Oil prices rose in early trade on Thursday, reversing the previous session's losses, buoyed by stronger-than-expected ...

The global destruction of wetlands, which support fisheries, agriculture and flood control, may mean the loss of $39 trillion ...

Eighty percent of the world’s top money managers have issued a shock warning: In the year ahead they see either economic ...

A new Pew survey is suggesting that global viewpoints on China may be trending in a slightly more positive direction for the ...

India’s ambition to become a first-world nation by 2047 hinges critically on reforming its legal system. The current judicial ...

Research-funding cuts and immigration changes threaten some of America’s economic advantages.

President Donald Trump’s trade wars are expected to slash economic growth this year in the United States and around the world, the World Bank forecast Tuesday.

Across 25 countries, people increasingly view China as the world's top economy but generally prioritize economic ties with the U.S.

The economics are compelling, and it’s hard to get any cheaper than the crushed soapstone now housed inside an insulated silo in the small town of Pornainen. The soapstone was basically trash — ...

The World Economic Forum, the organization behind the annual gathering of world leaders in Davos, Switzerland, is investigating allegations of improper behavior by its founder, Klaus Schwab.

In terms of gender gap rankings, Sub-Saharan Africa ranks sixth globally, with a gender parity score of 68.0 percent. Namibia ...

After slowing sharply in the last three quarters of 2018, the pace of global economic activity remains weak. Momentum in manufacturing activity, in particular, has weakened substantially, to levels ...