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The China-owned automaker is building two plants in China to help meet its ambitious goal.

Steven Seagal may become the face of the Russian arms market as his connections and celebrity could lead to increased sales in foreign markets.

Soon after retiring from as a Navy SEAL in early 2011, Chris Beck began living life as a woman.

Chinese shoe mega-exporter Huajian announced Tuesday it will expand a factory in Ethiopia.

Naples, Fla., tops the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or NOAA, list of the top 10 cities most vulnerable and overdue to be hit by a hurricane in 2013.

"Give me your ailing investors, your huddled money managers yearning for success ..."

Preliminary data released by the FBI on Monday showed that violence was on the rise in the US in 2012 -- for the first time since 2006.

The U.S. held off on signing a landmark U.N. arms treaty on Monday while key players Russia and China remained silent.

Black Africans, who were a large portion of Argentina's population in the early 19th century, seem to have vanished. Or have they?

Ahead of the release of the U.S. trade deficit report, U.S. stock futures point to slightly lower open on Tuesday.

President Obama imposed new sanctions on Iran’s national currency and auto industry ahead of Iran's June 14 presidential elections.

Regulators voted to term AIG, Prudential Financial and GE Capital as "systemically important" and place them under increased scrutiny.

The U.S. Embassy in Cairo has warned against visiting the pyramids at Giza at night, but Egypt denies any problems.

The Powerhouse fire is still raging in Los Angeles County, but 2,800 residents are beginning to return home.

Google Play is gaining on Apple's App Store in number of apps downloaded, and will likely surpass it.

China's manufacturing sector is still shrinking, but at a slower pace than last year.

The protests in Turkey are dominating much of the news cycle. Here are some facts to make you sound informed with your colleagues.

A new Cheerios commercial featuring a biracial family has prompted a debate over race in America after drawing a host of ugly remarks online.

As online payment systems proliferate, the U.S. Federal Reserve has cast a wary eye.

7-Eleven may double the number of stores it has in North America by as early as 2014.

The protests started when the Turkish government announced plans to demolish Gezi Park, one of the last remaining green spaces in Istanbul.