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A woman was hit with a $3,500 fine and bad credit score for posting a bad review of an online retailer specializing in novelty trinkets.

The family-run company, established in 1917, has hired Deutsche Bank to identify potential buyers.

Google has invested more than $1 billion in large-scale projects to produce energy, and announced Thursday its 14th investment in a renewable energy plan.

Created from scratch by the Dubai government, Emirates is growing so fast competitors cry foul. They should get used to a new world order.

After more than six months of talks with government officials the world's biggest airline had to pick an exchange for its shares to trade on.

Where will it end? JPMorgan Chase agrees to pay a huge sum to settle with investors.

Slow and predictable developments in export, along with political inertia, mean there will likely be few Asia surprises in the next several months.

The Keystone XL pipeline debate is back in the news after a pipeline explosion. Here's how environmentalists are using this to their advantage.

The USPS will be releasing commemorative "Harry Potter" First-Class Forever stamps this holidays season.

Some of the most recent Chevy Malibus will either ignore your request for defrost or catch your seat on fire.

The German auto giant is betting there’s a U.S. market for an 80-mile range electrified Golf. Good luck with that.

Which city has the world's highest rents for retail? The answer is illuminating.

Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Cyber Monday. The holiday shopping season has become more confusing than ever. Steve Schaffer, CEO of Offers.com, tells how to survive, save and revel in the deals and discounts.

The U.S. Postal Service lost $5 billion in the fiscal year ended Sept. 30, as First-Class Mail continued to decline.

Warren Buffett is building out his energy portfolio with a $3.5 billion stake in ExxonMobil.

With the war in Syria causing diplomatic strain between the U.S. and Russia, arms deals between the two countries are souring too.

Subaru of Indiana Automotive Inc. makes the Camry for Toyota in Lafayette, Ind., at least for now.

The FDA and Crunch Pak have issued a nationwide recall for their apple slices this week over Listeria concerns.

McDonald's is hoping to capitalize off China's taste for pork with its new McNuggets-like Spicy Pork McBites.

Major retailers and food companies are among the corporations reporting earnings this week.

Buy the ghost town of Seneca, Calif., and you’ll get one bar and three shacks in a state of disrepair -- all for $250,000!

Could the Yellen effect overflow into Friday’s trading session? Futures suggest it could.

Although Samsung’s share was flat during the period, it extended its lead over Apple whose pricing strategy for its new handsets was questioned.

Myanmar could have 100 trillion cubic feet of natural gas reserves offshore, but it needs foreign companies to help it exploit its resources.

An SEC filing also shows the Warren Buffett-run holding company cut its stake in ConocoPhillips in the September quarter.

Former and current officials reveal the agency is collecting bulk data under Patriot Act authority.

How effective is behavioral profiling as a security measure at the airport? Depends on whom you ask.

Passengers on Southwest Airlines Flight 3426 experienced a terrifying nosedive as their plane descended into Raleigh-Durham International Airport.

The latest U.S. data on highway fatalities is out showing that drunk driving is in.