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The four-week moving average of continuing claims also climbed to 2,254,250, an increase of 14,250 from the previous week’s revised average of 2,240,000.

Motorola’s contribution to Lenovo’s smartphone shipments came in at 5.9 million units in the second quarter, which was a 31 percent year-over-year decline. In its best moment, more than one in 10 of all smartphones sold worldwide were HTC.

Outsourcers’ reputations have been dragged through the mud in recent years, with Serco taking a particular battering during the criminal tagging scandal of 2013.

After pulling over a vehicle for having tinted windows, Brooklyn police officers found a loaded gun concealed inside of a fake Bible. Police say the three people inside the auto were taken into custody and charged with two counts of weapons possession and unlawful possession of...

Choe was last seen in public in December and had been in the job for just under a year.

New Zealand-based online-only stores recorded 7.9 per cent growth over the past quarter – well ahead of total sales growth at 0.1 per cent -which shows that New Zealanders are increasingly turning to the Internet and mobile devices to complete their shopping.

Japan restarted its first nuclear power plant on Tuesday morning under stricter safety standards that were introduced in July 2013 after the Fukushima disaster in 2011.

Hence the 4 percent fall in China’s yuan in the last two days will not change the course of business dynamics between the two nations majorly.

The move was carried out to make the yuan more market-oriented. Malaysia’s ringgit and the Indonesia rupiah plunged to their lowest levels in 17 years.

The latest jobs figures show the number of unemployed people in Wales has fallen to 90,000 for the period April-June.

Miner Glencore said it will cut its capital expenditure target for the year and book an impairment charge on the value of its assets in Chad as a result of falling oil prices, as it reported mixed first-half production.

A former army chief, Sisi led the army to oust Mohamed Morsi, Egypt’s first freely elected president, in a 2013 coup following protests against his rule.

The report on retail sales added to the fairly upbeat July employment and business confidence reports that suggest the U.S. economy was expanding steadily at the beginning of the third quarter.

Second-quarter revenue rose 28 percent to $3.26 billion, which not only fell below the $3.39 billion analysts polled by Thomson Reuters had forecast, but also represented its slowest quarterly revenue growth in three years. Investor confidence has been shaken, with the...

Trade’s contribution to growth was at its highest since the last quarter of 2011. That translates into an annualized rate of 1.8%, Destatis said. And the economy is also getting a boost from the European Central Bank’s quantitative-easing program, which has driven...