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The World Trade Organization forbade China Thursday to impose duties on certain U.S. steel exports, in a case affecting Ohio and Pennsylvania.

Mitt Romney widened his lead over President Barack Obama to seven points in a national tracking poll released by Gallup Thursday.

China's Wanxiang Group saw its deal with A123 collapse, but bankruptcy would clear hurdles.

A new American Express Global Business Travel survey says prices are headed up in three of the four 'BRIC' countries.

In Verizon’s new privacy policy, the phone and Internet giant added a clause that allows the wireless company to share more of a customer’s data with advertisers.

A search for “binder” on Amazon yields an abundance of reviews judging the binders on how well they hold women.

The 13-year-old Kentucky teen died of Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma on Wednesday after trying to raise awareness for his extremely rare disease.

Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M) has its sights set on Millennials - Americans roughly defined as those born in the 20th century's waning years.

Google (Nasdaq: GOOG) reported poor third-quarter results ahead of their planned release time.

Neither President Barack Obama, nor Gov. Mitt Romney is addressing the need for a new, visionary framework that serves U.S. interests in the region.

The Verizon Wireless unit of Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) added 1.7 million customers in the third quarter for a record 95.7 million.

Trump, Rodriguez and Bryant share many of the same qualities and are largely despised by a wide swath of the American public.

Paul Ryan spends the day in Florida; Ann Romney names Hillary Clinton as one of her "heroes"; the Romney camp calls a new analysis of the GOP presidential nominee's tax reform proposal "misleading and deceitful."

Newsweek, the magazine owned by Barry Diller's IAC/InterActiveCorp (Nasdaq: IACI), will fold its print edition next year, according to Newsweek Daily Beast Editor Tina Brown.

Drake is now a high school graduate, after dropping out to star in the hit show "Degrassi" against his mother's wishes.

Sprint-Nextel (NYSE: S) took control of Clearwire (Nasdaq: CLWR) adding more spectrum for high-speed communications.

Scientists from the United States have found that dolphins can stay alert for 15 days or more with just one half of their brain functioning. It is an essential survival mechanism, the Press Association has reported.

A White House-ordered review has found no clear evidence for the allegation that Huawei Technologies Ltd has spied for the Chinese government, Reuters has reported.

Corporate third-quarter earnings reports will continue to flood in next week: Do you have a watch list prepared?

The Dalits of India -- the word "dalit" means “oppressed” or “downtrodden" in Sanskrit -- are stuck at the very bottom of the caste hierarchy.

Asian stock markets advanced Thursday as concerns over a sharper slowdown in the world's second largest economy eased after China reported the third quarter economic activity data in line with expectations.