US House lawmakers overcame partisan animosity Tuesday to pass a temporary government funding bill that greatly lowers the

The latest negotiations toward a global plastic treaty concluded late Sunday with disagreement about how the pact should work and frustration from environment groups over...

CAPE TOWN South Africa's finance minister will propose tax measures next year to raise additional revenue, a mid-term

Uber Eats, DoorDash and Grubhub have sued New York City to block its new minimum pay rules for food delivery workers

LNG Japan Corp. agreed a deal worth as much as $880 million for a stake in a giant

US consumers’ long-term inflation expectations increased to the highest since 2011, while concerns about high borrowing costs and

The United States and Iran have reached a tentative agreement that will eventually set free five detained Americans in Iran and an unknown number of Iranians imprisoned in the U.S. after billions of dollars in frozen Iranian assets are transferred from banks in South Korea to Qatar

The leaders of France and Barbados, joined by other leaders and the heads of multilateral development banks, pushed Thursday for an overhaul of the international financial system to better tackle...

HONG KONG Shares of embattled developer China Evergrande Group plunged 25% on Monday after police detained some staff

An American billionaire and major donor to a Jerusalem think tank backing the Israeli government’s divisive judicial overhaul says that he will stop giving to the conservative group

Electricite de France SA is set to return to full state ownership on Thursday, almost 18 years after

Two of the largest retail chains in France have announced they will forego all profit on fuel sales, yielding to government pressure to sell gasoline and diesel at cost. The savings for motorists at the pump? $1 to $2 per tank.