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More than 70 percent of all phones sold in Europe in the last three months run on Android.

The Winklevoss twins row out to deeper waters as they put their collective heft behind virtual currency Bitcoin.

Onyx, a California-based cancer drug company, could soon be batting away buyout offers, as pharma majors prepare for a bidding war.

The bears say quantitative easing is boosting stocks. The bulls? A growing U.S. economy, which will push stocks even higher.

Australia's central bank left rates at record lows saying past cuts would aid growth for now.

Former KPMG exec who received cash and gifts worth thousands of dollars for sharing confidential info says he did it to help a friend.

Recent research has led advisors away from their neutral stance on commodities such as gold, copper and oil that they held since November 2011.

Japonica is now willing to buy 4 billion euros of Greek government bonds, up from its offer a month ago of 2.9 billion euros.

The Bank of England should replace Charles Darwin with Ada Lovelace as the face of the £10 note, a petition says.

Kimberly McCarthy was the 500th person and 187th African-American to be executed In Texas.

However, the ISM employment metric came in at 48.7, down 1.4 percent from May's 50.1 percent reading -- which suggests fewer job openings.

Numerous U.S. companies launched on public exchanges in May and in recent months, raising $13.1 billion, according to a PwC analysis.

From reenactments to a full events schedule, here is everything you need to know about the Gettysburg 150th anniversary weekend

Fluctuating bond yields and talk of an eventual central bank "tapering" in recent weeks have spurred an exodus from bonds.

Investors may be in a buying mood, after signs of a possible end to the EU's economic slowdown.

Two separate surveys on China's factory growth differed in their readings but hinted at a slowdown in the country's manufacturing sector.

A recent report revealed that there are at least 100 unaccredited institutions in China that can’t legally issue degrees.

For those who lost loved ones to terrorism sponsored by Moammar Gadhafi, the wait for compensation has been long.

Apple ranks as the leading smartphone maker in the U.S., while Android remains the nation’s top smartphone platform, according to comScore.

Greece says it's on its way to revival and now is the time to invest. But don't go there just yet.

Gold rallied on the last day of the second quarter, but it was a case of too little, too late.

Congress will allow interest rates on student loans to double on Monday to 6.8 percent for more than 7 million students.

The sudden run reversed the record pace ETFs were on for annual inflows to a record month of outflows.

Police evacuated a neighborhood in Mahopac, N.Y., Thursday evening after they discovered a home stockpiled with hand grenades, ammunition, firearms and a tank.

The bogus website "YourTDBank.com," was hosted by Electric Embers Cooperative Inc.

Ding was chosen for his close ties to cabinet members and his agriculture finance management experience.

A severe locust infestation in Madagascar is devastating the country's crops, bringing the risk of a serious food crisis, the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization says.

Fed Governor Jeremy Stein Friday told the Council on Foreign Relations that the asset purchase program will continue.

Research In Motion, maker of the BlackBerry smartphone, posted a surprise loss Friday, and its stock plunged.