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Average industrial production for 2013, compared with 2012, dropped by 0.8 percent in the euro area and by 0.5 percent in the EU.

AIG will likely deliver strong earnings growth in Q4 2013, as the year-earlier period was hit by Superstorm Sandy losses.

Volkswagen workers will decide by secret ballot whether to adopt the first German-style union structure in the United States.

FDA commissioner Margaret Hamburg met with government officials and 16 Indian drug companies to discuss manufacturing quality.

A bezel-free display would use a single-layered panel to allow for a thinner device, cleaner images and improved energy efficiency.

Airbus had received orders worth $44 billion at the Dubai air show with Emirates booking 50 A380s worth $20 billion.

The T-Mobile version is the same as the unlocked GSM and developer editions of the smartphone with the same model number of XT1053.

Brazilian farm exports could surpass $100 billion in 2014, says the Agriculture Ministry.

The UK joins ranks with other major nations as it produces an unmanned supersonic stealth jet.

Even though the card had an Europay, Mastercard and Visa (EMV) chip, David Marcus said the criminals likely got the information via skimming.

The recall of Uncle Ben's rice affects only the infused variety sold through wholesale distributors.

The technique can be applied to future oil spills in surf zones.

U.S. Department of Defense cuts have heightened the airshow's importance. Here's why.

Shop smart and avoid buying goods fraught with human rights abuses for your sweetie this Valentine's Day.

Price pressure on U.S. farmers and tensions abroad will likely weigh on John Deere’s fiscal first-quarter earnings.

ChannelAdvisor helps companies sell products online, and grew its revenue 30 percent in 2013, to $68 million.

Apple opted for TSMC’s 8-inch fab, which allows better yield rates for WLP to produce the fingerprint sensors.

A reading of Janet Yellen’s monetary policy testimony, which will be released before markets open, should provide further direction.

The new device was identified as “AppleTV4,1” indicating a major refresh to the Apple TV hardware platform.

Boeing's 777-9X is the latest version of its most profitable plane and is expected to compete with Airbus' A350-1000.

Soon after, Airservices Australia said it was safe for staff to return to the tower on Tuesday afternoon.

A Comedy Central star has come out as the mastermind behind the parody restaurant.

After the bombing of Gaza International Airport in 2001, Palestine is planning two new airports in the West Bank.

It's a find of consequence for Asia's largest economy: China is the world's fourth-largest consumer of natural gas.

With a population of about 90 million and a growing middle class, Vietnam is an untapped market for the fast-food behemoth.

Despite incentives worth thousands of dollars and license plates that are easy to obtain, Beijingers aren’t flocking to electric cars.

House Republicans have pushed the EPA for two years to disclose the "secret science" behind its decision-making.

James H. Gellert, Rapid Ratings CEO, discussed Twitter's earnings and why his firm does not have a high rating for the social networking giant.

The call to switch to gold mining stocks is increasingly popular among industry experts.