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Long-term unemployment linked to higher rates of depression, according to a recent Gallup poll.

Don't freak out when you see Apple's share price on Monday.

According to new research, businesses across the globe lost around $445B, while the UK is one of the worst hit nations.

Activist hedge fund manager and outspoken critic Bill Ackman said Monday he predicts Herbalife's behavior will lead to arrests.

Home prices in Spain are stabilizing after six years of bad times.

Tyson expand high-margin consumer products offerings with Hillshire Farms purchase

Sabine Pass is one of three LNG companies in the US allowed to sell gas to countries without a free trade agreement with the US.

Ofsted to conduct surprise inspections of schools to nip Islamist agenda in Birmingham schools.

From sanitation to human rights, the challenges for the new president are daunting. How much time will the people give him?

Egypt’s economy is predicted to grow at the rate of 3.2 percent for the next fiscal year, while unemployment rates soar.

Student Leah Francis organized a rally to demand the university toughen its response to sexual assault.

Ivan Reitman’s 1984 summer comedy is enduringly popular, but its all-original storyline wouldn’t pass go with today’s franchise-obsessed Hollywood producers.

From the extremely cold winter to rising food costs, several factors continue to affect the economy's recovery.

“Brazil has been hit by severe drought and has been scrambling to find additional supplies of gas to compensate for the lack of hydropower."

"Countrywide and Bank of America made disastrously bad loans and stuck taxpayers with the bill."

U.S. employers maintained a solid pace of hiring in May, returning employment to its pre-recession level and offering confirmation the economy has snapped back from a winter slump.

The U.S. magazine company Time Inc. goes public this morning, but only time will tell what a print empire is worth in a digital world.

SEBI is also considering investigating the Indian arm of Credit Suisse, which brokered the transaction.

At least $5 billion of that amount is expected to go toward consumer relief consisting of help for homeowners in reducing principal amounts and monthly payments, and paying for blight removal in struggling neighborhoods, the Wall Street Journal said.

The automated traders that led to the "flash crash" finally get some oversight.

GM reported its highest monthly sales in May in over six years.

A potential merger between T-Mobile and Sprint may do little to improve their network coverage.

Europe's central bank cut its interest rates to below zero in an effort to boost inflation and juice its economy.

King hopes to repeat Candy Crush success with latest game.

The company has aggressively expanded its capabilities to carry multimedia content.

Acton otherwise struck an upbeat tone in his first public comments since Facebook's decision to acquire WhatsApp.

Asia Pacific M&A volumes have surged almost 88 percent so far this year from a year ago, according to Thomson Reuters data.

The price reportedly under discussion represents about a 17 percent premium to T-Mobile's Wednesday close and values the No. 4 carrier at more than $32 billion.

A bomb attack could spill more than 7 million gallons of tar sands crude, says a consultant hired by a prominent Keystone XL opponent.