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A general view of Mes Aynak valley is seen some 25 miles southwest of Kabul, Afghanistan, March 2, 2022. Buildings on top are offices of Chinese mining company MCC that won the contract to exploit the world's second-largest copper mine.
Afghanistan
A Chinese company strikes a deal with the Taliban to extract oil from Afghanistan
One of the main dishes at The Pork House includes a crunchy roasted pork with beans and fresh vegetables and is paired with the Brazilian national drink: caipirinha. 
Food
Pork paradigm shift: This high-end São Paulo restaurant features pig ears and tails
A waiter wearing a mask and an apron with her hair pulled back tends to a dining table.
Jobs
England indoor dining resumes, but where are all the staff?
A woman stands over a spread of dishes in the kitchen
Food
A Syrian mom in Istanbul builds a business from her own kitchen with Whatsapp
Young man crawls through fence with bicycle
Business, Economics and Jobs
Italy’s mafia gets richer as ‘security decree’ strips migrant rights
Nanette Senters is one of roughly 1,500 workers at the General Motors factory in Lordstown, Ohio, that will no longer be working there come March.
Business, Economics and Jobs
Rust Belt jobs are still going overseas. The impact could be felt for generations.
a corporate headquarters building and an american flag
Business, Economics and Jobs
Bigger can be better when it comes to business
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Alabama builds about 3,000 engines a day at its plant in Huntsville, powering one third of Toyota vehicles produced in North America.
Economics
How Alabama is becoming the auto capital of the South
A man is silhouetted against a molten orange background.
Business, Finance & Economics
US open to tariff exemptions for more countries
One person inspects a piece of metal, while another person holds a cart containing a more of the same pieces of metal.
Business, Finance & Economics
New NAFTA talks aim to clear pathway to toughest issues
Wilbur Ross
Global Politics
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross sells shipping investment
The entrance of Trump International Hotel
Justice
Commentary: Americans should demand reforms that ensure government serves the people
A cropped image of Pierre-Auguste Renoir's "Two Sisters (On the Terrace)."
Arts
A Chicago museum outs Trump’s ‘Renoir’ painting as fake
Global Politics
Tax reform a popular topic among presidential candidates
Global Politics
Wall Street protesters, bankers not so different, says banker
Business, Economics and Jobs
Behind Bank of America’s decision to charge debit card fee
Environment
Solar power booming in the United States
Business, Economics and Jobs
How to avoid online job scams targeting the unemployed
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Business
American businessman preps for ‘huge’ opportunities to come in potential Iran deal
Olive harvest underway
Business
Tunisia looks to tap into its history and push its olive oil front and center
People take part in the Holi celebrations in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Culture
This winter, we could all use a little Holi
Pro-net neutrality Internet activists rally in the Los Angeles neighborhood where President Barack Obama attended a fundraiser on July 23, 2014.
Technology
The FCC prepares for its historic net neutrality vote
Earth
Global Politics
The FAA is ready to protect — and regulate — your space business
ApplePay
Technology
Your total is $57.67 — will that be cash, credit or phone?
A construction crane rises above a condo development in Brooklyn's Williamsburg neighborhood in 2013.
Economics
How do you say ‘pied-à-terre’ in Chinese?
A pump jack is seen at sunrise near Bakersfield, California.
Economics
How Saudi Arabia can stop America from producing more fuel
Business, Economics and Jobs
Why We Watch: Television Viewing Hits Record High
Employees of Snapdeal, an Indian online retailer, sort out delivery packages inside their company fulfillment center in Mumbai on October 22, 2014.
Business
Order a phone, get a bar of soap — online shopping in India has some big growing pains
Militant Islamist fighters hold the flag of ISIS while taking part in a military parade along the streets of northern Raqqa province in this June 30, 2014 file photo.
