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Airbnb and Uber face not only business, but also regulatory, hurdles, writes David Weidner. ...

European stocks markets end a volatile day on an upbeat note after U.S. housing data spur a positive mood , while a fall in German business confidence prompts investors to assess the chances of action by the European Central Bank. ...

Barclays shares outperform the broader U.K. equity market, after a fine issued to Barclays involving gold-price fixing was less than what could have been imposed on the banking heavyweight. ...

Treasurys gain ground, with buyers poking their heads back in the market after a two-day decline, holding gains after a stronger-than-expected rise in home sales. ...

U.S. stocks step higher, staying on track for weekly gains and lifting the S&P 500 above its prior record close. A report showing a stronger-than-expected rebound in U.S. new-home sales boosts sentiment. ...

Shares of GameStop Corp. and FireEye Inc. rise Friday while shares of Aeropostale Inc. slump. ...

The dollar rises against major rivals Friday, setting up for weekly gains against the euro, yen and Australian dollar. ...

An expansion into Europe is about to reignite this company’s earnings, writes Phil van Doorn. ...

Now you can add another item to the I’m-worried-it-may-cause-wrinkles list: looking down at your iPhone. ...

Gold futures settle lower on the back of better-than-expected data on new U.S. home sales and strength in U.S. equities, prompting prices to tally a mild loss for the week. ...

Even without knowing anything about the future, we grow nervous. The more we look, the more we see dangerous distortions and illusions caused by central bank meddling. ...

There are plans to turn Crimea into a Singaporean like commercial hub . The local economy minister is reading legendary Singaporean leader Lee Kwan Yew’s book......

Between super and the old age pension, politicians have removed any feeling of responsibility from the minds of many people to prepare for their own retirement ....

The dollar rises Thursday, with a broad gauge of the currency’s strength hitting its highest level in nearly seven weeks, as investors sift through U.S. economic data that included a strong reading on manufacturing. ...

Startup is talking to several firms for investment that could value it at more than $12 billion. ...

JD.com rallies as the Chinese e-commerce company goes public. ...

Live blog of H-P's fiscal second-quarter earnings call. ...

Hewlett-Packard reported pretty much on-target earnings with revenue slightly less than expected, but investors were more concerned about the fact that it needs to cut more jobs as part of its ongoing restructuring. ...

H-P shares, which had been up as much as 2% during the day, continued their slide after closing down 2% following an accidental early release of earnings and lower-than-expected sales. ...

Hewlett-Packard says its fiscal second-quarter profit rose 18%, but the computer maker recorded another quarter of lower revenue and plans to increase the number of eliminated positions as part of a restructuring program. ...