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Investors are awaiting the July Fed minutes, and will look for clues regarding Asian economic strength.

Bruno Wu's new $500 million PE fund will invest in fast-growing new media companies.

Demand for bird's nests is increasing as people become wealthier in Asia, and Vietnam hopes to capitalize on the market.

Falling metals prices, especially for gold and copper, have forced mining companies to take big write-downs.

The best U.S. companies to work for tended to generate better returns than those with weaker corporate brands or staff morale.

Turkey's central bank acted fast, and it's helping the lira against the dollar.

Real Madrid apparently snapped up Tottenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale in a deal worth about $300 million, including salary and bonuses.

Despite the record-high prices for World Cup tickets, demand is expected to be enormous.

The five-year crunch may have ended, but consumers still aren't able to get loans. So where is the Fed's quantitative easing going?

The comings and goings of the Federal Open Market Committee could confuse markets about the direction of Fed policy.

The wait for the release of the FOMC meeting minutes could keep U.S. stocks rangebound.

The rupee, on Tuesday, hit a fresh record low, worsening the sell-off in local stock markets, and laying bare the economy's weak spots.

The hedge fund adviser and his Harbinger Capital Partners admitted wrongdoing in an SEC investigation.

Credit card balances are falling for both good and bad reasons.

Analysts expect revenue for the home improvement and hardware chain to increase 5.5 percent, up from a 2.1 percent a year ago.

The plunging Indian rupee hit a fresh low, dragging down the country's stock markets while benchmark bond yields hit multi-year highs.

Investors have taken a cautious stance ahead of the release of the Fed minutes on Wednesday.

Iceland is casting a chill over the euro zone's economic warm-up.

Future demand for gold will be dominated by eastern markets and big importers like India and China, according to the World Gold Council.

India's economy is struggling as overseas investors withdraw billions from the country over fears about the rupee's strength.

Stocks could recover from Thursday's fall ahead of housing starts data, a consumer sentiment report and the nonfarm productivity report.

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway unloaded all shares it held of newspaper company Gannett in the second quarter.

What's more, one analyst argued the downward pressure on core inflation (excluding food/energy) is fading.

A company in Hong Kong offers quick loans with luxury handbags as collateral.

A Michigan Ponzi scheme operator and his accomplice got 20 years between them after stealing $72 million.

A months-long recession has ended, with GDP performance boosted by above-consensus U.K. employment data.

If cement production continues at the same pace, the industry could face a disaster.

After a year-long investigation, the U.S. may bring charges as early as Wed in JPMorgan London Whale matter.

The Wednesday sentiment belied flash euro zone GDP data showing it has emerged from a recession.