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The monthly stat has become increasingly important to investors and economists around the world.

Economic data from around the world have managed to hurt sentiment among U.S. investors.

By 2015, financial wealth in China might overtake Japan’s, while emerging Asia is on course to eclipse the U.S., economists estimate.

How will Facebook's latest purchase help the company spread its reach around the world and across devices?

Three head honchos met in Mexico to discuss economic alliances and speak to business, civil society and education leaders.

The preliminary index for February got smaller in all categories except for suppliers' delivery times.

China’s military has been beefing up training as the country continues keeping an unwavering stance on various territory disputes.

The head of the company unveiling China’s version of the Chevy Volt says Tesla is a non-threatening niche product.

Zang Toi debuted his knockout Fall 2014 collection on Wednesday at New York Fashion Week. The collection was inspired by Shanghai, and he dedicated the show to his father, who recently passed away.

According to a new report from Ernst & Young, bigger private equity firms are taking notice of potential in African countries.

Demand for the oil -- which is not traditionally used in Chinese cooking -- is taking off, surprisingly.

Apple is gaining ground in the world's largest smartphone market; what's driving that improvement?

Growing fears of a slowdown in China have hurt emerging-market equities, according to a new survey of fund managers from BofA Merrill Lynch.

As security concerns hurt tourism in much of North Africa, Morocco has emerged as the “safe” way to visit the region – and it's making the most of it.

Scores of unhappy Hong Kong residents took to the streets to condemn the mainland Chinese presence, threatening tourism and economy.

The world’s largest grocery and general merchandise chain was also hit by global issues that pulled down profit growth.

Pretty much every news outlet in the world would jump on a story about sex at the Olympics. Except when that's a fake.

Two divers were diving off the coast of California when a giant Pacific octopus lunged at their camera. See the video of the close encounter here.

The Transportation Research Initiative released a study analyzing the fatality rate of drivers in various countries.

The Netflix political drama about Washington found instant success in China's tough media market.

Nguyen is the most common surname in Vietnam -- an estimated 40 percent of people in the country (and the Vietnamese diaspora) carry that name.