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Asia’s most consistently profitable food manufacturing companies are listed in Vietnam, Hong Kong and India.

The South Korean phone maker is about to unleash a Galaxy S4 it says will be twice as fast.

Telefónica denies that the U.S. telecom offered $93 billion for a takeover that was blocked by the Spanish government.

Investors also had an ear for a hint of the U.S. Federal Reserve's likely monetary policy stance at its meeting Wednesday.

Airbus expects its profit margin to more than double by 2015, its CEO said, ahead of the 2013 Paris Air Show scheduled to begin on Monday.

A designer has come up with a new “iPhone 6” concept with iOS 7 and a 4.3-inch edge-to-edge display. Here’s how it might look.

The Loch Ness Monster is at the center of a controversy between two local businessmen with opposing views on how to market the creature to tourists.

The Africa-based budget airline Fastjet has secured the rights to fly cheap international flights within the continent.

Miami police are looking for answers after a wooden patio collapsed at Shuckers Waterfront Grill during Thursday night's NBA Finals game.

One of the first results of the new budget cap could be "no funding for an asteroid rendezvous mission."

Based on the number of airplane orders booked by the companies last year, Boeing beat Airbus -- but by just 13 planes.

Jamie Dimon's efforts to simplify the sprawling financial behemoth that is JPMorgan Chase means the spin-off of One Equity Partners.

Top gun maker Smith & Wesson reported record gun sales in 2013, though it didn’t detail the factors behind the spike.

Ford's inventory of the midsize sedan is down to 39 days, as demand keeps the level of stock low.

Jeremy Beach, a victim of the ongoing and historically destructive wildfire in Colorado was recently told that he owes DirecTV $400 for lose of equipment due to the blaze.

In a court proceeding on Thursday, an Apple executive testified that Apple was not responsible for raising e-book prices.

A recent study of federal tax filing records was used to compile the list of the top 50 worst charities in America based on the amount of profits contributed to for-profit fundraisers.

Fitch says Rio-based OGX Petroleo e Gas Participacoes could be insolvent by the end of the year.

In an IRS auction, a Boston resident agreed to pay $560,000 for two parking places in a Boston neighborhood in a near-record bid.

Here's a list of 10 notable quarterly earnings reports to watch for during the week of June 17-21.

A Wendy's employee has been fired after a photo of him guzzling straight from the restaurant's vanilla Frosty machine went viral.

When Congress renewed a tax credit, it apparently made some of the missed benefits available retroactively.

Come next week, all eyes will be on two next-generation long-haul planes -- Airbus' A350 and Boeing's 787 Dreamliner.

Gannett’s $1.5 billion deal with broadcaster Belo is one example of newspaper companies expanding into healthier broadcast businesses.

The first Airbus commercial jet in six years will have its public display at the annual aerospace expo in Paris, which starts Monday.

At least two telecommunications companies with foreign ownership fly a bit under the NSA's radar.

Groupon Inc, Smith & Wesson Holding, SolarCity, Nokia, and GameStop Corp prevailed in pre-market trading on Friday.

Malindo Air, with its low-cost, high-service model, hopes to occupy a unique market in Southeast Asia.

U.S. stock futures point to a flat open on Friday as investors await a host of economic data.