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J. Michael Evans will lead the Chinese e-commerce giant's international growth efforts.

Authorities are awaiting a report from France, which is leading the investigation into a flaperon’s possible link to the missing Flight MH370.

Two boys lost off the coast of Florida have instigated a new national discussion: 14-year-olds can’t legally drive, smoke or vote. So should they be allowed to boat?

Lack of diversity within Silicon Valley is no secret, but what many in tech still don’t acknowledge is the lack of women and minorities involved in the venture capital part of the industry.

The proposed Airbus hypersonic jet is expected to fly at 4.5 times the speed of sound.

The Obama administration is unveiling the final version of its Clean Power Plan, the first federal policy to limit carbon emissions from power plants.

U.S. markets were following oil prices down on Monday.

The former Pink Floyd guitarist said the company's four-note jingle makes him want to start dancing every time he hears it.

A man turned in Sunday what he thought was a door but turned out to be a ladder.

Nokia bought Here, a direct competitor to Google Maps, for $8.1 billion in 2008.

Réunion Island in the Indian Ocean has become the focus of the investigation into the disappearance of Flight MH370.

All-Stars Investment, with interests in Xiaomi and Uber's biggest Chinese rival Didi Kuaidi, led the latest $300 million funding round into the Airbnb-like company.

Banco Bradesco is expected to announce its acquisition of HSBC's Brazil unit on Monday.

Hillary Clinton backed Obama's Clean Power Plan, but green groups say her credentials are mixed.

The usage share increase was much larger than Microsoft’s last free upgrade of Windows 8.1 in October 2013.

One of the largest U.S. hospital operators says the number of unpaid medical bills has fallen.

Malaysia's transport minister confirmed that debris found on the Indian Ocean island of Reunion is from the same aircraft model as the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370.

Since June, the unions have been in talks with Verizon over the company's plans to cut costs by controlling healthcare and pension-related benefits over a three-year period.

"It wasn't until Wednesday that it hit me what it could have been. It was probably part of that plane," Nicolas Ferrier said.

The vote on a union proposal negotiated by the Teamsters Union was unanimous.

The north end of the Lindbergh terminal was evacuated at about 1:20 p.m. and reopened about 40 minutes later.

The boutique fitness company attracting a celebrity clientele has filed for a $100 million initial public offering.

The preference of people between the ages of 18 and 34 to walk rather than to drive is changing the face of American cities and suburbs.

The debris, which some believe could be part of missing Flight MH370, will be delivered to a military unit near the southwest city of Toulouse which specializes in analyzing aviation wreckage.

Qiaodan Sports, which sells a line of knock-off Michael Jordan shoes, is one of many Chinese companies appropriating intellectual property to boost sales.

Clothing, school supplies, footwear and other basic goods are exempt from sales tax in some states on specific dates in August.

The Irving, Texas, oil giant reported second quarter profits of $4.2 billion, down from $8.8 billion last year, as oil prices fell further Friday on fears of oversupply.

An expected double-digit profit growth report Tuesday, even after a major misfire at the box office, indicates the Mouse House may never run out of its trademark magic.

The company's move comes as the government occupied its warehouse complex in the capital Caracas late Wednesday.