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Kohl's Corporation (NYSE: KSS) is expected to report second quarter earnings before the bell on Thursday.

The fallout from Russia’s controversial antigay law continued this week with a new target: The 2013 Miss Universe pageant.

China could set a record for itself if consumers there demand more than 1,000 tonnes of gold this year.

The so-called patent troll has sued dozens of companies since 2008 and sent notice letters to at least 121 others.

The recent bloodshed in Cairo and elsewhere has left many travelers wondering: Is Egypt safe?

As wildfire incidents have continued to increase over the past few years, the work of NASA's fire watching satellites has increased as well.

A hat-trick from Jozy Altidore gave the United States a 4-3 friendly victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina.

Former "Hollywood Madam" Heidi Fleiss was charged after police found hundreds of marijuana plants at her Pahrump, Nev., home.

A professor at the University of Vermont, Anthony Gierzynski, supports claims that "Harry Potter" millennial-aged fans helped elect Barack Obama into office in 2008.

President Obama is visiting Sweden only after canceling plans to meet with Russia President Putin in Moscow.

The treaty known as ATT hasn't gained much traction globally, but proponents hope more nations will be inspired to follow Nigeria's lead.

Tom Steyer, former hedge fund head, is not your usual activist fighting against climate change.

Solving an age-old problem for wine drinkers, a new company has raised $900K to expand its wine discovery app.

New York City has not had a full-blooded Irishman (or woman) in City Hall since William O’Dwyer resigned in 1950

Plans are underway for a retractable roof over centre court at Arthur Ashe Stadium.

The Moto X will see a release date on Verizon on Aug. 29, according to an image from Best Buy's retail system.

The United States travels to Sarajevo to take on Bosnia-Herzegovina in an international friendly.

Blackberry's search for a rescue may lead right to one of its own shareholders.

South Korea is getting a reputation as a costly place to make cars.

Meanwhile, the closely followed core rate rose just 0.1 percent in July -- aided by cheaper natural gas.

An official newspaper in China said a new obsession with towering buildings is only for vanity instead of function.