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China steps in to fill infrastructure needs in Africa, with "no political strings attached."

TechCrunch Disrupt just wrapped in NYC, and we take a look at some of the show's highlights.

A new federal order requiring railroads to share information on crude oil shipments with state authorities is a good first step, activists say.

Four employees of Chonghaejin Marine who handled cargo on the Sewol were arrested earlier this week.

Looking at its first fall in three years, the automaker will invest more in research and development and better employee training.

Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son has an estimated $58 billion stake in the Chinese e-commerce group that just filed in the U.S. for its IPO.

The Malaysian airliner first went missing on March 8. Since then, no debris from the plane has been discovered.

The retailer has experienced an increase in competitors as the organic food market blooms.

A drastic fall in revenue hurt the bank's first quarter.

The man who cut a deal with Putin’s right-hand man has no regrets -- and, like other European business people, a few fears.

The two countries are in talks about a potential project, worth $10 billion to $12 billion, to develop a massive Turkish coalfield.

While Pegatron is rumored to take a 15 percent share of orders, the remaining 85 percent is expected to be offered to Foxconn.

Rolls-Royce Energy’s gas turbine and energy compressor business has nearly 2,400 employees with an installed base of 2,500 gas turbines.

As a key high-level economic forum in Russia draws closer, American companies are weighing their stakes in the country. Here's a list of what they're dealing with.

The decision is the biggest victory yet for the 'fossil free' student movement.

Georgia's ex-Premier Bidzina Ivanishvili has a lucrative relationship with Vladimir Putin, who will pay big money for political aims.

The White House new report on how climate change will affect the U.S. environment -- and economy.

Additional U.S./EU sanctions against Russia could weaken the nation's cybersecurity and leave it defenseless against the next Heartbleed.

Twitter shares fell more than 12 percent today, which caused the stock to fall below $37 for the first time since it began trading on Nov. 7.

In a video launched by advocacy group CAI, kids take McDonald’s to task for using big celebrities to sell Big Macs.

Office Depot's announcement sent the retailer's shares up about 10 percent before the bell today.

Angela Ahrendts, who took over as Apple’s new retail chief last week, is expected to oversee the new iPhone upgrade program.

This will be the third such plan for Fiat Chrysler in eight years; similar plans in 2006 and 2010 failed to achieve their goals.

The definitive agreement comes as pharmaceutical companies struggle against the growing market share of generic medicines.

The confirmed death toll in Sewol sinking has reached 260.

U.S. steelmakers say the government should impose punitive tariffs against South Korea.

The union says Hong Kong-based airlines needs to redesign their uniforms.

Target is not the only retailer to experience a data breach, and experts say that customers will return.

In addition to sporting Samsung's first WQXGA AMOLED display, the Galaxy Tab S is expected to be the first Samsung tablet with a finger-print sensor.