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After 500 U.K. shipbuilding years, the industry has suffered another blow as nearly 1,800 jobs are cut, perhaps signalling the industry's end.

The company could now be forced to turn to states without strong unions or, to Japan, where it has an offer to begin production.

For some time now, migratory birds have been migrating a little earlier every year, but a new study could shed light on the causal role of climate change.

Advocacy groups and independent organizations have begun parsing the document, and they have already found quite a few problematic passages.

China has offered relatively small aid to the Philippines for Typhoon Haiyan relief.

Will this be the quarter that Wal-Mart Stores (NYSE:WMT) finally meets or beats expectations?

The full chapter of the broader international trade agreement raises concerns about individual rights and free expression.

Rising land and ocean temperatures in 2013 have been driven by an unprecedented increase in greenhouse gases.

Near record-highs and technical resistance levels, earnings and developments at the Fed could be reasons for a pause in the rally.

Low tariffs and a higher purchase power per capita make Chile a prime market for luxury brands, but the market still has lots of room to grow.

Borussia Dortmund have confirmed that there is a buyout clause in the contract of reported Manchester United target Marco Reus.

Apple finally launched the iPad mini with Retina display on Tuesday, and the tablet can now be ordered through its online store.

State-owned Emirates is seen as one of the world’s most successful airline companies, although its rivals say it receives government assistance.

While China's government has sent relief funds to the Philippines despite an ongoing territorial dispute, some Chinese claim the typhoon was "karma."

Japan’s swelling trade deficit is more than an energy problem. The nation has also lost its surplus in electrical equipment because of mobile phone imports.

Teens are gravitating away from Facebook and communicating more on mobile messaging apps like WhatsApp, LINE, Kik and others.

The plane's overheating battery system was the main reason for the FAA to ground the Dreamliner fleet in January.

The Fed's leadership, quarterly company earnings and economic data should hold investors’ attention.

Pirates hijacked an oil tanker last week for the second time in a month in the Malacca Strait, one of the world’s busiest shipping channels.

Methamphetamine is now the first or second most common illicit drug in a majority of Pacific countries.

Despite the 2011 Fukushima disaster, the former head of the International Energy Agency says Japan still needs nuclear power.