The United Auto Workers union is turning up the heat on General Motors as 5,000 workers walked off their jobs at a highly profitable SUV factory in Arlington, Texas

By Leigh Thomas PARIS The French government aims to squeeze 16 billion euros ($17 billion) in savings from

The International Monetary Fund says it has approved a much-awaited $3 billion bailout for Pakistan, a move that’s likely to save the impoverished Islamic nation from defaulting on its debt repayments

China’s foreign minister has pressed his Dutch counterpart for access to advanced chipmaking technology that has been blocked on security grounds and warned against allowing what he said were unfounded fears of Beijing to spoil relations

SYDNEY Australian wages posted the largest increase on record last quarter as a sharp rise in minimum wages

Exxon Mobil is buying pipeline operator Denbury, the beneficiary of changes in U.S. climate policy that intended to reduce the amount of emissions released into the atmosphere

Representatives of a local-government financing vehicle in China have told some creditors the firm may launch a dollar

Tens of thousands of Hollywood actors on Wednesday anxiously awaited their union's decision on whether to strike, as last-ditch talks with the likes of Disney and Netflix appeared to sour...

Celeste Moyanga, who sells barbecued chicken feet from her stall on a Johannesburg sidewalk, has resorted to buying

South Korea’s military says the satellite North Korea failed to put into orbit in May wasn’t advanced enough to conduct military reconnaissance from space as it claimed

By Nelson Bocanegra BOGOTA The board of Colombia's central bank will meet on Friday, where it is expected

U.S. stock index futures inched lower on Wednesday as investors refrained from big bets ahead of a key