Quinoa may have sparked the latest health craze, but the food is also sparking debate between indigenous farmers in Brazil, who harvest the grain, and researchers in the United States, who want to grow it themselves.
With over 5 million unemployed in Spain, the economic crisis has hit homeowners particularly hard -which is nearly everyone. Spain has the highest rate of home ownership in the European Union, as high as 85 percent, and that's greatly due to decades-long aggressive governmental promotion of home ownership and borrowing.
Tension in Iraq rises, Dow drops again. Investors were eyeing tensions in Iraq and rising oil prices Thursday. That caused stocks to drop sharply in late-day trading.
Another benefit for the yearly subscription service Amazon added another benefit for its yearly subscription members. On Thursday, the company debuted Prime Music, a streaming music service that boasts over one million songs.
On Thursday, the Supreme Court ruled that juice company Pom Wonderful LLC can sue Coca-Cola Co. for falsely advertising its Minute Maid Pomegranate Blueberry Flavored Blend of Five Juices product.
The race to gain the electric-car company's bid heated up Tuesday, as Texas Gov. Rick Perry drove into the state capital of California in a Tesla Model S sedan as his way of not-so-subtly getting the company's attention, The Los Angeles Times reported.
While stars like Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi compete on the pitch for the most prestigious soccer title on the planet, Nike is looking to continue at usurping Adidas' long-time marketing presence in the World Cup, despite being FIFA's longtime sponsorship partner with the quadrennial tournament since 1970.
Recently elected Costa Rican President Luis Guillermo Solis in on a five-day trip in the United States, and he's looking to improve foreign direct investments and trade from big-name companies to his country. He also addressed concerns about taking employment opportunities away from Americans.
Major indexes retreat from record highs Stocks are taking a hit Wednesday after the World Bank cut the global growth rate. The World Bank predicted that the global economy would expand by 2.
Budget travelers won't be rewarded as much as before. United Airlines is following Delta Airlines by changing its frequent flyer program. United travelers who fly the most and pay the most will be the ones who will be rewarded.
All adults should be paying attention. United States intelligence officials said in a report on Monday that cybercrime is growing as an industry while it continues to hurt the country's economy.
Three private equity firms own major stakes in the company Web hosting and registration service company GoDaddy, Inc. has filed its plans to raise $100 million in an initial public offering with the U.
In compliance with Federal Aviation Administration regulations, AeroVironment Inc., a drone maker based in Monrovia, Calif., launched the first commercial drone aircraft over land on Sunday.
Four years later and the interest for the latest FIFA World Cup soccer tournament increased. According to Google, professional soccer is "more popular than ever" in the United States (U.S.) due to the growing Hispanic population.
Tyson's final offer was $63 per share. Tyson Foods Inc. has won the bidding battle against Pilgrim's Pride to acquire Hillshire Brands. Hillshire Brands is the maker of Jimmy Dean sausages and Ball Park hot dogs.
On Monday the U.S. Supreme Court said the oil company British Petroleum has to continue to pay claims from the fund that was established following the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico during the company's appeal to the terms of its settlement with some businesses.
The Latino unemployment rate in the United States increased to 7.7 percent last month, despite an increasing number of Hispanics entering the job market. According to the National Council of La Raza, a heavy emphasis shouldn't be placed on the monthly unemployment numbers, since many factors shift each month.
Fresh out of college and new to New York City, young people arrive with the expectation of "Sex in the City" and "Glee"-style adventures, guided solely by the hot lights of the city and a sense of whimsy. Instead, they are confronted with the high cost of NYC's living and unshakable college student loan debt, which often forces them to pit financial obligations against one another.
Apple's high-flying stock price of more than $600 has plummeted. Apple's high-flying stock price of more than $600 has plummeted. Cult of Mac reported that the stock began trading today at or around $92.
It's been a year since Edward Snowden's revelations In an effort to thwart the aggressive surveillance programs of the United States government and its spy agencies, top American technological companies have upgraded their security systems in an effort to maintain consumer trust and loyalty.