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U.S. officials say the bridge will increase competitiveness, job creation and broad-based prosperity in the United States and Canada.

However, the bilateral agreement faces opposition from labor and lobby groups and awaits approval from 10 other Pacific member states.

First-quarter earnings season will be in full swing this week. Bloomberg's survey of analysts points to a 1.8 percent decline in profits.

Need some ideas for your summer vacation? Here are five destinations in the U.S. and five abroad that will be extra hot in 2013.

Of the four countries that occupy the bottom of the list, the U.S. is by far the richest.

Uruguay legalized gay marriage on Wednesday, making it the 12th nation in the world to do so.

Anonymous threatened to identify the four men who reportedly raped Rehtaeh Parsons.

In an exclusive interview with IBTimes China, "Life of Pi" author Yann Martel talks about working with Ang Lee and educating Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper.

American pop stars Beyoncé and Jay-Z traveled to Cuba last week, reigniting the debate over the longstanding travel ban.

By 2050, the Rocky Mountains will likely be more suitable for wine production than the Mediterranean, new research projects.

Novak Djokovic overcame an ankle injury to defeat Sam Querry in Idaho.

Whole Foods has announced that it will label all GMO products in its stores by 2018 amid growing concerns about genetically modified food.

A new study examines how an individual's suicide risk is linked to home gun ownership, politically conservative beliefs and church membership.

Ranchers and consumer rights advocates want it. Retailers and free trade proponents hate it. Here's why.

Historically, more oil spills happen via train transport than via pipelines, according to a study.

A team of activists, politicians and celebrities has launched a campaign seeking the posthumous pardon of former heavyweight boxing champion Jack Johnson, who was convicted under a racially motivated sentence a century ago.

Lululemon says its chief product officer is leaving as the company updated the production problems it has had that rendered some of its pants see-through.

Shrinking inventories in rich countries caused their economies to contract in the fourth quarter of 2012.

The trove of secret documents implicates government officials and business leaders around the world, including high-profile Americans.

Marian Gaborik was the most notable name moved on Wednesday.

Jim Carrey wrote an atypically earnest Huffington Post blog in response to conservative criticism over a his satirical pro-gun-control video "Cold Dead Hand."