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According to Sandvine, a firm that monitors global web traffic, Apple Music leapfrogged Spotify in the Asia-Pacific region during July.

The U.S. central bank's imminent decision on whether to increase the currently low cost of borrowing is keeping many markets on tenterhooks.

The owner of the Budweiser, Beck’s and Stella Artois brands wants to chug down its main competitor, the proprietor of the Coors, Foster's and Peroni brands.

The ECB's Vitor Constancio addressed factors slowing the region's economy -- an ageing society and shrinking workforce.

The country, part of an international coalition targeting ISIS in Iraq, launched its first airstrikes against the group in Syria.

With key questions still unanswered about the aircraft, which vanished in March 2014, the new finding has drawn interest from French officials heading the search efforts.

In comments made Tuesday before his swearing-in ceremony, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull urged the Australian government to have an "economic vision."

Malcolm Turnbull, Australia's prime minister-elect, has called for toughening the country's climate policies, which outgoing Prime Minister Tony Abbott has long opposed.

China could account for up to 2 million sales of Apple's latest smartphone in the first weekend.

Australian lawmaker Malcolm Turnbull won a party ballot Monday to become the leader of the Liberal Party, unseating Prime Minister Tony Abbott.

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Users will be able to activate the "Hey Siri" voice recognition feature at any time with the iPhone 6S.

Immigration Minister Peter Dutton said that "time doesn't mean anything when you're about to have water lapping at your door."

The prime minister in February survived a leadership challenge from within his Liberal Party following weeks of infighting and dismal poll numbers.

According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, 17,400 new jobs -- three times the number predicted -- were created in August.

Premier Li Keqiang sought to reassure the world with a speech that paid scant attention to global unease about the implications of a slowing China.

Asian indexes -- hit by disappointing data and falls on Wall Street -- failed to recover Thursday and closed deep in the red.

The matchmaking service announced an update to the popular hookup app that lets users select one person a day to "Super Like."

In Sydney, Australia, someone is vying to be the first in the world to get the new products set to be announced Wednesday.

Tony Abbott called opposition to the deal "xenophobic at best, racist at worst" during a raucous debate in parliament.