JAKARTA, Indonesia—Indonesia’s economy grew at its slowest pace in four years in 2013 because of a slump in commodity prices and a slowdown in consumer spending....
STOCKHOLM, Sweden—Swedish retailer Hennes & Mauritz AB said Thursday that higher sales helped it post a modest rise in fourth quarter profits, offsetting the impact of...
MANILA, Philippines—The Philippine economy expanded 7.2 per cent in 2013 despite the havoc wrought in the last months of the year by a super typhoon, an earthquake and a...
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TOKYO—Japan’s consumer price index rose 0.4 per cent in 2013, the first increase in five years, in further evidence the recovery in the world’s third-largest economy...
WASHINGTON—The federal government is suing Kellogg, Brown & Root Services Inc., charging that the defence contractor submitted false claims and took kickbacks in connection to a...
WASHINGTON—Warning that a “major loss of life” could result from an accident involving the increasing use of trains to transport large amounts of crude oil, U....
BEIJING—Tesla Motors announced a $121,000 sticker price for its Model S electric sedan in China, and called the relatively low cost for the Chinese market a...
GENEVA—The United Nations’ labour agency says the number of unemployed people around the world rose above 200 million last year as job opportunities failed to grow...
TORONTO—Another round of job cuts is rippling through the operations of Sears Canada Inc. (TSX:SCC), affecting more than 1,600 positions as the company looks for ways...