ECONOMY & MARKETS

The blue-chip stock index rebounded Wednesday, boosted by strong earnings from Apple and Boeing, as economists await a statement from the Fed.

Could cheap oil derail the renewable energy industry? Investors seem to think so, but this isn’t exactly the 1980s all over again.

Greece currently owes nearly $270 billion to a "troika" of lenders.

Collapse in global oil prices is helping to push the Fed further from achieving a key policy goal of raising annual inflation to two percent.

With no rival offer forthcoming Songbird recommended its minority shareholders should now accept the deal.

The proposed budget for the fiscal year beginning Oct. 1 would exceed a $499 billion spending cap on the base budget by $35 billion.

The rise of offshore yuan clearing centers worldwide has fueled the currency’s growth.

World Bank chief proposes economic solution for future disease outbreaks.

The sector expects to be the biggest laggard in the S&P 500 in the fourth quarter after oil prices have fallen more than 40 percent since June.

U.S. apple growers may now sell all varieties of apples to China after a bumper crop season.

Apple aspirants in the largest mobile market by subscribers after China have reason for cheer as the company is stepping up sales incentives in India.

The economic cost of the storm is likely to fall far short of recent winter weather events.

Amid a historic drought, California is paying a premium to manufacture drinking water from the Pacific Ocean.

The construction giant is usually a good indicator of how the world’s economy is doing. And it doesn’t look great.

The world’s largest manufacturer of construction and mining equipment also said cheap oil will hurt its 2015 sales.

The blue chip index also fell on concerns about a slowdown in the global economy.

British gross domestic product grew by 2.6 percent in 2014 as a whole, the Office for National Statistics said on Tuesday.

China’s leaders worry a rapidly cooling economy could lead to unemployment and social instability.

Many bond funds will have to sell Russia’s sovereign debt as it falls below investment grade.

The U.S. has seen a rising number of $1 billion storms as more people move to the coast and the climate changes.

The Dow wavered Monday following a victory by Greece's anti-austerity party, with economists looking ahead to the Fed's two-day policy meeting.

Even as he promises to make doing business in India easier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi says he'll monitor all major investment proposals.

The ruble has tumbled more than 10 percent against the dollar so far in 2015.

Production and supply of crude has to slow down to halt the decline in global oil prices, analysts say.

The recovery in exports could be a source of comfort for Shinzo Abe who is battling to re-kindle growth.

Narendra Modi calls agreement "the centerpiece of Indo-U.S. understanding" in comments at the beginning of Barack Obama's visit to India.

Felipe Calderon tells IBTimes most undocumented immigrants don't want to become American citizens: They merely want to work in the U.S.

Critics of quantitative easing say it doesn't do much to help the real economy and is instead a "backdoor" bailout of banks.

The comments come as universities in the country face increasing pressure to teach in line with the ideological diktats of the government.