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Vittorio Hernandez | Nov 01, 2014 04:00 AM EDT
The end of Halloween festivities on Friday signals the start of the yearend holiday season for giant retailer Wal-Mart which would place over 20,000 items on sale. read more
Danielle Austria | Nov 01, 2014 12:24 AM EDT
Drivers woke up to a treat on Halloween morning with gas prices dipping below $3 a gallon—a first in nearly four years. read more
Cory Doyle | Oct 31, 2014 07:15 PM EDT
Online retailer Amazon will be offering Black Friday deals earlier than ever beginning this Saturday Nov. 1, and will reportedly last until Dec. 22. read more
David Curry | Oct 31, 2014 11:41 AM EDT
David Limp, Amazon's senior vice president of devices, told reporters the company got the price wrong on its Fire Phone. read more
Michael A. Katz | Oct 31, 2014 11:38 AM EDT
"Within two years, the online retail volume of Alibaba will exceed the sales of Walmart," said Alibaba's president Jin Jianhang. But is it comparing apples to oranges? read more
Michael A. Katz | Oct 30, 2014 10:34 PM EDT
The Westpac MNI China Consumer Sentiment Indicator fell to its lowest level since September 2011, while employment confidence fell for the fifth consecutive month to match a five-year low. read more
Christian George Acevedo | Oct 30, 2014 02:35 PM EDT
Apple’s top executive broke the years of silence and in an essay published in Businessweek, Cook told the world that “I’m proud to be gay, and I consider being gay among the greatest gifts God has given me.” read more
Andy Vitalicio | Oct 30, 2014 05:17 AM EDT
Beijing-based Xiaomi Inc. has now become the world's third-largest vendor of smartphones, trailing only South Korean Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. and U.S.-based Apple Inc., a study by Strategy Analytics shows. read more
Michael A. Katz | Oct 28, 2014 11:51 AM EDT
Forbes has named Alibaba Chairman and CEO Jack Ma as the richest man in China, topping the magazine's rich list for China for the first time with an estimated net worth of $19.5 billion. read more
Desiree Sison | Oct 28, 2014 12:52 PM EDT
Talks are ongoing about a possible merger of two China train makers that will be able to compete globally read more
Vanessa Francisco | Oct 28, 2014 10:18 AM EDT
The initial iPhone 6 sales figures showed it attracted over 10 million buyers in the U.S. alone. read more
Danielle Austria | Oct 28, 2014 07:16 AM EDT
In an effort to further economic ties, China and Singapore will begin exchanging currencies in the interbank market on Tuesday (October 28). read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Oct 28, 2014 01:19 AM EDT
If an iOS versus Android war rages in the smartphone and tablet market, a new battle is building up in the area of electronic payment. read more
Dan Weisman | Oct 28, 2014 10:08 PM EDT
Talk about modern alchemy, or turning lemons into lemonade; Southern Illinois businesses and local academicians this week were exploring ways of turning invasive Asian carp into profits. An 11-member Chinese delegation along with U.S. conservation leaders are scheduled to tour American Heartland Fish Products in Grafton, Ill. near St. Louis Wednesday to learn what they can do with the massive numbers of Asian carp invading Midwest waterways. read more
Due to the coronavirus, people around the world have canceled their travel plans. Governments and health officials have warned the public to avoid boarding cruise ships and long flights. read more
