China's new passports include watermark images of several disputed land and maritime areas. Several countries are demanding China change the passports.
Dannielynn Birkhead, the six-year-old daughter of the late Anna Nicole Smith, is following in her mother's footsteps as the newest Guess model.
'Two and a Half Men' star Angus T. Jones tells viewers to stop watching his show in a new video for a Christian website.
For our fourth-ever IBTTalks roundtable discussion, the IBTimes' technology team discussed the departure of Steven Sinofsky at Microsoft and what impact that would have on Windows 8 and the entire Windows platform.
Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler keeps winning, and the media keeps calling him out for unrelated incidents.
A messy legal fight over the fallout from a 2002 sovereign debt restructuring came to a head last Wednesday and was expected to enter a critical phase over the next three weeks.
President Obama names SEC commissioner Elisse B. Walter as chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission.
In honor of Cyber Monday, plenty of companies are offering incredible online deals from the best names in technology, including Apple, Google, Microsoft and Amazon.
Apollo is paying $2.5 billion to buy the education business of McGraw-Hill Companies.
Stock futures fell on Monday as investors returned to the market after a holiday-shortened trading week, focused on the meeting of euro zone finance ministers on Greece and negotiations in the U.S. over the "fiscal cliff."
At least 10 children were killed in Syria, Sunday, when the government military planes dropped cluster bombs on a play ground, the opposition groups said.
Alcatel Lucent, Knight Capital Group, Research In Motion, Intel Corp, Facebook, Dreamworks Animation, Barclays Plc and Nokia Corp. are among the companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trading Monday.
The U.S. stock index futures point to a lower open Monday as investors await for the eurozone finance ministers meet later in the day for further discussions on a crucial bailout payment for Greece.
Knight Capital Group Inc. -- reportedly discussing with at least two different competitors a deal to sell its market-making unit -- would agree to such a transaction only in the event it would create value for its clients and shareholders.
The Powerball lottery's jackpot is poised to break records by hitting $425 million, since no winner was selected yet again in Saturday's multi-state drawing, Iowa Lottery spokeswoman Mary Neubauer told Reuters on Sunday.
U.S. Sen. John McCain indicated a softening of his opposition to Susan Rice's promotion from ambassador to the United Nations to secretary of state.
Stock markets in Asia are expected to move along with the global markets in the coming week in the absence of significant events. Market participants are likely to turn their attention to the U.S. and developments in Europe.
Tens of thousands of Egyptians began demonstrating Friday, a day after the president issued a decree expanding his office’s powers.
A new study suggests that adults treated with stimulants for ADHD are less likely to be imprisoned than those who aren’t.
Asian stock markets reported their best weekly gains in two months this week as investor sentiment turned positive on signs of an improvement in global manufacturing, while expectations that U.S. lawmakers will soon arrive at a consensus to avoid the "fiscal cliff” also lifted market sentiment.
European Union budget talks collapse as "givers" and "takers" fail to agree on spending cuts.
Actress Deborah Raffin, who became well-known relatively late in her life for launching a successful audio book company, has died of leukemia. She was 59.
Alcatel Lucent, Research In Motion, ABB Ltd, Anheuser-Busch InBev, Telefonica, Deutsche Bank, Tata Motors and Sony Corp. are among the companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trading Friday.
The U.S. stock index futures point to a higher open Friday as signs of an improvement in global manufacturing buoyed the sentiment.
Israeli tanks and troops rolled back from their staging grounds on Thursday. For now, the truce still stands.
European leaders are meeting this week in Brussels to hammer out the contentious issues that will be debated as they form their next budget.
What's next for Jesse Jackson Jr.? A continued federal investigation. For his vacant seat? Another election.
Despite the typical platitudes, holiday speeches by the president and the top female GOP lawmaker illustrate their differences.
The M23 insurgency in the Democratic Republic of the Congo could turn into another major war if international diplomats drag their feet.
Disney CEO and Apple board member Bob Iger purchased $1 million worth of shares of Apple (AAPL), Monday, Nov.19.
