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For the third year in a row, the Russian president ranked No. 1 on the business magazine's list of influential world figures.

Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe joins a list that includes Cuba's former President Fidel Castro as the winner of the annual Confucius Prize, a Chinese alternative to the Nobel Peace Prize.

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari will make history as the first Nigerian leader in 16 years to address the U.N. General Assembly on the opening day of General Debate.

China's President Xi Jinping, after arriving in the U.S. on Tuesday, said his country is a strong defender of cybersecurity -- and a victim of hacking.

Chinese President Xi Jinping will be speaking at a dinner of 800 Chinese and U.S. business and government leaders.

"China needs to drop the fantasy of keeping a high growth rate of 7 or 8 percent and just accept 6, 7 or even 5 percent," said Wang Jianlin, CEO of the Dalian Wanda Group.

Can the ALS Association turn the viral phenomenon into an annual fundraiser?

Wang Jianlin, the richest person in Asia and chairman of the Dalian Wanda Group, was the hardest hit, losing $3.6 billion.

“As Microsoft’s layoffs show, there is a surplus -- not a shortage -- of skilled, talented, and qualified Americans,” said Senator Jeff Sessions.

Musk, who has voiced caution against the development of Artificial Intelligence, has provided $7 million in funds.

Neither hatchet job nor hagiography, Alex Gibney's "Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine" goes deep.

The planned investment doubles what Gates already has spent on early-stage energy companies, the Financial Times reported Thursday.

Italian neurosurgeon Sergio Canavero spoke to scientists in Annapolis about head transplants.

In effect, SpaceX would compete with Time Warner and Comcast, while granting Internet access to parts of the world now too remote to benefit.

The billionaire points out in a blog post that college graduates earn more money and live healthier lives.

The blog, led by Kara Swisher and Walt Mossberg, has a small audience but huge influence in Silicon Valley.

From Fred Armisen to Ashton Kutcher, quite a few actors have taken on the role, many in jest.

The networking giant announced Worldwide Operations Vice President Chuck Robbins will replace Chambers in the corner office.

Microsoft’s co-founder said the new OS reminds him of the very first version of Windows -– Windows 1.0.

At Build 2015, CEO Satya Nadella said his company is focused on providing cloud services like Azure to connect devices, even those from rivals Google and Apple.

According to the study, human feces contain gold, silver and rare metals like palladium in concentrations large enough to be mined.