A tropical storm moving through the Philippines on Wednesday has killed 27 people and left more than 60 injured or missing, according to a government disaster response agency.
While the scramble to strike a debt deal dominates headlines, Republicans have been filling an appropriations bill with measures that would sharply curtail environmental regulations.
The crash was due to a "signal failure," according to Chinese officials.
Research from Nielsen indicates more Netflix users are connecting to the service via gaming consoles.
At least 32 people have died in Mudslides near Seoul, South Korea.
Tropical Storm Juaning is battering the Philippines with torrential rain, leaving 27 dead and over 60 injured or missing.
Wall Street skidded on Wednesday as troubling signs from U.S. corporations and falling demand for long-lasting manufactured goods discouraged investors already nervous about faltering debt talks in Washington.
Scientists say that the mountain lion that terrorized residents of Greenwich, Connecticut traveled some 1,500 miles from the Black Hills of South Dakota.
Research in Motion, the maker of BlackBerry phones, faces a "painful transition" and intense competition from Google and Apple, according to an analyst.
Nok-Ten has flooded a number of provinces on the northeast island.
Amazon's stock is trading near a 52-week high, up more than five percent Wednesday after the company posted strong second quarter earnings and profits. But Amazon will go higher, say some analysts, because the company has a decided competitive advantage.
Amy Winehouse dead: the singer died Saturday in London.
Amy Winehouse died Saturday at the young age of 27 and people are already discussing how the singer will be remembered
Fading hopes the Congress will strike a deal in debt talks any time soon have left investors scrambling to position themselves for what many now view as an inevitable downgrade of the U.S
Free agent wide receiver Plaxico Burress has been talking to New York Giants officials about a possible return to the team, according to sources with ESPN.
The dollar fell broadly on Tuesday as lawmakers remained deadlocked over raising the nation's debt ceiling to avoid a devastating default, while U.S. and European shares also declined.
When Netflix reports second-quarter earnings late on Monday, financial analysts will look to the company to give not only an update on its financials but also some clarity into its future. With an ambitious plan to expand into 43 Latin American countries and a dramatic change to its pricing plans, Netflix has a lot of big changes expected in the second half of the year.
A new report says mobile bandwidth has increasingly been used by video streaming providers like YouTube.
Apple has reportedly added four Taiwan manufacturers of integrated circuit boards to its iPad 3 supply chain, in order to keep costs low.
McDonald's Corp said on Tuesday it will soon tweak its children's Happy Meals, reducing the french fry portion by more than half and automatically adding apples to the popular meals, after coming under pressure from consumer groups to provide healthier fare.
We've all read about huge family fortunes squandered in legal battles between siblings after the patriarch or matriarch dies. While most of us wouldn't make national headlines regarding our estate planning matters, the pain and destruction of inheritance feuds can be minimized if not totally avoided.
Kenyan fuel marketer KenolKobil posted an 86 percent jump in first-half pretax profit to 3.22 billion shillings on Tuesday, helped by a 38 percent rise in sales and lower distribution costs.
