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Hiring the children of the rich and powerful is illegal under U.S. law, if such hiring is made in exchange for business opportunities.

A 12-shot course of Herceptin, which generated sales of $6.4 billion in 2012, costs about $19,200 in India.

U.S. carriers are offering deals to let travelers change their plans at the last minute as heavy rains and winds move in.

Hewlett-Packard Company, TiVo Inc. and Analog Devices, Inc. reported quarterly earnings after the closing bell on Tuesday.

A new study of methane emissions found that cow farts are one of the major contributors of methane gas, a greenhouse gas 21 times more potent than carbon dioxide, to our atmosphere.

Many Xbox One users who are passing through their cable/satellite TV signal through the built-in HDMI pass-through are getting the same error message.

As U.S. planes defy a self-declared defense zone, a newspaper predicts wars with most of China's neighbors to regain lost territories.

It has been a hard year for the region's currencies -- and the trend is not going to end anytime soon.

With global spending in the trillions of dollars, what's it spent on?

Looks like Williamsburg and Portland have become too mainstream for hipsters. Here’s where they’re congregating now.

If you finish your pumpkin pie early and want to hit the sales, here's a list of open stores and their hours on Thanksgiving Day.

More than half of China’s millionaires are considering or have already taken steps to move money overseas.

Black Friday 2013 is fast approaching, with just four days before the biggest shopping day of the year. Here is our 2013 Black Friday survival guide to help you prepare for the retail mayhem.

An overpass between the two cities could spur economic growth, and an American tycoon is backing it.

A PetroChina shareholder filed a complaint with a US court over the energy company's suspicion of violating U.S. security regulations.

Support for President Obama among those earning $90,000 or more and have post-graduate degrees has dropped 9 percentage points.

China's anti-trust probe may be motivated by potential benefit for state-owned telecom companies.

Google's Motorola Mobility has moved up availability of the Moto G in the U.S., with orders open now for a December release date.

Gold analysts remained negative on the precious metals prospects for the near future.

Tiffany & Co. and Barnes & Noble, Inc. reported quarterly earnings on Tuesday.

What new features come to the Sprint and U.S. Cellular Galaxy S3 models with the Android 4.3 update?