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Venezuela has just lived through its most intense week of protest in recent history. Here's why.

Alibaba is not the only Chinese company expected to list in U.S. markets in 2014.

Profitability will be the last thing to look for in Tesla’s upcoming earnings report. It’s all about future potential.

Never heard of Sochi until a few months ago? Don’t worry; you’re not alone.

Bradley Cooper said that for a new movie he has "gained about 15 pounds in four weeks and nothing fits me anymore."

Sentiment for the next six months fell, but a current assessment statistic improved.

Many visitors have complained about the food at the Winter Olympics.

The scandal came out two years ago, following which Barclays paid a fine of $450 million in 2012 for wrongdoing.

Does the recently leaked firmware for the Samsung Galaxy S4 GT-I9505 model indicate the Android 4.4 European update is coming soon?

Financial institutions will be able to borrow at a rate of 0.1 percent for up to four years, up from the current three-year cap.

For a country whose biggest industry and largest source of foreign revenue is tourism, Nepal's record for aviation safety is shocking.

Researchers studying the effects of loneliness on a person’s health found that those who consistently feel disconnected from others are 19 percent more likely to die early.

Meryl Davis and Charlie White became Olympic gold medalists on Monday after their last performance at the 2014 Sochi Winter Games.

Team USA faces Canada for the gold medal in women's hockey at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics.

A controversial bill that would protect businesses from refusing service to same-sex couples may be headed for defeat.

Four U.S. senators have introduced a bill that would require carriers to include “kill switches” in smartphones, but wireless-industry critics say technological mandates won’t work.

TJ Oshie's fiancé Lauren Cosgrove is almost getting more attention after Team USA beat Team Russia in hockey.

Heroin is becoming more dangerous as it is now being laced with Fentanyl, and over 80 people have died in the US.

Robert Gordon published a paper explaining why the American economy is going to be slower, on average, in the next few decades than it has been in the last century.

Most White House occupants have been lawyers, but there are a couple U.S. presidents who tinkered, too.

Apple opened its first Apple Retail Store in Rio de Janeiro on Feb. 15 to 1,700 eager customers. However, high import duties may keep Apple's products out of many Brazilian hands.