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Deputy Prime Minister Bill English faces challenges from at least two other ministers after John Key announced his intention to step down.

The verbal confrontation between President-elect Donald Trump and the Chinese government escalated on Monday, as China responded harshly to attacks by Mr. Trump on its economic and security positions.

Toll Brothers’ shares appear undervalued relative to rival builders and the overall stock market.

One couple's plan to stay overnight in IKEA in Beijing and live-stream their high jinks went awry.

Time magazine said Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi won its online readers’ poll which contributes to its selection of its person of the year.

Vice President Joe Biden said Monday night that he’s thinking about running for president in four years, and a top Biden fundraiser bought a series of web domains to encourage him to do so.

Jayaram Jayalalithaa, the powerful chief minister of the state of Tamil Nadu whose fervent following was matched by few other Indian politicians, died late Monday after she failed to recover from cardiac arrest.

Ford Motor will raise $2.8 billion in new long-term financing for the automotive business, as the company tapped debt markets for the first time in nearly four years to fund a core auto-making operation looking to invest in new technologies.

Amazon unveiled its first small-format grocery store, Amazon Go, on Monday. It's one of at least three formats of brick-and-mortar food stores the online retail giant is exploring. Photo: Amazon.com Inc.

Voters want real economic change, not procedural fudges.

Kurdish fighters and the national army increasingly at odds amid parliamentary budget battle and uncertainty over policies of the incoming Trump administration.

A mooted nominee pairing for the FCC is a bad idea.

The White House tries to kill another pipeline for U.S. oil.

The Democrats, says Al From, need to modernize liberalism, not abandon it.

From Italy to the U.K. to Ohio, the populist complaint is about justice, not economics.

A court ruling points the way for counties and cities to enact their own protections for workers.

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is gashing defenses and piling up big numbers this season, but he’s gone through a complete transformation. He’s become the NFL’s master of dink-and-dunk football.

In the 1970s government spending on fundamental research was 2% of GDP. That’s how to beat cancer, climate change and more.

Investor materials show the blood-testing company projected revenue of nearly $2 billion and net income of about $505 million this year.

Former Marine Scotty Bob Morgan jumps off mountains and out of helicopters in experimental nylon suits that allow daredevils to maneuver in the air; ‘you don’t want to be the error.’ ​

Civilians in Aleppo’s decimated rebel-held neighborhoods said Monday their situation is growing desperate as signs mount the opposition in the city faces potential collapse from the Syrian regime’s onslaught.

Amazon.com unveiled Monday its first small-format grocery store, Amazon Go, one of at least three brick-and-mortar formats the online retail giant is exploring as it makes a play for an area of shopping that remains stubbornly in-store.

As the NBA D-League matures, the Santa Cruz Warriors toil in the shadows of the best team in basketball

The Justice Department and proposed merger partners Aetna Inc. and Humana Inc. presented a judge Monday with starkly different visions of how the transaction would affect the marketplace.

Alphabet’s YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and Microsoft announced they would form a shared database of identifiers of online terror images and videos in a bid to speed up the takedown of content that has helped terror cells recruit followers and spread radical ideas on the Web.