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Investors on Friday are likely to focus on quarterly earnings reports, as no major economic data releases are scheduled.

A man-on-the-street video posted by Harvard University campus newspaper, The Crimson, shows students stumped over the name of Canada's capital.

Documents leaked by Edward Snowden reveal that British officials allowed the NSA to scrutinize nonsuspect UK citizens’ data.

The officer's language was deemed unacceptable by Western Australia's police minister, but she left it up to local police to investigate further.

The release of a slew of economic data and the minutes of Federal Reserve's FOMC meeting are ahead this Wednesday.

Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE: BBY) on Tuesday posted fiscal third-quarter earnings of 16 cents a share on revenue of $9.36 billion.

Scientists found two nasty kinds of virus -- the rabies-like Lagos bat virus and henipaviruses -- in a survey of straw-colored fruit bats.

Fans predictably laud Musk. Critics unsurprisingly get snarky. Auto writers question whether NHTSA really reacted to a request by Tesla.

The emissions trading system in Europe may be failing, as London banks close or scale back carbon trading desks.

Quarterly earnings from retail majors and Ben Bernanke’s speech after market hours should sway investor sentiment.

The CDC recommended the vaccination after seven people on campus were diagnosed with meningococcal disease since March.

The News Corp chief showed his clout by gathering dozens of CEOs and President Barack Obama for a two-day conference.

Find out how to fight, protest and maybe even stop the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) from moving forward as it is currently written.

Australians looking to buy their first home are being priced out by property investors.

A map at fiatleak.co shows how much money is being changed into Bitcoin, and which countries are investing

Australia and Indonesia have deep trade and defense relationships.

The Sony PlayStation 4 is now available to purchase. Here are five things you need to know about Sony's next-gen console, the PS4.

We break down five facts about the Xbox One, which sees its release on Nov. 22.

The Sunday Assembly, a growing congregation, wants to spread positivity without God, but it’s leaving some atheists in a state of disbelief.

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

They hope the robot can be modified to perform other tasks like checking soil quality and water troughs.