In an epic legal war, Chevron now has the right to seek damages from a powerful Washington law firm that allegedly mishandled a case over environmental damages in Ecuador.
The E.U.'s effort is expected to be supplemented by both U.S. and IMF aid packages.
Federal regulators are pressuring the oil-shipping industry to investigate Bakken crude, which could be more volatile than ordinary crude.
Small crossovers like the Rogue have been the fastest-growing segment, recently reaching an 18 percent market share.
Since October 2009, 90 people have been charged for insider trading, of whom 79 have pleaded guilty or have been convicted at trial.
After decades of congestion in Johannesburg, two media outlets will use drones to help listeners and viewers avoid heavy traffic.
Some search and rescue experts have grown doubtful that any debris from the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 will be found.
U.S. State Department spokeswoman Marie Harf denied Powell’s resignation had anything to do with tensions between the two countries.
The 6,300-page Senate report was based on accounts from CIA officials and detainees on whom the agency used its interrogation techniques.
Canadian workers could turn three Toyota factories in union workshops, which could embolden the UAW in the U.S.
Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology say the structure of seashells could inspire extremely tough and lightweight exoskeletons for use by U.S. soldiers.
Is Glenn Beck's accusatory tactics finally catching up to him?
The Senate's Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations will hear testimony from Caterpillar representatives Tuesday after a lengthy investigation of their foreign tax practices.
As temperatures continue to rise, it's the poor who stand to lose the most, a U.N. report warns. And not just in the Third World.
Google partnered with Nintendo and Pokémon to create a new Google Maps challenge for April Fools' Day.
Chevron has signed an exploration agreement with Polish gas giant PGNiG - this after several companies left over disappointing drilling results.
The International Court of Justice, the judicial arm of the U.N., ruled Monday that Japan’s whaling efforts in the Antarctic were unjustified. The court ordered Japan to cease whaling in that region.
The world's second-richest man is about to suffer a defeat, as President Peña Nieto reforms the sector that's been his longtime cash cow.
A new study has revealed the statistics for plastic surgeries in 2013. Breast lifts are on the rise, though implants are often preferred.
In Ukraine's growing tech sector, highly skilled workers are fleeing Russian rule in Crimea to work in western parts of the nation.
China-based Sina Corp.'s microblogging service has dropped the parent company name from its title. Here's why they did it.
Switzerland's competition commission said it opened a probe into several Swiss, British and U.S. banks over potential currency rate manipulation.