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Indonesia is on track to grow its economy by 5.9 to 6.1% this year despite low exports numbers, thanks to robust domestic demand.

Three times as many bankers in the UK earned in excess of a million euros than in the rest of the EU.

The Indian rupee gained against the dollar after India's central bank raised key interest rates and announced bond sales to mop up liquidity.

Season 2 of HBO's "The Newsroom" premiered Sunday night, and Aaron Sorkin made it clear that he heard his critics. The new season is a slight improvement on the first, but did Sorkin solve his women problem?

Following Saturday’s not guilty verdict, everyone and anyone connected with the high-profile George Zimmerman trial may be tempted to cash in on the case. Will Zimmerman be one of them?

Thai traders are buying rice from Myanmar to resell to the Thai government for a hefty profit.

Wells Fargo donated more cash to charities than Wal-Mart for the first time in seven years.

Fabrice Tourre, also known as "Fabulous Fab," is heading to court on Monday after being accused of knowingly selling bad investments.

China's second-quarter GDP, U.S. June retail sales and Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) earnings painted a mixed global picture Monday.

The ratings service downgraded Europe's second-largest economy from AAA to AA+.

The American sprinter failed a drug test on Sunday to add further negative press for sprinting.

U.S. stocks opened flat Monday as Citigroup Inc (NYSE: C) reported second-quarter earnings that beat expectations.

Two former RP Martin brokers were charged with conspiracy to defraud on Monday.

Johnson & Johnson is expected to report 1 6.9 percent year-on-year increase in profit for the second quarter.

Analysts at Bank of America Merrill Lynch boosted their 2013 outlook, citing "positive surprises" in the U.S. economy.

Filipino beer company San Miguel is looking to invest in different sectors by investing $4 billion.

Retail sales maintained their modest incline in June, but the stat was still less than Wall Street's consensus estimate.

Apple may delay the release of its iPad mini 2 with Retina Display to 2014, while a minor upgrade to the current version is likely this fall.

Connecticut Community Bank invested $60M with Madoff; investors say the bank should have done more to verify his claimed income.

Investors will try to gauge the health of Q2 earnings from several key companies, which report Monday.

China says GlaxoSmithKline acted like a 'Godfather,' criminally routing millions of dollars in bribes to boost its sales in the country.

China's GDP fell in Q2 to a sub-8 percent figure for the fifth straight quarter, testing its leaders’ long-term growth plans for the country.

Weaning the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics off junk-food money may prove just as challenging as weaning Americans off junk food.

Chinese travelers made 70 million international trips in 2011, and hotels are increasingly competing for their attention with perks and customized offerings.

Jason A. Weisberg of Seaport Securities discusses China's second-quarter GDP, U.S. retail sales data and earnings from Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS) and Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC).

British Petroleum is fighting false compensation claims in the aftermath of the 2010 oil spill.

In May, some investors wanted Jamie Dimon barred from holding chairman and CEO titles. Since then, he's proven why he kept them.

Analysts predict a decent showing for the bank that only 4 years ago was on the brink.

Ratings agency Fitch cut its rating for France's debt and said ongoing pressures will slow its economic recovery.