Activist investor Elliott Investment Management revealed a $1 billion stake in U.S. refiner Phillips 66 on Wednesday, calling

Coal India Ltd. is holding talks with residents opposed to a mine expansion that would create one of

The United Nations is racing to extend a deal that has allowed shipments of Ukrainian grain through the Black Sea to parts of the world struggling with hunger

A billboard truck drove near Harvard's campus Wednesday displaying the names and photos of Harvard students whose organizations signed a statement blaming solely Israel for the deadly attacks by Hamas.

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate rose this week, snapping a three-week pullback after reaching a high for the year in early June

Brazil Finance Minister Fernando Haddad reiterated his pledge to eliminate the country’s budget deficit next year, even after

The proposal to help finance a new ballpark for Major League Baseball's Athletics in Las Vegas has revived nationwide debates about public funding for private stadiums, pitting Nevada’s powerful tourism industry and labor unions against some progressive groups raising concerns about ceding tax revenue when services such as public schools are funded below the national average

Almost every container ship at the biggest import gateway in the US is seeing delayed departures or is

Wheat edged lower but is still poised for a weekly gain of more than 9%, as military drills

Barclays Plc has earmarked cash from its balance sheet to hold corporate loans and compete directly with private

British billionaire Joe Lewis is indicted in the US over an alleged insider trading scheme.

Americans became slightly more gloomy about the economy this month, following two straight months of growing optimism.