The administration is in the final stage of decision-making, but the last stage could take a while.
The eye-catching statistic reflects China’s growing reliance on wheat imports to feed a nation of 1.35 billion people.
Ahead of Twitter's highly anticipated earnings news today, IBT Tech Reporter Ryan W. Neal discussed what investors are looking for.
Imagine taking out a loan for a new car, but then having to take another one -- twice as large -- to buy a license plate on the black market.
The movie “Frozen” and the video game “Infinity” were big hits -- were they enough to lift profits?
Analysts had expected a bumper harvest this year for the world’s largest producer of Arabica coffee beans, but the weather isn't cooperating.
Wal-Mart said its investment will create 7,500 jobs, including temporary construction work.
The approved licenses indicate an easing of restrictions and add to the debate over whether or not to nullify a crude export ban.
Where are the bright spots in the U.S. manufacturing sector?
The World Gold Council estimates that about 30 percent of the gold mining industry becomes unprofitable below $1,200 per ounce.
Investors attempt to pick up the pieces after Monday’s massive slump, which also triggered a sell-off in Asian markets.
New auto sales fell last month more than expected as the situation got frosty in many parts of the country.
The startup toy company GoldieBlox Inc. parodied “Cum On Feel the Noize” for a Super Bowl spot sponsored by Intuit Inc.
A Hollywood actress, the Super Bowl, an Israeli firm boycotted -- it's intriguing for sure, but SodaStream's workers have other concerns.
Consumers pushed sales volume up for the Infiniti QX60 crossover. Nissan leads in monthly U.S. auto sales growth.
President Obama will wait at least 90 days to announce his decision, one analyst says, but last summer he said he'd say no.
The new year did not get off to a good start for the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq, all of which registered steep falls in January.
Here's why immigration lawyer Sheela Murthy, famous in the Indian community here and abroad, doesn't think so.
Euro zone's manufacturing PMI stood at a 32-month high while UK's reading was aided by near three-year record high export order book.
Will Apple’s upcoming iWatch revolutionize the way people charge their mobile devices?
Shabayev says he is a programmer who worked as a hacker on the side to earn money while in a university. Did he work alone?
The small toy company will have an ad in the Super Bowl broadcast after winning the Intuit Small Business Big Game contest.
Satya Nadella is now the most powerful Indian-born tech executive in the world.
Will every Mexican benefit, and will America's southern neighbor emerge as a global powerhouse?
When it comes to rap clout, only some of the world's biggest companies are name-dropped in lyrics. Who made the list?
The Chinese bought almost 22 million new autos last year. Here are four other countries that saw double-digit growth in 2013.
These tech companies have made the Internet possible for users without smartphones – which is no small market.
One man dies after being denied access to an experimental cancer drug.
Mark Zuckerberg, the founder and CEO of Facebook Inc., made a cool $3.2 billion Thursday as the firm's shares rose 14 percent.
As part of the move, co-founder Bill Gates may step aside as chairman and be replaced by lead independent director John Thompson.