The lifetime sentence given to Ilham Tohti is the harshest punishment Chinese officials have dealt against a political dissident in recent years.
The company says it has its global headquarters location picked in the 26-block historic neighborhood in Lower Manhattan.
The project to explore for Siberian shale oil is yet another Russian energy venture scotched because of western sanctions.
Jimmy Choo plans to expand farther into the high-end shoes market, which has been growing at a rapid pace.
The latest iPhones, which together sold more than 10 million units during opening weekend, are expected to lure in high-end Android switchers.
Most companies manufacturing the tools for torture are state-owned, and advertise themselves online and in trade shows, according to a report.
A decade ago, China had only three billionaires in dollar terms. That number has since grown to 354, according to the Hurun Report.
Economics professor Ilham Tohti, 44, stood trial for two days last week on separatism charges in the western region of Xinjiang.
The award is more than double the previous record of $14 million given to a whistleblower in 2013.
After narrowly escaping being scrapped in defense cuts, the venerable A-10 Thunderbolt will now fly in the fight against ISIS.
At the opening event of Climate Week NYC, U.N. chief Ban Ki-Moon urged leaders to accelerate action on global climate change.
Originally scheduled for Sept. 23, Microsoft says Xbox One needs more work for Chinese market.
Experts say the intensifying crackdown on Google services is impeding business, education and scientific research in China.
Indonesia is readying for what it considers a "real threat" from the Chinese.
Last year's numbers included the iPhone 5c, which was a flop.
After Alibaba’s IPO broke records on Friday, investors and bankers are still feeling optimistic after the weekend.
Apple has met iPhone 6 expectations and then some, selling more than 10 million phones over the product's opening weekend.
South Africa National Parks said that the arrests were made on Sunday after a rhino was found dead in Kruger National Park.
While the pro-democracy protests have struck a chord among students and activists, many Hong Kong businessmen have criticized the movement.
The food supplier from Illinois found itself at the middle of a safety scandal in July, involving a Chinese subsidiary.
Xinjiang in China’s northwest, which is home to the Muslim Uighur minority, has witnessed several deadly attacks in recent months.
Alibaba surpassed Agricultural Bank of China’s $22.1 billion IPO to become the world’s largest, after bankers hiked up the deal size.