India prepares to transfer subsidies on cooking gas to consumers' bank accounts even as its public distribution system continues to totter.
Analysts predict prices will remain over $60 barrel for the rest of the year, but also say further large jumps are unlikely.
Regulatory hurdles have kept out a large swathe of the investment community despite a sizzling stock market rally on the mainland.
Saudi Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi blamed falling oil prices on speculators and lack of cooperation from non-OPEC members
New Year’s Day, Lithuania will become the last of the Baltic states to join the euro currency bloc.
"I can't say it will never happen, but the probability that Pfizer returns is much less," the AstraZeneca CEO tells a Swedish newspaper.
With the U.S. embargo on Cuban cigars lifted, there could be big disruptions in the marketplace.
"Basically, it's like, 'Mum and Dad will take care of you, I don't have to see whether you do anything naughty,'" the study's author says.
Find out whether or not you may have been a victim of the Staples credit card data breach that the company confirmed Friday.
Staples Inc. confirmed Friday that more than 1 million credit cards may have been compromised in a massive data breach.
The Dow and the S&P 500 completed three straight days of gains Friday, as U.S. stocks soared to the largest three-day rally since 2011.
After launching just five weeks ago, the 'HACK' exchange-traded fund is beating the benchmarks.
In recent years, Vietnam's rat population has imploded and threatened rice crops as snakes and cats have become increasingly popular protein sources.
Arvind Subramanian said on Friday that India should increase public spending to boost economic growth in the medium term.
Researchers suggest that the birds were warned by 'infrasound' generated by the storm, which humans cannot hear.
Swiss National Bank announced it would impose an interest rate of -0.25 percent on the portion of so-called "sight deposits."
Asian shares enjoyed their best day in 15 months on Friday after Wall Street boasted its biggest two-day advance since late 2011.
The Dow skyrocketed 400 points Thursday, and the S&P 500 jumped more than 2 percent, in their biggest one-day gains this year.
For the first time in decades, Switzerland will charge commercial banks to park money.
A Goldman Sachs analysis this week found that low oil prices could put almost $1 trillion in future oil and gas projects at risk.
The Dow soared Thursday after global; crude oil prices bounced back from five-year lows earlier this week.
The French parliament approved President Francois Hollande’s revised 2015 deficit-cutting budget on Thursday.
The Fed has held benchmark overnight rates near zero since December 2008.
The Syrian Electronic Army has hit many media and government sites to support Syrian President Bashar Assad.
Even as the Russian ruble appeared to rebound after a sharp decline, the ripple effects of the crisis will be widespread.
The Federal Reserve replaced "considerable time" from its monetary policy Wednesday, promising to be "patient" when hiking rates.
U.S. Federal Reserve prepares Wednesday to debate inflation concerns at a meeting in Washington.
That may be changing as several initiatives create opportunities for women drivers -- and women passengers seeking safe rides.
Igor Sechin, head of Russia's biggest oil producer, said such speculation is a "provocation."
Gov. Chris Christie's administration paid fees to his wife's investment firm after New Jersey's investment in the firm was terminated.
