Himanshu Goenka

As the South American country struggles to get back on its feet, a series of new short-term financial measures were announced to boost reconstruction efforts.

The U.N.-backed talks between Yemen’s government and the Houthi group were originally scheduled to start Monday.

Enrique Peña Nieto made comments in favor of cannabis use for medical and scientific purposes during a speech Tuesday at the United Nations.

U.S. officials largely blamed an overcapacity in China, amid slowing domestic demand in the Asian powerhouse, for the crisis facing the global steel industry.

All major stock indexes around the globe gained during Wednesday trade even as crude oil prices slipped again due to oversupply concerns.

The world’s largest privately owned coal producer had warned in March that it may seek bankruptcy protection after failing to make an interest payment.

The university chancellor had, in February, warned of the consequences of a budget deficit, estimated at about $150 million for the fiscal year.

While economic worries are a major issue, security concerns — given North Korea’s recent provocations — could help the incumbent party increase its support base.

Stronger commodity prices failed to offset domestic concerns over the stability of improvement of the real economy in China.

The e-commerce platform operates in six countries and could help Jack Ma expand Alibaba’s market outside China.

Both the aviation giants are struggling to sell their large airplanes — the Airbus A380 and Boeing’s 747-8 — which are among the world’s biggest.

Japan’s largest brokerage is also expected to announce job cuts in its operations in the Americas, including some in the United States.

The Southeast Asian country is investigating Facebook, Google, Twitter and Yahoo over corporate back taxes of up to billions of dollars.

The lawsuit, filed in Illinois Wednesday, seeks to become class action, representing all Volkswagen franchise dealers in the U.S.

The communications infrastructure company is reportedly expected to invest nearly $3 billion in one of the world's fastest growing markets for mobile devices.

The $160 billion deal, announced last year, was canceled Wednesday after the U.S. Department of Treasury passed a new law to curb tax inversion deals.

Equity markets the world over had been hit hard Tuesday, but optimism over a prospective oil output freeze buoyed the markets Wednesday.

Half the World Heritage sites and 11 million people globally could be negatively affected by harmful industrial activities, according to a report by the conservation group.

The Chinese e-commerce giant headed by CEO Jack Ma also has plans to double its current online trading volume by 2020.

The chances of meeting the World Health Organization’s goal of halting the global increase in obesity by 2025 is “virtually zero,” a new study said.

The method attempts to contain contaminated groundwater from flowing to nearby areas and spreading nuclear radiation.

An Uber passenger filed a complaint in December, alleging CEO Travis Kalanick conspired with drivers to fix high surge-pricing fares.

The Canadian smartphone manufacturer’s earnings suggest an improved ability to turn the company's fortunes around.

Nearly a decade in the works and once code-named “Bluestar,” the Model 3 has finally been unveiled by Tesla.

The media sector in Asia’s third-largest economy is expected to grow at an annual average of over 14 percent for the next five years, according to a report released Wednesday.

The service fee, announced Wednesday, will come into effect later this year and is meant to help improve the emirate’s airport infrastructure.

In a sign that the giant flying machines are making a comeback, Lockheed Martin has signed a letter of intent to supply 12 airships to a U.K. aviation services company for $480 million.

A study by an Arlington, Virginia, institute showed that most headlight options among 31 midsize cars had a lower than acceptable rating on its tests, while only one car was rated good.

The widely expected announcement came after weeks of dramatic negotiations that saw the deal value fall by a third from its original offer.