Google asked the secretive Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court on Tuesday to ease long-standing gag orders over data requests the court makes, arguing that the company has a constitutional right to speak about information it is forced to give the ...

Whatever Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke says Wednesday afternoon threatens to rock some part of the financial markets. "That's how I see it.

UK house prices rose by 2.6 per cent in the year to April, according to a closely watched index, driven largely by price rises in London and the South East.

The perk was designed to make government jobs more appealing to those who might earn more in the private sector. But a debate is brewing about whether it's due for the chopping block.

Japan's stock market has been tumbling and the board of directors has not been too responsive, but Dan Loeb keeps pushing hard on Sony Sony.

Stock futures in Japan, Hong Kong and Australia climbed as the yen weakened and as investors awaited the outcome of a Federal Reserve policy meeting for clues to the U.S.

Dunkin' Donuts unveiled a new store design that brings a contemporary look to the brand's focus on getting patrons in and out expediently and its increasing movement into all dayparts.

Tue Jun 18, 2013 7:48pm EDT. NEW YORK, June 18 (Reuters) - Dish Network Corp said it would not make a new offer to buy No. 3 U.S. wireless provider Sprint Nextel in time for a Tuesday deadline and will instead focus on its tender offer for Clearwire Corp ...

Even at the fast-food joint, nutrition matters. Two of fast-food's biggest names - Starbucks and Taco Bell - on Tuesday separately announced nutritional moves aimed at luring consumers concerned about calories.

Home builders stepped up construction of apartment buildings in May and prepared to boost construction of single-family homes, the latest signs that an improving housing market will support the shaky U.S.