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Facebook is accused of intercepting private messages to profile user behavior and profiting from sharing the data with marketers.

The challenge of sourcing GMO-free raw material in the U.S. is said to be a major obstacle to introducing GMO-free food varieties.

The Mattel-owned doll-maker said it is committed to diversity, but it stopped short of committing to a doll with a disability.

Prego recalls 300 bottles of pasta sauce due to spoilage, no illnesses reported after FDA releases press release

The outspoken "Duck Dynasty" patriarch adds his unique cachet to a new line of guns.

Volkswagen, BMW, GM, Mercedes-Benz and Honda have made tech deals to power increasingly tablet-like dashboard infotainment interfaces.

Another year, another food scandal in China. This time Wal-Mart is recalling a donkey-meat snack -- and the brand may suffer a blow.

A former California real estate salesman is looking to establish Galt's Gulch in Chile, a utopian mix of Ron Paul, Ayn Rand and bitcoin.

The Campbell Soup Co. recalled 300 cases of Prego Traditional Italian pasta sauce on Tuesday for a potential spoilage defect.

The deal is a personal victory for group CEO Sergio Marchionne, who has been pushing a merger of the two iconic automakers.

Samsung applied for the same design patent to USPTO in August, leading many to speculate that the design was for the Galaxy Note 3.

From a single passenger in 1914 to more than 8 million a day in 2014, commercial air travel has come a long way in its first century.

AMSA began a helicopter-rescue operation for the 52 passengers stranded aboard the Russian vessel.

Data on manufacturing in Europe and the UK showed the region is well on track for a modest recovery, with some exceptions.

The Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 is one of four tablets likely to be launched by Samsung in early 2014.

The Indian government dropped the helicopter deal with AgustaWestland, and both sides are now expected to seek arbitration.

The data show a minor slowdown but the quarterly trend was more promising, even as inflation and growth remain sticking points.

Growth in Chinese manufacturing activity slowed in December, according to two separate surveys.

Analysts see a fall from recent peaks in industrial agricultural spending by farmers, which could hurt equipment dealers, farmers and farmland investors.

Dakar 2014 starts Monday in Argentina with Cyril Despres and Stephane Peterhansel hoping to take home the wins for France again.

A major outage at Endurance International Group caused the company's website-hosting outfits including BlueHost and HostGator to go down Tuesday.

A record-breaking year for airlines' baggage and change fees hasn't stopped them increasing those fees for 2014.

Is your New Year's resolution to lose weight in 2014? Check out these sales from major retailers on treadmills, bikes, elliptical machines and more fitness gear.

Once your hangover from last night subsides, it's time to shop the New Year's Day 2014 sales with deals and discounts on clothing, workout gear, fitness equipment, electronics and more.

Following the recent launch of the biggest seafaring vessel ever, here's a look at some other massive vehicles that have ruled the world.

A train carrying crude oil derailed on Monday in North Dakota and sent plumes of smoke and fire into the air.

Marijuana for recreational use goes on sale in Colorado tomorrow. How we got here is unspooled in this infographic.

Check out the top 11 most interesting infographics on the energy sector in 2013.

The hilly southern area of Italy's northwestern Piedmont region is the country's capital of white truffles.