The plunging Indian rupee hit a fresh low, dragging down the country's stock markets while benchmark bond yields hit multi-year highs.
Investors have taken a cautious stance ahead of the release of the Fed minutes on Wednesday.
Beaches in Florida’s Miami-Dade and Broward counties are running low on their most characteristic commodity: sand.
Containerized cargo volume at the two busiest ports in the U.S. headed in different directions last month.
Next week's focus will be on the July FOMC minutes, Jackson Hole symposium and China's August HSBC flash manufacturing PMI.
Thailand offers a 30 billion baht subsidy to help offset a plunge in rubber prices.
With two of Japan's nuclear reactors down for servicing, the nation is looking for LNG that is readily available.
Iceland is casting a chill over the euro zone's economic warm-up.
Danish conglomerate Moeller-Maersk shipping line registered a big second-quarter profit.
However, August's decline comes on the heels of the highest reading for the closely watched index in about six years.
India's economy is struggling as overseas investors withdraw billions from the country over fears about the rupee's strength.
U.S. housing starts and building permits rose less than expected in July as rising mortgage rates hit the housing market.
Stocks could recover from Thursday's fall ahead of housing starts data, a consumer sentiment report and the nonfarm productivity report.
One in four U.S. residents feel that the money and effort spent to enforce marijuana laws just isn’t worth it.
But they are also making it difficult for fishermen from other countries to compete.
Myanmar has finally begun the process of selecting investors to explore its oil and gas resources.
However, U.S. voters remained upbeat about his work on social issues, like immigration and health care policy.
The China National Petroleum Corporation has been suspended from operations at one field in Chad.
What's more, one analyst argued the downward pressure on core inflation (excluding food/energy) is fading.
The number of initial jobless claims fell last week, beating analysts' average estimate, which had forecast a rise in claims.
One chart from former U.S. Mint Director Edmund Moy shows a correlation between gold and the debt ceiling since 2008.
Meanwhile, the closely followed core rate rose just 0.1 percent in July -- aided by cheaper natural gas.
A months-long recession has ended, with GDP performance boosted by above-consensus U.K. employment data.
Shutdowns at two major oil pipeline terminals in Libya keep growth and stability at bay.
If cement production continues at the same pace, the industry could face a disaster.
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged Pakistan to promote democracy on the occasion of its Independence Day on Wednesday.
The Wednesday sentiment belied flash euro zone GDP data showing it has emerged from a recession.
Atlanta Fed President Lockhart said Tuesday even with a taper's start, interest rates will remain low for some time.
U.K. oil company Soma has made a deal with the nascent Somali government, but some say it's too soon.
India's finance ministry raised import duties on gold to 10 percent from 8 percent - in an anti-trade deficit effort.