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Mexican Congress Strikes Down Effort To Make Unions More Transparent

Mexico's Congress is set this week to unveil sweeping labor reforms. What it won't do is mess with union opacity.

Hidden Radio Review: If Apple Built A Bluetooth Speaker, This Would Be It

Tech giants like Apple and Google don’t make their own speaker systems (unless you count those EarPods), which is why it’s up to third parties to continually innovate wireless audio speakers that combine style with substance. Many peripheral speakers are sleek, and some have excellent sound, but few can walk the line between portability, beauty and function. The Hidden Radio & Bluetooth Speaker is one of those speakers.

Pakistan President Zardari’s Speech At UN General Assembly (FULL-TEXT)

The president of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari delivered the following speech at the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2012.

Drunk Driving In Russia: Consequence of Massive Alcoholism

Russia has one of the world's highest rates of alcoholism and road accidents caused by booze.

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Wells Fargo Website Turns Latest Victim Of Cyber Attack; Operations Recover After Outage

The Wells Fargo (WFC) website became the latest victim of cyber attack when it experienced intermittent outages Tuesday. After eliciting hundreds of complaints, the website resumed operations to provide regular services to customers.

Top After-Market NYSE Movers (Sally Beauty, Timken, Jefferies, Genesee & Wyoming, OMNOVA, Jabil Circuit, SYNNEX, Kraton Performance)

The top after-market NYSE gainers Tuesday were Sally Beauty Holdings, Timken Co, Jefferies Group, TRC Companies and Genesee & Wyoming. The top after-market NYSE losers were OMNOVA Solutions, Jabil Circuit, SYNNEX Corp, Kraton Performance Polymers and Chiquita Brands International, Inc.

Asian Stocks Decline On Global Growth Worries; Nikkei Plunges At 2%

Asian stock markets declined Wednesday, following an overnight slump in Wall Street as renewed global growth fears and negative comments from one of the non-voting Fed member weighed on the sentiment.

Spanish Protests Devolve Into Riots

Anti-government protests in Madrid Tuesday devolved into riots, after groups of tactical police charged and beat an agitated crowd.

Philip Morris Expands In China To Develop Flu Vaccines

The world's second-largest tobacco company is partnering with Medicago for flu vaccines.

Paula Deen Blooper Reel Shows Food Network Host Swearing While On Set Of Cooking Shows [VIDEO]

Food Network star Paula Deen curses up a storm in 'blooper reel'

Drones Strikes Traumatizing Pakistani Civilians: US Report

Unmanned US drone attacks are killing too many innocent civilians in Pakistan and doing little too root out the militants they are supposed to be targeting, according to an independent report.

Staples, Inc. Shutting Stores To Focus On Online and Business Services

The world’s largest office products company is trimming stores and focusing on Web commerce and business services.

Spanish, Italian Bond Yields Rise as 'Draghi Effect' Wanes And European Financial Crisis Heads For Next Tipping Point

Spain's and Italy's borrowing costs dropped dramatically at the start of the month on ECB promises, but more are losing confidence in the bank's plans.

Lehman To Pay Creditors Another $10.5 Billion

Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc on Tuesday said it will pay about $10.5 billion to creditors starting early next month, the second leg of a plan to eventually pay out more than $65 billion.

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's 'Greatest Hits'

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the president of Iran, has made innumerable outrageous comments over the years, particularly with respect to Israel and Jews.

Richest People In China Got Poorer, Says Hurun Rich List 2012

China's billionaires and millionaires got poorer over the past year, according to the Hurun Rich List 2012.

Consumer Confidence, Case-Shiller Gains Propel Stocks

The Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq all posted gains after positive consumer confidence and housing reports.

iPhone 5 Shortfall? Analysts Blame Display Shortages

One reason why only 5 million iPhone 5 units were delivered by Apple was a shortage of new display screens from Asia.

Northwest Bank Completes Acquisition Of Bank Of America Branches

Northwest Bank announced completion of the acquisition of Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) locations in Spencer, Algona, Fort Dodge and Estherville, according to Spencer Daily Reporter.

‘Why Won’t Airplane Windows Open?' Mitt Romney In Latest Gaffe

The Republican Presidential nominee put his foot in it after questioning why jet aircraft don’t have windows that can be opened by passengers.

Pre-Market Movers (Union Drilling, Questcor, Diageo, Safeway, Weatherford, Caterpillar, Dow Chemical, Deutsche Bank)

Union Drilling Inc, Questcor Pharmaceuticals, Diageo Plc, Safeway Inc, Weatherford International Ltd, Caterpillar Inc, Dow Chemical Co and Deutsche Bank AG are among the companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trading Tuesday.

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir (L) and Sudan's President Omar Hassan al-Bashir

On The Borderline: Sudan, South Sudan Negotiate As Time Runs Out

Under threat of UN sanctions, Sudan President Omar al-Bashir and South Sudan President Salva Kiir may finally come to an agreement on border disputes and the resumption of oil production.

Asian Stocks End Mixed as Growth Fears Weigh

Asian stock markets ended mixed Tuesday as renewed concerns over the global economic growth continued to weigh on sentiment.

Traders work at their desks in front of the DAX board at the Frankfurt stock exchange

European Markets Mixed As Stimulus Optimism Fades

European markets were mixed Tuesday as investor confidence was weighed down by concerns that the debt crisis faced by the euro zone is intensifying as optimism about the stimulus measures began to fade.

Top After-Market Nasdaq Movers (Synacor, TFS, Logitech, NII Holdings, Aruba, Forward Air Corporation, Gevo, Career Education, PennantPark, Citrix Systems)

The top after-market Nasdaq gainers Monday were Synacor Inc, TFS Financial Corporation, Logitech International S.A., NII Holdings Inc and Aruba Networks Inc. The top after-market Nasdaq losers were Forward Air Corporation, Gevo Inc, Career Education Corporation, PennantPark Investment Corporation and Citrix Systems.

Top After-Market NYSE Movers (Diana Shipping, Leapfrog, Primero, American Axle, New Mountain, Radioshack, Healthcare Realty)

The top after-market NYSE gainers Monday were Diana Shipping Inc, Coeur d'Alene Mines Corp, Leapfrog Enterprises Inc, Primero Mining Corp and American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. The top after-market NYSE losers were New Mountain Finance Corp, Radioshack Corp, Healthcare Realty Trust Inc, Chiquita Brands International Inc and Enterprise Products Partners L.P.

A man looks at a display board showing stock market prices inside a brokerage in Taipei

Asian Markets Range-Bound; Nikkei, Sensex Gain

Asian markets remained in a tight range Tuesday as investors continued to maintain a cautious mode to find where the global economy is heading following the announcement of the stimulus measures announced this month by the policymakers around the world.

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