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China usually stays out of politics in places where it invests, but that seems to be changing.

Silica sand is one of many ingredients used in fracking -- and demand is soaring. But the process has health and environmental consequences.

FBI Director James Comey admonished Apple for using iOS 8's security as a marketing tool.

Natural gas is not the “bridge fuel” to a low-carbon future as many have claimed.

Corporate tax breaks cost taxpayers 20 times more than inversion deals.

GM said Jeffrey Massimilla will assume the role of chief product cybersecurity officer.

The EPA administrator echoed voices at the U.N. climate summit that fighting climate change can spur economic growth.

GM recognizes nearly 14 million cars with key rotation problems, but only 19 percent of them are covered by its fund.

Developed nations, not emerging economies, should shoulder the burden for climate change action, India says.

The professional services firm forecasts that retail sales will grow at least 4 percent this season vs. 2.8 percent last season.

In the past few years, several major companies and executives have faced high profile interrogations by the UK Parliament.

Boeing said its tests on the battery were in line with regulations.

Ikea is one of the first foreign companies to get the government’s approval to invest in India's $500 billion retail market.

The U.S. military said it was targeting 12 of the Islamic State group's "modular" refineries, which generate around $2 million a day.

A number of top beverage makers have pledged to take steps to reduce the amount of calories Americans consume each day via sugary drinks.

Wealthy nations committed to give $20 billion for climate projects in developing countries, but ensuring how that money is spent is not simple.

Once exclusive, these driving technologies are now more mainstream.

In a blistering FCC filing, Comcast accused its many opponents of extortion, a charge critics called “absurd.”

The federal agency is $100 billion in debt, but its package business is growing.

The breach affected 216 Jimmy John's locations in 17 states.

Walmart and prepaid card provider Green Dot have launched a mobile phone-based, low-fee checking service. Can it work in the long run?

Having hit rock bottom, now might be the time to buy BlackBerry shares.

The unexpected boom in consumer demand for newly built residences may lift the domestic housing market for the full year.

Mercedes-Benz shows off its vision for long-haul trucking, in which human drivers are just along for the ride.

That's just one of the most promising products launched by entrepreneurs in Africa at a startup conference in Lagos.

BlackBerry shares rose over 2 percent after the struggling company unveiled its new Passport smartphone, but will that be enough?

Larry Ellison was unpopular with Oracle shareholders before he stepped down last week as its CEO.

GM’s China sales are growing, but the company won’t regain the top position lost to Volkswagen last year.

As countries adopt strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, demand for the dirtiest fossil fuels could drop, Capital Economics says.