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New York-based Univision’s Spanish-language broadcast network sometimes beats English language broadcasters in the primetime ratings race.

Labor conditions have improved in Bangladesh's garment industry, according to a report.

The migrant workers say they haven’t received their housing allowances as required by law.

The International Franchise Association says Seattle's wage increase discriminates against franchises.

It turns out -- surprise! -- the sugar industry didn't want researchers focusing too much on consuming less sugar.

Diversity has become a hot topic among tech as many companies have drawn criticism for being largely white and male.

PNC Financial joins the list of lenders refusing to do business with an environmentally damaging industry.

Clean energy job creation last year was down 40 percent from 2013, in part because of expiring tax credits.

But the U.K. would need to see massive growth in demand over the next 15 years for benefits to be realized, a report says.

U.S. solar companies installed 30 percent more solar photovoltaic projects last year than in 2013, but the boom may hit a snag.

The United Steelworkers union and Shell are back at the bargaining table this week.

The leafy green could soon play a role in the struggling fast-food chain's menu offerings.

The Chinese Internet search company said it plans to join the "connected car" trend.

China's censors have blocked Twitter's microblog since 2009 along with U.S. social media platform Facebook Inc and Google Inc's YouTube.

Brady Dougan will step down as chief executive of the Swiss bank at the end of June.

FAA tests showed that overheating of lithium batteries could cause explosions that cannot be controlled by aircraft fire protection systems.

Tesla Motors' stock dropped Monday after a Chinese report that the company will lay off a third of its local staff.

Shares of the tech giant gained more than 2 percent Monday after the company formally unveiled the Apple Watch.

Harry Wilson and his hedge fund backers won a $5 billion concession from General Motors. But some worry the cost is too high.

Mexico’s automotive industry is booming, and Nissan has come to dominate sales, production and exports there.

After a failed attempt to fix a potentially hazardous ignition problem, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles initiates a second recall of 703,000 vehicles to try again.

Legal weed in 2014 became a $2.7 billion industry, a 74 percent jump from 2013, making it the fastest growing U.S. industry.

A coal mine tragedy comes as the state considers repealing mining safety regulations.

Traders who have stashed oil supplies in recent months are selling some of the fuel, threatening to push prices down again.

The automaker reached a compromise with shareholder Harry Wilson, agreeing to a $5 billion stock buyback.

As digital advertising gains ground worldwide, mobile technologies that can help businesses better target their potential customers become valuable.

Local media reports suggest that nearly 180 employees will be fired from the California-based company's China outlet.

An interim report released Sunday points to confusion between Kuala Lumpur air traffic control and their counterparts in Vietnam.

Solar Impulse-2, a project co-founded by a Swiss businessman and an aeronaut, took off from Abu Dhabi early on Monday.