The markets are becoming increasingly concerned that Congress will not raise the debt ceiling in time to avert a catastrophic default.
Novak Djokovic held off Juan Martin del Potro after winning the China Open.
The country’s consumer price index came in a bit higher than a consensus estimate of 2.9 percent.
BRICS nations made little progress toward setting up a $100 billion currency-reserve pool, as disagreements cropped up over its details.
The Chinese bought 1.59 million autos in September: The Ford Focus was in front last month, but still trails the VW Lavida for the year.
The focus will be on U.S., U.K. and euro-zone inflation, as well as China’s Q3 GDP, industrial production and retail sales.
A 47-year-old man in China hacked off his own leg because he couldn’t afford the hospital bills to treat his diseased limb.
My “fantasy Ted Cruz speech” probably wouldn’t go over as well, and that’s because it would raise tough questions.
Some people willingly travel for fun to the world’s most reclusive nation, a dirt-poor, hostile, family-run dictatorship. I went with them.
Zheng Yangliang was a farm laborer who could not pay for treatment. When his leg pain got worse, he went to extremes.
China is reforming its mental health services, but it is still far from perfect.
There are two different types of mistresses in China, each with a unique set of economic and cultural implications.
The infamous technology factory Foxconn has admitted to having university interns work overtime illegally.
An AU summit Friday could result in an unprecedented mass withdrawal from the International Criminal Court.
The world will have 11 trillionaires within two generations, according to Credit Suisse research.
Immigrants worldwide are sending increasing amounts of money home, but this year, Mexico won't see an increase.
What passport you hold says a lot more than you may realize about your access to the world.
Continuing talks offer investors hope of an end to the impasse over the government shutdown and the debt ceiling before Oct.17.
Apple is likely to cut production of the iPhone 5c in half, from 300,000 to 150,000 units a day.
Hershey is gearing up for Lancaster Soft Cremes, which will be available in January.
The HTC One Max was unveiled by a Chinese organization, and the phablet will reportedly contain a 1.7GHz quad-core processor.
Some Republicans argue the government won't default if the debt limit isn't raised, but their strategy requires illegal activity.