BGC Partners, Humana, Vodafone, 3D Systems, Tata Motors prevailed in the pre-market trading Tuesday.
North Korea Tuesday said it will restart the operations of a nuclear plant that can process enough plutonium to make a bomb.
By 2015, Pakistan is expected to receive an annual grant of £450 million from Britain, making it the U.K.’s single largest foreign aid recipient.
Syrian Pres. al-Assad has called on BRICS nations for support as international pressure from the U.S., its allies and other Arab nations mounts.
The Supreme Court rejected Spirit Airlines' claims that a rule forcing the carrier to show the total price of airfare was a violation of free speech.
U.S. stock index futures point to a higher open Tuesday ahead of the publication of the U.S. Commerce Department's factory orders report.
The United States has gained 387,000 managers but lost almost 2 million clerical jobs since 2007, as technology squeezes out middle-class jobs.
CNN reports that AEG Live will be putting the late pop icon Michael Jackson on trial for his own death.
The first day of the baseball season often brims with optimism.
The U.S. sent a destroyer to Korea's coast and South Korea's president vowed to strike back quickly against any attack from the North.
Will Brazil be safe when visitors arrive for the 2014 World Cup and 2016 Olympics? The rape of a tourist in Rio de Janeiro is raising fresh concerns.
More companies than ever participated in the fun, and here's a roundup of the 30 best.
ADHD diagnoses among children have been rising over the past decade, and it's unclear what's behind the trend.
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama had a busy Easter weekend and April Fools' Day.
For the S&P 500 Index to reach its previous real-term highs, the market would have to move to around 1875, up from 1563 currently.
Toys R Us Inc. withdrew its proposed initial public offering after weak results at the end of last year: Fourth-quarter income plunged 30%.
In what is now being reported as an April Fools prank, La Poste Group, a French postal service, said it would offer newspaper delivery by way of drones.
The history of Dyngus Day, how to celebrate it and who turned down the offer to be the Pussy Willow Prince.
The value of assets Hess Corp. has divested so far this year has now climbed to $3.4 billion.
A signed copy of The Beatles' legendary "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" sold for $290,500 at a Texas-area auction.
The former U.S. secretary of state is scheduled to give her first paid speech in Dallas, to an apartment-rental advocacy group.
The United States sent stealth fighter jets to South Korea as part of a joint defensive military exercise.