Brazil's technical recession has become a central theme of its presidential election, along with falling investment and infrastructure woes.
As the government agrees to meet with them, protesters have struggled to present a unified front and course of action.
Occupy Central intentionally stationed itself in a posh shopping area popular with Chinese visitors.
Adam Sandler may be known as a critical and box-office failure, but a four-picture deal with Netflix makes him anything but a loser.
One of Hong Kong's student protest organizations isn't letting up on Chief Executive Leung.
Weaker-than-expected consumption in Europe and China, coupled with a global supply glut, is depressing crude oil prices.
A standoff between protesters and police turned into a mass sit-in as Hong Kong's chief executive said he would not quit.
All evidence points to the People's Liberation Army as the likeliest source of Trojan horse malware targeting activists.
In condemning the protesters, an editorial in the People's Daily used a word with deep resonance in modern Chinese history.
'D' could stand for 'dual-motor.''
Hong Kong's outcry for democracy finds support in the United States.
The concession came 15 minutes before a protester-made deadline for Chief Executive CY Leung's resignation passed.
The 79-year-old spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism has been exiled from his homeland for more than 50 years.
Leung was once known as the 'Emperor of the Working Class' in Hong Kong. Now he faces a massive pro-democracy uprising against him.
Pro-democracy activists drove both Occupy Central and the Tiananmen Square protests.
Hong Kong’s retail economy depends on mainland China tourism, which is about to be largely wiped out.
Global investments rose 16 percent in the first three quarters as China boost solar spending, Bloomberg New Energy Finance said.
Authorities in the city have responded to a threat by protesters to occupy government buildings unless the city's leader steps down.
Mainland Chinese users of WeChat, a popular messaging service in China, are reportedly unable to see images of the Hong Kong protests.
The foreign minister, visiting Washington, says no society would allow violations of "public order."
Despite the stall in business due to Occupy protests, Hong Kong is well positioned to maintain its status as a major financial center.
As separate companies, eBay and PayPal could help fulfill the ambitions of two bigger tech players.