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Vietnam allowed several hundred demonstrators to stage a noisy rally outside the Chinese Embassy in Hanoi on Sunday against Beijing's deployment of an oil rig in the contested South China Sea that has triggered a tense s...

Students who claim that economics courses fail to explain the 2008 crash are gaining support from British business. Here, two Cambridge academics agree it's time for a change

Google is testing new features in Gmail that would radically redesign your inbox, according to leaked screenshots obtained by Geek.com. It's worth noting that Google is always testing new stuff for its products, and just...

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Steps you can take to protect her from fraud and other risks.

Interest rates are likely to fall in struggling Europe as they rise in a recovering UK luring more money into our frothy markets

Timothy F. Geithner, the former Treasury secretary, recounts his view of the financial crisis in "Stress Test."

Los Angeles Clippers guard Jamal Crawford has signed a multi-year deal to be the face of new sportswear line Brandblack and has received his own signature shoe.

The recent slide in tech and small-cap stocks isn't likely to spread to the broader market for now. It may give way to a period of increased M&A activity, another boost for stocks.

The competitive specialty-coffee market in New York City just got a new player. Steven Sutton, a Colombian with a popular café in Bogota, called Café Devotion, will launch in Williamsburg,...

A protest in eastern China over a plan to build a waste incinerator turned violent with state media reporting at least 10 demonstrators and 29 police injured in clashes.

Will the tax advantages force the US company to increase its offer? Will the British firm fight back? We look at five scenarios

Attitudes are changing in China, but western export hopes are pinned on a swelling middle class embracing its inner consumer

The week ahead offers economic and corporate news that is potentially market moving as investors continue to run scared from many overvalued biotech, Internet, small-cap and so-called “momentum” stocks and seek the s...

The latest Parrot flying drone packs a lot of cool technology. It's also safe and light. And you can control it with the Oculus Rift.

(Reuters) - The UK fraud office stepped up its probe into British bank Barclays Plc's dealings with Qatar, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.

Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling apologized Sunday for racist comments captured on tape, saying they were a "terrible mistake."

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Guest Post: While there will be always room for great new startups, it seems that a lot of the early bets in the broader infrastructure and analytics segments have been made at this stage, and the bar for success is gett...

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With more than 300 million users, LinkedIn is one of the fastest-growing social networks. Yet for many people, LinkedIn functions mainly as a digital résumé. The platform has the numbers, but now it's turning its focus...