The Catalans and Flemish are hoping for a boost from a Scottish vote, and Quebec independence advocates are watching closely, too.
The punishment suggests Beijing is worried about its western borders being vulnerable to Islamic extremist recruiting.
He's a business maverick accustomed to doing things his own way. How will Jack Ma deal with openness and, well, shareholders?
Chinese President Xi Jinping, on a three-day trip to India, also said that his government will open up Chinese markets to Indian products.
Malaysia Airlines condemned a book about Flight MH370, and also slammed a recent news report about another flight.
Typhoon Kalmaegi has already killed seven people, left one missing and led to the cancellation of more than 170 flights.
While government restrictions prevent small investors from buying stocks on foreign markets, large investors have other options.
The Snapdeal alliance could help Alibaba enter India’s booming online retail space and compete directly with Flipkart and Amazon.
As Alibaba prepares to launch what could be the biggest U.S. IPO ever, we examine how the company rose to fortune.
After a two-month standstill, the U.S. will again turn its focus on Iran's nuclear program.
The IPO of the Chinese e-commerce giant on Thursday will create winners and losers. A handy guide.
By investing in mobile platforms, Tencent has emerged as a threat to Alibaba's e-commerce dominance in China.
The Palo Alto carmaker has high expectations, and higher challenges, according to a car battery industry executive.
Manny Pacquiao and Amir Khan are among the top candidates to be the opponent in Floyd Mayweather's next fight.
Going public with Alibaba could potentially raise $25 billion, and maybe make it the biggest IPO in U.S. history. What's the real strategy?
Global markets have been spooked by the prospect of Scottish independence and the economic chaos that would ensue. But not anymore.
The money-market account started by Alibaba is one of the company's biggest successes, but might run afoul of Beijing's central planners.
With Alibaba's IPO on the horizon, new data shows that Asian billionaires are a fast-growing group.
After rescuing a 115-year-old maker of London’s ubiquitous black taxis, Chinese automaker Geely delivers the cars to Shanghai.
Foxconn is assembling the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus at its Zhengzhou, China site and is adding workers to increase production to keep up with orders.
The effort is key if IBM, which has struggled to grow sales in recent quarters, is to realize its goal of making Watson a $10 billion business.
Investors eager to own a piece of Alibaba will have a chance when it begins trading Thursday. But they won't — technically — own it.