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Is the gas that trails from airplane engines a harmless vapor or nefarious chemical agent? A community group demands to know.

Canadian lefties are calling for an annual minimum salary for all citizens, regardless of employment status.

Liberal Party leader Justin Trudeau is hoping his plan for Canada's oil sands growth will be a winner at the polls.

China's banks made $292 billion in aggregate pretax profit last year, or 32 percent of the industry's global earnings, according to The Banker.

Clevend selected Andrew Wiggins of Kansas with No. 1 overall pick.

Luiz Sanchez, CEO of ttwick, discussed how the New York-based startup aims to be the “Google for social.”

The U.S. House of Representatives approved a bill that would speed approval of the controversial pipeline project.

The natural and organic foods retailer apparently didn’t weigh the consequences of overcharging customers.

An income inequality report underscores little progress in offering home-grown job opportunities for hundreds of millions.

The latest development marks the second time that efforts to sell Telesat have failed.

Without Congress, Obama can do little to extend the meager family-leave benefits the United States offers it workers.

FIFA TV's Niclas Ericson says there is a "highly encouraging growth in markets such as the United States and Australia."

Rights activists says Brunei should be kicked out of free-trade talks after it legalized capital punishment for gays and adulterers.

North America's Mercuriceratops gemini used their wing-shaped ornamentation to identify each other and to attract mates.

On the eve of Amazon’s smartphone announcement, BlackBerry and Amazon have announced an app store partnership.

The pricing change is designed to encourage customers to pack light and compact when shipping, to save space and fuel.

The device still lacks the Wave feature, which would allow users to stop alarms by waving under the sensor.

Three top Canadian officials on a recent trip to New York City pressured the Obama administration on the proposed Keystone XL pipeline.

Researchers studied nearly 100 specimens of vertebrates dating back from the Cambrian Period, which started about 542 million years ago.

Vice President Biden said the U.S. should use this opportunity to transition to energy independence and also renewable energy.

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden will make remarks at a New York City energy summit today at 1:45 p.m. ET.