory in India as it looks to increase production.

Capital One is arguing that ads for Chase Bank’s Freedom Credit Card “misrepresented” certain claims.