Economics
Oil prices have collapsed, but oil-rich ISIS says it’s still in the black
Houston gas prices
Economics
While the drop in oil prices is a short term boom, there are reasons for concern in the US economy
Oil tankers in Russia
Business
The decline in oil prices will put the squeeze on Iran and Russia — and give a jolt to American consumers
Shoppers compete to purchase retail items on "Black Friday" at an Asda superstore in Wembley, north London November 28, 2014.
Business
Black Friday bargains — and brawls — aren’t just for Americans anymore
Women wearing "No Walmart" head bands at a protest outside Walmart India offices in Gurgaon, India.
Economics
India’s street vendors are hanging on, but malls and supermarkets are closing in
Environment
Google is teaming up with environmental groups to help fight illegal fishing
Canada's Highway of Heroes
Global Scan
Canada says goodbye to a hero shot dead on Wednesday
Electric Studebaker
Science
The battle between gas and electric cars isn’t new
Artist Susan Crile stands with a study for a painting of the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
Business
A court rules that being an artist really is a business — maybe
GoPro founder and CEO Nick Woodman holds a GoPro camera in his mouth as he celebrates the company's IPO at the Nasdaq Market Site in New York on June 26, 2014.
Business
How do you succeed as an entrepreneur? Go crazy
A woman walks past a currency exchange store with an Argentine national flag on display in Buenos Aires' financial district on August 14, 2014
Finance
How a New York court got to dictate terms to a entire country
The marquee of United Artists Theater during Amazon's premiere screening of the TV series "Transparent" in Los Angeles, California on September 15, 2014.
Technology
Amazon’s new show might mark a new era in how you watch TV
People walk past Islamic Bank of Britain's (IBB) first branch on Edgware Road in London.
Finance
London is becoming the newest hub of Islamic finance
Shi Zengqiang, on the right, the father of a 15-year-old worker at Chinese manufacturing company Pegatron worker who died of pneumonia, holds a banner at a news conference in Beijing on December 16, 2013.
Business
Chinese workers pay a toxic price for their jobs making Apple’s iPhones and iPads
A man operates a 3D printer at a 2010 Maker Faire, a gathering for maker movement enthusiasts, in New York City.
Business
Get ready for a manufacturing revolution, as the ‘maker movement’ goes mainstream
Teen scientist Alexa Dantzler
Business
Want to be a woman entrepreneur? Here’s advice from those who have made it
oil tanker United Kalavyrta
Business
A ship full of Kurdish oil remains trapped at sea off the coast of Texas
An employee at a Seattle co-op stocks produce near a sign supporting a 2013 ballot initiative in Washington state that would have required labeling of GMO foods. The initiative failed, with record amounts of money spent to defeat it.
Business
GMO lobbying is a booming business as labeling laws increase
During the worker-led protest, posters of Market Basket's CEO, Arthur T. Demoulas, were plastered to the walls of this grocery store in Somerville, Mass. Arthur T, as he was affectionately called, recently regained control of the company after the board f
Business
It’s not every day that workers fight for a beloved CEO — and win
Tim Hortons employees prepare coffee before the company's annual general meeting in Toronto on May 8, 2014.
Business
Canadian doughnut chain Tim Hortons gets swallowed up by Burger King
The “baby mop” is part of the Mmuseumm’s collection of unique inventions that have US patent-pending status.
Culture
To see life’s oddities, you have to vist an odd place — a museum in an elevator shaft
Lego city people.
Arts, Culture & Media
How the Lego company found success in the digital age — by going back to basics
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Conflict & Justice
MasterCard, Other Websites Downed by Hackers Supporting Assange
Business, Economics and Jobs
A possible moratorium on foreclosures
The Takeaway 20101013 – Segment 5
Business, Economics and Jobs
New GDP Numbers: Improvement, Not A Christmas Miracle
Business, Economics and Jobs
Kaplan Accused of Discriminatory Hiring Practices with Credit Checks
Environment
Commission: BP, Transocean, Halliburton to Blame for Gulf Oil Spill
Conflict & Justice
Group questions Justice Scalia’s impartiality on campaign finance cases