Anti-tobacco measures have saved millions of lives in the U.S., and other countries, even as the number of smokers increased worldwide.
Inflation rates for the euro zone are dropping, and economists warn this mean trouble.
Exports up, imports down in encouraging report. Lower oil prices help.
Some companies manage to survive, or sometimes even prosper, despite a radical change in their business environment.
The world’s largest market for passenger cars and light trucks is leaving the U.S. in the dust.
After a string of losses, futures suggest stocks might be looking to make up for lost time.
Scientists in Japan are pushing the boundaries of acoustic levitation, the technique of suspending objects in midair using sound waves.
The tech giant cited competition from Apple and a special bonus for the disappointing numbers.
The scientists have genetically modified salmonella bacteria that are drawn to tumors by chemicals secreted by cancer cells.
The direct action anti-whaling group Sea Shepherd has released footage of dead whales aboard the Japanese ship the Nisshin Maru, claiming the ship was operating inside the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary.
Combi USA Inc. issued a recall for specific models of thrre of their child safety seat products this week after the seat restraint straps were deemed incompatible with the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act.
While New York City debates its universal public pre-kindergarden plans, here's a look at what some other cities are already doing.
Investors can breathe easy as the virtual currency is once again trading for more than $1,000.
Stocks seem reluctant to recover from a slump following the year-end rally, despite a general uptick in macroeconomic indicators.
With the successful launch of the GSLV-D5 rocket, India has become the sixth nation to develop a cryogenic engine of its own.
Critics say highly publicized bluefin auctions distort perceptions of the actual tuna market, and drive up demand for an endangered fish.
The poorest country in South America wants nuclear power, but its neighbors are going in the exact opposite direction.
The rally stumbled on the first trading day of the New Year. Is this a mere blip or a sign of things to come?
The past year will be a tough act to follow but markets look set to take a stab at it anyway.
Dakar 2014 starts Monday in Argentina with Cyril Despres and Stephane Peterhansel hoping to take home the wins for France again.
Check out the top 11 most interesting infographics on the energy sector in 2013.
The last day of trading for 2013 is here and most markets look set to close out the year on a high note.
