The last day of trading for 2013 is here and most markets look set to close out the year on a high note.
A Bild report claims the German parliament's art collection contains two Nazi-looted pieces of art.
After a terrific week, when stocks on the three main indexes rose more than 1 percent, stocks look set for a subdued opening.
From the newsmakers to the movers and shakers, these 14 destinations will all bask in the spotlight in 2014.
While the U.S. eventually will lose its position as the world’s largest economy, this day is now expected to come later than previously forecast.
But, upbeat economic data and year-end euphoria could deliver yet another rally.
Big investors are seeking U.S. properties and deals to diversify away from Israeli stocks and bonds, among other reasons.
Here’s a rundown of what economists think are the major local events/themes that will shape Japan’s economy and markets in 2014.
Stocks look set to extend the rally, albeit on a more reserved note, after Monday saw the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones hit fresh highs.
While Alan Turing’s wartime code-breaking saved thousands of lives, his own life was destroyed when he was convicted for being gay.
Homeowners are rushing to install solar panels, but utility companies say the grid can't keep up.
Manchester Untied manager David Moyes believes it will be difficult to get his top targets in the January transfer window.
The top 10 auto brands this year based on Google searches shows strong interest in pickup trucks. Notably absent: Honda.
In a week punctuated by the Christmas holiday mid-week, investors are expected to focus on consumption growth and business investment.
It’s as if the Fed’s tapering announcement never happened. After weeks of jitters, markets have discounted it and are moving on.
Confidence among German consumers is improving, aided by a buoyant economic outlook, while producer prices continued to decline.
Recent rating cuts involving several member countries affected the overall rating of the EU.
Increasing attention over Russia's anti-gay laws raise questions over the influence politics has over sports.
Who exactly is this person who has generated so much media ink?
Following the Fed’s long-awaited decision on its QE program, attention should switch back to economic data.
Neanderthals had sexual relationships with close relatives, which, in today’s standards and in some cultures, is taboo.
Former Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins was sentenced to 29 years in prison for sexual crimes against very young children.
